As English dialects go, cockney is one of the most influential. Long considered the preserve of working-class communities in east London, it has shaped the way people speak across the country, from ...

LONDON — The East End’s Eliza Doolittles have long since moved away--not to rural Hertford, Hereford and Hampshire, mind you, but to suburban Essex and Kent, where their cockney rhyming slang is ...

Cockney speakers are now more likely to live in Essex than in the traditional heartlands of inner London's East End, according to research. Historically the dialect was used by people from the central ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A London arts centre is compiling an archive of poetry and phrases in the city's historic Cockney dialect as a study shows the accent is being driven out of the capital by the ...

(CBS News) Rest in peace, Cockney rhyming slang. Apparently Britons no longer know the "dickie birds" (words). According to a new poll, the whimsical dialect associated with London's working class is ...

At one cash machine in East London, you'll have to know a bit of cockney to get money for your pocket, or "moolah for ya sky rocket." The cockney dialect employs rhyming slang, which changes a common ...

Dick Van Dyke’s Cockney accent still gets flack, but not from everyone. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. One of Dick Van Dyke’s ...

Noted UK comedian Peter Serafinowicz is once again using the magic of audio dubbing software to give Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump a much-needed British makeover. {mosads}But ...