Jobs creation show criticised Vocabulary draughty room prone to have unpleasant cold wind flowing through expand increase reality TV show made for television starring ordinary people being observed in their ordinary roles low-rate loan money borrowed...
Development in autism diagnosis Doctors say they may soon be able to diagnose autism at a much earlier age. A study on 104 children, published in the journal Current Biology, has identified differences in the brainwaves of babies that are as young as...
Scottish independence For the first time people living within the European Union will have what's being called the right to be forgotten. Under changes announced by the European Commission, people will be able to tell a company to remove all the onli...
Vietnam land repossessions Vocabulary stand-off a dispute that has reached a situation where no agreement can be reached eviction forced removal of someone (from their land) lease legal agreement (to pay to use a building or land) livelihoods work th...
Popcorn older than cinema! A new study suggests that people living along the coast of northern Peru were eating popcorn 1,000 years earlier than previously thought. Researchers say corncobs found at an ancient site in Peru suggest that the inhabitant...
Popcorn older than cinema! Vocabulary maize a tall plant grown for its large yellow grains of corn domesticated changed into something suitable for human consumption assumed believed to be true diet the food and drink we eat regularly corn cobs the l...
Rejecting Oxford Oxford University, which has sent out thousands of rejection letters in the past, has found itself the subject of a joke played by a student applicant, who decided to turn the tables. Reporter John McManus Magdalen College, Oxford Re...
Rejecting Oxford Vocabulary A-levels exams taken by 18 year-olds in England and Wales resembled seemed like ridiculous very silly elitist for the interest of a small group of people who want to exclude others mocked joked about rejection letter lette...
Cruise disaster...
Cruise disaster Vocabulary gathering momentum getting faster and more detailed coming under suspicion being questioned vessel boat or a ship coastguard organisation which ensures the safety of ships and boats near the coast shoreline coast the wreck...
