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David Tusing

Assistant Features Editor
Abu Dhabi
David is an assistant features editor working in the Arts&Culture and Lifestyle departments. Originally from Manipur in North East India, he moved to the UAE in 2006 from Bengaluru, where he studied, and has been working in the country ever since. Before joining The National, he was the editor of tabloid!, the daily entertainment and lifestyle supplement of Gulf News, where he worked for 10 years. He has been extensively covering the UAE’s entertainment and lifestyle scene, with interests in films, fashion, fitness, celebrity culture and Bollywood.
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Alia Bhatt as Keya Dhawan in Heart Of Stone. Photo: Netflix
Heart of Stone on Netflix: Release date, cast and plot

The espionage thriller follows the exploits of elite spy agency Charter, headed by Gal Gadot's Rachel Stone

Film & TVAugust 09, 2023
Fabienne Groeneveld was crowned Miss Universe Indonesia last week. Photo: @missuniverse_id / Instagram
Miss Universe Indonesia owner investigating sexual harassment claims

Six contestants have contacted police alleging they were subjected to 'body checks' in public

Fashion & BeautyAugust 09, 2023
Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi says Tanweer Sacred Music Festival will be a 'transformative experience' for visitors. Photo: @tanweerfestival / Instagram
Tanweer Sacred Music Festival is coming to Sharjah

Event featuring artists from around the world will be held near ancient site in emirate

Music & On-stageAugust 08, 2023
Iman Pahlavi with her fiance Bradley Sherman. Photo: @yasmine.pahlavi / Instagram
Iman Pahlavi, granddaughter of the last Shah of Iran, is engaged

She is the second daughter of Reza Pahlavi, the last heir apparent to the throne of the Imperial State of Iran

LifestyleAugust 08, 2023
Miss Universe Guatemala 2023 Michelle Cohn has a son and daughter. Photo: @michellecohnb / Instagram
Miss Universe welcomes first mother to contest

Married women are also allowed to compete for the first time this year

Fashion & BeautyAugust 08, 2023
Ezekiel Miller with Eminem and Dr Dre. Photo: @ezekielmiller / Instagram
Who is Ezekiel Miller, the Filipino rapper signed by Eminem?

He is the first Asian artist to be signed by Shady Records, Dr Dre's label Aftermath Entertainment and Interscope Records

Music & On-stageAugust 04, 2023
Margot Robbie as Barbie in the record-breaking film, which will release in the UAE this month. Photo: Warner Bros
Barbie movie cleared for release in UAE cinemas

The highly anticipated film was initially scheduled to hit the big screen in July

Film & TVAugust 04, 2023
Lizzo at the Met Gala in 2022. Reuters
Lizzo calls harassment lawsuit 'overwhelmingly disappointing'

Three former employees are accusing the pop star of discrimination and assault

Pop CultureAugust 03, 2023
Saudi game designer Rafif Kalantan won a Yugo Bafta Student Award for Eros Xavier's Love Solutions. Photo: Neom
Saudi female game designer wins Yugo Bafta Student Award

Rafif Kalantan is the first female and non-European to win in the gaming category

Pop CultureJuly 31, 2023
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai and her husband Asser Malik at a screening of Barbie. Photo: @malala / Instagram
Activists Malala Yousafzai and Greta Thunberg join Barbie craze

The Greta Gerwig-directed film has broken box office records since its release

Arts & CultureJuly 31, 2023
The Saeed Al Kalili building in Abu Dhabi has been designated as a site requiring 'immediate and unconditional protection'. Ravindranath K / The National
Timeframe: Modernist aspirations take '80s tower full circle

The striking structure, officially the Saeed Al Kalili Building, is one of 64 sites listed as worthy of protection

WeekendJuly 28, 2023
R'Bonney Gabriel was crowned Miss Universe in January at the event in New Orleans, Louisiana. AFP
Miss Universe 2023 to be crowned in November

Miss USA R'Bonney Gabriel, the reigning champion, will pass on the baton at the long-running event

Fashion & BeautyJuly 28, 2023
Sinead O'Connor has died aged 56. PA
'A force of nature': Music world remembers Sinead O'Connor

The Irish singer was known for her powerful voice and fearless activism

Music & On-stageJuly 27, 2023
A still from the Saudi fantasy film Hwjn. Photo: Image Nation Abu Dhabi
Hwjn: First full look at film version of Saudi bestseller

Based on the novel by Ibraheem Abbas, the highly anticipated drama is being directed by Yasir Alyasiri

Film & TVJuly 26, 2023
The Abu Dhabi Bus Terminal and Taxi Stand has been identified as a site to be protected. Ravindranath K / The National
Abu Dhabi identifies 64 landmarks in need of protection

The buildings and landmarks were named under the capital's Modern Heritage Conservation Initiative

Art & DesignJuly 25, 2023
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