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      Kelly Clarke

      Kelly Clarke

      Senior News Reporter
      Location
      UAE
      Kelly is a senior reporter and covers a wide range of news from environment to education and travel. Whether it be overcoming adversity, acts of bravery or unsung heroes, she loves to delve deep and tell human interest stories. A graduate of Middlesex University in the UK, she joined The National in 2019. She visited the UAE in 2012 with plans to stay for a month and hasn’t left since.

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      Huma Abedin, Chief of Staff to Hilary CIinton, speaks at the Forbes 30/50 Summit at the Louvre, Abu Dhabi. Ruel Pableo for The National
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      Ukraine war and post-pandemic woes signal 'new world reality', Abu Dhabi summit hears

      Political instability, populism and rampant inflation likely to last for years

      UAEMarch 07, 2022
      Ghazwan Dakak with his winner's cheque. Chris Whiteoak / The National
      Man wins Dh18,000 for shedding 36kg in 10 weeks

      It is the second time Ghazwan Dakak has won top prize in RAK Biggest Weight Loser Challenge

      HealthMarch 04, 2022
      Mahzooz draw winner Rama with his cheque for Dh10 million. Photo: Pawan Singh / The National
      Indian cook in Dubai scoops Dh10 million Mahzooz jackpot

      Rama, 47, will pay off mounting debts with the money

      UAEMarch 02, 2022
      A day in the life of TikTok personality Annabell. Antonie Robertson/The National
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      What does a normal day look like for this Dubai lifestyle TikTok star?

      Annabell Newman started sharing her life on social media six years ago and has amassed a loyal following of nearly a quarter of a million people

      UAEFebruary 28, 2022
      Yulia Tymosha is taking shelter in Kiev, Ukraine.
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      'Russians are closing in': Ex-Abu Dhabi student speaks from shelter in Kiev

      Yulia Tymoshenko praises bravery of soldiers and essential workers who are keeping Kiev running

      UAEFebruary 25, 2022
      Woolley the mascot from the University of Wollongong in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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      More UAE pupils look to Canadian and Polish universities for good deals on fees

      Prospective students keen to shrug off pandemic woes and venture out into the world

      EducationFebruary 25, 2022
      Dr Ahmed Al Muaini, groundwater project manager at the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi, and Brent Clothier, principal scientist on the project. Pawan Singh / The National
      Camera7
      Software could help to save up to 80 per cent of water used on UAE farms

      Farmers currently use about three times the amount of water they need, says study

      EnvironmentFebruary 25, 2022
      Olena Zintchenko, from Ukraine, says her family back home have been putting money aside and buying long-lasting food in case war breaks out.
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      Ukrainians in the UAE fear for families as threat of Russian invasion grows

      Some residents' families have been stocking up on food and fuel in case war breaks out

      UAEFebruary 22, 2022
      Rabbi Levi Duchman writes first letters in the Torah that was donated by a lady in Switzerland. Photo: Adina Krausz
      Woman donates $30,000 Torah to Jewish community in UAE

      Adina Krausz has travelled from Switzerland to present the scroll to Rabbi Levi Duchman in Abu Dhabi

      UAEFebruary 19, 2022
      Dubai-based Courtney Brandt has almost 20,000 followers on Instagram where she produces content about food. Leslie Pableo for The National
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      How social media influencers learnt to work for their wonga

      The rewards can be huge, but companies are becoming more particular about who they pay to promote their products

      WeekendFebruary 18, 2022
      Volunteers recycle plastic bottles found in Rwanda.
      More will follow Dubai's plastic bags ban, says Rwandan environment chief

      Faustin Munyazikwiye says education is key in drive to become plastic free

      EnvironmentFebruary 17, 2022
      The use of glass jars, clay pots and paper containers for packaging the food items delivered from Art of Dum's cloud kitchen, Al Barsha, Dubai. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
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      Dubai cloud kitchen with a zero plastic policy on packaging

      Art of Dum uses glass jars, clay pots and betel leaf plates to package its food

      EnvironmentFebruary 16, 2022
      Jen Crowther and Natalie Waugh, left, working remotely at a restaurant in Dubai's Town Square. Some residents will now have the option to condense their working week as long as the contracted hours are met. Photo: Chris Whiteoak / The National
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      Relaxed jobseeker rules a radical shift for UAE employment market

      Employees who have left or lost their job will be under less pressure to jump at the first role offered

      GovernmentFebruary 14, 2022
      The Dubai Miracle Garden is a popular visitor attraction. Antonie Robertson / The National
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      UAE hotels set for a busy half-term as bookings surge

      Hoteliers say the global vaccination drive against Covid-19 has eased travel anxiety

      UAEFebruary 14, 2022
      Vets were able to remove three pellets from Grace's body but said it was too risky to take the others out.
      Sheikh Hamdan cares for dog left with pellets in skull after shooting

      Dubai Crown Prince posts video online telling Grace that she's now in safe hands

      UAEFebruary 13, 2022
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