Sign language has experienced a surge of interest in the past couple of years. Deaf actress Rose Ayling-Ellis wowed on Strictly Come Dancing last year - and the film Coda, about a teenager who is the ...

A young deaf woman has become the first person to deliver a British Sign Language (BSL) speech at Buckingham Palace in front of thousands of Duke of Edinburgh’s Award recipients. Hafwen Clarke, 19, ...

UK start-up Robotica used IBC 2022 to debut its sign language AI. The AI auto-translates to British Sign Language (BSL) and Makaton. The sign language can be created live, although this is currently ...

A council in west London has apologised after failing to provide adequate support for a deaf man receiving care who required ...

Sign Language is a visual means of communicating using gestures, facial expression, and body language. Sign Language is used mainly by people who are Deaf or have hearing impairments. Within Britain, ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

When Strictly Come Dancing crowned Rose Ayling-Ellis as its 2021 winner, nearly 12 million viewers watched history being made. Her win marked a turning point in UK media, reshaping how Deaf culture ...

Sign Language (BSL) is to become a bigger part of our daily lives with more of an opportunity for all to learn it and, in turn, opening doors for deaf people. BSL will be introduced as a GCSE in ...

Leeds-headquartered language technology company thebigword Group (TBW) has acquired a British Sign Language (BSL) service provider. Clarion has more than 22 years of experience providing NRCPD ...

On the set of ITV's fresh crime thriller, Code Of Silence, a novel 'word of the day' in British Sign Language (BSL) became a regular learning moment for the cast and crew. Rose Ayling-Ellis and her ...

Every summer, tens of thousands of revellers descend on Somerset's Worthy Farm for the celebration of music, politics and art. But beyond the headline sets and all-night partying, Glastonbury has ...