Model scalped in Dubai attack rebuilds life after coma
Ukrainian model Maria Kovalchuk, 21, details her recovery after a brutal assault in Dubai left her in a coma. She reveals chilling threats and her journey to walk again.
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Model scalped and left for dead after Dubai party attack
Ukrainian model Maria Kovalchuk reveals her recovery 10 months after a brutal assault in Dubai left her in a coma with a broken spine. She and her family now face chilling threats.
Model walks again after Dubai 'Porta Potty' party attack
Maria Kovalchuk, 21, is learning to live again after being scalped and thrown from a roof in Dubai. Read her harrowing story of survival and the ongoing mystery.
Ukrainian model walks again after horrific Dubai injuries
Maria Kovalchuk, found with a broken spine in Dubai, is walking again after rehabilitation in Norway. She alleges torture by wealthy Russians, who deny the claims.
Ex-Bikie Boss Arrested in Dubai on Extortion Charges
Amad 'Jay' Malkoun, former head of the Comanchero gang in Victoria, has been detained in the UAE. The 62-year-old turned author now faces an alleged extortion scheme. Read the full story.
Luisa Zissman's lavish Dubai life and £25k horse move
Reality star Luisa Zissman tours her huge Dubai garden and reveals the eye-watering cost of moving her five horses, as she blames UK crime and weather for her family's relocation.
Aussie influencer stunned by £80 price for two drinks in Dubai
Australian expat Louise Starkey shared her shock after being charged AED 380 (£80) for two vodka Red Bulls at a Dubai concert. Discover the reaction and why such prices are common.
Dubai's Christmas Spectacle: Winter Wonderland in the Desert
Discover how Dubai transforms into a festive wonderland with markets, snow & carols, attracting thousands despite the heat. Explore the cultural fusion and expat experiences.
Schumacher's true condition 12 years after ski accident
Twelve years after his near-fatal skiing accident, Michael Schumacher's condition remains private. He communicates with his eyes, has strict care, and his family faced an extortion threat. Read the latest.
UK student freed from 25-year Dubai prison sentence
Mia O'Brien, 24, convicted in a one-day Arabic trial for alleged cocaine possession, is home in Merseyside for Christmas after a major campaign. Read the full story.
Brit student freed from Dubai jail in 'Christmas miracle'
Mia O'Brien, 24, returns to UK after 25-year sentence in Dubai for cocaine charges. Her family calls release a 'living hell' ended. Read the full story.
Brit Grandad Released From Dubai Jail After Four Years
Albert Douglas is home for Christmas after four years of alleged torture and abuse in Dubai prisons over debts he didn't owe. Read his harrowing story.
UK family's £6k monthly Dubai living costs revealed
A British mum-of-two details her family's £6,120 monthly expenses in Dubai, from school fees to villa rent. See the full financial breakdown and public reaction.
Model Adva Lavie charged with theft and extortion
A Los Angeles model, Adva Lavie, is accused of using dating apps and a glamorous lifestyle to allegedly steal from victims. She faces burglary and extortion charges as police seek more potential victims.
UK warns travellers to Dubai of terrorist attack threat
The UK Foreign Office has updated travel advice for the UAE, warning of a high threat of terrorist attacks targeting British nationals. Stay vigilant and check official guidance.
UK Celebrities Flee to Dubai Over Tax, Crime & Weather
A wave of British celebrities, from Luisa Zissman to Rio Ferdinand, are relocating to Dubai, citing better lifestyle, safety, and financial benefits compared to the UK. Discover the reasons behind the exodus.
Three Found Guilty in Dundee Extortion Death Case
Three criminals convicted for the culpable homicide of Ryan Munro, who jumped from a window to escape their extortion. The High Court heard of an 'environment of menace'. Read the full details.
UK warns of terror threat in UAE, Dubai travel alert
The UK government has updated travel advice for the UAE, warning terrorists are 'likely' to attack. British holidaymakers urged to stay vigilant.
Dubai storm chaos disrupts Christmas flights for UK travellers
Severe thunderstorms at Dubai International, the world's busiest airport, cause widespread flight cancellations and delays, stranding thousands of UK passengers. Discover your rights and the latest updates.
Dubai floods: Record rainfall causes major disruption
Major flooding hits Dubai after heaviest rainfall in 76 years. Police warn residents to stay indoors as unstable weather continues. Follow the latest updates.
Dubai Airport to Hit 100 Million Passengers Milestone
Dubai International Airport is set to become the world's first to handle 100 million passengers in a year, with a majority now visiting the city rather than just connecting. Discover the shift driving this tourism boom.
UK to Rejoin EU Erasmus Scheme from 2027
The UK is poised to rejoin the EU's Erasmus+ student exchange programme in January 2027, following a breakthrough in negotiations. Discover the details of the deal and what it means for British students.
Ilia Topuria Takes Hiatus Over Extortion Threats
UFC star Ilia Topuria reveals he is stepping away from the octagon to deal with an alleged extortion plot involving fake domestic violence claims. Read his full statement.
Taiwanese backpacker's petrol bomb terror on Melbourne homes
A Taiwanese backpacker, Tsai-Wei Hung, waged a three-month petrol bomb campaign against her former landlord and housemates in Melbourne. She has pleaded guilty to arson, extortion, and endangering lives. Read the full shocking story.
Wickes staff to share £14.1m employee share scheme bonus
Nearly 1,000 Wickes employees are set to receive a £14.1 million payout from a share save scheme, with individual profits reaching over £22,000. Read the full story of this retail success.
Dubai taxi driver choked by passenger in violent attack
Watch the terrifying footage of a passenger putting a Dubai taxi driver in a chokehold and threatening to kill him. The driver suffered injuries in the vicious assault.
Gemma Collins leaves UK for fresh start in Dubai
Reality star Gemma Collins is leaving Essex for a new life in Dubai, seeking a luxury lifestyle and a fresh start after personal heartaches and fertility struggles. Read her full story.
Church employee charged with impersonating ICE agent
A Texas church safety director, Donald Doolittle, 58, faces charges for allegedly impersonating an ICE agent to extort a woman. Read the full details of this shocking case.
Woman ditches UK for Dubai, earns 20% more
Chloe Bennett left her 'miserable' UK life for Dubai without a job. Now she runs her own business, earns 20% more, and enjoys a sun-soaked lifestyle. Discover her inspiring journey.
UK businessman's 30-year Dubai jail term sparks outcry
Ryan Cornelius, 71, detained since 2008 over disputed Dubai Islamic Bank loan. Family claims bank secured 30-year sentence extension. 146 UK parliamentarians appeal for clemency ahead of UAE National Day.
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