A contestant on the UK's first British Sign Language (BSL) dating show says he hopes it teaches people about the deaf community - and shows they can "have banter" too. Oliver Scott is among the first ...

Lincolnshire County Council is helping fund and deliver sign language learning courses for residents.

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Over 1,000 people gathered in person or online at Leicester Cathedral on Sunday 8 February 2026 for a landmark service marking 450 years since the first dated use of sign language in England, which ...

Puerto Rican Sign Language is not the same as American Sign Language. Celimar Rivera Cosme will uniquely capture the rapper’s slang for the game’s deaf viewers.

The Cornish language has been given extra protection through the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. The move gives Kernewek the same level of protection as all the other Celtic ...

AI translations of British sign language risk spreading misinformation and making disabled access worse, ministers have been warned. Charities and MPs raised concerns about the use of AI to translate ...

From '6,7' to 'vibe–coding', new slang words and phrases seem to pop up on an almost daily basis. But it's time to wind the clock back, as new data shows several outdated words are making a surprising ...

A trainee solicitor who witnessed a deaf person struggle to communicate with emergency services has obtained a qualification in sign language to help make legal services more accessible. Moore ...

The Trump administration is arguing that requiring real-time American Sign Language interpretation of events like White House press briefings “would severely intrude on the President’s prerogative to ...

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