thanks Kitty... Am Australian...and lived there all my life...no application refused, yet had been detained at Heathrow for few hours whilst they checked out my story with my partner when I arrived in January. Kids (all in teens) live with their mum in Australia full time, and they would be coming u...

Hope you can help me out there... Read the above with great interest as I am in the exact same situation... Am about to return back home overseas from the UK having spent almost six months with my now fiancee at her B&B here, and we are booking to get married in EU at Xmas time which is five months ...