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.
Major chocolate manufacturers are dramatically increasing their use of certified sustainable cocoa, with new data revealing industry-wide progress toward ethical sourcing commitments.
Discover the reality of full-time narrowboat living in Britain - from mooring fees to winter challenges. Is this alternative lifestyle right for you?
Discover how to celebrate Halloween sustainably with creative costumes, plastic-free decorations, and planet-friendly treats that won't scare Mother Nature.
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.
Discover how Scandinavian-inspired bathroom designs are transforming UK homes with eco-friendly solutions that combine minimalist aesthetics with water-saving technology and sustainable materials.
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.
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.
Former Strictly star Daisy Lowe shares her ambitious vision for building a completely sustainable countryside retreat, embracing eco-living and self-sufficiency in her future family home.
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 tell-tale signs that separate genuine sustainable dining establishments from greenwashed pretenders. From energy sources to waste management, learn what really matters.
UK households are investing record amounts in eco-friendly cleaning products, supplements and sustainable goods as health consciousness reaches new heights.
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.
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.
The DWP has announced significant reforms to Personal Independence Payment assessments and benefit calculations that could affect millions of claimants across the UK.
Discover Fair Oaks Ranch, the revolutionary Texas community where women are building a self-sufficient haven free from male residents, featuring sustainable homes and shared amenities.
Sir Rod Stewart, the legendary rock star known for his wild man image, is actually a passionate environmentalist who spends his free time planting trees and nurturing his forest, according to his wife Penny Lancaster.
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.