I used to work upstairs as an editor on the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) and I was filling in time ... I carefully picked it up and removed the ribbon that held the stiff black covers together, and ...

In 1889, the first bra, the “corselet gorge,” was born in France when Herminie Cadolle cut a corset into two separate pieces.

The “push poll” is an underhanded political tactic designed to evade campaign finance reporting laws. The Oxford Dictionary accurately describes a push poll as “an ostensible opinion poll in which ...

Vaccine skeptics have said changes were introduced to "accommodate" the shortcomings of the COVID-19 vaccines.

Polar bears aren't white, strawberries aren't berries, and the Earth isn't round—we'll have you rethinking everything you ...

To many, Walz’s use of the word misspoke came across as an attempt to weasel out of what was at best an embellishment and at worst an outright lie.

Williams said, “As an artist, who was literally born and raised in the shadow, where the African diaspora expanded into the ...

Pip Williams’ best-selling novel The Dictionary of Lost Words is coming to the Canberra Theatre Centre stage and we're ...

COLUMN: IN THE WILD. SCIENTISTS say monkeys are a large and diverse mammal group that includes most primates, but they are ...

This I will never forget: the murderers’ faces. They aren’t searching for soldiers. They are looking for babies and children.

After the reintroduction of multi-party democracy in our country early 1990s, we've witnessed 'alendo' of different shades and hues occupying ...

Australia are sitting on top of the table after their wins over Sri Lanka and New Zealand. Pakistan don’t have Fatima Sana, ...