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Australian brains are responsible for some of the most interesting and useful inventions ever!

It's about this time of year that you begin to question the whole enterprise of being an expat.

It's the question literally on every patriots' lips - who has the yummiest junk food, Australia or America? And crucially, are Pizza Shapes really that good?

The Aussie cricketing faithful starting to believe that it could indeed be their year.

Ashleigh Barty, the baby-faced dispatcher from Ipswich, looks destined for greatness after wins over two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova and now former world number one Karolina Pliskova, writes our resident tennis tragic, PAUL O'HANLON.

No, it wasn't that his visa had run out, nor was he trying get home in time for Brexit (as far as we know).

WATCH: Why do Aussies go barefoot to the supermarket? Why is our money made of plastic? And why can't we even say 'Australia' properly?

The 'Oils have announced a string of dates for the European summer, including Manchester and London, with tickets now on sale.

Have you have ever had to survive a dismal London winter? Oh yes, it's worth a moan while you yearn for home.

There's an ambitious new plan to bring more foreign workers into Australia's wild north (think Crocodile Dundee country), but there are a few requirements.

Instagram has a massive influence on people choosing their travel destinations, and Australia leads the way in enticing them with its hipness and beauty, according to a new survey.

SPECIAL FEATURE: Murray did not have the talent that the likes of Federer, Djokovic or Nadal had but he wasn't short of it either.

Fellow Aussies could wax lyrical to me all day about the brilliant beach BBQ they have on Christmas day followed by Boxing Day with beers in the pool, but frankly it falls on deaf ears. To me, nothing beats a cold Christmas, so while you’re in London.

WATCH: Uniforms, late starts, lunchboxes, walking to school and playing outside. Who knew these are special things about Australian school-life?

Spiders, dropbears and right-wing yahoos. Australia can be a very frightening place, indeed. Here's why ...

Australia is great. But what's earned it three top 10 places in the world's 'most liveable cities' index?

Australia may have a cockroach problem and the spiders are huge, but at least you can deal with them with a can of bug spray. London's mice are a different kind of fret altogether.

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

Considering upping sticks for a life somewhere else on the planet? Have a think about what you can earn and what you are likely to have to pay a landlord.

With slick suits and sharp wit, Australia’s finest tap dancing performers are a cocktail of pure entertainment, and they are set to hit the boards at The Peacock Theatre this May.

Australians are renowned around the world for their ability to have a good time.

OPINION & ANALYSIS: With the values of the Baggy Green forever tarnished, the book must be thrown at Steve Smith and his team over the ball tampering outrage, writes Charlie Inglefield.

The Proteas are still in search for their first home series win against Australia since re-admission while the Aussies are keen to build on their Ashes glory.

Although not generally known, there was a considerable warmth for Irish born playwright Oscar Wilde in Australia while at home he was vilified.

That Australians love bitcoin isn't just a statement; it actually can be backed up by facts.

After England wilt to a four-nil series decimation in a sweltering Sydney, CHARLIE INGLEFIELD picks over the remains while saluting the ruthless Aussies.

Antipodeans were foremost among more than 75,000 New Years' revellers as Edinburgh's Hogmanay Festival celebrated its 25 year milestone in style. "I've never experienced anything like it!"

Theresa May’s government is trying to deter migrants from flocking to Britain in search of greener pastures. Unfortunately, this also affects some migrants from Australia. But working in the UK is still a rite of passage

INTERVIEW: A young French haute couture fashion designer who went to Australia for a working holiday, El returned to Europe with an Aussie passport and a burgeoning acting career.

Researchers discovered what we suspected all along... Britons have already decided where in Australia they would really like to live.

Australia's usually unheralded bureaucratic capital, Canberra, has rocketed up the traveller's charts, according to Lonely Planet.

Look out for Aussie actress who takes on movie superstars in one woman show.

Australia is a land of genuine opportunity, and there are chances that are begging to be taken by highly-motivated immigrants.

'Unaffected charm and sheer comic brilliance.' One of Australia's funniest women, hot from Edinburgh...

Matching three regular balls will see you almost double your haul to just over AUD $9, while four balls on your card means a reward of just under AUD $127.

An Aussie expat in the UK? The Oz lotteries might be just the thing you miss from back home. So, here are some fun facts about them.

THE LUCKY COUNTRY: If you have an innovative start-up idea, or have an existing business you want to bring to Oz, you could very well be in with a good chance of success.

REVIEW: The dance floor was jumping - literally. There were people everywhere clapping with their hands, stomping with their feet and entangling their senses to a session of broad musical mastery.

This remote, far northern Scottish island is home to a diverse range of flora, fauna and wildlife, and for a short while it's a cool summer escape for our intrepid Aussie journeyman.

For those who are not yet familiar with Australian food, or curious about what they could find on an Aussie’s table - we’ve come up with a shortlist of four dishes you just have to find and taste for yourself...

VIDEO: We call it the 'Lucky Country' for a reason. Some have called it "an improved version of the United States". Despite the harsh climate and killer wildlife, it has become a magnet for rich immigrants. Here's why...

VIDEO: Isaiah overcame early nerves and with the song 'Don't Come Easy' will be the third Aussie to perform in the Eurovision grand final.

A stunned Flume proud to be representing Aussie sounds at American music's night of nights.

Australia is one of the most technologically advanced countries in the world. 

It's our great patriotic duty to demonstrate our pride by making Australia Day all it can be for everyone living so far from home. But most importantly, celebrating Australia Day when we’re miles from home is going to remind us to appreciate every little thing that much more when we ...

Antipodeans flocked to Edinburgh for one of Europe's most celebrated end-of-year outdoors parties, Hogmanay, with many then joining the brave and brazen in the near-freezing temperatures for the 'Loony Dook' New Year's Day swim.

Check out these Chrissy crackers: Laugh and cry with this Santa's swag of Christmas carols that capture our uniquely Australian Yuletide experience.

Treasurer Scott Morrison says so-called 'backpacker tax' negotiations will be finalised "this week".

There are a number of essentials to pack when you are heading abroad, but it can be easy to forget some of the most important items in the rush to pack for the plane.

A pop-up beach at London's Victoria Station to promote working holidays in Australia. A few problems though - no sand, no surf and the life savers were all poms.