A new series from BBC Learning English offers global audiences an opportunity to learn English by meeting local musicians ...

Burnley lose ground on the top two as struggling Portsmouth maintain their strong home form with spirited draw.

Liverpool move nine points clear at the top of the Premier League as Mohamed Salah's double sees off a battling Bournemouth at a noisy Vitality Stadium.

Saturday's six games in the Premier League starting with Nottingham Forest v Brighton - follow radio commentary and live text ...

BBC World Questions: Lithuania will be first broadcast on BBC World Service English on 8 February. It will also be available ...

In 1913, three people sat down to take the first Cambridge English exam. They were all teachers and all of them failed. But ...

In a landmark move for English cricket, stakes in each of the eight teams in The Hundred are being sold. It has been a ...

Austen is one of the greatest writers in the English language – but relatively little is known about her. And that's in part ...

A Devon cathedral is recruiting a new community choir to write and perform songs based on a 10th Century book of riddles.

The team building the replica of a famous Anglo-Saxon burial ship have told of their aspirations to eventually sail it down ...

A Scottish tradition of giving people a family name or a nickname based on their appearance, or where they are from or who ...