Clive Gammon, who has died aged 83, was one of the world’s top sport’s journalists, covering Olympic Games, Ali fights and World Cups. Arguably the finest angling writer that Britain has produced, he ...

Pro-Corbyn lefties have been accused of being racist after using the term 'gammon' DISCUSSIONS surrounding gammon may usually involve nominating a family member to make a roast. But it is now being ...

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Social media is an often-overwhelming swirl of opposing opinions and arguments. However, certain phrases periodically cut through the noise and enter into the online vocabulary. Perhaps surprisingly, ...

Pork-based insults have a long history, but should pink-faced politicians really be offended? This week’s lexical meat-fest was gammongate, or perhaps Armagammon: a row about whether calling people ...

Anyone without social media will have been mystified to learn that a great debate has been raging on Twitter in the UK over whether or not the word “gammon” counts as a racist insult. Emma ...

The use of the term "gammon" as an insult: it's a curious cultural phenomenon that could only have occurred in the U.K. at exactly this point in history. An opinion piece in today's Times newspaper ...