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Cities in Australia are still falling behind those in Europe in terms of having the best quality of living for expats being posted overseas by international companies, the latest survey has found. Only Sydney makes it into the top 10 rankings in the annual quality of living survey from Mercers...

Expats see Australia as having a great work life balance but they regard the cost of living as high. Many people who have moved to Australia say that the mean reason for doing do was the quality of life with 45% saying that the weather is very good and overall the country came 16th out of 67 in...

People move to Australia to fulfil their dream and often cite the fact that they are seeking a better work/life balance, but new research suggests this may be a false hope. Work/life balance in Australia has worsened under the burden of unpaid overtime and millions of Australian workers feel...

Australia is the best country in the world to live and Canberra the best city, according to a global study that ranks nations according to wellbeing. The latest updated version of the regional analysis from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) ranks 34 countries...

Australia is the most popular destination for British expats and 87% of those who live there intend to do so for the long term, a new survey has found. For the majority, 87%, the reason for moving to Australia is a better environment and quality of life for their children, according to the...

Young Irish people who left their homeland during the economic crisis to seek a new life in Australia have not always seen their dreams fulfilled, new research suggests. It is estimated that around 200,000 expats have left Ireland since the recession hit in 2008, many of them young...

British people now living in Australia love their new lifestyle and believe they are healthier, wealthier and happier, new research has found. 8 in 10 British expats in Australia cite the natural environment and quality of life for their children as the number one reason for moving there...

Australia performs very well in many measures of well-being and is one of the top countries in the world to live, according to the latest edition of the global Better Life Index. Produced by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the index shows that in general...