Excavations outside the Bodleian Library in 1899 previously revealed a section of wall thought to be the original town’s ...

Let’s dive into some of the frequently used words and phrases that are on repeat during this busy week of hurricane season.

What does the o in o’clock stand for?The punctuation mark after the o and before the clock signifies that something is ...

People take those classics, mix ’n’ match ’em and then slowly (or quickly) turn them into definitive American dishes. And then we oftentimes send the reformulated food back out into the ...

A selection of Welsh words and terms have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary as part of its latest update. Editors say the 10 Welsh words and phrases have been included as they have been ...

You can now raise a glass to 10 new Welsh words in the Oxford English Dictionary - including the phrase for cheers. Iechyd da, which means good health and is said before having a drink ...

Ten new Welsh words have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary, including the phrase for cheers. The BBC's Harriet Morgan looks at some of the new words and their pronunciation. They also ...

Plans to pedestrianise part of London's Oxford Street have been announced by the capital's mayor. Sadiq Khan said "urgent action" is needed to regenerate the famous high street, which was has been ...

Sadiq Khan has suggested that granting City Hall extra powers over planning in Oxford Street will mean American candy stores and vape shops will be replaced by 'flagship' stores. The Mayor of London ...

London's mayor is facing opposition to his resurrected plan to ban traffic from part of Oxford Street, which he says is backed by the new Labour government. Sadiq Khan's proposals include ...

Moonlight became an essential part of farming, and the harvest moon was born. The Oxford English Dictionary cites 1706 as the first year the term "harvest moon" was published, NASA says.