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How the British Accent Was Developed by Aristocrats in the 1700s to Distinguish Themselves From Commoners
Simon Roper explained how the standard British accent was developed in the 1700s by aristocrats to distinguish themselves from commoners....
laughingsquid.com - 30+ days ago

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Drugs gang hurl themselves over fences and across bushes as they try and outrun police
This is the dramatic moment a drug gang attempted to flee from police after they used children to do their "dirty work" in a bid to avoid any run-ins...
walesonline.co.uk - 17 days ago
science
We developed a way to use light to dismantle PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ – long-lasting environmental pollutants
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, have earned the nickname of forever chemicals from their extraordinary ability to stick...
theconversation.com - 30+ days ago
cycling
Thule Hits a High Note with New Verse Hitch Bike Carrier
Today, bike rack giant Thule officially releases a new bike rack developed from the award-winning and pioneering Thule T2 rack line. It seems like...
bikerumor.com - 30+ days ago
business
London Mayor Sadiq Khan accused of backtracking on Tube gambling ads
The mayor of London, Sir Sadiq Khan, has been accused of backtracking on his pledge to banish gambling advertising on the Tube network in the British capital. Known colloquially as the Tube, the London Underground is the mass rapid transport system used by millions of locals and tourists every...
readwrite.com - 11 days ago
technology
Phantom Blade Zero - Official Year of the Snake Gameplay Trailer
Check out the Year of the Snake Gameplay Trailer for Phantom Blade Zero, an upcoming action hack-and-slash RPG developed by S-Game. Celebrate the...
ign.com - 30+ days ago
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New AI system precisely models the universe’s evolution after the Big Bang
Researchers from the Flatiron Institute and collaborators have developed an innovative method that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to estimate the...
thebrighterside.news - 30+ days ago
nutrition
How nutrition shapes our genes: the promise of nutrigenomics
Other than making the body function and providing it with all the nutrients, our diet interacts with genes themselves to affect long-term health by...
thedailystar.net - 30+ days ago
technology
Smart meter units to be 'forced' on thousands of British Gas, OVO, EDF, EON, Octopus customers
Smart meter units are set to be forced on half a million British Gas, OVO, EDF, EON, Octopus users, it has been warned. Units are set to be rolled...
birminghammail.co.uk - 16 days ago
technology
Robot dog developed to support blind and visually impaired
Robbie the RoboGuide was showcased at RNIB Scotland’s Inclusive Design for Sustainability Conference in Glasgow this week. A robot dog designed to...
standard.co.uk - 20 days ago
learning
Watch shows together, talk about them and have dance parties: how to rebalance screen use after the holidays
As January lingers on, families may find themselves struggling with what a friend of mine has labelled the “electronic nanny”. Children have been out...
theconversation.com - 30+ days ago
auto
This Is the Most Expensive Way To Finance a Car, According to Rachel Cruze and George Kamel
It might be challenging for car lovers to talk themselves out of buying that muscle car they've been dreaming about since 5th grade, especially if...
gobankingrates.com - 30+ days ago
business
Are You Guilty of Boomerasking?
Have you heard of boomerasking? It’s when someone asks a question, not because they care to hear your response, but because they can’t wait to answer the question themselves. This specific behavior was the focal point of a study by researchers from Harvard Business School and Imperial College London....
vice.com - 13 days ago
beauty
Researchers develop diagnostic tests to distinguish between psoriasis, eczema
A group of researchers have created four novel laboratory-developed tests that can distinguish between and subclassify atopic dermatitis and...
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auto
I’m a Car Expert: These 8 Used Cars Will Be a Great Deal in 2025
Getting a shiny new vehicle might be an exciting prospect, but with the average cost of a new car now $ 49,740, according to CarEdge data, plenty of savvy drivers are switching to used cars to get themselves a bargain. The market is brimming with hidden gems, including vehicles with one owner, low...
aol.com - 13 days ago
celebrity
Hilaria Baldwin ‘forgets’ the English word ‘onions’ while cooking ‘traditional’ Spanish dish years after ‘fake’ accent debacle
Ay dios mio! Hilaria Baldwin found herself in another Spanish-speaking pickle after a video showed the self-proclaimed Spaniard forgetting how to...
nypost.com - 30+ days ago
books
Dylan Thomas prize shortlist includes four debuts
Three British writers are among the six nominees including Saba Sams for her short story collection, Send Nudes, and Warsan Shire for Bless the Daughter Raised By a Voice in Her Head...
theguardian.com - 30+ days ago
cooking
14 Chicken Casserole Recipes That Practically Serve Themselves
When dinner needs to be easy, chicken casseroles are the answer. These 14 recipes let the oven do the heavy lifting while you handle everything else....
thehonoursystem.com - 13 days ago
fashion
The 32 Best BAFTA Style Moments Ever
Looks that went down in fashion history. The BAFTAs are, like, the British Oscars. As such, the red carpet is just as replete with stunning celebrity fashion looks each year. From elevated little black dresses to colorful ball gowns to glittery, intricate affairs, these are some of the best BAFTA...
marieclaire.com - 5 days ago
music
Hot Jazz Saturday Night: March 22, 2025
For nearly four decades, the Stomp Off record label showcased repertory jazz bands from all over the world – current bands that modeled themselves...
wamu.org - 18 days ago
movie & tv
'Deli Boys' is a new South Asian comedy depicting two spoiled brothers unfit for crime life
The series also features reality star Tan France, who takes on his first scripted role. The new series “Deli Boys,” rife with humor and drama, introduces two pampered Pakistani American brothers who find themselves facing tax evasion, cocaine smuggling and absurd family dynamics. “Deli Boys,” which...
nbcnews.com - 30+ days ago
nature
‘Abortion tests’ developed in Poland spark concern
Scientists are questioning the reliability and ethics of tests to detect abortion drugs in biological samples. Layal Liverpool Tests under development...
nature.com - 30+ days ago
movie & tv
This Iconic Long-Running British Crime Series Gets a Huge New Update
British crime shows are plentiful, but long-lasting ones are scarce. That's why shows like Silent Witness are held with such prestige, with the...
collider.com - 30+ days ago
beauty
I’m a British beauty editor who has spent the last year in Australia—here are the standout brands from down under
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interior design
Designers say ottomans are one of the most versatile furnishings, and Kelly Clarkson found the perfect one – it's hidden on Wayfair (for under $ 134)
Some furnishings define a living room – a statement sofa being the obvious starting point, followed by a coffee table and a beautiful accent chair....
homesandgardens.com - 20 days ago
auto
Don’t Pay a Mechanic For These 14 Car Repairs You Can DIY
Even a novice DIYer can save some money by completing some of these car repair and maintenance tasks themselves. Car repair and maintenance can get...
familyhandyman.com - 27 days ago