Shot on location at St Pancras Renaissance Hotel London. Special thanks to Bristol Cars. For the complete shoot, go to M fashion.
Photographer | Nick Kelly
Stylist | Sorrel Kinder
Hair: Ayo Laguda at Emma Davies
Make-up: Linda Burns using Dior
Models: Ilona Kuodiene at Select Models and Andy Richardson at Models 1
Fashion assistants: Michelle Sumiko and Lauren Crosby
Photographer's assistants: Tom Fallon and Anna Olszewska
Digital assistant: Ed Johns
Stockists
Alexander McQueen, Dubai Mall, 04 339 8760.
Berluti, Mall of the Emirates, 04 399 4643.
Bulgari, Marina Mall, 02 681 8828; Mall of the Emirates, 04 341 0662; Dubai Mall, 04 330 8834; and elsewhere.
Burberry, Marina Mall, 02 681 5727; Dubai Mall, 04 339 8357; Mall of the Emirates, 04 340 5559.
Dior Homme, Dubai Mall, 04 330 8739; Mall of the Emirates, 04 323 5322.
E. Tautz, www.etautz.com.
Ermenegildo Zegna, Dubai Mall, 04 330 8811; and elsewhere.
Garrard, Dubai Mall, 04 339 8386.
Hackett, Dubai Mall, 04 325 3237.
Harvey Nichols, Mall of the Emirates, 04 409 8888.
James Lock & Co, www.lockhatters.co.uk.
John Lobb, Dubai Mall, 04 330 8244.
Links of London, www.linksoflondon.com.
Louis Vuitton, Marina Mall, 02 681 2166; Dubai Mall, 04 341 4462; and elsewhere.
Marni, Mall of the Emirates, 04 354 9417.
Matches, www.matchesfashion.com.
Mr Porter, www.mrporter.com.
my-wardrobe.com, www.my-wardrobe.com.
Nicholas Oakwell, www.nicholasoakwellcouture.com.
Paul Smith, Dubai Mall, 04 339 8572; and elsewhere.
Prada, BurJuman Centre, 04 501 5870.
Pringle, www.pringlescotland.com.
Roland Mouret, www.rolandmouret.com.
Saks Fifth Avenue, BurJuman Centre, 04 501 2700.
Tom Ford, Dubai Mall, 04 330 8300.
Tomasz Donocik, check www.elizabethgaltonstudio.com for availability.
Van Cleef & Arpels, Marina Mall, 02 681 1121; Dubai Mall, 04 339 8001; and elsewhere
All prices approximate, check local stockists for details.
The Voice of Hind Rajab
Starring: Saja Kilani, Clara Khoury, Motaz Malhees
Director: Kaouther Ben Hania
Rating: 4/5
The Brutalist
Director: Brady Corbet
Stars: Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones, Guy Pearce, Joe Alwyn
Rating: 3.5/5
Islamophobia definition
A widely accepted definition was made by the All Party Parliamentary Group on British Muslims in 2019: “Islamophobia is rooted in racism and is a type of racism that targets expressions of Muslimness or perceived Muslimness.” It further defines it as “inciting hatred or violence against Muslims”.
Milestones on the road to union
1970
October 26: Bahrain withdraws from a proposal to create a federation of nine with the seven Trucial States and Qatar.
December: Ahmed Al Suwaidi visits New York to discuss potential UN membership.
1971
March 1: Alex Douglas Hume, Conservative foreign secretary confirms that Britain will leave the Gulf and “strongly supports” the creation of a Union of Arab Emirates.
July 12: Historic meeting at which Sheikh Zayed and Sheikh Rashid make a binding agreement to create what will become the UAE.
July 18: It is announced that the UAE will be formed from six emirates, with a proposed constitution signed. RAK is not yet part of the agreement.
August 6: The fifth anniversary of Sheikh Zayed becoming Ruler of Abu Dhabi, with official celebrations deferred until later in the year.
August 15: Bahrain becomes independent.
September 3: Qatar becomes independent.
November 23-25: Meeting with Sheikh Zayed and Sheikh Rashid and senior British officials to fix December 2 as date of creation of the UAE.
November 29: At 5.30pm Iranian forces seize the Greater and Lesser Tunbs by force.
November 30: Despite a power sharing agreement, Tehran takes full control of Abu Musa.
November 31: UK officials visit all six participating Emirates to formally end the Trucial States treaties
December 2: 11am, Dubai. New Supreme Council formally elects Sheikh Zayed as President. Treaty of Friendship signed with the UK. 11.30am. Flag raising ceremony at Union House and Al Manhal Palace in Abu Dhabi witnessed by Sheikh Khalifa, then Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi.
December 6: Arab League formally admits the UAE. The first British Ambassador presents his credentials to Sheikh Zayed.
December 9: UAE joins the United Nations.
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Sholto Byrnes on Myanmar politics
MATCH INFO
Euro 2020 qualifier
Ukraine 2 (Yaremchuk 06', Yarmolenko 27')
Portugal 1 (Ronaldo 72' pen)
Timeline
2012-2015
The company offers payments/bribes to win key contracts in the Middle East
May 2017
The UK SFO officially opens investigation into Petrofac’s use of agents, corruption, and potential bribery to secure contracts
September 2021
Petrofac pleads guilty to seven counts of failing to prevent bribery under the UK Bribery Act
October 2021
Court fines Petrofac £77 million for bribery. Former executive receives a two-year suspended sentence
December 2024
Petrofac enters into comprehensive restructuring to strengthen the financial position of the group
May 2025
The High Court of England and Wales approves the company’s restructuring plan
July 2025
The Court of Appeal issues a judgment challenging parts of the restructuring plan
August 2025
Petrofac issues a business update to execute the restructuring and confirms it will appeal the Court of Appeal decision
October 2025
Petrofac loses a major TenneT offshore wind contract worth €13 billion. Holding company files for administration in the UK. Petrofac delisted from the London Stock Exchange
November 2025
180 Petrofac employees laid off in the UAE
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