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Police in the UK have launched a manhunt for a man with ‘an Irish accent’ following a recent burglary. Jimmy Connors, 25, is from Luton but also has links to Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Essex.

Usyk cemented his place as the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world with a unanimous points victory over Tyson Fury ...

It had kind of become a trademark so I kept it up. “Also, the Irish accent is a big winner, especially for the Americans.” Ciaran set up his account less than two years ago but he now has almost ...

For many years, that meant the Irish state was described as “Eire” by many British politicians even though the English language name was preferred in English. When written without the accent ...

It's the time of year when the debit or credit card can get red hot - and the money is flying out of accounts in all ...

Roy Keane is a natural performer. A little Mona Lisa smile is never far away as he throws out grenades, with that distinctive ...

Don’t try to bamboozle people from Scotland and Ireland by imitating their brogue ... England are better at detecting fake regional accents than Londoners and people from other points south ...

and northern Ireland were able to tell whether short recordings of their native accents were genuine or fake about 65 to 85 percent of the time. Those from Essex, London, and Bristol were only ...

Irish music is on a roll, with Fontaines DC on the brink of playing stadiums and acts such as Lankum and NewDad putting a new twist on folk balladry and wispy indie rock. But if they are today’s stars ...

The unaired sketch from the December 9 episode of "SNL" is a welcome departure from the show's "Irish" sketches of the past that relied on tired stereotypes - alcohol, potatoes, accents ...