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Kelly Clarke

Kelly Clarke

Senior News Reporter
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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Dubai's property market has this year recorded its strongest start in more than a decade. AP Photo
Rera rent calculator explained: What rights do tenants have?

Property type and size, the location and current market value limit how much landlords can raise rental prices

July 29, 2023
The first GCC Summit, held at the InterContinental Hotel in Abu Dhabi in 1981. Photo: Intercontinental Hotel
Abu Dhabi hotel that became birthplace of the GCC

At 7.55pm on May 25, 1981, six rulers came together for the first Gulf Corporation Council summit in the UAE capital

May 25, 2023
Morning prayers held at Al Khayle Mosque in Khalifa City on the first day of Ramadan. Victor Besa / The National
Muslims set to observe two Ramadans in 2030

The Islamic Hijri calendar is based on lunar cycles and it takes 33 years to complete a full cycle

March 21, 2023
Mina Plaza in Abu Dhabi was demolished on November 27, 2020. Victor Besa / The National
Seven of the biggest building demolitions from around the world

As Dubai takes down unfinished real estate project The Pearl, The National looks back at other buildings turned to rubble from years gone by

January 24, 2023
Once complete, the network will connect all of the emirates. Photo: Etihad Rail
Full guide to Etihad Rail, the region's biggest train project

Full fleet of trains and wagons running on the network will replace 5,600 heavy road vehicle trips per day and carry passengers across the UAE

October 13, 2022
Expat families face high autumn travel costs from the Emirates to the UK in particular. EPA
UAE residents on waiting lists for UK flights as prices stay sky high

Demand and high fuel costs mean autumn prices are higher than usual

September 15, 2022
Tributes have poured in from the UAE for Queen Elizabeth, who died on Thursday. AP
UAE residents pay respects to the late Queen Elizabeth II

Some residents were included in her birthday honours lists in years gone by

September 09, 2022
Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip and Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed pictured during the British monarch's visit to Abu Dhabi in November 2010. EPA
Queen Elizabeth death: President Sheikh Mohamed leads UAE tributes

UAE and Gulf leaders have sent their condolences after the UK monarch's death

September 08, 2022
The endurance event is expected to last 10 months, during which the boat will bear the number 71, in recognition of the UAE’s founding in 1971. Photo: AFP
UAE-registered sailboat to embark on 48,000km race around the world

Boat will bear the number 71, in recognition of the UAE’s founding in 1971

September 03, 2022
A screengrab from a video posted on Nimsdai Foundation's Facebook page showing the rubbish left behind on K2. Photo: Nimsdai Foundation
Dismay over mountains of rubbish left on Pakistan's K2

Two hundred people have reached the summit of the second-highest mountain in the world so far this year

August 31, 2022
Yevheniy Semenov says it is a bittersweet moment marking Ukraine's Independence Day as war rages back home. Photo: Victor Besa / The National
Ukrainians living 3,500km from home in UAE mark bittersweet Independence Day

Refugees in the UAE who fled their homeland or abandoned plans to repatriate wonder when they can return to a free country

August 24, 2022
Repton School in Dubai is looking to appoint an English teacher ahead of the new academic year. Photo: Repton Dubai
Scores of teaching and school staff jobs on offer as new school term nears

Start dates for vacancies are from September through to January next year

August 17, 2022
In the first three months of the year, Sharjah noted a huge reduction in traffic accidents and fatalities compared with the same period in 2021. Photo: The National
Sharjah’s four-day work week cuts road-related accidents and deaths

Study showed government employees were also more productive since the change on January 1

August 09, 2022
Calgary was named the most liveable city in North America and the third most liveable city in the world by the Economist Intelligence Unit’s global survey. Bloomberg
Canada has some of the most liveable cities in North America

Country ranks highly in Economist Intelligence Unit’s global survey

August 07, 2022
Abu Dhabi, U.A.E., February 10, 2018. Chinese tourists, Zoe Yang and best friend Ziwei Wan, enjoy the sights at the UAE Heritage Village. Victor Besa / The National National Requested By: Olive Obina
UAE poised for potentially 'swift and robust' influx of Chinese tourists

A recent easing of quarantine restrictions returning Chinese nationals offers hope but uncertainty remains

August 03, 2022

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