Billionaire ruler of Dubai’s Scottish estate expands with new waterfront lodges

The billionaire ruler of Dubai’s ‘hideaway’ Scottish estate is expanding with two new waterfront lodges as building work begins on a third amid fears for his missing princess daughters. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, who only visits the Inverinate retreat in Wester Ross a few weeks of the year, is extending the plot to around a … Read more

Detective who pinged ruler onto female police officer’s bottom is allowed to keep his job

A detective who pinged a ruler across a female colleague’s bottom and said she was ‘sexy’ has kept his job – after she told a misconduct panel ‘I’d work with him again tomorrow’. Detective Sergeant Paul Elrick, 48, told the junior officer she was ‘sexy’ and looked and smelt ‘gorgeous.’ She offered to make him … Read more

Dubai’s billionaire ruler Sheikh Maktoum wins battle to build six-bed lodge at his Highlands estate

The billionaire ruler of Dubai has won final approval to build a lodge for family members at his Highland estate. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum wanted to expand his Inverinate Estate by erecting a six bedroom building designed to accommodate his relatives. However the proposal was refused by Highland Council in June after objections from local … Read more

Billionaire Dubai ruler to pay £30,000 for affordable housing so he can build lodge in Scotland

Billionaire ruler of Dubai is told he can build a six-bed lodge in the Scottish Highlands… if he pays £30,000 towards affordable housing in the area, council says Billionaire ruler of Dubai won fight to build a six-bed lodge on his Scottish estate But Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum will have to pay out £30,000  … Read more

Princess Haya paid British bodyguard £1.2m to keep quiet about their affair as she fled Dubai ruler

The wife of the ruler of Dubai paid her British bodyguard lover £1.2 million to keep their affair secret, Mail Online has been told. Princess Haya, the sixth and youngest wife of billionaire Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum, showered Russell Flowers with extravagant gifts and insisted he accompany her wherever she went. The two-year relationship was … Read more

Dubai ruler wins two-year battle to build six-bedroom lodge at his Scottish Highlands estate

The billionaire ruler of Dubai has won his two-year planning battle to build a six-bedroom lodge at his sprawling estate in the Scottish Highlands – despite it being just yards from another family’s home.  The billionaire sheikh looked to have lost his fight to build the lodge after Highland Council refused a planning application to … Read more

Father of Scientology leader blasts son as ‘corrupt ruler’

The father of notorious Scientology leader David Miscavige claimed that John Travolta failed to acknowledge the ‘abusive tactics’ happening in the church. Ron Miscavige made the shocking remarks about Travolta, a longtime member of the Church of Scientology, in an exclusive interview with The Sun this week.  While speaking with The Sun, Ron alleged that … Read more

Billionaire ruler of Dubai is handed hundreds of thousands in EU farming grants

The billionaire ruler of Dubai is receiving hundreds of thousands of pounds in EU grants, including funding for his luxury Highland hideaway. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum’s Wester Ross estate received more than £80,000 and his Newmarket horse-breeding and horse-racing operation received in excess of £316,000 in 2019. Despite being one of the world’s richest men, … Read more

UAE ruler Sheikh Maktoum appears at desert races as he is seen for first time since High Court case

Billionaire Dubai ruler Sheikh Maktoum appears at desert races as he is seen for first time since his bid to kidnap children and terrorise ex-wife was revealed in High Court Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, 70, was at Meydan track in Dubai This follows a High Court ruling that he kidnapped two runaway daughters  He was … Read more

Calls for billionaire Dubai ruler to face UK justice over kidnap of his daughter from UK streets

Ministers helped a billionaire sheikh get away with the kidnap of his daughter from the streets of Britain, the High Court has heard, and now British authorities are facing pressure to bring the Gulf state monarch to justice. The ruler of Dubai, a friend of the Queen and close UK ally, ordered henchmen to abduct … Read more