UAE oil spill - all you need to know

 

Beaches across parts of the northern Emirates are closed following an oil spill off the UAE coast. We discuss the clean-up operation and what it means for wildlife, swimmers and our desalinated water supplies, plus how experts track the likely path of the spill. 

The UAE is looking at plans to connect water networks in the east and west of the country, so supplies keep flowing even if there’s a major disruption. What would it take to build a pipeline stretching across the Emirates, and how much could it cost?

Apple’s new foldable iPhone has only just gone on sale, but some customers are already reporting cracked screens. One says theirs broke after fewer than 20 folds. Is this an expensive design flaw, or just a few unlucky buyers?

Driverless taxis are hitting the streets of Jumeirah, and more residents are giving them a go. Our very own Katie Chambers took a ride this weekend, so what was it like?

Scientists say Norwegian seaweed could help crops survive drought and extreme heat. Could it be a game-changer for farming in the UAE, where we import around 90% of our food?