When we talk about Mexican sayings, we’re really talking about phrases that have meaning beyond the literal words. The word choice in some Mexican sayings can teach us a lot about the country’s culture and especially its food, which plays a central role. There are also a lot of Mexican sayings that involve history, television, literature and other aspects of local culture.  Being able to understand and use Mexican sayings (or Mexican dichos) has many benefits.

We see what celebrities wear daily on social media feeds and television. Sometimes we want to repeat a look that catches our eye. Luckily, today’s market offers plenty of options that will help you diversify your wardrobe and replicate your idols’ looks. Some you won’t have to spend a fortune on, and they can be found on this list. 1. Become the queen of any party with this Marilyn Monroe-inspired dress.Mary Evans / AF Archive / Cinetext Bildarchiv / East News, © AmazonMarilyn Monroe will forever be a style icon, especially in this look.

We’re in England, in the village of Turville. It’s 1871. Here, on one street, you can find a particular house. It’s no different from the others, but many people stay around it and wait for something. The house’s doors open. Several adults come out of there. They look surprised and say that all the rumors turned out to be true. The woman goes out on the porch and asks a few more people to come in. And you’re among them. You go inside, head into the room, and see an 11-year-old girl sleeping on the bed.

John Humphrys asks: is the idea of a 'Northern Powerhouse' a good one? George Osborne, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, wants to create a ‘northern powerhouse’ among the cities of the north of England. At a meeting in Manchester on Monday, he said: “We need a northern powerhouse. Not one city, but a collection of cities – sufficiently close to each other that combined they can take on the world.” The key, he believes, is much better transport links between the region’s existing cities, so he’s floating the idea of a new high-speed rail link – HS3 – between Manchester and Leeds.

Online fashion giant Asos has announced it has beat competitors to purchase the four main Arcadia brands – Miss Selfridge, HIIT, Topman and Topshop – in order to become the number one fashion destination for young, fashion-conscious shoppers worldwide. Chief executive Nick Beighton said that the brands were a “natural fit” and resonated with their “core, fashion-loving 20-something customers”. He explained that Asos were looking forward to benefiting from the brand equity of the new labels, as they were beginning with “great customer awareness and a strong brand history”.