Life Porters

08/09/2022

Remember when... the traffic lights used to be switched off at night in Longstanding living in remember the days before the city bustled with traffic around the clock http://ow.ly/EPFv50KArNP

05/09/2022

New UK PM is confirmed. How will this affect and ? It's wait and see, but have made early call for cooperative approach according to report from AFP News Agency. https://bit.ly/3CXIDdc

13/07/2021

travelling into space seems nothing compared to stuck away from home unable to see family and friends due to and feeling like they may as well be on Mars https://bit.ly/3hD2gfP Pic: Richard Branson with SpaceShip Two Unity 22. Credit: Virgin Galactic/EPAR

01/07/2021

Looking back towards home, what do you miss about the UK? These single out an interesting mix from cold weather and open fires through to Georgian architecture and sash windows. What about you?

18/06/2021

England or Scotland? Football fans around the world await tonight's stand-off between the two nations. ⚽ https://bit.ly/2UeOWF8

16/06/2021

Young will be able to stay for three years in without the traditional farmworking commitment following new UK/Australia trade deal.
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02/06/2021

in hope to hear they can get in and out of the country once more with a meeting of the National Health Committee scheduled for Sunday 6 June to discuss reopening international travel to foreigners.

By B Izzak KUWAIT: The National Assembly’s health committee is scheduled to hold a crucial meeting with Health Minister Sheikh Dr Basel Al-Sabah on Sunday to discuss a number of issues, including the possibility of allowing expats to return to the country. The meeting will focus on the status of e...

01/06/2021

30 days and counting for who must act before 30 June for the right to remain in 13 countries where post-Brexit residence rights were not automatically granted, including France and Luxembourg. The UK Government has developed a simple guidance tool to check different EU countries: https://www.gov.uk/uk-nationals-living-eu

29/05/2021

A gift from the Queen for ... Government removes the 15-year limit on voting rights for those living overseas. As announced in the Queen's Speech this month, those living long term overseas no longer lose the right to vote.

Move unveiled in Queen’s Speech could impact 3 million British nationals overseas

28/05/2021

The highs and lows of life in where the eye watering cost of living is as high as the mountains, but offset by a quality of life that matches the quality of air on those stunning heights according to latest research.

An annual expat survey reveals the best and worst of Switzerland, from costs of living to the great outdoors.

26/05/2021

Will it feel like the real thing? Nicole Kidman and Ji-young Yoo star in - a new Amazon Prime series based on the book by Janice Y K Lee set amongst an international community of expats in

19/11/2018

High commissioner in sets out guidance and advice to on implications of draft agreement. Much makes useful reading for expats in any member country http://ow.ly/vbEA30mFZeC

By British High Commissioner Stephen Lillie I am sure that many of you have been closely following the political events taking place in the UK this week following the publication of the joint UK-EU draft withdrawal agreement and political declaration. Both documents have been published online at: ht...