British ex-pat mother, 35, is arrested in Cyprus after calling village mayor ‘useless’ on Facebook

A British mother was arrested in Cyprus and is facing a 4,000 Euro fine after she called the village mayor ‘useless’ in a Facebook rant. Three police officers turned up at Kaela Charalampous’s home to take her to a police station on charges of slander and insulting name calling. A warrant for her arrest had … Read more

British expat finds hundreds of lethal pufferfish washed up in South Africa

A British expat has discovered hundreds of stranded ‘evil-eyed’ pufferfish washed up on a beach in South Africa.  The ‘evil-eyed’ pufferfish are each armed with a poison more deadly than cyanide. Tess Gridley, a scientist from Sheffield, encountered the mass stranding at Muizenberg Beach in Cape Town, South Africa, while walking with her family. The ‘evil-eyed’ pufferfish, … Read more

Expat British teacher, 29, caught on CCTV molesting four-year-old girl

Expat British teacher, 29, faces being caned or jailed after being caught on CCTV molesting four-year-old girl in his Singapore classroom A suspected paedophile British schoolteacher is facing the cane and jail time  Richard Christopher Monks, 29, admitted to molesting a four-year-old girl  The abuse came to light when the girl refused to go to … Read more

British expat found dead ‘with hand tied to the deck’ of his sunken sailing boat in Crete port

British expat in his 70s is found dead ‘with hand tied to the deck’ of his sunken boat when passing sailors spotted his beloved dog clinging to the mast above water in Crete port Sunken sailing boat was found in the port of Souda, on island of Crete, Greece  Body of British expat in his 70s … Read more

US expat reveals six things that make the UK BETTER on TikTok

An American man who lives in the UK has delighted fans by sharing reasons he prefers living in Wolverhampton to Miami – including Gregg’s Yum Yums and Ribena.  Nick Alexander, who goes by Mr Miami on TikTok, is originally from Florida but moved to the UK to study. The influencer has racked up nearly 100,000 followers … Read more

Expat Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes tells Australians to ‘get f**ked’

British expat Miriam Margolyes was warned by her partner about criticising Australia too harshly in her new ABC documentary – but she didn’t take the advice. The 78-year-old Harry Potter star, who became a naturalised citizen seven years ago, travelled from coast to coast for her series Almost Australian, but the process left her feeling disenchanted with her … Read more

Swooper photo! British expat photographer snaps bald eagle taking a fish from Alaskan seas

Catch of the day! British expat photographer snaps bald eagle taking a fish from Alaskan seas Alan Murphy, 59, originally from London, took the pictures while teaching in the US state of Alaska Shots show the bird’s incredible six-foot wing-span and diving precision as it takes a fish from the water Bald eagle is an … Read more

Living in the future! Expat reveals the VERY clever features in her Japanese home

Living in the future! Expat reveals the VERY clever features in her Japanese home – including retractable shelves, space-saving floor storage and a toilet that uses recycled sink water Expat Caitlin lives in Iwakuni, Japan, and has become a TikTok sensation Caitlin, who is from San Diego, moved to Japan in the summer of 2019  Travel … Read more