Alex Massie Alex Massie

Not all roads lead to London

Megan notes that there are now more than three million Britons living abroad and argues:

I assume this has something to do with the fact that it is very easy for Britons to go to wealthy, English-speaking countries, and also that there’s a relative lack of migration opportunities in Britain. If you’re American or Australian, you can always pick up and try another city, but in Britain, you mostly move to London or you .

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