• a blue umbrella
    Magazine Articles

    The weather - it affects where we choose to live, what we wear, our moods, and perhaps even our national characteristics. A sunny day can relieve the deepest depression.

  • Poems

    "Alas! I am very sorry to say | That ninety lives have been taken away". The most famous poem from William Topaz McGonagall, who is regarded as one of the worst poets in the English language!

  • A 3D map of the UK
    UK Culture

    So what is the United Kingdom?

    To give it its full title it’s ‘The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland’. You might hear it referred to as Britain, Great Britain or more often, simply as ‘The UK’.

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