Winter skincare routine: Dermatologist tips to combat dryness, barrier damage, dehydration January 18, 2026 at 01:40AM

Winter's harsh conditions dehydrate and damage skin, weakening its natural barrier and leading to dullness and sensitivity. Dermatologists emphasise the need for a routine focused on hydration, barrier repair with ingredients like ceramides and hyaluronic acid and consistent sun protection. Strategic layering of products and in-clinic treatments can further support skin health, ensuring a radiant complexion throughout the colder months.

‘Feels like a Muslim city’: Reform UK mayoral candidate suggests burqa stop-and-search in London; faces backlash January 18, 2026 at 12:24AM

Burj Khalifa's competitor Dubai Creek Tower is rising again: Emaar to reignite UAE's forgotten mega skyscraper with new tender in 3 months January 17, 2026 at 11:55PM

Dubai Creek Tower, once stalled, is set for a revival with Emaar Properties announcing a new tender within three months. Founder Mohamed Alabbar confirmed the project's re-envisioned concept, emphasising design and environmental cohesion over sheer height. This move signals a tangible step forward for the iconic landmark, poised to anchor the Dubai Creek Harbour development.

'Supriya dreamed of becoming nurse’: Indian-origin man Vikrant Thakur admits killing wife in Australia court, pleads not guilty to murder January 17, 2026 at 12:30AM

An Indian-origin man, Vikrant Thakur, confessed to killing his wife, Supriya Thakur, in Adelaide, Australia. He pleaded guilty to manslaughter and not guilty to murder. Supriya was found dead on December 21, and a fundraiser has been set up for their son.