British expats transform tiny French village
How a picturesque French village with just 800 residents became an unlikely British haven, with UK expats transforming its abandoned properties and breathing new life into the community.
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EU border system may ban Brits from Spanish homes
British second-home owners in Spain face being locked out of their properties under tough new EU border rules. The Entry/Exit System could prevent stays beyond 90 days without complex visa applications, threatening the lifestyle of thousands of Britons.
Europe's Secret Holiday Destinations Revealed
From forgotten Italian islands to hidden Scottish glens, Guardian readers reveal their favourite off-the-beaten-track European gems for the perfect crowd-free getaway.
Portugal: The Sunny European Paradise Brits Are Moving To
Discover the Mediterranean gem where Britons are flocking for sun-drenched living, affordable costs and welcoming communities - find out why Portugal's Algarve region is the new dream destination.
2026 US Tax Shock: How Expiring Cuts Affect You
Millions face higher tax bills as US tax cuts automatically expire in 2026. Discover how the 'fiscal cliff' will impact British expatriates and international investors.
British family's new life in Spanish sunshine
Discover how one British family transformed their lives by moving from the UK to Spain's Costa Blanca, finding better weather, lower costs, and a happier lifestyle despite Brexit challenges.
UK House Raffle Offers Americans Escape from Election Stress
A UK homeowner is raffling his £650,000 Buckinghamshire property, specifically inviting Americans seeking refuge from election uncertainty to enter for just £5.
British family's honest take on moving to Florida
A British family reveals their honest experience of leaving the UK for a new life in Florida, sharing the unexpected challenges and triumphs of becoming American expats.
Brits Face 10-Year EU Bans in Holiday Home Crackdown
British second homeowners in EU nations face severe new penalties including decade-long bans and massive fines as authorities intensify enforcement of the 90-day rule following Brexit.
UK family's paradise move to Seychelles
Discover how one British family traded dreary UK weather for permanent sunshine in the Seychelles, transforming their lives in an extraordinary tropical adventure.
Trump Plans Social Security Disability Benefit Overhaul
Former President Donald Trump reveals controversial plans to restructure Social Security disability benefits, raising concerns about welfare system changes and their potential impact on international claimants.
Spain's Secret Garden City: Europe's Urban Oasis
Hidden in Spain's Basque Country lies Europe's most spectacular garden city that tourism hasn't discovered yet - and it's a paradise for nature lovers seeking authentic Spanish charm.
UK family swaps British life for Mediterranean dream in Cyprus
Discover how a UK family traded the daily grind for a sun-drenched Cypriot lifestyle, overcoming challenges to find their perfect work-life balance in the Mediterranean.
Czech Election: Babis Fights for Political Survival
Former Prime Minister Andrej Babis battles for political survival as Czech voters head to the polls in a crucial election that could reshape Central European politics and determine the country's future direction.
Europe's Best City Breaks: Reader Favourites Revealed
Discover the continent's most captivating urban escapes as Guardian readers share their favourite under-the-radar European cities for 2025, from Marseille's vibrant markets to Helsinki's design scene.
Brits ditch UK for Netherlands and never return
Discover why a growing number of British expats are making the Netherlands their permanent home, citing superior cycling infrastructure, work-life balance, and cultural charm as reasons they're never returning to Britain.
The Mediterranean Island Where British Pensioners Are Retiring
Discover why this stunning European island is becoming the top choice for British retirees seeking sun, affordability and excellent healthcare.
90% Speak English: Why Brits Are Flocking to This EU Country
Discover how one British expat found paradise in the Netherlands, where English fluency and work-life balance create the perfect relocation destination for Brits seeking a new European home.
Trump's Tax Reforms: Slash Your Federal Income Tax Bill
Explosive new analysis reveals how Donald Trump's proposed tax reforms could eliminate federal income tax for millions while creating unprecedented savings for UK expats and investors. Discover what this means for your finances.
Best Tax-Free Countries for Brits in 2025
Discover the top destinations where British expats can legally pay zero income tax while enjoying sun-drenched beaches and vibrant cultures. Our 2025 guide reveals everything from Middle Eastern gems to tropical paradises.
Why I moved to Oman 12 years ago and never left
Discover why a British expatriate swapped life in the UK for the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Oman, and why she has never looked back.
24 EU Countries by Bus: A £2,000 Challenge
A budget traveller reveals the ultimate hack to exploring 24 European countries for under £2,000, challenging the expensive Interrail pass with a game-changing bus strategy.
British woman buys Italian lake house for €30,000
A British woman reveals how she purchased a stunning Italian lake house for a fraction of UK property prices, transforming her life with a €30,000 investment in Sicily's hidden gem.
Europe's Hottest October Getaways for Sun & Culture
Forget summer crowds! Our expert guide reveals the best European destinations for a perfect October escape, from sun-drenched Greek islands to culturally rich cities with ideal weather and fewer tourists.
Berlin Votes To Make English An Official Language
Berliners have overwhelmingly voted to make English an official language alongside German, in a historic referendum aimed at boosting international business and simplifying life for expats.
Trump Wants to Fund Border Wall by Hiking H-1B Visa Fees
Former President Donald Trump has unveiled a controversial plan to significantly increase fees for H-1B and other work visas, aiming to fund a hardline immigration agenda and the construction of a border wall, a move set to impact tech firms and foreign w
UK mum reveals Dubai move saves family £800 monthly
A British mother reveals how swapping UK struggles for Dubai's sunshine economy saved her family £800 monthly, with cheaper bills, better schools, and zero income tax transforming their quality of life.
Brits Fleeing Trump's America in Great Reverse Migration
As Trump's MAGA movement tightens its grip on the US, a growing number of British expats are making the difficult decision to return home, fearing for their future and their freedoms.
British Duo Killed by Poisoned Limoncello in Vietnam
A British expat and her daughter died tragically in Vietnam after consuming homemade limoncello believed to be laced with a lethal substance. A third woman remains in critical condition as authorities investigate the suspected poisoning.
How Concorde Helped Europe Win the 1995 Ryder Cup
Relive the incredible story of how Europe's Ryder Cup team, led by Bernard Gallacher, used the Concorde to race across the Atlantic and pull off a stunning underdog victory against the USA at Oak Hill in 1995.
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