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2025 Was the UK’s Hottest Year Since Records Began

Three of the UK’s hottest years on record have now all been in this decade, which meteorologists say is proof of a rapidly changing climate

by Nick Ames

Five Unmissable Emirates LitFest 2026 Sessions

It’s that time of year! Emirates LitFest is back, returning with a full week of unforgettable stories, thought-provoking conversations and […]

by Anthea Ayache

Veganuary Recipes You’ll Want to Cook Again (and Again)

These Veganuary recipes from premium cookware brand Stellar focus on comfort, seasonality and dishes worth repeating long after January ends

by Claire Wills

Avatara Is Making Veganuary a Michelin-Starred Affair

If you still think Veganuary means limp salads and worthy sacrifices, Avatara is here to change your mind

by Staff Writer

The Subtle Signs Your Lenses Need Replacing

Scratches, fading coatings and outdated prescriptions can all affect vision…here’s how to spot the signs before discomfort sets in

by Staff Writer

Bee-coming Beekeepers: Terra Launches a Hands-On Beekeeping Course in Dubai

The new beekeeping programme allows residents to reconnect with nature and join the biodiversity movement

by Nick Ames

‘Drill, Baby, Drill’: Why a Push to Exploit Venezuela’s Oil Would Be a Climate Disaster

As calls grow to exploit Venezuela’s oil reserves, climate experts warn the environmental costs would far outweigh any short-term economic gains

by Nick Ames

Back to Basics: Why Addressing Back Pain Naturally Is the Best Way Forward

In a world increasingly conscious of over-medication, approaching back pain with therapies that work with the body rather than override it are gaining traction

by June Earl

Animal Welfare Champion Brigitte Bardot Died of Cancer, Husband Reveals

Brigitte Bardot’s husband has revealed the screen icon and lifelong animal welfare champion died of cancer after undergoing two operations

by Nick Ames

Vegan Haircare That Really Works (And Where to Find It in the UAE)

A Veganuary edit of high-performing vegan haircare, selected to address real hair concerns without compromising the planet

by Anthea Ayache