Americans often find British accents instantly more trustworthy, quickly judging credibility, intelligence, and honesty.

For 23 years, the subplot of Colin Frissell in "Love Actually" has raised questions about British accents and cultural ...

Fantasy books and films are a massive hit with both readers and spectators. Although the tales occur in a fictional realm, the characters always speak with British accents instead of American accents.

Nearly a third of Americans think they could pass as British, based on their knowledge of UK culture. While 27 percent felt somewhat confident they can nail the British accent, 26 percent admitted ...

American parents are noticing their children have adopted British accents after watching "Peppa Pig," a popular animated TV show about a female pig and her animal friends. All of the characters in the ...

LONDON − Órlaith Hallahan never sits on the couch. Never wears a sweater. Doesn't take out the trash. Why would she? She's English. Hallahan sits on the sofa. Wears a jumper. Takes out the rubbish. "I ...

A recent poll asked 11,000 people from all over the world to name which foreign accent was the sexiest. In second place, with 8.7% of the vote, was the American accent, followed closely by the Irish ...