Meet Ruby, the self-proclaimed 'grungy old girl' who traded conventional living for a tiny house near Scotland's largest alternative community. Discover her journey to sustainable living and the freedom she's found in her compact new home.
Discover the reality of full-time narrowboat living in Britain - from mooring fees to winter challenges. Is this alternative lifestyle right for you?
James and Samantha Alofs traded their demanding city careers for a self-sufficient homestead deep in the Canadian wilderness, discovering a more meaningful existence far from modern pressures.
Over 460,000 British workers are celebrating a significant pay rise as the Real Living Wage increases to £12 across the UK and £13.15 in London, offering financial relief during the cost of living crisis.
Millions of UK workers are set for a significant pay rise as the National Living Wage increases to £11.44 per hour, with younger workers benefiting for the first time.
Millions of low-paid workers across Britain are set for a welcome pay boost as the National Living Wage prepares for its largest increase in years, providing crucial financial relief during the cost of living crisis.
Millions of UK workers are set for a significant pay rise as the Real Living Wage receives its largest-ever increase, outpacing government minimum rates and tackling the cost of living crisis.
Nearly half a million UK workers will receive a significant pay increase as the Real Living Wage rises to £13.15 in London and £12.05 nationwide, outpacing government minimum rates.
Millions of UK households to receive vital financial support this November as DWP confirms payment schedule for pensions, benefits and cost of living payments.
Discover how one innovative couple transformed a vintage 1964 Bristol Lodekka double-decker bus into a stunning mobile home, now available for £62,000. This unique property features two bedrooms, a kitchen, and incredible countryside views from its upper
Exclusive investigation uncovers the harsh realities behind Melbourne's decline - from worsening traffic chaos and unaffordable housing to rising crime rates that have locals questioning their future in the city.
A British man reveals why he's trading conventional UK life for a permanent residence aboard a luxury cruise ship, claiming it's healthier and more cost-effective than mainland living.
Discover why thousands of UK adults are embracing multi-generational living and creative house-sharing arrangements to combat soaring living costs and build financial resilience.
The Department for Work and Pensions is distributing £300 payments to eligible households across the UK as part of the government's cost of living support package. Find out who qualifies and when payments will arrive.
Discover why one expat abandoned Spain's costa lifestyle for the unpredictable charm of the British coast, finding unexpected happiness in coastal UK living.
New research exposes the staggering income requirements for comfortable living across American metropolitan areas, with California and New York demanding over $100,000 annually.
Exclusive investigation reveals why thousands who moved to Cornwall during the pandemic are now fleeing back to cities, uncovering hidden costs and community tensions.
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.
Shocking new study exposes how Britain's lowest earners are resorting to high-cost credit and emergency food supplies just to survive amidst cost-of-living crisis.
Discover how Amazon's exclusive Prime deal on heated clothes airers could revolutionise your laundry routine and dramatically cut energy bills this winter.
Exclusive investigation reveals millions of Australians are working multiple jobs just to survive as the cost-of-living crisis deepens, with new data showing a dramatic surge in moonlighting workers.
Discover how a former 1960s California hippie commune has reinvented itself as a country music-loving, cowboy boot-wearing community, trading psychedelics for square dancing in a remarkable cultural evolution.
The DWP has announced significant reforms to Personal Independence Payment assessments and benefit calculations that could affect millions of claimants across the UK.
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.
A new study reveals the staggering postcode lottery of living costs across Britain, from the most affordable regions to the budget-busting areas. Discover if you're living in a financial haven or a fiscal black hole.
New data exposes the staggering reality of living in Westminster, where residents face Britain's highest costs while earning less than you might expect.
Fed up with the UK's grey skies and high taxes, Tom Fox swapped Britain for Tenerife, cutting his monthly bills by thousands and embracing a sun-drenched lifestyle. Discover his secrets to a cheaper, happier life abroad.
TV presenter Davina McCall reveals a modern parenting shift, arguing that soaring UK property prices are preventing the traditional 'empty nest', with adult children unable to afford to move out.
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.
The DWP has started posting letters to eligible households confirming the £150 Disability Cost of Living Payment. Find out if you qualify and the exact payment window.