British politeness could be hindering the fight against scammers - as millions believe it is 'rude' to hang up on them. Researchers found Brits receive more than 150 million suspicious calls a week, ...

When the then 83-year-old travel writer Norman Lewis penetrated deepest and most remote Indonesia (Irian Jaya, now Papua) in 1993 to visit a tribe known to eat the flesh of enemies, he stuck with ...

You’re in a work meeting and have been speaking to someone for the last 15 minutes. You know what department they’re from, how long they’ve worked for the company, and what they’re doing this weekend.

They speak the same language, but sometimes it feels like a foreign one entirely. Step off the plane in the UK, and many ...

People on the Internet aren't exactly known for their British politeness — that is until Grandma May came along. Her grandson, Ben John, shared his sweet nan's antics with the world on Thursday and ...

It’s worth bearing in mind that “Very British Problems” may annoy more people than it amuses with its list of humorously intended observations on the British psyche; riffs delivered mainly by ...

We all know the British are notoriously polite. Maybe not so polite that the reason we staged the American Revolution was to escape the shackles of their annoying politeness. But pretty polite ...

An American woman who moved to the UK has left people in hysterics after revealing why she reckons "British people aren't polite." It's not that she considers British people rude. Instead, she thinks ...