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The eyes of the world are glued to the Atacama Desert in Chile as 33 trapped miners are finally being brought to the surface one by one. Florencio Avalos was the first to be freed, at 0010 local time (0310 GMT). Chile's president, Sebastian Pinera, w
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Charity Catalogues British Place Nicknames 英慈善机构着手编纂地名绰号 Does your local town have a nickname? If so, what does it say about the area and the people who live there? Many cities are recognised across the world by their unoffi
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Living without the Media 在没有网络媒体的世界中生活 Are you a media addict who would go mad after two hours without TV, friend requests, exciting online games and your mobile or would you easily survive? Recently, university students aro
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Economic Crisis Fosters New Defence Deal for France and Britain 经济危机促成英法防御合作 France and Britain are standing shoulder-to-shoulder in a new defence alliance. The British Prime Minister David Cameron and the French President Nic
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A Boost for the Scotch Whisky Industry 苏格兰威士忌将在中国受品牌保护 For many people around the world a glass of Scotch is their favourite tipple. Scotch whisky can come in blended or single malt varieties. Connoisseurs of the drink d
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It's the Beginning of the End for Harry Potter《哈利波特》终结的开始 The first part of the final Harry Potter film has just had its premiere in London. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows marks the end of the almost ten-year fantasy film
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Souvenirs for Kate and William's Royal Wedding Go On Sale 威廉王子和凯特的王室婚礼纪念品上市销售 Fans of the British Royal family around the world are making plans for April 29th 2011. That's the date that Prince William and Kate M
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How Healthy is a Potato-only Diet? 只吃土豆的减肥法有多健康？ Can a diet of eating only potatoes for 60 days be good for you? This is precisely what one American man has done in order to remind the public about the nutritional value of p
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Sharks attack tourists at holiday resort 埃及红海海域鲨鱼出没攻击游客 What do you expect when you go on holiday? Probably to relax, have a good time and above all, stay safe. Sometimes natural disasters, such as a hurricane or an erupti
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Is the X Factor Good for the Music Industry? 《英国偶像》选秀比赛对音乐产业有好处吗？ Britain's newest singing star is a 27-year-old former painter-decorator called Matt Cardle. The winner of this year's X Factor has already relea
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How Is the Internet Changing English? 网络如何改变英语语言？ Twenty years ago this week the British inventor Tim Berners-Lee created the worlds first webpage. It is worth pausing to consider the extraordinary impact that his invention has
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Fast-food Chain Serves Up Degree Course 快餐连锁店提供学位课程 Against a background of controversial plans to triple university tuition fees, students feeling the pinch might be tempted by a new degree course where you can study while work
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Does a Tea Break Make You More Efficient? 茶间休息能提高工效吗？ According to tradition, China has been drinking tea since the time of Shennong, 5,000 years ago. Britain's relationship with the invigorating brew is much shorter, but the be
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A Homeless Man Achieves Overnight Stardom 乞丐一夜成名 Here is a heart-warming story to help you fight the freezing weather. Two weeks ago, Ted Williams was homeless and begging for change on the streets of Columbus in Ohio, USA. Now his fortun
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Britain's Happiness is to be Measured in a Survey 英国人将调查他们的快乐指数 What makes you happy? That's a question British Prime Minister David Cameron is asking the nation in a survey this year, as part of a drive to improve Britons'
