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Dubai illegal parking crackdown: RTA tows nearly 10,000 vehicles in 2025
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (Roads and Transport Authority) has recorded 9,753 cases of random parking and right-of-way violations across urban areas in 2025.Vehicles found in breach of regulations were towed and impounded at Lehbab Yard, in accordance with applicable traffic laws.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here. Enforcement drives to improve urban appearanceThe inspection campaigns are part of RTA’s broader efforts to maintain Dubai’...
Woman asks charity shop worker price her item will be sold at and is left floored
A charity shop lover was left startled after asking an a worker how much they would sell her donated Versace jeans for — and found that the same item could be priced very a lot differently just 10 minutes away
Jacinta Price slams bizarre Welcome to Country ceremony that was sponsored by a BEER COMPANY: 'Getting out of hand'
Jacinta Price slams bizarre Welcome to Country ceremony that was sponsored by a BEER COMPANY: 'Getting out of hand'Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price slams Welcome to CountryA ceremony included branding from a beer company READ MORE: Jacinta Price breaks down as she lashes authoritiesBy MONIQUE FRIEDLANDER, ASSISTANT SHOWBUSINESS EDITOR, AUSTRALIA Published: 08:10, 15 May 2026 | Updated: 08:11, 15 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Brit tourist found unconscious in sea at Majorca resort as 999 crews swarm
The 47-year-old is understood to have gone into cardiac arrest as lifeguards brought him to shore after he was seen floating unconscious in the sea off Santa Ponsa near Magaluf
Dubai Police apprehends driver for reckless and dangerous driving - Emirates 24|7
Dubai Police apprehends driver for reckless and dangerous driving Emirates 24|7
RTA recorded 9,753 cases of random parking in urban areas in 2025 - Emirates 24|7
RTA recorded 9,753 cases of random parking in urban areas in 2025 Emirates 24|7
Drug gang ringleader granted right to remain in Britain under Windrush scheme
The ringleader of a notorious drug gang was granted the right to stay in Britain while in jail under the Windrush scheme.Arif Bullici had been jailed three times for drug offences, with the first offence dating back to 1997. However, an immigration tribunal heard the Turkish Cypriot was behind bars when the Home Office granted him "settled status" to remain in the UK in 2022, reports The Telegraph.Bullici seems to have exploited the fact that the scheme was also open to citizens of all Commonwea...
Your legal rights if your neighbour won't pick up after their dog
It is one of the most common neighbourhood rows in the UK
Zack Polanski admits he did not vote in local elections as he 'fell short of time to register'
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'Paranoid' pubgoer destroyed pub with bulldozer because he thought his wife was having affair with landlord
A "paranoid" pubgoer destroyed a pub with a bulldozer because he believed his wife was having an affair with its landlord and patrons.Daniel Morgan, 35, was on the receiving end of "banter" about his marriage's breakdown as he drank at the New Inn in Cefn Rhigos near Aberdare, South Wales.Morgan, of Rhigos, Aberdare. falsely believed in a "paranoid way" that his wife was being unfaithful with regulars, and messaged landlord Christopher Common to warn him of a potential attack, prosecutor Jason H...
Neo-Nazi group National Socialist Network criminalised under hate laws passed after Bondi terror attack
Home affairs minister Tony Burke says listing will stop group from organising and meeting, and may prevent more ‘horrific bigoted rallies’The government has banned neo-nazi group, National Socialist Network, also known as White Australia, as prohibited hate group, under legislation passed in the wake of the Bondi terror attacks.The listing will mean that activities including supporting, funding, training, recruiting and joining the group will constitute a criminal offence with a maximum penalty...
Legal rules for parking across your own driveway and when you can face £130 fine
With parking often at a premium around homes many people turn to blocking their own driveway but in some cases it could prove costly
Drones to fight school shooters? One US company says yes
A new idea for combatting America’s horrific problem of school shootings is to unleash an unarmed drone to confront the attacker, like a giant buzzing insect. It is the brainchild of a company called Campus Guardian Angel, which has pilot programmes using the technology in Georgia and Florida, with growing interest in Texas. These drones have not yet been battle-tested, however. The approach seems to reflect that part of America which says the way to address recurrent school shootings — part of...
Sunjay Kapur's widow Priya Sachdev urged by court to end estate feud with his mother: 'She is 80 years old'
A widening inheritance dispute following the death of businessman Sunjay Kapur has now reached the Supreme Court, drawing in his 80-year-old mother Rani Kapur, widow Priya Sachdev Kapur, and his children from his earlier marriage to actor Karisma Kapoor.At the centre of the legal standoff is his estate, with tensions escalating into court proceedings even as judges push for mediation and restraint.Sunjay Kapur died of cardiac arrest on June 12, 2025, while playing polo in London.Get updated fast...
'Not having a proper funeral left me with painful memories'
Ed Cullen says his mum had an unattended cremation which saved money but was "devastating" for him.
Hotel owners expected a World Cup boom - so far it hasn't happened
Hotel owners expected a World Cup boom - so far it hasn't happenedJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleArchie MitchellBusiness reporterCJ Washington2Deidre Mathis said hoteliers thought the World Cup would be a "phenomenon"Walking the streets of Kansas City, Houston, Miami and New York it is hard not to notice a World Cup is coming.Billboards abound, there are signs outside bars and stores are churning out tournament-themed merchandise.But for hoteliers checking their booking systems, the...
UK anti-immigration social media accounts traced to Sri Lanka and Vietnam
UK anti-immigration social media accounts traced to Sri Lanka and VietnamJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMarianna SpringSocial media investigations correspondentBBCThe AI-generated videos present a vision of the UK in decline and sometimes taken over by MuslimsThe "Great British People" Facebook page, which purports to be from Yorkshire, has had 1.3 million views for its latest video of an elderly white British man crying about his pension. Other videos show reporters discussing "the...
GB News Daily Reflection — Friday 15th May 2026
In today's GB News Daily Reflection, we remember that to know Jesus is to have the friend who is in charge of all things."Here is the glorious news. Jesus invites us all to friendship with him, and he is the ultimate friend in high places, the friend in the highest of all places."At this time of year, Christians remember the ascension of Jesus, his return to heaven following his resurrection, and as he returns his work on earth complete, he takes up his throne in heaven at the head of the whole...
German girl, just 11, 'sexually assaulted by Afghan migrant in school toilets while his accomplice held her down'
An 11-year-old girl has allegedly been sexually assaulted by an Afghan migrant inside a school in Germany - while his accomplice held her down.Two days after the attack, the girl told her older sister what happened - with a 20-year-old man identified as a suspect.Her family tracked the man to a house within the German city of Koblenz and alerted authorities.The Afghan has now been taken into custody - while a 19-year-old man is being investigated as a suspected accomplice, and is still at large....
Three killed, 12 wounded in Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s Ryazan Region
Governor Pavel Malkov says emergency response units are working at the scene of the incident