A HILARIOUS rare book filled with old London slang has gone up for auction – but can you guess what some of the words mean? The publication was designed as a guide for visitors to avoid thieves and ...

A place where everyone is looking ahead eagerly, we must presume - to the opening of the Olympics this summer. NPR's London-based correspondent, Philip Reeves, sends us an occasional letter about the ...

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From '6,7' to 'vibe–coding', new slang words and phrases seem to pop up on an almost daily basis. But it's time to wind the clock back, as a 327–year–old dictionary reveals the slang used in London in ...

The Language Gallery teams up with YouTube sensation"Korean Billy" to launch worldwide contest Students from around the world will have the opportunity to come to London and boost their English skills ...

Cockney culture has long been a proud part of London’s storied landscape, boasting its own pitter-patter dialect of rhyming slang, a cuisine of eels, pie and liquor, and even an alternative royal ...