Real Italians don't need to speak to understand one another. All they need are facial expressions and lots of hand movements ...

A WOMAN has revealed that she’s started talking in a full-blown Italian accent after having a stroke, despite never having ...

As well as adopting the new accent, Althia admitted she now slips Italian phrases into conversations, such as “mamma mia”, “bambino” and “si", and has adopted hand gestures too.

This year’s 117 new emojis have been released, including an “Italian hand” gesture – and like is, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is here for it. Cast your minds back, if you will, to last year ...