5+ mon, 5+ day ago  (576+ words) "When I came to London I felt at ease. This was my place," says 20-year-old Manou, who moved from Belgium to study at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in south-east London three years ago. But the contemporary dance…...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago  (163+ words) Reviewing Lena Dunham's memoir, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Big Mistakes Are straight male novelists avoiding sex scenes? Plus new BBC drama Mint Vivaldi film, author Ben Lerner and V+A East's Music Is Black exhibition Review: Half Man,…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (1093+ words) The sports journalist talks about the skills needed to be successful. Raise Your Game: What's life like as a sports journalist? Brendan Gallagher: I'll talk you through today as an example. I'm in Dublin the day before the big game…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (772+ words) Plaid Cymru's leader has denied the party would restrict a "1, 000 grant currently paid to all Welsh university students to only those studying in Wales. Rhun ap Iorwerth's comments, on the BBC's Question Time programme, appear to abandon a policy announced…...

2+ min ago  (845+ words) Seven teenagers in Bristol who stopped using social media for a week say they were left feeling "bored" but that they also slept better, spent more time with family and focused more at school. The 14 and 15yearolds, all in Year 10 at…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (1160+ words) Northern Ireland will become the first part of the UK to provide free sign language classes to all deaf children and their families, through a new sign language law that was passed on Tuesday. The Sign Language Bill (Northern Ireland)…...

12+ hour ago  (638+ words) In 1986, in a TV studio in London, Sally Jones broke a glass ceiling by becoming the first woman to present sports news on the BBC's Breakfast Time. She had the perfect credentials for the role - having won five Blues and…...

1+ hour, 48+ min ago  (65+ words) Becca and Georgie have a real conversation in easy English about memory " our ability to remember things from the past. Learn to talk about being forgetful, collecting mementos and reminiscing with friends. And if you find this podcast a bit…...

8+ mon, 4+ week ago  (234+ words) The mind-body connection can shape our appetite because our expectation of what we've eaten influences the brain's perceptions of hunger and satiation. A jaded view of human nature may actually render you more likely to suffer from disappointment and betrayal....

1+ week, 22+ hour ago  (1030+ words) Miles Chalmley-Watson and Lewis Hamilton at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games fencing event Miles Chamley-Watson still remembers the moment he arrived at his Met Gala table nine years ago and surveyed the world's most glamorous fashion event. With Madonna to his…...