Brits stranded in Dubai spot eerie change after stopover turns into 'nightmare'

Alfie Hughes and Callum Brody were flying home from Manila when their brief Dubai stopover became an indefinite stay amid Middle East tensions - and they've noticed the city is strangely quiet


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