As I reviewed the passages of journalism featured in the For the Love of Sentences section of my ... we heard on the playground at recess in third grade. Also great works of literature.

This was the environment that created Al Capone. The first celebrity gangster, Capone was happy to be perceived as the head ...

This strategy for teaching creative writing to first- and second-grade students uses an engaging and differentiated approach.

Weakened by cancer and nagged by his conscience, a former Georgia prosecutor wants the courts to reverse the sentence he demanded for a man who didn’t physically harm anyone in his crimes.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. One of Australia’s worst paedophiles who was sentenced to life imprisonment for sexually abusing dozens of children in childcare ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Queensland Attorney-General Deb Frecklington has lodged notices of appeal in two cases, including the sentence of a juvenile who ...

What is possible when it comes to long-distance friendships ... Longer forms of communication, be it through conversations, letter-writing or even old-fashioned postcards, still have a place.

But long snapper Andrew DePaola has maybe the funniest locker staple: a Kevin O'Connell mug stamped with the phrase "Our coach is hotter than your coach." Scrub to 0:06 for the big reveal ...

A sign informing time limits for visitors to the passenger drop-off area outside Dunedin airport.Credit: AP But when does a hug linger too long? According to a polarising new rule at New Zealand ...

Command sentences give instructions and tell someone ... You should also use commands when you are writing instructions telling someone how to do something.

In contrast, the median category peer typically puts a third of assets in BBB issues ... some turnover in Wellington’s US investment-grade long credit analyst ranks, but it remains well-resourced.