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English teacher reveals the VERY different slang words used in Britain, America and Australia – including ‘doona’ for duvet and ‘bottle-o’ for off-licence Lucy Bella Earl, from Hertfordshire, runs the ‘English with Lucy’ YouTube channel Shared video on the difference between British, American and Australian slang Includes words like ‘bottle-o’ and ‘ABC store’ for ‘off-licence’ in British … Read more
Drivers of automatic cars pay nearly £100 a year more on average for their insurance than owners of models with manual gearboxes, research shows. The typical cost of a yearly insurance premium for a motor with a manual transmission is £466 compared to £560 for automatic cars, according to data from MoneySupermarket – or a … Read more
Cadbury spends more than £1million on a new logo – but can you spot the difference from the old one? Cadbury’ designers said the revamped logo ‘puts the humanity back’ in brand But critics have panned the expensive edit as a very slight change to the old one The new logo will appear in Australia … Read more
Beaches are deserted and motorways empty this Good Friday as Britons take notice of warnings to stay at home – in scenes far from the same bank holiday weekend a year ago. Police have stepped up patrols and road checks this weekend as they warned would-be day-trippers to stay away from beauty spots as the … Read more
When times get tough in this country, that’s when British courage and fortitude are at their best. We pull together. It’s our national characteristic, one we are rightly proud of. And there’s one group of older people above all who can be relied on for their ingrained sense of public service, their knowledge and experience, … Read more
A fever, a cough and shortness of breath have been identified as crucial symptoms that suggest you may have contracted the coronavirus, according to a graphic released by the Center for Disease Control. The coronavirus, which has infected over 2,000 people and caused 48 deaths in the United States as of Friday evening, manifests itself … Read more
Mandy Moore talks difference between music and acting ahead of her first new album in 11 years: ‘I’m so creatively fulfilled’ By Brian Gallagher For Dailymail.com Published: 07:51 GMT, 3 March 2020 | Updated: 18:40 GMT, 3 March 2020 With Mandy Moore getting ready to release her first new album in 11 years, Silver Landings, … Read more
Nick Jonas, 27, takes wife Priyanka Chopra, 37, for romantic beach outing on horseback… after laughing off their 10-year age difference By Glenn Garner For Dailymail.com Published: 05:21 GMT, 2 March 2020 | Updated: 16:30 GMT, 2 March 2020 Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra celebrated their one-year wedding anniversary in December. And the occasion marked … Read more
Petrol pump pirates! Motorists face ‘forecourt lottery’ with cost of filling up an average car varying by £18 at garages just two miles apart Analysis by The Mail on Sunday suggests cheapest unleaded petrol in country – at Costco warehouse in Manchester – is 115.7p per litre Most expensive, at motorway service station on M4 … Read more
Travel companies are misleading holidaymakers – and may be in breach of consumer law – by promoting properties with glossy photos that bear little resemblance to the disappointing reality, according to Which? Travel research. When it looked into the ‘real holidays’ behind the flashy website images, it claims it uncovered a premium holiday cottage with … Read more