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Rory Reynolds

Rory Reynolds

Assistant Editor in Chief
UAE
Rory is an assistant editor-in-chief at The National, overseeing the daily running of the newsroom. He was news editor for six years and prior to that worked for The Scotsman newspaper group. He grew up in Glasgow and Edinburgh, and has lived in the UAE since 2014. He does not miss Scotland's weather, nor its politics.
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Civil Defence crews pictured in an unrelated photo shoot at an Abu Dhabi fire station. Crews brought the fire in Mussaffah under control in less than two hours. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Timeline of deadly terrorist attack on Abu Dhabi

Details emerged throughout the day as the rebel group was blamed for the strike

UAEJanuary 18, 2022
Rory Reynolds
Dr Anwar Gargash, diplomatic adviser to President Sheikh Khalifa. Navin Khianey for The National
UAE 'reserves right to retaliate' after drone attack on Abu Dhabi by Houthi militia

Senior officials condemn 'heinous' strike that killed three and injured six

UAEJanuary 17, 2022
Rory Reynolds
An Abu Dhabi Police bicycle patrol pictured last year in the Mussaffah area. Victor Besa / The National
Abu Dhabi confirms explosion of petrol tankers in Mussaffah and minor fire at airport

Three people died and six were injured, authorities say

UAEJanuary 17, 2022
Ismaeel Naar
Existing legislation on giving money has been strengthened. Silvia Razgova / The National
UAE charity and fundraising explained: What are the rules?

The law makes provisions for good causes, as long as licensed charities are involved

GovernmentJanuary 14, 2022
Rory Reynolds
Sheets of ice on Jebel Jais in Ras Al Khaimah in a video published on Saturday.
Jebel Jais weather: Ice forms on UAE's highest peak during snowy weekend

Officials share images of frost on ground as temperatures dip to 0°C in parts of the country

UAEJanuary 10, 2022
Rory Reynolds
Rain falls in Discovery Gardens, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Thunder showers in Dubai as UAE gets ready for soggy New Year's Eve

Heavy rain is forecast from 11pm on Friday, with Abu Dhabi to face brunt of weather front

UAEDecember 31, 2021
Rory Reynolds
A police checkpoint on the Dubai-Abu Dhabi border. Courtesy: Abu Dhabi Police
Abu Dhabi to bring in new border entry rules for commuters

Drivers will undergo scans for signs of coronavirus with free rapid antigen testing available near by

TransportDecember 15, 2021
Rory Reynolds
Dr Abdulrahman Makhlouf points out to Sheikh Zayed one of the features of the design for Abu Dhabi. Photo: National Centre for Documentation and Research
City planner behind Abu Dhabi's layout dies aged 98

Abdulrahman Makhlouf was brought in by Sheikh Zayed to create a modern capital for the nation

HeritageDecember 14, 2021
Rory Reynolds
Naraya's father said he performed PCR on her until paramedics arrived and took her to Rashid Hospital. Photo: Alex Broun
Four-year-old girl in Dubai hospital after gym treadmill accident

Naraya Broun was sucked into the mechanism as she tried to reach an exercise ball

UAEDecember 10, 2021
Rory Reynolds
In Sharjah, the public sector will switch to a four-day working week in 2022. Schools are working out ways to make up classes. Pawan Singh / The National
Parents prepare for longer school day when UAE weekend changes

Schools could extend the day by 60 to 90 minutes to get through classwork

EducationDecember 10, 2021
Rory Reynolds
Auditor Deloitte employs more than 1,000 people in the UAE. Photo: Deloitte
UAE's Deloitte among first to switch to Monday-Friday working

Auditor from January will follow government switch to a Saturday-Sunday weekend

UAEDecember 10, 2021
Rory Reynolds
Sharjah's government is believed to be the first in the Middle East to adopt a four day working week and a three day weekend. Photo: Wam
Sharjah to adopt four-day working week and three-day weekend

Public sector workers in the emirate will work just four days a week

UAEDecember 09, 2021
Rory Reynolds
Visitors looking watches at the Dubai Watch Week 2021 held at DIFC Gate in Dubai on 24th November, 2021. Pawan Singh/The National. Story by Janice Rodrigues
UAE private sector 'likely to opt for new working week'

Decision is expected to be voluntary as companies see benefits

UAEDecember 07, 2021
Rory Reynolds
Dubai, United Arab Emirates -A girl and a boy with UAE flag colors at Kite Beach, Jumeirah Beach Road. Ruel Pableo for The National for Kelly's story
UAE sets out new Saturday-Sunday weekend and shorter working week

Private sector employers can choose whether to adopt the new weekend and shorter working week, labour minister says

GovernmentDecember 07, 2021
Rory Reynolds
A Jaguar I-Pace autonomous vehicle being tested on Dubai's roads in 2019. Support for further automation in cars and transport in general was high. Chris Whiteoak / The National
UAE residents happy with AI in their homes, but not in health and education

Poll shows most people want medicine and teaching to stay 'human-led'

UAEDecember 07, 2021
Rory Reynolds
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