The UK's "friendliest" and "most relaxing" accents have been revealed, and the so-called "Cornish" accent is right at the top. A survey involving over 1,500 people rated various UK accents on how ...

But even there, dialects and accents occur and the linguistic influence of settlers who came from certain parts of the UK such as Scotland or Lancashire helped to determine local varieties.

A new survey has revealed what people think are the "friendliest" and "most relaxing" accents in the UK — and Geordie surely isn't high enough on the list. More than 1,500 people were asked ...

One of the UK's most famous accents could disappear in 50 years as a London-type dialect takes over the rest of the country. According to a linguistic report, the distinctive Birmingham twang will ...

Regional English accents are dying out because children are picking up American phrases from TikTok, Netflix and Disney, author Nicola Chester has warned Countryfile Magazine.

The beloved accent has some of the most iconic features of speech known in Britain.

Brits have voted for their favourite accent - and it's not Newcastle or Yorkshire Britain's favourite accent was in the south of the UK, according to a new survey.