Optimists once believed that universal literacy was inevitable. Now it seems that the age of reading might be a short anomaly ...

Research into grammar suggests that a significant proportion of native English speakers are unable to understand some basic sentences. The findings - which undermine the assumption that all speakers ...

From no-frills handsets to luxury lo-fi gadgets, these devices will keep you connected without needless distractions Ed Wiseman is a transport and travel journalist specialising in infrastructure, ...