British accents can vary hugely — and face positive or negative stereotypes. Listen to these five British accents and see if ...

Speakers of some accents risk being stereotyped as more likely to have committed a crime, new research suggests.

A University of Cambridge study, in collaboration with Nottingham Trent University, sought to understand people’s perceptions ...

The study indicated that the Liverpool and Bradford accents were perceived as most likely to behave in criminal ways.

Research led by the University of Cambridge, in collaboration with Nottingham Trent University, raises serious concerns about ...

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 ...