Cambridge Dictionary has named its word of the year for 2025, alighting on “parasocial,” used to describe a connection that people feel with someone they don’t know, or with an artificial intelligence ...

Oscar Isaac's wife Elvira Lind made a documentary about the intersection of his personal and professional worlds. In 'King ...

The dictionary says the viral word, which has become particularly popular among members of Gen Alpha, is "meaningless, ...

Science fiction is a particularly bountiful genre for the introduction of new words, in large part because authors come up with unique and otherworldly terms to describe their sci-fi worlds. Here are ...

Some of the words are cutesy (kerfuffle, jubilee). Others are onomatopoeic, with a similar sound to the idea they’re describing (meow, clink, squeak). Some are bizarre sounding (for example, syzygy: ...

Do you know what bobtails and wassailing are? We have experts explain the meaning of those weird Christmas carol lyrics. Many of our most popular holiday songs are from the 19th century, when ...

Infinite Craft is an odd but addictive ‘crafting’ game that has you combining things to make other things, then combining those to make others. Earth + Wind = Dust, Water + Dust = Mud, Mud + Earth = ...

Laurence Watkins has an awful lot of middle names (Picture: Guinness World Records) When first being introduced to Laurence Watkins, you might not immediately notice anything record-breaking about him ...

The American pop star, 35, often leaves the messages of her tracks up to her fans' interpretation - however during an interview with Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1, she revealed more than usual about the ...

If you're among the people confused by young folks who laugh at the punchline 6-7 or use "mogging" as a compliment, we have two bits of good news for you. First, your confusion is kind of the point ‒ ...