English may be a shared language between the UK and US, but differences in spelling, usage and pronunciation are growing – especially with global influence. Are we heading toward a homogenised 'International English'?

Creating an AI-generated action figure is a fun experiment in prompting, iteration, and creativity. It shows what’s possible with generative AI while also raising important questions about originality, IP, and environmental impact.

Quartz launched in 2012 with a visionary approach to digital-first business journalism. Twelve years later, its obituary was published. This post reflects on Quartz’s rise, innovations, and the missteps that led to its decline – from editorial ambition to AI-generated content.

The story of Dunster Castle spans nearly 1,000 years, from Norman fort to Victorian country house. I explore the castle’s rich history and share highlights from our visit to this remarkable Somerset landmark.

What happens when AI turns a blog post into a podcast? An experiment with Google’s Notebook LM created an AI-generated, surprisingly natural, audio conversation based on one of my posts. This post explores how it worked, and why AI audio could become a powerful companion to human-hosted content.

An article in Creative Boom caught my attention with a headline that seemed almost perfectly crafted for social media outrage or bemusement: a UK town introduces a ‘Creative Tax’ on freelancers working from local cafés. The story had it all – remote work tensions, quirky local government overreach, and a clear

I used WordPress for nearly 20 years. Now I’ve switched to Ghost, and it’s changing how I write online. This is the story of my move: what worked, what didn’t, and why the move matters.

A new academic article by Ana Adi and Thomas Stoeckle makes a strong and timely case for rethinking the fundamentals of public relations. Published in Strategic magazine on 19 March, Adi (professor of public relations at Quadriga University, Berlin) and Stoeckle (university lecturer, AMEC course leader, and a fellow co-host