The accents most likely to make people think you're a criminal - and where Brummies rank
The fact those speaking with a Received Pronunciation (RP), seen as posh, accent were perceived more likely to commit a ...
Speakers of some accents appear more likely to commit a crime than others, study finds
Participants were asked to judge people based on their accents alone to determine how likely they were to commit crimes or do ...
Transfer news LIVE: Arsenal linked with Sesko, AC Milan ‘close in on Walker’, Man Utd ‘eye Ait-Nouri and Mendes’
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Brits still associate working-class accents with criminal behavior – study warns of bias in the criminal justice system
People who speak with accents perceived as ‘working-class’ including those from Liverpool, Newcastle, Bradford and London risk being stereotyped as more likely to have committed a crime, and becoming ...
Millions of passengers on West Coast Main Line to face decade of disruption
Train passengers travelling to London could face a decade of disruption due to a huge upgrade of the line. Work to replace ...
Plymouth to host Liverpool in FA Cup fourth round
Championship side Plymouth Argyle are drawn at home to eight-time winners Liverpool in the FA Cup fourth round.
Some accents make it sound like you've committed a crime, study says
The study indicated that the Liverpool and Bradford accents were perceived as most likely to behave in criminal ways.
Where was “Peaky Blinders ”filmed? Check out Thomas Shelby's stomping grounds and 5 other iconic locations from the crime drama
You'll need to head to Liverpool to walk the grimy streets of the Shelby family's humble stomping grounds. More specifically, ...
The UK's richest sounding accent revealed - full list of 10 stereotypes
From the approachable Northern English accent often associated with openness, to the Glaswegian accent which can be ...
Troy Deeney Ranks His Top 5 ‘Liveliest’ Rivalries in British Football
Probably the most scared I’ve ever been’ 😳 4. Arsenal vs Tottenham 🧐 3. ‘We saw what it does to the players…’ ⚔️ 2.
'Hanley poised for switch to Birmingham' - gossip
Scotland centre-half Grant Hanley is closing in on a move to League One leaders Birmingham City, with Norwich City set to ...
Most guilty British accents revealed
New research has revealed that some accents sound ‘guiltier’ than others – and stereotyped as more likely to have committed a crime. Researchers asked 180 participants to listen to recordings of 10 ...