The Dubai Sand Witch

I had another one of those: "You know, this is a rather strange place" moments when I was arthritically lumbering around the gym t...

I crawled out of a doomladen weekend of news of the deaths of dozens of people in Norway in a terror attack by some right wing nutter and th...

I was surprised by this  article which I found on the Gulf News this morning as it's by a young Emirati woman who nearly expresses disco...

I haven't gone mad but since the temperature has crept above 40degrees (46 today, 45 tomorrow and 41 on Tuesday) I've had to get the...

Here is my take on the News of the World debacle which was published in the Khaleej Times today.  I promise I will stop banging on about t...

I have to confess, I had an evening of feeling pretty miserable earlier this week about the News of the World scandal.  As the week's ...

I'm feeling a mixture of disappointment at being away from the UK and out of the loop while all the News of the World fuss is going on a...