An Oxford hospital with more than 70 nationalities among its staff has had to offer lessons in basic English language. The government-funded English lessons are intended to help staff at Oxford ...

In July 1915 an ailing James Murray (pictured), one of the early editors of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), defined one final word. He had dedicated 36 years to the dictionary; his toil had taken ...

As if English wasn’t proving hard enough for them, pupils at inner-city primaries are to face the challenge of ancient Greek. Some 13 schools in Oxford will begin lessons designed to help improve ...