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Talented young Aussies full of gumption and romance have been coming to London since forever. Why?

So you are coming to live in London. How do you find a place to live, find a job, get a UK mobile phone, open a bank account, register with a doctor and make new friends?

UK teaching experience is a professional fast-track to exciting opportunities and progression in the UK, as well as back at home.

Aussie expats looking for law jobs in London can find themselves at the back of the pack in a crowded field.

Career isn't everything and why be rich when you can travel and have the time of your life?

That time an Australian Times reader was unceremoniously fired from his job in London over a big night with The Cat Empire.

When you make the big jump for a stint in the UK, there's a lot in your life that is going to change and you will need to adjust in a major way. Here's some top advice on how, from someone who has taken the leap.

Is it really worth the effort of making new friends with other travellers if they are only about to wave goodbye?

THE EXPAT MIND: If you have come to London to develop your career and establish a new life, making progress socially or professionally can be tough at first. Living here is rarely boring, though.

Teasing is just as prevalent in the Australian workplace – and of course it depends on the job – but the British sense of humour is a particularly subtle and deadly weapon.

Australian paramedics are flocking to Britain while ambulance services back home are left to suffer, say unions.

"Not only am I enjoying my teaching but I also have the chance to travel Europe on the long weekends and in school breaks. I often have to pinch myself about how incredibly lucky I am to be undergoing this stage in my career and life.”

You had a whopping big typo on the front page of your CV, you illiterate peasant. Go back to convict country!

Essential advice for your interview to help you secure that top job in London.

In a competitive working environment it is important to continue your professional education and keep your skills up to date. Here are three ways to fulfil your development needs.

If done properly, freelancing can be a great way to enjoy the city of London, especially if you’re an expat.

"The changes are making this country a less welcoming destination for Australians," says Australian High Commission report into new UK visa restrictions.

Three quarters of the British population and 40% of Australians agree that their jobs are at risk of being lost to robots. We list the top 10 jobs in danger.

HONEYMOONING NOMAD | The working holiday was just that; a holiday. Now it’s time to get serious about life.

As 175 Aussie and Kiwi paramedics start work in London Ambulance Service, plans are underway to recruit 280 more from Sydney and Melbourne.

London mayor gives full support to new report urging changes to Britain’s visa regime in order to harness the “energy and optimism” of Australia and other Commonwealth nations.

British political party UKIP says Australia's skills and points system for visa applications makes sense for the UK.

London has overtaken Hong Kong as the world's most expensive city and is twice as expensive as Sydney, due mostly to rising rent and employee costs.

The London Ambulance Service is actively recruiting paramedics from Australia, taking advantage of a pay dispute raging on in Victoria.

‘Unintended’ British visa regulations that have had a limiting effect on Australians looking for employment in Britain might soon be altered.

Aussie volunteers needed to help with our project on Commonwealth visas.

A survey conducted by Hydrogen Recruitment shows that business executives place Sydney just after London and New York as best places to work.

Founded by Australian chef Scott Hallsworth, Kurobuta is London's no nonsense, rock n roll style Japanese izakaya. They are now looking for more cool, outgoing types, crazy about hospitality.

Many people feel that schools and educational institutes are exempt from branding — which is far from true.

Affording to travel on your working holiday is a tough gig. You need a job that pays well and understands you are here to travel, not just work. Under31 gives you the freedom to choose a flexible working holiday job so you can afford to travel on your working holiday,

Think you're a good salesperson? Come and prove it! Experienced, bright, friendly and enthusiastic people needed.

Australian Chef Scott Hallsworth (ex Nobu and Wabi) is set to open his brand new London venue, Kurobuta, this autumn and requires staff to join the dynamic team.

Change Hospitality are hiring chefs for their team to work over the 2013 event season with some of London's top event caterers.

The iconic bed linen brand Sheridan is recruiting managers and sales consultants for the opening its first boutique store in the heart of London.

Opportunity to join the Australian Business team - the leading Australian organisation connecting professionals in the UK.

We are looking for a talented and energetic person to join our advertising sales team.

What are the best paying jobs in medicine?

ASTUTE AUSSIE IN LONDON | One of the many qualities that make Australians popular bosses, colleagues and employees is our self-confidence.

Research indicates that Australian employers are looking abroad for talent to fill their skill shortages.

American engineers and tradies struggling to find work at home are being encouraged to fill skills shortages in Australia's booming resources sector.

Aussiepreneurs will be hosting London Drinks for entrepreneurial Australians and those who wish to help them.

Central Saint Martins College of Arts and Design freshers, undergraduates and post graduate students have begun the first year at The Granary.

Whatever your reasons might be for packing up and heading off, you might like to know that the Queensland Government is currently looking to fill over 150,000 job vacancies in various locations and vocations.

Chef de Parties and above required for ongoing casual work over the summer and beyond.

People tend to adopt similar strategies in their approach to interview preparation but what will make you stand out from other job seekers? Adam Whitehouse provides a few tips on how to succeed at the interview stage.