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Your UAE summer car check
The UAE summer isn’t just tough on us, it’s tough on our cars too. With warnings over tyre blowouts, battery failures and overheating, we find out wh…
1 month, 1 week ago
Why are e-scooter injuries so serious?
Abu Dhabi Police have issued a fresh warning to e-scooter riders about dangerous behaviour on the roads. New analysis too from the UK has found that …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The oil spill threatening Oman’s coast
A major oil spill has reached Oman’s coastline, contaminating up to 40 kilometres of shore.
We look at the threat to marine life and ask how you act…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Know your consumer rights
It was time for our Consumer Hour, giving you the chance to put your consumer problems directly to the experts. Ahmad Ahli from the Dubai Corporation…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The control centre powering the UAE’s future
The UAE is strengthening the resilience of its electricity network with a new national control centre designed to monitor the grid in real time. We h…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
How extradition works in the UAE
Irish national Daniel Kinahan has appeared in court after being extradited from the UAE to Ireland, accused of serious organised crime offences. We l…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Protecting Abu Dhabi’s waterways
Abu Dhabi is tightening the rules on its waterways as marine tourism grows. We look at restrictions on jet skis, why certain areas need greater prote…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Dubai’s population bounceback
Four years after Katie relocated with her family to Dubai, we look at why people are still choosing to make the move despite months of regional uncer…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Crackdown on cold calling
The UAE is cracking down on cold callers, with more than 3,300 people penalised already this year.
But if telemarketing is so unpopular, why do compa…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Dubai fire raises alarm over home safety
A deadly gas explosion in Dubai has put home fire safety back in the spotlight. We ask whether residents really know if their fire alarms are working…
1 month, 3 weeks ago