Well have a butcher’s at that, it seems people aren’t minding their Ps and Qs anymore. Researchers at the University of Essex have found that two of the most famous accents in the south of England ...

Compared to what the U.K. receives by way of American pop culture, the U.S. gets a fairly limited view of what British folk are actually like. As far as movies and TV go, the three most common ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cockney and received pronunciation (Queen’s English) were once spoken by people of all ages, but they are no longer commonly ...

Britons depart from overtly class-based post-war speech epitomised by either clipped vowels or working-class dialects Charles Hymas is the Home Affairs Editor at The Telegraph. He covers crime, ...