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British Expats Abandon Dubai Dream Amid Soaring Costs

Exclusive investigation reveals a growing exodus of British nationals from Dubai and the UAE. Soaring living costs, visa instability, and a changing social climate are shattering the illusion of a tax-free paradise, forcing thousands to return to the UK.

Dubai Fund Takes Major Stake in London Stock Exchange

Dubai's sovereign wealth fund secures a 10.3% stake in LSEG, marking a significant Middle Eastern investment in the heart of the UK's financial infrastructure and raising questions about foreign influence.

Vine's solo stuns Vuelta as Vingegaard cracks, loses lead

Australian rider Jay Vine (UAE Team Emirates) pulled off a spectacular solo victory on the Vuelta's brutal Stage 6 to Alto de Moncalvillo, as race leader Jonas Vingegaard (Visma-Lease a Bike) cracked dramatically, ceding the red jersey to Norwegian prodig

British Nan Jailed in Dubai for Defending Daughter

A British grandmother is facing a nightmare in Dubai after being imprisoned for defending her daughter from a group of men. Learn the shocking details of her ordeal and the family's desperate fight for her freedom.

Trump Ally Tom Barrack Cleared in UAE Lobbying Case

A US court has acquitted former Trump advisor Tom Barrack of illegally acting as an unregistered foreign agent for the United Arab Emirates. The verdict delivers a significant blow to the US Justice Department's lobbying crackdown.

Dubai Gym's 'Wine with Workout' Offer Sparks Expat Fury

Exclusive: British expats in Dubai are revolting against a luxury gym's controversial new membership perk offering a 'glass of wine' with workouts, branding it 'tone-deaf' and 'culturally insensitive' in the conservative Muslim emirate where alcohol laws

UK Bank Holidays 2025: Your Complete Guide

Plan your year ahead! Here is the full, confirmed list of 2025 bank holidays for England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, including key dates for your diary.

August Bank Holiday 2025: Full Opening Hours Guide

Your complete guide to August Bank Holiday 2025 trading hours. Find out when major supermarkets like Tesco, Asda, and Sainsbury's will be open, plus pub hours and which shops will be trading.

£4,500 raised for stranded Brits in UAE

A crowdfunding campaign has raised £4,500 to assist British expats in the UAE facing financial hardship and unable to return home. Advocates call for government intervention.

UK businessman faces life sentence in Dubai

The family of Ryan Cornelius, a British businessman imprisoned in Dubai for 15 years, is pleading with the UK Foreign Office to secure his release amid concerns over his deteriorating health and alleged unfair trial.

Schengen visas now available in UAE

Residents of the UAE can now apply for Schengen visas in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, streamlining travel to Europe's border-free zone.

Pogačar dominates Tour de France stage

Slovenian cycling sensation Tadej Pogačar delivered a masterclass in the latest Tour de France stage, solidifying his status as a top contender for the yellow jersey.

UK businessman gets 20-year Dubai sentence

Ryan Cornelius, a UK businessman, has been sentenced to 20 years in a Dubai prison amid allegations of financial misconduct. Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy urges the UK government to reassess sanctions policies to protect British nationals abroad.

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