Robert Pyne
US citizens: How to keep your status while living long-term in Australia
US citizens and Green Card Holders in Australia must maintain legal status, file US taxes annually, and keep…
US judge orders release of Venezuelan couple, halts some deportations
A federal judge in Texas ordered the release of a Venezuelan couple and temporarily blocked deportations under the…
Fear of Deportation Keeps Many Immigrants from Seeking Medical Care
Fear of deportation discourages immigrants—undocumented, legal residents, and citizens in mixed-status families—from seeking medical care, leading to untreated…
Private health insurance costs in Australia for US citizens explained
US citizens in Australia must purchase private health insurance, with monthly costs averaging AUD $160–$250. Lack of coverage…
New Zealand reconsiders travel advisory after U.S. border detentions
New Zealand is reviewing its U.S. travel advisory after new immigration laws led to eight citizens being detained…
Federal judge faults Trump administration over student visa chaos
Federal courts halted the Trump administration’s widespread cancellation of F-1 student visas, citing lack of due process and…
British Airways introduces Birchall tea on long-haul flights from 2025
Starting May 2025, British Airways will replace Twinings with award-winning Birchall teas on all long-haul flights and lounges.…
UAE grants visa waiver to North Macedonia citizens
North Macedonian passport holders will soon enjoy visa-free travel to the UAE for short visits. The waiver eases…
Why Japanese writing systems can be tough for English speakers
Learning Japanese is challenging for English speakers due to the writing systems, grammar, and vocabulary. Daily exposure in…
Housing in Ireland: What American expats need to know before renting
American expats searching for housing in Ireland must act fast, prepare documents, and budget realistically. Dublin rents are…
ICE deports families with U.S. citizen children in New Orleans
Two New Orleans families, including three U.S. citizen children—one with cancer—were deported by ICE in April 2025. Legal…
Healthcare and IT offer most jobs to Americans in Australia
Australia welcomes skilled Americans, mainly in Healthcare, Education, and IT, through points-based and employer-sponsored visas. Key steps: match…
Sea freight or air freight: How to ship belongings from the US to Australia
To ship belongings from the US to Australia, decide between sea or air freight, pack carefully, choose a…
Krome Detention Center faces overcrowding after rise in immigrant arrests
Krome Detention Center’s population nearly tripled its capacity, causing severe overcrowding, poor sanitation, and medical neglect. With over…
Republican Representative calls for immediate deportation of undocumented migrants
Rep. Brandon Gill’s proposal for immediate deportation of undocumented immigrants without hearings has reignited debate over U.S. due…