Brit cuts living costs by 75% with move to Thailand
A British expat reveals how his monthly expenses in Thailand are a fraction of UK costs, from £160 rent to £1.50 meals, proving the good life is affordable abroad.
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DWP Sends Vital Cost of Living Letters to Millions
The DWP is dispatching a vital notification to millions regarding the new cost of living payments. Here's what you need to know about eligibility, timelines, and how to spot genuine DWP correspondence.
US Tourist Visa Fee to Double in Price
Travellers planning a trip to the USA face a significant financial blow as the cost of the essential ESTA visa waiver is set to skyrocket. Discover the new prices, the reasons behind the hike, and crucial tips to secure your authorisation at the current r
US ESTA Fee Hike: New £17 Charge for UK Travellers
British travellers face a new £17 fee for US ESTA applications under a new law signed by President Biden. Travel expert Simon Calder breaks down what it means for your next stateside trip.
US ESTA fees to increase for UK travellers in 2024
British travellers face increased costs for US visits as ESTA application fees rise by 25% this spring. Discover how the new changes affect your travel budget and entry requirements.
British expat: Why I left the UK for Abu Dhabi forever
A British expat reveals the shocking reasons she left the UK behind for a sun-soaked life in Abu Dhabi, citing better opportunities, safety, and a superior quality of life.
UK Imposes Mandatory NHS Surcharge on Migrant Workers & Students
Foreign nationals applying for UK visas will now be required to pay a hefty annual NHS surcharge, a new government measure aimed at generating billions for the health service and curbing 'health tourism'.
UK Manicure Costs to Soar After Key Ingredient Ban
Manicure costs across Britain are predicted to soar by up to 30% following a proposed EU ban on methyl methacrylate (MMA), a key acrylic nail ingredient. Salons face a costly shift to safer, more expensive alternatives, with price hikes expected imminentl
Cooper Condemns UK's 'Cruel' Refugee Visa System
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper condemns the UK's failing refugee family reunion visa system, citing British Red Cross data showing a 70% rejection spike, tearing vulnerable families apart.
UK to remove foreign students who overstay visas
The Home Office announces a strict new policy threatening international students who overstay their visas with immediate removal, as part of a broader immigration crackdown.
British Expats Abandon Dubai Dream Amid Soaring Costs
Exclusive investigation reveals a growing exodus of British nationals from Dubai and the UAE. Soaring living costs, visa instability, and a changing social climate are shattering the illusion of a tax-free paradise, forcing thousands to return to the UK.
US halts new Palestine passport visa approvals
The Biden administration suspends visa approvals for Palestinian Authority passport holders, citing security concerns. The move marks a significant tightening of US immigration policy and has drawn immediate criticism from rights groups.
Bali axes visa-on-arrival for UK tourists in new policy
British tourists face a new travel hurdle as Bali eliminates its popular visa-on-arrival scheme, requiring an online application and proof of accommodation before flight.
Turkish drag queen wins UK Global Talent visa battle
Ece Erken, a renowned Turkish transgender drag performer, wins her battle to stay in Britain under the Global Talent visa, overturning an initial Home Office refusal in a landmark case for artistic recognition.
Dating Naked Star Forced to Leave UK After Visa Rejection
Eva Chilingarian, star of Dating Naked, was forced into a sudden departure from the UK after her visa renewal was shockingly denied, upending her life and relationship.
Bali Deports Tourists in Major Visa Rule Crackdown
Indonesia is enforcing strict new visa regulations in Bali, targeting tourists on social visas for long-term stays. Authorities are conducting raids and deporting violators, signalling a major shift in the island's famous 'digital nomad' culture.
Bali Tourists Face Passport Seizure & Visa Bans
Indonesia is getting tough on misbehaving tourists in Bali. New reports confirm visitors are having passports confiscated and facing five-year bans for visa overstays and illegal activities. Here's what you need to know to avoid trouble.
Aussies barred from US over minor, decades-old offences
Australians are facing US travel bans and visa rejections for minor, decades-old offences, including a Sydney man denied entry for a forgotten fine. Experts warn of a major policy shift catching travellers unaware.
The Real Immigration Crisis: Wealthy US Celebrities in UK
An exposé on how wealthy US celebrities exploiting UK visa loopholes are overshadowing genuine immigration debates, creating a two-tier system that privileges the elite.
Woman charged £7.25 for a Cadbury chocolate bar in London shop
A London woman was left in disbelief after being charged a staggering £7.25 for a standard Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate bar at her local corner shop, sparking outrage over the cost-of-living crisis and soaring prices for everyday items.
McDonald's customer stunned by single cheeseburger price
A shocked McDonald's fan reveals the astonishing price of a solitary cheeseburger at a London branch, sparking nationwide debate about fast-food inflation and the true cost of a quick bite.
Trump to re-screen legal visa holders in deportation crackdown
The Trump administration is set to launch a sweeping new policy to re-screen and potentially deport migrants who entered the US legally, marking a significant escalation in its immigration enforcement strategy.
UK Couple Stranded in Poland After Ukraine Visa Rejection
A British man and his Ukrainian partner tell of their bureaucratic nightmare after being stranded in Warsaw when the UK visa centre refused their application to flee the war.
UK expat's new life in Spain: 90p coffee & £400 rent
A British expat reveals the stunning cost of living and quality of life in Valencia, Spain, that makes the UK feel unaffordable. Discover the real price of coffee, rent, and the work-life balance that convinced her to stay for good.
Tony Burke embroiled in visa scandal
Australian Immigration Minister Tony Burke is embroiled in controversy after allegations of improper visa approvals. Discover the full story behind the scandal.
Canadian denied UK visa over mental health crisis
A Canadian national was barred from renewing their UK visa after disclosing a mental health crisis, raising concerns over Home Office policies.
UK food prices soar: meat and tea hit hardest
New data reveals alarming spikes in food prices across the UK, with meat and tea leading the surge. Discover how inflation is impacting household budgets.
Fuel prices to drop next week
Drivers across the UK can expect a welcome drop in fuel prices next week, with petrol and diesel costs predicted to fall. Find out why and how much you could save.
Gulf nations launch unified visa for tourism boost
Six Gulf nations introduce a shared visa system, simplifying travel for tourists and boosting regional tourism.
Schengen visas now available in UAE
Residents of the UAE can now apply for Schengen visas in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, streamlining travel to Europe's border-free zone.
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