Category: Sheikh Mansour

‘That’s the way the city works’: how the UAE changed the face of Andy Burnham’s Manchester

by The Guardian | Oct 25, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Cities, Communities, Football, Gentrification, Greater Manchester, Housing, Local government, Local politics, Manchester, Manchester City, Mayoral elections, Middle East and North Africa, Politics, Regeneration, Sheikh Mansour, Social housing, Society, The Guardian, UK news, United Arab Emirates, Urbanisation, World News | 0 |

The story of the emirates’ presence in Manchester winds from the Arab Spring to some of the most deprived places in England – with complicated results Emirati-linked firms’ ownership of Manchester land ‘up 39%’ in 10 yearsWhen...

Telegraph takeover decision put back by fresh inquiry into Barclay family’s UAE-backed deal

by The Guardian | Jan 26, 2024 | Barclay brothers, Business, Competition and Markets Authority, Daily Telegraph, Media, Mergers and acquisitions, National newspapers, Newspapers, Newspapers & magazines, Ofcom, Politics, Regulators, Sheikh Mansour, Telegraph Media Group, The Guardian, UK news, United Arab Emirates | 0 |

Regulators’ reports on public interest risk now due on 11 March after late change in consortium’s structure prompts further reviewTelegraph CEO steps downA second investigation has been launched into the Barclay family’s deal to...