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Family Slams Government for Refusing to Help 18-Year-Old Sentenced to Dubai Prison for Sleeping with 17-Year-Old as Foreign Secretary Tells Citizens to 'Follow the Rules'

The family of an 18-year-old jailed in Dubai for sleeping with a 17-year-old girl is accusing the UK government of failing to intervene and secure his release.

Latin Times

Man Faces Christmas In Trapped In Dubai After Arrest For Posting Negative Review Online: 'Living Nightmare'

Craig Ballentine was detained in Dubai after posting negative comments about a former employer.

International Business Times

Marcus Fakana’s family accuse David Lammy of failing to help teenager sentenced in Dubai

Campaign group Detained in Dubai said it was ‘outrageous’ foreign secretary David Lammy was not helping Marcus Fakana

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Range Rover Electric: Everything you need to know about the upcoming luxury EV

The first fully-electric Range Rover is due to arrive in showrooms in 2025

The Independent UK

Irish Man Jailed in UAE for Leaving Negative Work Review, Could Spend Christmas in Prison

A Northern Irish man faces Christmas in UAE jail after posting a negative Google review of his former Dubai employer.

International Business Times UK

End Of The Dubai Dream For Europe's Drug Lords?

Drug lords like Sean McGovern, a top lieutenant of the Kinahan cartel, and Faissal Taghi -- son of the infamous head of the Dutch-Moroccan Mocro Maffia -- used to hang out and party in Dubai's glitzy hotels and restaurants without a care in the world.

International Business Times

Inside the Dubai jail where British teenager will be locked up for ‘holiday romance’

British teenager Marcus Fakana, 18, is facing a year in Al-Awir prison, where inmates have described horrifying conditions

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Teenager jailed in Dubai over holiday romance begs ruler 'please let me go home'

Marcus Fakana, 18, has been sentenced to a year in prison for consensual ‘holiday romance’

Evening Standard

18-Year-Old Sentenced to Dubai Prison for Sleeping with 17-Year-Old Begs to Be Released: 'Let Me Go Home'

"I am asking His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum to please forgive me and pardon me."

Latin Times

Starmer ‘recognises distress’ of Briton prosecuted in Dubai for sex with teen

Marcus Fakana has been sentenced to a year in jail for having sex with a 17-year-old London girl while in the United Arab Emirates.

The Independent UK

'Please give me my life back': British teen makes emotional plea after being jailed in Dubai for holiday romance

Marcus Fakana and his family have urged foreign secretary David Lammy to intervene in the case

Evening Standard

With Ante Delija out, Vadim Nemkov to fight Corey Anderson at Bellator Champions Series event

Vadim Nemkov and Corey Anderson will square off for a third time at Bellator Champions Series: Road to Dubai on January 25.

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Briton, 18, jailed in Dubai for sex with 17-year-old girl, campaign group says

Detained in Dubai said Marcus Fakana ‘feels abandoned by the British government and Keir Starmer’.

Evening Standard

British teenager Marcus Fakana jailed in Dubai over holiday romance with girl

Londoner jailed in UAE despite family’s plea to Dubai ruler for leniency

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Evening Standard

Londoner, 18, sentenced to a year in Dubai prison over 'holiday romance' with 17-year-old girl

Marcus Fakana has been held in Dubai since September

Evening Standard

Londoner, 18, facing jail in Dubai for 'holiday romance' with UK girl feels 'abandoned' by Foreign Secretary

Marcus Fakana, 18, was charged by Dubai authorities after consensual ‘holiday romance’ with 17-year-old girl

The Independent UK

Briton jailed in Dubai for past 16 years pleads with Starmer to end ‘nightmare’ on UAE visit

Exclusive: PM urged to fight for release of Ryan Cornelius, now 70, who has spent almost two decades imprisoned on a fraud charge the UN has said is unjust

AAP

Levi hat-trick as Aussie women star at Cape Town Sevens

Maddison Levi keeps shining in the Sevens world series, scoring another hat-trick as Australia's women reached the semi-finals in Cape Town.

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Benzinga

Canadian Citizen Sentenced To Life In Dubai Prison For Possession Of Medical Marijuana

A 64-year-old medical marijuana patient from Mississauga, Ontario is facing a life sentence in a Dubai prison. According to a report from Detained in Dubai, a human rights organization with UAE civil and criminal justice specialists, Canadian carpenter Maurice Kevin O'Rourke was transiting through Dubai when he was charged with…

International Business Times UK

Irish Man 'Faces Years In Dubai Prison' Under UAE Cybercrime Laws For Sending 'Threatening' Emojis

An Irish man faces years in a Dubai jail after sending a ninja emoji to an acquaintance who allegedly stole his belongings.

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Students In Dubai Collect 13 Kilograms Of Trash From Lake

Students in Dubai clean up Al Qudra Lake, collecting 11kg of waste. Their efforts promote environmental conservation and inspire others to take action.

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Key Considerations Before Buying Property in Dubai: A Comprehensive Guide

Dubai has now turned out to be one of the world’s most sought-after locations to invest and own properties in; mainly owing to its magnificent skyline and high rental returns on investment. Whether it is about buying a house in Dubai, buying an apartment, or investing in a new property…

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Levi 'cheat code' powers Aussie women to sevens glory

Maddison Levi has delivered an amazing display, scoring a record 15 tries over the weekend as Australia's rugby women won a fifth-straight Dubai Sevens crown.

AAP

Australia's sevens teams seal Dubai quarter-final spots

Both Australian sides have reached the quarter-finals of the season-opening Dubai Sevens with the women facing Canada and the men up against Argentina.

The Independent UK

Lindsay Lohan’s dad Michael says she’s ‘never had any plastic surgery’ amid speculation

The actress recently stepped back into the spotlight after taking a break from Hollywood and living in Dubai

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