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Nick Webster

Nick Webster

Health Editor
Nick has been reporting for The National since 2015, with a focus on health-news articles and a keen eye on human-interest topics. His background is as a health, crime, and public affairs reporter in regional media in the UK. As a Dubai-based reporter, he also covers general news in the emirate and elsewhere in the country and is experienced in reporting on a variety of sectors including economic crimes, wildlife trafficking and animal welfare issues. Nick is a Rosalynn Carter Mental Health Journalism Fellow.
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The Eneron Magnus hybrid electric armoured vehicle in Abu Dhabi. Pawan Singh for The National
Abu Dhabi Police unveil UAE-made supercharged patrol car

Eneron Magnus designed to take policing to new operational levels in the capital

May 30, 2025
A trader with camels at a market in the village of A Thamama near Riyadh. Scientists believe the Mers coronavirus originates in camels. Reuters
Diseases continue to cross species barrier as global bird flu cases double

Climate change, animal trade and falling vaccination rates leading to rise

May 23, 2025
The robotic exoskeleton is worn like a vest. Photo: German Bionic
Gitex Europe: Exoskeleton suits that give wearer 'strength of a robot'

Robotic exoskeleton designed by German Bionics could be making its way to the UAE

May 22, 2025
Dubai's long-running technology exhibition has extended with the first edition of Gitex Europe. AP
Gitex Europe can forge new corridor of co-operation, UAE minister says

Berlin event aims to nurture next generation of innovators

May 21, 2025
Byte the cyberdog, on show at Gitex Europe in Berlin, could be a low-maintenance alternative to man’s best friend, its creators say. AP
Made in Abu Dhabi: Could Byte the cyberdog help support the elderly?

UAE tech firms search for new partnerships in Berlin as Dubai tech event goes international

May 21, 2025
Saudi Arabia is home to 1.8 million camels, providing plenty scope to utilise natural biowaste for research and potential medical treatments. Reuters
Osteoarthritis pain could be treated with camel placenta, scientists say

Research in Saudi Arabia uncovers potential in regenerating damaged joint cartilage

May 19, 2025
Visitors and robots meet at the Government of Dubai stand on the first day of Gitex Global 2024 held at DWTC in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
Gitex Europe to focus on military cyber attacks and humanoid robots

Three-day Berlin event gets under way from Wednesday

May 18, 2025
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed and US President Donald Trump pictured during his two-day visit. Photo: Presidential Court
Trump thanks 'amazing' UAE for visit

US President says it was his honour to have met with President Sheikh Mohamed

May 18, 2025
Elon Musk has said Neuralink's research could expand how we experience the world around us. Reuters
Elon Musk's Neuralink to test brain chip in UAE

First trials outside US to begin on paralysed patients at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

May 15, 2025
Emirati nurse Jood Hamad said she found the challenge of nursing enjoyable. Victor Besa / The National
Nursing targets 'off track' as global shortfall worsens

Africa and Eastern Mediterranean worst exposed to staffing crisis in frontline care, as WHO calls for action

May 12, 2025
Aida Mateu, from Spain, arrived in Dubai three months ago to take the plunge in real estate. Photo: Aida Mateu
Sink or swim: Estate agents describe cut-throat world of Dubai's property market

Those seeking their fortune in emirate's expanding housing market face fierce competition

May 12, 2025
A Mass is held at St Joseph's Cathedral in Abu Dhabi, after the election of Pope Leo XIV. Victor Besa / The National
Pope Leo XIV to connect with Middle East 'church of migrants', says bishop

Paolo Martinelli welcomes election of new pontiff and calls on Catholics in the region to join special Mass

May 09, 2025
A rendering of the proposed Unitsky transport system for Nepal. Photo: Unitsky Transport
Nepal chooses Sharjah sky pods system to boost transport network

Dubai firm to develop system with aim to cut traffic congestion and air pollution

May 08, 2025
Balwinder Sahni once spent Dh33 million on the D5 number plate. Reem Mohammed / The National
Indian businessman to be jailed and deported from UAE for financial crimes

Balvinder Sahni to serve five years in prison following money laundering probe

May 04, 2025
Samantha Bohnacker, Natalie Pietrobon and Amelia Haughey hope the Balance Phone can help cut screen time and improve quality of life. Victor Besa / The National
Parents turn to app-blocking phones to fight social media addiction

Mums group start business to launch Balance Phone in UAE

May 04, 2025

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