A group of linguists are asking Prime Minister Carney to ditch British English in official documents, saying it is a matter ...

These British slang words will leave anyone outside the UK scratching their heads. Learn quirky British phrases and how to ...

Canada is sending the wrong message to the world by using British English, experts say - The warning comes as Canada moves to ...

The code has been copied to your clipboard. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Hong Kong was a British colony for 156 years before reverting to Chinese control in 1997. English is still widely spoken and taught today ...

A stall outside Windsor Castle flies the stars and stripes and the Union Jack to commemorate Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding. Credit: Chris Jackson/Getty Images It's official, then: Meghan ...

Brits can get rather sniffy about the English language – after all, they originated it. But a Google search of the word “Americanisms” turns up claims that they are swamping, killing and absorbing ...

Over the years, folks in the U.K. have lamented the American influence on British English. Paul McCartney’s father famously reacted to the lyrics “She loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah” by asking his son, ...

English is a global language, but depending on where it is spoken, the language can differs significantly. British English and American English are two widely spoken languages, with several variations ...

Every language has a few phrases that don't always translate well — and the British English has some absolute corkers. The team at the Business Insider UK office have compiled a list of the best ...

Every language has a few phrases that don't always translate well -- and the British English has some absolute corkers. The team at the Business Insider UK office have compiled a list of the best ...