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Why 'Mansplain' Should Be Retired: From Oxford Dictionary to Political Spat

The case for retiring the word 'mansplain'

As 'rage bait' wins Oxford's 2025 Word of the Year, columnist Zoe Williams argues it's time to decommission problematic terms like 'mansplain', tracing its journey from useful neologism to political weapon. Read the full analysis.

Oxford's 2025 Word of the Year: 'Rage Bait' Triples in Use

Oxford's Word of the Year 2025 is 'Rage Bait'

Oxford University Press names 'rage bait' its 2025 Word of the Year, highlighting a tripling in use. Discover how this term defines online manipulation and our digital humanity.

Oxford's 2025 Word of the Year is 'Rage Bait' - Beating 'Aura Farming' & 'Biohack'

Oxford's 2025 Word of the Year is 'Rage Bait'

Oxford University Press names 'rage bait' as the 2025 Word of the Year, defining online content designed to provoke anger for clicks. Discover the shortlist and trends.

Rage Rooms UK: Can Smashing Things Really Relieve Stress?

Rage Rooms: Stress Relief or Counterproductive?

Explore the UK's rage room phenomenon where people pay to smash objects for stress relief. Experts debate whether this cathartic release actually helps mental health or fuels aggression.

UK's Per-Mile EV Tax Plan: First Step in Road Tax Reform

Per-Mile EV Tax: First Step in Road Tax Reform

The UK government plans to introduce per-mile road pricing for electric vehicles by 2026, marking the first major reform to vehicle taxation in decades. Discover how this will affect drivers.

London's Road Safety Crisis: Vision Zero Target at Risk as Progress Stalls

London's Vision Zero road safety target at risk

New figures reveal minimal progress towards London's 2040 zero road deaths target, with just three fewer fatalities in 2024. Campaigners demand urgent action on speed limits and dangerous junctions.

Man Dies in West London House Fire After Southall Rescue Attempt

Man dies in Southall house fire on Queens Road

A man has died after a house fire on Queens Road in Southall. London Fire Brigade rescued him from a first-floor bedroom, but he was pronounced dead at the scene. The cause is under investigation.

Rage Rooms Boom: 90% of Customers Are Women as Anger Levels Rise

Rage Rooms Boom: 90% of Customers Are Women

Demand for rage rooms is surging across the UK, with 90% of customers being women. Discover why women are seeking cathartic release and explore the data behind the growing gender anger gap.

EV Pay-Per-Mile Tax: Will Reeves' Budget Plan Boost Revenue or Slow Transition?

EV Pay-Per-Mile Tax Plan Sparks Industry Concern

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to announce a pay-per-mile charge for electric vehicles in the budget. Will this new road tax raise revenue or hinder the UK's EV transition?

US Unveils First Female Crash Test Dummy to Close Safety Gap

US Unveils First Female Crash Test Dummy

The US transportation department has unveiled the THOR-5F, its first female-modeled crash test dummy. This landmark move aims to address safety disparities that have left women at higher risk of injury in vehicle collisions for decades.

Mum's plea after daughter, 12, injured in Kennington hit-and-run

Girl, 12, injured in Kennington hit-and-run

A mother describes the horror of a hit-and-run that left her 12-year-old daughter with severe injuries. New data reveals 433 children are hurt on London school runs annually. Join the call for safer streets.

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