British – Saudi relationship on the rocks
The Saudi ambassador to the UK has claimed that he has witnessed an “alarming change” in the British attitude towards Saudi Arabia, warning that a continuing attitude problem could have …
Chancellor faces up to Lords defeat
The British Chancellor, George Osborne, has promised he will act on the concerns about the power of the House of Lords relating to a vote on tax credit cuts, in …
Whose Travel Warning Do You Trust?
Expats and travellers put their safety in the hands of some dubious advisers when travelling overseas, according to a new global survey. Although just over half of travellers (55%) trust …
Cold War Hots Up Again As NATO Expands
If you thought the Cold War was over, then think again as relations between Russia and the West heat up. The latest flare up is over the tiny Balkan nation …
How Safe Are Expats And Brits Abroad?
As France comes to grips with the devastating aftermath of the horrific terrorist attacks in Paris in which 129 people were killed, one question expats and travellers are asking is …
Easy ways to stop spending and start saving
Saving money does not have to be about complicated pensions, savings accounts or investments – for many savers some simple easy steps to spend less can make a difference. Cutting …
Stop Scammers By Smashing Your Hard Drive
Fraudsters are buying secondhand laptops, tablets and phones to steal the personal identities of sellers who believed they had wiped their memories. An investigation by technology security firm Kaspersky Lab …
Malaysia Terror Alert
Malaysia is the latest nation to come under the spotlight for threats of terrorism against expats and travellers. The US embassy in the capital Kuala Lumpur, the British Foreign and …
Tennis Champ Murray Dips Into Crowdfunding
Tennis champion Andy Murray has made his first investments as an ambassador of crowdfunding. Murray, who joined investment platform Seedrs in June 2015, is no stranger to risking his tennis …
Treasure Hunters Claim Lost Nazi Gold Train Find
Treasure hunters claim to have discovered a lost Nazi train packed with art treasures, jewels and gold that went missing 70 years ago. They believe the train may contain the …
Is it Time To Buy?
Markets are crashing. Everywhere we look news reports are showing stressed traders in front of screens full of red numbers, while headlines hammer home the bad news from China… Greece… …