Many small-business owners, especially those with traditionally single-gender workforces, may have a hard time telling the difference between regular workplace banter and legal verbal harassment. The ...

In the world of cricket, especially during the fiercely competitive Ashes series, the line between banter and abuse can often become blurred. This delicate balance is a topic that has come to the ...

A manager who was called a homophobic slur during workplace ‘banter’ has won £15,400 in a discrimination claim. Mandy Fleming, who was manager for 25 years at refurbishment specialist McGill, was told ...

Example gave a fan backstage tickets to RiZE Festival this weekend after saying that he looked like “a beard had been drawn on a thumb” on Twitter. The musician – real name Elliot Gleave – released ...

It’s a dating app standard, among the Billboard Hot 100 of bio banality. Along with a passion for food, travel, plants and “The Office” (yes, still), the ability to banter, whatever that may mean, has ...

From "Hello Wembley, are you ready to rock?" to "This one's from our new album" (cue mass exodus to bar), musicians have always had a winning way with live show banter. But there's no complexity to ...

University of Sussex provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Mary Beard, talking to the Radio Times, has been the latest to jump into the debate triggered by BBC head of television Danny ...

18:54, Thu, Mar 27, 2025 Updated: 18:56, Thu, Mar 27, 2025 Free speech champion Lord Toby Young has slammed Labour’s plans to introduce a “banter ban” within their Employment Rights Bill. Speaking in ...