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Patwa is not ‘broken English’: the African ties that bind US and Caribbean languages

Centuries later, Jamaican Patwa and US Gullah Creole retain many Africanisms adopted from enslaved people

  • Illustrations by Alexis Chivir-ter Tsegba

In 2000, I won a writing competition that awakened me…

33 days ago

Activist takes case over Trinidad’s homophobic laws to UK’s privy council

Legislation was repealed in 2018 but Caribbean country’s supreme court last week recriminalised the act after appeal

The privy council in London will soon be called upon to make the final decision on …

34 days ago

UK poised to host 2035 Women’s World Cup and US lands 2031 tournament

  • Fifa president Infantino says UK is the ‘one valid bid’
  • US may host in 2031 alongside other Concacaf nations

The United Kingdom appears certain to host the 2035 Women’s World Cup after Gianni Infantino…

36 days ago

Inside £15,000-a-night Caribbean hotel where Spencer Matthews and Vogue Williams are holidaying amid 'rift' rumours - and there's a good reason they're not paying

It's a discreet celebrity bolthole with white-sand beaches, crystal-clear sea and amazing coral reefs on tap. So it's no wonder Spencer and Vogue have chosen this hotel for their escape...

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Geoffrey Rush on Pirates, Pinter and pugs: ‘Just be happy we evolved on this bit of rock’

The Oscar winner answers your questions about playing everyone from Peter Sellers to the Marquis de Sade, his home town of Toowoomba and new care-home horror The Rule of Jenny Pen

The Rule of Jenny Pe…

Primary school teacher who sued after colleague imitated famous Lilt catchphrase in Caribbean accent loses race discrimination claim

The tribunal in south London heard a case brought by Ikhals Yousif after her dismissal from Ashley Church of England Primary School in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey.

42 days ago

Caribbean leaders deny US claims that Cuban health workers are victims of ‘forced labor’

As White House takes aim at medical missions, SVG says it gave US proof that workers aren’t human-trafficking victims

The prime minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) said his government has …

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