London's bloggers, including Smith, are busy compiling rhyming slang especially for the games. SMITH: We've got the cycling. And the word bike is Dick Van Dyke in Cockney rhyming slang.

An avalanche of rain-loosened coal slag cascaded down a Welsh mountainside today, ... is nestled in a valley of the Rhondda River in Southern Wales about 170 miles north-northwest of London.

A new nationwide poll has revealed which regional accent is favoured among Brits by analysing dialect, slang and tone - and it revealed a very surprising trend ...

It is the £2m manmade hillock that has been compared to a slag heap and the Teletubby house. The recently opened Marble Arch Mound had, according to Westminster Council, promised "breathtaking ...

By the end of this century, the slang I grew up speaking in my little pocket of inner-London with my mates will be the dominant dialect of Britain. According to Matt Gardner, a professor of ...