
‘I was beaten and tortured’: how a British father and son made a fortune in Dubai then became wanted men
As the Middle East is drawn into war, expats and influencers are under pressure to only share the positive side of the UAE. In reality many are at risk of being put behind bars, and often find the UK government has little interest in helping them get out

Why was Denise Welch so furious about her son’s bins? That’s what being a parent does to you | Polly Hudson
When Brent council failed to collect her kid’s rubbish for weeks on end, the actor let her 500,000 followers know just how she felt. As a mother, I can relate, writes Polly Hudson

Iran conflict to forefront of UK religious and political leaders’ Easter messages
Archbishop of Canterbury to issue urgent call for peace, as PM exhorts Britons to ‘choose community over division’

US authorities arrest relatives of late Iranian military commander who were living in Los Angeles
State department said niece and grandniece of Qassem Soleimani, killed in 2020 US drone strike, celebrated attacks against US soldiers

House swaps: why exchanging home could be a ticket to a dream holiday
Regular swappers say they not only make big savings but create connections. Here is how it works

Route des Vacances: a gastronomic driving holiday from Paris to the Mediterranean
The RN7 road to the Côte d’Azur is enjoying a renaissance among lovers of slow travel in search of offbeat France

Daylight saving 2026: When does daylight savings end in Australia, and do clocks go back or forward tonight? Here’s when the time will change
Early on Sunday 5 April, clocks will go back one hour as daylight savings ends in NSW, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania and ACT. Here’s what you need to know, and how it will affect you

Democrats pay visit to ICE detention facility where abuse claims are rife
California House members tour Otay Mesa facility, which has faced allegations of poor conditions and sexual assaults

What to know about the controversial practice of ‘orgasmic meditation’
The practice touted by Nicole Daedone combined spirituality, mindfulness and sexuality. Then came the controversy – and prison sentence

Different strokes: Channel 4 steps up for debut as Boat Races get makeover
Races have left the BBC as Oxford’s women, led by Olympic medallist Heidi Long, seek to end long wait for victory

Scrimp on moisturiser, splurge on serum: the secrets of a great skincare routine
Not sure where to begin or want to simplify your current regimen? Our expert demystifies the marketing with her step-by-step skincare guide

Confused dogs and courting crickets: how does daylight saving time affect animals?
Humans flip time forwards and backwards, often with little idea of how that can affect other species
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