According to Country Life magazine last week, one of the telltale signs of 'the perfect gentleman' is knowing how to ...

It was the great New Zealand-born lexicographer Eric Partridge (1894 – 1979) who first tumbled on a connection with fáinne, ...

Colm O’Regan’s entertaining account of the Irish version of the English language is an etymologist’s delight, being nicely scholarly, but it wears its learning lightly, which means it’s accessible to ...

The net closed in on the Jabber Zeus crew, and an FBI-led operation called Trident Breach saw arrests in Ukraine and the UK.

Mark Twain once said that when a speaker of what language dives into a sentence, you won’t see him again until he reaches the ...

OS 26 was the 19th update for Apple's mobile operating system and a milestone one at that, adding features previously ...

WELLINGTON: When 34-year-old Tze Wee enrolled in primary school many years ago, he went to a Maori-emphasis class because of ...

Fela Ransome Kuti-Kuti & The Koola Lobitos; Fela Ransome Kuti & the Africa 70s; Fela Anikulapo-Kuti & The Egypt 80s Band.

Today, J.R.R. Tolkien is known as one of the most famous writers in history, responsible for books like The Hobbit and The ...

Beyond burgers, Zip’s offers a selection of sandwiches that hold their own against the beefy competition. The grilled chicken sandwich is surprisingly good for a place that specializes in red meat – ...

There’s something hypnotic about watching skilled hands crack eggs with one-handed precision, flip pancakes at exactly the right moment, and tend to sizzling steaks with the attention a jeweler might ...