Word of the day
eschew (verb)
To keep clear of.
Name that element
Ce
Cerium (Atomic number 58)
Word scramble
To change into a clot or a jelly, as by heat, by chemical action, or by a ferment.
aceautlgo
coagulate
Thought for the day
Would you rather be the most popular person or the smartest person you know?
On this day in 1955
The television channel ITV began broadcasting for the first time.
Grammar time
What is wrong with the following sentence?
Don't forget to brush you're teeth before you go to bed.
Don't forget to brush your teeth before you go to bed.
In the news today...
Labour party conference: Corbyn plays down divisions amid aide's exit
Jeremy Corbyn's head of policy leaves, as the Labour leader defends the party's policy on Brexit.
Thomas Cook customers will not be stranded, vows Raab
The government will fly UK holidaymakers home if the firm collapses, the foreign secretary says.
Parliament: Government 'will abide by Supreme Court ruling'
But the foreign secretary says he will not "take levers off the table" for future action.