Woke up this morning, and I got myself an Italian accent. A British grandmother and her family were left bewildered when she discovered she had started speaking like a native of Italy when she ...

A WOMAN has revealed that she’s started talking in a full-blown Italian accent after having a stroke, despite never having visited the country. Althia Bryden, 58, who is retired and lives in ...

A British grandmother and her family were baffled after a stroke left her speaking with an Italian accent and using Italian words, despite her never visiting the country. Althia Bryden ...

However, the medical staff also noticed something strange about her voice. "They asked me if I had an Italian accent before my stroke and were telling me I had a strong accent," she says.

After suffering a stroke and needing surgery last year, Althia and her family were shocked to discover that she'd suddenly started speaking in a full-blown Italian accent... despite being born and ...

The British accent is the most attractive in the world according to a new international survey. It beat the likes of the French, Spanish and Italian accents in Time Out's The World of Dating in ...