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December 9, 2020 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Revealed: UK Government provided own BSL interpreter for vaccine briefing

Downing Street has confirmed that it provided an online British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter for its press conference on the […]

December 8, 2020 by Liam O'Dell

The online dictionary Lexico has confirmed to The Limping Chicken that it will review its definition of the word ‘deaf’, following criticism […]

December 4, 2020 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Liam O’Dell: Celebrating my Freedom in a George Michael music video

“I think there’s something you should know”, mouths a model in the music video for George Michael’s hit single, Freedom! ’90. Thirty […]

December 4, 2020 by Liam O'Dell

It shouldn’t be a surprise that a social media star, who still fails to manually caption her Instagram and YouTube […]

November 20, 2020 by Liam O'Dell

Only a quarter of UK adults know how to communicate with deaf people whilst wearing a face mask, a YouGov […]

November 10, 2020 by Liam O'Dell

BBC News will now be looking to roll out clear masks to more journalists for use when working after an […]

November 9, 2020 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Deaf News: Subtitled events double as Captioning Awareness Week begins

The captioning charity Stagetext has reported a 110% increase in live subtitled events from April to October this year, as […]

October 12, 2020 by Liam O'Dell

Action on Hearing Loss is to revert back to its former name of the Royal National Institute for Deaf people […]

October 9, 2020 by Liam O'Dell

Rumours are spreading that, nine years after changing its name, the deaf charity Action on Hearing Loss may be about […]