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Sea Phrases in Everyday English: A Linguistic Voyage

Explore the surprising nautical origins of common English phrases like 'by and large' and 'three sheets to the wind'. Discover how the language of the sea washed ashore. Read the full analysis.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Six And Seven: The Viral UK Slang Explained

Discover the meaning behind 'six and seven', the latest British slang phenomenon that's confusing parents and dominating social media feeds across the nation.

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