Sociolinguists say accent bias is prevalent in the UK and affects how people are perceived by classmates, colleagues and ...

What do you imagine when you think of a British accent? If you’re imagining the refined tones of Queen Elizabeth II, the charming patter of Hugh Grant in a rom-com or the whisperings in a ...

Watch as a British tourist's pronunciation of "bottle of water" sparks infectious laughter among his Cape Town friends, ...

The accents included in the study were from Belfast, Birmingham, Bradford, Bristol, Cardiff, Glasgow, Liverpool, London, Newcastle and standard Southern British English. Participants who listened ...

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have revealed accents that sound 'guiltier' than others. The research, which was ...

Robert Downey Jr. revealed how his attempt at a British accent during The Holiday audition got roasted by Kate Winslet. What ...

The staying power of the Peppa Pig family—going 20 years strong—has made it one of Britain’s most significant cultural ...

The study, published in Frontiers in Communication, suggested that despite progress in equality and diversity - including "working-class" and regional accents becoming more prominent on television and ...

Cofounder Jon Strassburg leaned into checks, Donegal tweed and Shetland wool, while keeping shapes contemporary and ...