UK charity hopes to 'decolonise' English vocabulary
27th March - "Harder"
The U.K. charity Oxfam wants to "decolonise" English.
New orchid species found in Japan
23rd March - "Easier"
An amateur naturalist came across a new species of orchid in Tokyo.
Climate change extends allergy season
20th March - "Harder"
Hay fever sufferers have been warned that spring has arrived up to four weeks earlier than usual.
Vinyl records outsell CDs for first time since 1987
16th March - "Easier"
In 2022, vinyl record sales were greater than CD sales for the first time since 1987.
Half of world population will be overweight by 2035
13th March - "Harder"
A report says half of us will be classed as obese or overweight by 2035.
Scientists believe dinosaurs sounded like birds
9th March - "Easier"
The Tyrannosaurus rex probably made more of a tweeting sound, like a bird.
British supermarkets ration fruit and vegetables
6th March - "Harder"
British supermarkets are rationing produce like cucumbers and tomatoes amid shortages.
Sensitivity readers edit James Bond and Roald Dahl books
2nd March - "Easier"
An increasing number of famous books are being edited by sensitivity readers.
Scientists discover Earth has two cores
27th February - "Harder"
Scientists have discovered that Earth may have a second core.
UK king co-writes children's climate change book
23rd February - "Easier"
There is a new book for children about climate change, co-written by the UK's King Charles III.
Letter posted in 1916 delivered 107 years late
20th February - "Harder"
A letter that was mailed in 1916 finally got delivered 107 years later.
White House says no aliens in weather balloons
16th February - "Easier"
Strange goings-on are happening in the skies above North America.
ChatGPT and Google Bard in A.I. chatbot race
13th February - "Harder"
Google and Microsoft are in a battle for their chatbots to be the future of online search.
Three-month state of emergency declared in Turkey
9th February - "Easier"
Turkey's president has declared a three-month state of emergency across areas hit by the deadly earthquakes.
Pranksters target Japan's sushi restaurants
6th February - "Harder"
Pranksters in Japan are posing potential health issues for the country's famed conveyor-belt sushi restaurants.
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