Students from less wealthy backgrounds are more likely to attend schools where learning a foreign language for the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) is considered optional—and not ...

‘Poody’ comes from the Welsh ‘pwdu’, meaning to sulk, stemming originally from the English ‘pout’. It later became a noun, to ‘a fit of sullen or petulant ill temper or a childish sulk’, now used most ...

The quotable Du Bois went on to enjoy a distinguished career in academia, but he’s most famous for his role in founding and leading the NAACP in its early years and for his influence as a Black ...

The Craic House started out as a home away from home for the Irish expat community, but has since evolved to be a warm and welcoming place for any and all to enjoy classic pub dishes — and, of course, ...

This is the shocking moment a mass brawl broke out between British tourists and Turkish shopkeepers at a popular holiday town. What started as a street dispute in Alanya exploded into a violent brawl ...

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Several bands pulled out from the Victorious music festival over the weekend, in some cases just hours before their scheduled performances. They were standing in solidarity with the Irish folk group ...

Words with the letters 'ed' at the end are usually regular past tense verbs like 'started' or adjectives like ‘confused’. The pronunciation of 'ed' can change depending on which sound comes before it ...

During sentencing, Judge Lord Arthurson said the teenager continues to describe himself as a Nazi. A teenager who planned to carry out mass murder in a terror attack ...

Police said two teenage suspects ran off under the bridge at Gilmour Street station A teenager was slashed on the face during a mass disturbance in Paisley town centre. Police Scotland were called to ...