Stevie Spring CBE is appointed as the new Chairman of the organisation.

Ian Thomas presents new evidence for the soft power impact for the UK of arts seasons and other forms of cultural engagement.

Research series: our annual survey of primary and secondary schools in England, finding out about the current state of language teaching and learning.

British poet Dr Benjamin Zephaniah opened the British Council ELTons Awards for Innovation in English Language Teaching with a poem to mark our 85th anniversary.

Can extra time help those with learning difficulties perform better on reading tests? This study puts common assumptions to the test with real data from Aptis for Teens.

New research reveals what young people from Myanmar think about their future at a time of unprecedented change.