Student News Sites

What's This?

These are a list of news sites which are either specially designed for students, or are good examples of clear, well-written English.

Keep an eye out for the 'key' icon through the guides. These are special Open Argot Top Tips which help you hack the language!

World news for students. Highlights difficult vocabulary. Text and audio for each story.

News stories for intermediate and above. Good for self-study, or with a teacher.

Joint project with New York Times. Use alone or with a teacher.

Longer articles and comes with exercises. Use alone or with a teacher.

Stories at all levels for use with a teacher or alone.

One of the most prestigious news sources in the world.