None of us will ever come close to what 18th century genius Samuel Johnson achieved in his lifetime: poems, plays, polemics, ...

It's a good time of the year to be messing around with words. The dark days of December bring the annual "best of" ...

Words don’t stop coming and dictionaries continue to add hundreds of newfangled words to their pages and online databases every ...

Few Hollywood love stories are as wholesome as Zendaya and Tom Holland’s. Since being cast as the leads of Marvel’s Spider-Man: Homecoming in 2016, the two have established a long and endearing ...

What, like it’s hard?” Coined in “Legally Blonde,” the popular phrase isn’t limited to Elle Woods embarking on her law school ...

The couple exits the Duke of York Theatre in London following Holland’s press night for his new Shakespeare production ... opens up about her boyfriend’s English accent.

She almost always grasped whatever she sought, but with some fracture of grammar and dictionary on the way ... when she regained her eyes, she read Shakespeare, and thought to herself, "Why ...

Dang it. Shoot. Frick. And much worse. Swearing is a well-known taboo, even considered a sin in some religions and cultures.

Why do we see German and Roman characters speaking like they’re from London? The blame lies partly with film directors – and ...

which the BBC describes as “a mix of Elizabethan English, Irish and Scottish accents, and pirate slang.” The other half, they spend around their four children, who are in their 20s and early ...

Newsround's Ricky Boleto and Leah Gooding go in search of William Shakespeare, exploring his life, his world, his theatre, and some of his most famous plays. This clip is from the BBC series ...

William Shakespeare’s play ‘Richard III’ illustrates how a power-hungry monarch can attain the throne at the expense of civil ...