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Revealed: The four main tantrum triggers for kids on planes – and how parents have just 27 minutes to prevent the first meltdown

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Unfortunately, flying with young children often means dealing with screaming babies and misbehaving toddlers at 38,000ft. However, parents are in luck – a new mathematical formula has been revealed for ‘tantrum-free’ flights for parents travelling short-haul distances with young children. The formula, unveiled by mathematician Dr Tom Crawford of Oxford University to coincide with the October half-term … Read more

Wagwan with our language? As urban dialect takes over, IRAM RAMZAN says not all change is good

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Wagwan with our beautiful language? As experts say an urban dialect is taking over, IRAM RAMZAN argues that not all change is good By Iram Ramzan For The Daily Mail Published: 00:48 BST, 16 June 2022 | Updated: 08:51 BST, 16 June 2022 Wagwan, mandem. I ain’t chirpsing, though you do look peng. Confused? You’re … Read more

Students at Oxford University face £150 fine if they cover each other in shaving foam and champagne

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Clean up or cough up! Students at Oxford University face £150 fine if they cover each other in shaving foam and champagne as ‘trashing’ tradition is banned Said to cost £45,000 a year to clean, this is the first time fines have been issued Three penalties have already been handed out and officials are roaming … Read more