He explains he 'paid to have the ground ploughed and it was planted in the first week of June. He then left to work away returning to gather the hay and harvest which was stretched due wet weather. He ...

Growing up in A Coruña, Spain, in the early 2000s, we were told that learning a second language was just as important as memorizing the multiplication table. After the 2008 financial crisis left the ...

Accents are part of who people are. They carry history, identity, and pride. From the deep drawls of the American South to ...

A new translation of a key work of Czech literature, The Grandmother (Babička) by Božena Němcová, will be launched this month. It’s the work of Englishwoman Susan Reynolds, ...

Campbeltown’s Meadows Field has been selected by Argyll and Bute Council as Scotland’s first Millennium Playing Field.

AI tools like ChatGPT are revolutionizing language learning, enabling users to master new language basics in just 30 days. A viral X post by Chidanand Tripathi outlines eight expert prompts that ...

Start sprinkling bumfuzzle, snickersnee, and collywobbles into everyday conversation—but maybe let quomodocunquizing rest in obsolescent peace where it belongs.

The long-awaited appointment of Northern Ireland’s first language commissioners has stalled, leaving the two candidates who believed they were successful in securing the roles “in limbo”. The ...

Scots families face the threat of a ‘double whammy’ of tax rises after John Swinney refused to rule out hikes in his upcoming Budget. The First Minister yesterday rejected calls to rule out increases ...

BOSSES at the world’s largest bottle maker were fined £600,000 after a worker was hurt at its Scots plant. The 32-year-old suffered agonising burns after he was splashed with scalding water and molten ...

A PERV Scots school teacher has admitted to having a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old pupil after the pair were spotted holding hands in the street. Former physics teacher David Vincent has been ...