@NicholasMarch

Columnist and Assistant Editor in Chief @TheNationalNews

 Abu Dhabi
Joined February 2011
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Outsiders may wonder which movie is the more accurate portrayal of the media? Industry insiders, meanwhile, may be locked in to interrogating what their audience wants, in what format and where. Opinion | Nick March @NicholasMarch via @TheNationalNews thenationalnews.com/opinion/…

The movies, the media and the messy truth | The National

As Hollywood captures the changing face of the media, the industry finds itself at a crossroads

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Education and awareness are key to beating back the rising tide rather than enforcement with last-mile vehicles. Opinion | Nick March @NicholasMarch via @TheNationalNews thenationalnews.com/opinion/…

Making e-scooters safe requires more than fines and enforcement | The National

Safety compliance and education will be key to beating back the rising tide of accidents

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Manchester City: what should happen next thenationalnews.com/opinion/…

What should happen next in the case between the Premier League and Manchester City | The National

A week on from the independent commission reaching its decision, the process remains ongoing

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A week on from the independent commission reaching its decision, the process remains ongoing. Opinion | Nick March @NicholasMarch via @TheNationalNews thenationalnews.com/opinion/…

What should happen next in the case between the Premier League and Manchester City | The National

A week on from the independent commission reaching its decision, the process remains ongoing

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It is hard to understand why we collectively see theft and destruction through different lenses, when the resulting devastating loss is the same. That state of affairs should change. Opinion | Nick March @NicholasMarch via @TheNationalNews thenationalnews.com/opinion/…

Art heists are a form of cultural destruction, so why do we romanticise them? | The National

Thefts are not victimless crimes, and they should be viewed as such

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What happens when the 'wow-moment' of launching rail travel becomes the 'now-moment' of regular operations? That question was on my mind when boarding a recent departure from Abu Dhabi to Fujairah. Opinion | Nick March @NicholasMarch via @TheNationalNews thenationalnews.com/opinion/…

My first Etihad Rail journey gave me a sense of how trains knit nations together | The National

The ‘new’ service prompted delight among passengers, but it was also attributable to the change of perspective that the journey enabled

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In the ceaseless balancing act between prevention, care and cure, the time is now for preventive solutions to rise to the fore. Opinion | Nick March @NicholasMarch via @TheNationalNews thenationalnews.com/opinion/…

In the fight against dementia, prevention is the best care | The National

Recent medical breakthroughs suggest lowering the risk of developing dementia needn't be limited to making lifestyle changes

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The UAE has shown particular acuity in setting out government priorities over the years through ministerial appointments and agenda-setting. The new appointment is a clear signal in that regard. Opinion | Nick March @NicholasMarch via @TheNationalNews thenationalnews.com/opinion/…

A weathervane for our changing world: Why elevating the UAE’s meteorology chief to minister matters...

The Emirati leadership has long shown far-sightedness to focus on areas and issues ahead of their time

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An Abu Dhabi stroke survivor is showing how every step counts in the long road to recovery. Opinion | Nick March @NicholasMarch via @TheNationalNews thenationalnews.com/opinion/…

An Abu Dhabi stroke survivor is showing how every step counts on the long road to recovery | The...

Carl Davies is on an important mission to spread awareness about an underreported subject

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Don’t let meetings persist as an 'unavoidable workplace tax' that has to be paid. Nobody wants that, do they? Opinion | Nick March @NicholasMarch via @TheNationalNews thenationalnews.com/opinion/…

Why are workplace meetings so inefficient? | The National

Several factors can be ascribed for this problem. Fortunately, there are ways to address it

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Geopolitical uncertainty is unlikely to subside suddenly and definitively. Only those who can recalibrate with clarity and act with precision are likely to prevail. Opinion | Nick March @NicholasMarch via @TheNationalNews thenationalnews.com/opinion/…

How the term ‘new normal’ has come to represent a decade of tackling Covid, the Iran war and other...

With the latest conflict still ongoing, the world may be entering a period of recalibration

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The National's front page for Wednesday, April 15, 2026 thenationalnews.com
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Rising oil prices and regional conflict triggered familiar patterns of consumer behaviour at UAE petrol stations. Opinion | Nick March @NicholasMarch via @TheNationalNews thenationalnews.com/opinion/…

Pump anxiety and what those petrol queues reveal about us all | The National

Rising oil prices and regional conflict triggered familiar patterns of consumer behaviour at UAE petrol stations

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Iran war latest: Trump says Iran could be 'taken out in one night' as US-imposed deadline approaches | The National thenationalnews.com/news/men…

Iran war at two months: Trump says Iran in 'state of collapse' and urging reopening of Hormuz | The...

Renewed war would lead to chaos and undermine global order, Iran says

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History suggests the shipping industry will endure the Strait of Hormuz crisis, as it has other crises before. Opinion | Nick March @NicholasMarch via @TheNationalNews thenationalnews.com/opinion/…

Five years after Ever Given's Suez grounding, shipping is in troubled waters once again | The...

But history suggests the industry will endure the Strait of Hormuz crisis, as it has other crises before

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There's a certain mettle in the UAE's DNA that is revealed in times of crisis thenationalnews.com/opinion/…

There's a certain mettle in the UAE's DNA that is revealed in times of crisis | The National

From the Covid-19 pandemic to the current attacks from Iran, the Emirates has displayed unique fortitude

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'Advocates of pet registration schemes rightly point out that these programmes support animal welfare and create a higher bar for abandonment by increasing accountability among owners,' writes Nick March | #Opinion thenationalnews.com/opinion/…

Mandatory registration of pets on Abu Dhabi's Tamm is a win for animal welfare | The National

While there are potential downsides, it increases much-needed accountability among owners

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Mandatory registration of pets on Abu Dhabi's Tamm is a win for animal welfare. Opinion | Nick March @NicholasMarch via @TheNationalNews thenationalnews.com/opinion/…

Mandatory registration of pets on Abu Dhabi's Tamm is a win for animal welfare | The National

While there are potential downsides, it increases much-needed accountability among owners

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The National's front page for Friday, January 30, 2026 | news.ae/Frontpage
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The ribbon of rail routes that will run across the UAE will bring another layer of linkage to an already deeply connected country. Opinion | Nick March @NicholasMarch via @TheNationalNews thenationalnews.com/opinion/…

Etihad Rail will connect the UAE in ways we have never seen before | The National

From Sila in the west to Fujairah in the east, it will bring residents and visitors closer to the country's hidden gems

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