1899 recording of lost Tasmanian language rediscovered
A rare 1899 wax cylinder recording of Palawa woman Fanny Cochrane Smith singing in a lost Tasmanian Aboriginal language has been preserved. Listen to this vital piece of cultural heritage.
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Tasmania's lost Aboriginal language revived after 150 years
After a 30-year labour of love, the Palawa people of Tasmania have resurrected their lost language, palawa kani. Today, children are born hearing its sounds for the first time in 150 years.
Apple's AI Chief John Giannandrea Steps Down
John Giannandrea, the executive who led Apple's AI and machine learning strategy, has stepped down. Explore the implications for Apple's future in artificial intelligence.
Australian choir sings in ancient Indigenous Gumbaynggirr
A community choir in Coffs Harbour performs 'Black Smoke' in the Gumbaynggirr language, a powerful act of cultural preservation. Discover how music is reviving Australia's First Nations heritage.
NSW's First Aboriginal Bilingual School Revives Language
The Gumbaynggirr Giingana Freedom School is resurrecting a critically endangered Indigenous language. Discover how this pioneering educational model is transforming lives and culture.
First Aboriginal Bilingual School in NSW Thrives
Discover how the Gumbaynggirr Giingana Freedom School is revitalising language and culture, with student attendance soaring above the national average. Read the inspiring story of its community.
HSBC signs AI deal with French startup Mistral
HSBC has signed a deal with French AI firm Mistral to deploy its large language models across the bank, aiming to boost efficiency and internal tool development. Read more.
New Guardian series explores Indigenous language revival
The Guardian's Indigenous affairs team launches 'Speaking to Country', a four-part multimedia series examining how Indigenous communities are revitalising endangered languages across Australia.
Cornish Language Granted Equal Status to Welsh and Gaelic
The Cornish language, Kernewek, has been submitted for the highest level of protection under the European Charter. Discover how this historic move will impact education, law, and culture in Cornwall.
Gomeroi woman's journey to revive Indigenous language
Ella Archibald-Binge travels to her grandfather's country in NSW to explore how language, culture, and country intersect for Gomeroi people reclaiming their heritage.
Poetry jailbreaks AI safety in 62% of models
Italian researchers discover AI safety features bypassed through poetry. 62% of tested models provided harmful content when prompted with verse. Learn how this vulnerability affects AI security.
Bringing Indigenous Australian Languages Back
Discover how Australian communities are fighting to revive Indigenous languages pushed to the brink after colonisation. Listen to the Full Story podcast to learn more.
Tom Stoppard's New Play Premieres in London
Discover Tom Stoppard's brilliant new play exploring language and identity. Experience the master playwright's latest intellectual comedy in London's West End.
Switching to automatic after four driving test fails
After failing the manual driving test four times, one learner shares her journey to passing in an automatic car and why manual may no longer be essential. Discover the rising trend in automatic tests.
Banking giants UBS, Citi & HSBC adopt AI technology
Major banks including UBS, Citi and HSBC are implementing artificial intelligence to transform operations and improve client services. Discover how AI is reshaping finance.
Minority languages fight digital extinction
How Europe's minority tongues like Irish and Catalan are facing the digital future, with rappers Kneecap leading a surprising revival. Discover why language diversity matters.
Joan O'Hagan, pioneering maths educator, dies at 75
Remembering Joan O'Hagan, the revolutionary adult mathematics educator who transformed learning through cultural context and social justice. Discover her remarkable legacy.
Nominative Determinism: Names Matching Professions
Discover fascinating cases of nominative determinism where people's names perfectly match their professions. From Dr Alright to Mr Mutton, these real-life examples will amaze you. Share your own findings!
AI doesn't understand puns, UK research finds
New research from UK and Italian universities reveals AI's poor grasp of humour. Discover why large language models struggle with puns and cultural nuance. Read the full study.
UK Universities Cut Language Degrees as Demand Falls
UK universities are closing language departments as student demand plummets, despite Duolingo reporting young Brits are keen learners. Experts warn of a national crisis.
Hit-and-run driver gets 10 years for killing disabled man
Jennifer Dover condemns 'lenient' sentence for driver who killed her son Phillip. Read the heartbreaking story and join the call for justice.
AI's Knowledge Gap Threatens Global Understanding
Research reveals AI systems are losing knowledge as they train on AI-generated content, creating a dangerous feedback loop. Discover how this threatens our collective understanding.
Multilingual UK Families: Preserving Language Diversity
Discover how multilingual households maintain cultural heritage through language switching and why schools should embrace linguistic diversity in education. Read more about preserving identity.
Perfect Show for Rachel: A Star Takes Control
Meet Rachel O'Mahony, the learning-disabled star directing her own madcap variety show. Discover how this award-winning production challenges perceptions of disability in the UK theatre scene.
Icelandic Language Endangered by AI and English Media
Former Icelandic PM warns native language faces extinction due to AI dominance and English media consumption. Urgent action needed to preserve linguistic heritage.
NDIA uses AI for NDIS draft plans amid automation concerns
Exclusive: NDIA staff use machine learning for NDIS draft plans while limiting generative AI to emails. Documents reveal 20% productivity gains but experts warn of automation bias risks.
Catherine Connolly sworn in as Ireland's president
Catherine Connolly becomes Ireland's 10th president, vowing to champion diversity, climate action and Gaelic revival. Read her full inauguration speech and vision for Ireland.
Irish Language Revival Under New President Connolly
Ireland's new president Catherine Connolly aims to make Irish the working language of presidency, marking potential transformative moment for Gaelic revival in public life.
Vibe Coding: Collins 2025 Word of the Year
Discover how 'vibe coding' has become Collins Dictionary's 2025 Word of the Year, representing the seismic shift in programming where developers describe outcomes while AI writes the actual code.
Matty Healy deletes 1975 song, fans feel 'violated'
The 1975 frontman Matty Healy has caused controversy among fans after unexpectedly deleting a track from the band's 2022 album 'Being Funny in a Foreign Language', leaving listeners feeling 'violated' and confused.
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