12+ hour, 58+ min ago  (1137+ words) In the UK, you spend money just breathing - I'm now enjoying a simpler, healthier life and year round sunshine Around half a million people left the UK to live abroad last year, and it's not just retirees. A survey by…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (893+ words) Kia Elise-Green says she wanted a home that felt less clinical, lived-in and cosy without the price tag New builds have quite a bad rap. Before I purchased mine, a three-bed near Manchester, in January, I lost count of the…...

3+ week, 12+ hour ago  (1856+ words) We have a villa with a pool and housekeepers " I'm far less stressed Roxie Broun, 42, moved to Kuta, Lombok " an island in eastern Indonesia " with her husband, Doug, 36, and their two children, aged eight and 10, in March 2025. Roxie tells Hannah…...

4+ week, 8+ hour ago  (1854+ words) I cried when I finally saw M&S again at Gatwick Airport Some symptoms overlap between the perimenopause and dementia which can be worrying for women but experts say lifestyle changes can help. According to the Alzheimer's Society, women account…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (1390+ words) Here is what 10 Britons across generations say they really have squirreled away, and how they got there Behind these numbers are dramatically different stories: people with no buffer at all, those slowly building one, and some who save with near-religious…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (1848+ words) Linking Ankara with the ancient city of Konya, the high-speed trains offer great value and take you off the mainstream tourist trail The 9. 31am departed Istanbul's S'g'tl'esme station precisely on time. And after traversing 576km (358 miles) in just under five hours, the…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (782+ words) As part of a new series on household spending, a single mother and content creator reveals her tips for keeping the weekly shop within budget I'm always very aware of saving money. I try to keep our food bill between…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (827+ words) Melanie Osborne decided to turn her passion for gardening into a proper side hustle and now earns roughly "3, 000 per month alongside her job in finance Melanie Osborne has worked in finance for over 20 years, but outside of work, her real…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (1394+ words) I never buy chicken breast or packaged snacks and buy tea on offer to keep costs down I'm lucky that I can afford to feed my family really well and I don't take that privilege lightly. I'm not a penny…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (1813+ words) The beach is a five-minute walk and I can see the sea from my garden. I'm growing citrus trees, and I can do a day-trip to Italy I never would have thought adopting a rescue dog and being banned from…...