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Making fun of the English is an Australian national pastime but the drought in Britain isn’t funny at all | First Dog on the Moon
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Premier League managers have never been less English, title-winning or secure in their jobs
Nine of the 20 Premier League clubs will begin the 2026-27 season with a different man in the dugout than the one who ended the last campaign. Opta recently...
New Zealand legislation making English an official language ridiculed as ‘pathetic’
Legislation recognising English as an official language of New Zealand has been passed by parliament, prompting derision from linguists and legal experts and a now-viral broadside from a Māori...
On the ground in the English seaside town rightwing influencers say is being ‘invaded’
If you believe rightwing influencers and politicians, Dover and the wider Kent coast has been the site of an “invasion” for years now. And, for an online audience of...
Abusive chanting against immigrants in English football on rise, new data reveals
Abusive chanting against immigrants has become a feature of football matches in England, according to new data from Kick It Out.Last season 39 reports of anti-immigrant chanting were made...
Police call on English football clubs to ease security burden on taxpayers
The number of football matches in England and Wales featuring incidents reported to police reached record levels last season, even as the number of arrests continued to return to...
These Wild English by Nicola Wilding review – explaining a mother’s drift to the far right
When Sandra Forsyth began marching in support of the English Defence League, her daughter Nicola Wilding hoped it was a phase. The Cumbria-bred, Dover-dwelling Sandra was about to turn...
Weatherwatch: How English summer clouds can warn of trouble ahead
“Mare’s tails and mackerel scales make lofty ships to carry low sails,” runs an old English saying about summer skies.Mackerel skies are cirrocumulus or altocumulus clouds in regular but...
