Scone Pronunciation Debate Settled by Etiquette Expert
Britain's top etiquette expert, William Hanson, declares the correct way to say 'scone' rhymes with 'gone'. Discover the royal history behind the word and why both sides might be right.
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Why 'Mate' Irritates the Over-50s: UK Survey
A new survey finds the term 'mate' widely disliked by older Brits, especially when used by professionals. Discover why this casual address is causing offence and what etiquette experts advise.
The UK's Christmas Tree Debate: When is it Too Early?
As festive creep accelerates, we explore the unwritten rules of Christmas tree etiquette. From timing to decorations, discover what your tree says about you. Join the debate!
Worst Airline Etiquette Breaches You've Seen
US Transport Secretary Sean Duffy urges passengers to mind their manners on flights. Share your worst airline etiquette stories with us. Tell us your travel tales.
Stop drinking your tea this way, says expert
Famed etiquette expert William Hanson points out a common blunder Brits make when holding a teacup. Discover the proper technique and other tea-time faux pas to avoid.
Modern Etiquette Quiz: Are Your Manners Up to Date?
Discover the unwritten rules of contemporary British etiquette in our exclusive quiz. From social media conduct to dining dilemmas, test your knowledge of modern manners that would impress even the Duchess of Edinburgh.
39-Point Gentleman Guide Sparks Traditionalist Outrage
A controversial modern guide to gentlemanly behaviour has sparked outrage among traditionalists who claim it misses the fundamental essence of true gentility. Discover why etiquette experts are calling this checklist 'ridiculous' and what really defines a
Country Life's 39 Rules for Spotting a True Gentleman
Country Life's etiquette expert Laura Windsor reveals the definitive guide to identifying genuine gentlemen through manners, appearance and behaviour in modern society.
JoJo Siwa's bikini romance with new boyfriend revealed
Former Dance Moms star JoJo Siwa opens up about her new romance, sharing intimate poolside moments with boyfriend Mark Bontempo while discussing her journey with love and relationships.
Why you shouldn't say 'congratulations' to engaged women
Etiquette experts reveal why saying 'congratulations' to an engaged woman is considered poor form, and what you should say instead to celebrate her happy news properly.
Vicky Pattison's pool photo fail as fans spot reflection
Former Geordie Shore star Vicky Pattison's attempt at a sultry poolside snap goes hilariously wrong as eagle-eyed fans spot an embarrassing reflection in her sunglasses.
Flight Attendant's Secret Air Travel Rules You're Breaking
A seasoned flight attendant reveals the covert rules of air travel that most passengers ignore, from the boarding shuffle to the dreaded seat recline. Discover how to become the perfect passenger and why the crew will thank you for it.
Expert Settles The Great Airplane Middle Seat Debate
An etiquette expert settles the great aeroplane middle seat debate once and for all. Discover the unspoken rules for armrests, overhead bins, and the recline button to ensure a harmonious flight.
Viral Flight Etiquette Row Over Middle Seat Armrest Rights
A furious debate over aeroplane armrest etiquette has erupted online after a passenger's controversial claim to the middle seat's armrests went viral. Discover the unwritten rules of flying that have divided the internet.
Taylor Swift Wedding: Why Celebs Might Not Get Invited
British etiquette experts reveal the surprising guest list rules that could see even Taylor Swift's closest celebrity friends, including Selena Gomez and Zendaya, potentially miss out on a wedding invitation to her nuptials with Travis Kelce. Discover the
Middle Seat Passengers Legally Claim Both Armrests
Unwritten rules of air travel finally revealed! Discover why the middle passenger legally claims both armrests and how to avoid awkward in-flight conflicts.
Brits Sleep on Sunbeds Overnight in Spanish 'Towel Wars'
British holidaymakers are causing chaos at Spanish all-inclusive hotels by sleeping on sunbeds overnight to reserve prime poolside spots, igniting a fierce 'sunbed war' and forcing hotels to implement new towel-confiscation rules.
Bride's strict dress code: 'Escorted out for wrong attire'
A bride's meticulously strict wedding dress code, threatening to eject guests for 'inappropriate' outfits, has ignited a fiery online debate about etiquette and control.
Mum's Bus Seat Refusal Sparks National Etiquette Debate
A mother's refusal to give up her bus seat for an elderly passenger ignites a fiery discussion about modern parenting, public transport etiquette, and whether traditional courtesy rules need updating. Her viral story challenges societal expectations.
Brit expat brands Australians 'snobbish' over social rules
A British woman living in Melbourne has sparked a fiery debate after criticising Australian social etiquette as 'snobbish' and exclusionary, claiming you're 'never fully invited' to anything.
UK Restaurant's 'No Dogs' Policy Sparks Heated National Debate
A simple request to remove a dog from a UK restaurant has ignited a fiery nationwide debate. Discover the divided public opinion, the owner's defence, and what this reveals about Britain's evolving social norms regarding pets in public spaces.
Helen Mirren slams 'idiotic' selfies at Queen's chapel
Oscar-winning actress Dame Helen Mirren delivers a blistering critique of modern tourist behaviour, calling for more respect and 'less idiotic' selfies at the Queen's final resting place in St George's Chapel.
Wedding guest's 'inappropriate' dress sparks online fury
A wedding guest's choice of attire has divided the internet, with many branding the floral maxi dress 'attention-seeking' and 'inappropriate' for a formal ceremony, sparking a wider debate on wedding guest etiquette.
Ryanair passenger shamed for 'appalling' hygiene on flight
A Ryanair flight from Manchester to Tenerife descended into chaos after a holidaymaker confronted a fellow passenger over their 'disgusting' and 'overpowering' body odour, branding the incident a 'complete nightmare'.
I Ruined My Cousin's Wedding With One Speech Mistake
A wedding guest's well-intentioned speech spirals into a family feud after a single, disastrously misjudged joke. Discover the cringe-worthy moment that silenced a room and shattered a celebration.
Email Blunder: Private Message to Friend Sent to Entire Company
A UK office worker's career took a terrifying turn after a private email meant for a friend was mistakenly sent to every single person in her company, exposing brutal honesty about her job and colleagues in a catastrophic misclick.
Worker invoices colleague £50 for a 'rude email'
A jaw-dropping workplace dispute has gone viral after an employee was presented with an itemised invoice for a 'rude and unprofessional' email. The bizarre clash over office manners has sparked a fierce debate online about professionalism and petty cash d
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