A folk hero, the Oxford English Dictionary tells us, is simply “someone who is admired by the ordinary people of a country or ...

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So many Nigerians are caught up in the grind of work, family duties, roles and economic stress. Often, we only allow ...

We pored over Maine's newspaper archives for a casual look at how Mainers from other times celebrated the holiday, and most ...

That title has been made official as Collins Dictionary crowned “brat” — which is associated with chaotic behaviour — the ...

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He left a specified group of paintings, including a Gaspar Poussin and a Canaletto (in his drawing room in Whitehall Gardens) and the infant Samuel by Sir Joshua Reynolds, 'the picture by Vanderneer .

Oxford University Press has announced its 2024 Word of the Year contenders, including demure, brain rot, lore, dynamic ...

An ‘ostracized’ Oxford student took his own life after being ‘shunned’ by his fellow students, an inquest has heard. Alexander Rogers, 20, died after he fell in the River Thames and ...

Rakuten Kobo is rolling out a new software update and this time, the update applies to all of its Kobo devices. This is ...

Facts” are not “factoids.” Listen to the supermajority of the Idaho Legislature (and good luck with that) and you’ll often ...