An incredible story - of a five-year-old boy - saved from drowning in a Dubai pool thanks to the quick thinking of a stranger.

We'll speak to the father of the child, and hero Michael Collings, who used his first aid skills to give CPR.

And, as the UAE steps up its battle against drug smuggling, Dubai Customs is launching a new high-tech fleet for its K9 Unit. 

We'll hear how it'll help boost security at the emirate's borders.

Meanwhile, Europe’s summer heatwave is turning deadly. Records have been broken across the continent, and the WHO says Europe is now warming at twice the global average. Where can you go for a cooler alternative

And while governments around the world focus on keeping teenagers off social media, new research suggests we may be overlooking a much younger age group.

 

An incredible story - of a five-year-old boy - saved from drowning in a Dubai pool thanks to the quick thinking of a stranger.
We'll speak to the father of the child, and hero Michael Collings, who used his first aid skills to give CPR.
And, as the UAE steps up its battle against drug smuggling, Dubai Customs is launching a new high-tech fleet for its K9 Unit.&nbsp;
We'll hear how it'll help boost security at the emirate's borders.
Meanwhile, Europe&rsquo;s summer heatwave is turning deadly. Records have been broken across the continent, and the WHO says Europe is now warming at twice the global average. Where can you go for a cooler alternative
And while governments around the world focus on keeping teenagers off social media, new research suggests we may be overlooking a much younger age group.
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The Agenda is your go-to programme for news, analysis and comment - a daily digest of local and international stories that matter to you. Broadcasting every weekday, Georgia Tolley goes beyond the headlines to speak to government ministers, decision makers, analysts and local experts to find out how the news will impact those of us living in the UAE.
From Covid-19, to climate change and community issues, The Agenda covers stories from every walk of life, so get in touch with us and tell us your news.

The Agenda is your go-to programme for news, analysis and comment - a daily digest of local and international stories that matter to you. Broadcasting every weekday, Georgia Tolley goes beyond the headlines to speak to government ministers, decision makers, analysts and local experts to find out how the news will impact those of us living in the UAE. From Covid-19, to climate change and community issues, The Agenda covers stories from every walk of life, so get in touch with us and tell us your news.