IONA CRAIG

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Iona Craig is a freelance journalist whose work focuses on Yemen and the Arabian Peninsula. Before becoming a journalist she was a licensed racehorse trainer in the UK.

Who Are Yemen’s Houthi Rebels Attacking Israeli Ships?

by IONA CRAIG | 19 December 2023
TAGGED: Israel, Palestine, Yemen

The Dubai dictator who is the Queen’s close friend and untouchable king of British horseracing

by IONA CRAIG | 9 March 2021
TAGGED: Sport, UAE

The Queen of England’s friend, Sheikh Mohammed — the repressive, billionaire ruler of Dubai who is holding his daughters, Latifa and Shamsa, hostage — has been allowed by the UK authorities to become the kingpin of Britain’s massive, world-renowned horse racing industry. For how much longer can that industry remain silent on its benefactor’s crimes?

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