A date has been set for the Dubai trial of an 18-year-old Briton who had a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old British girl in the emirate while the pair were on holiday with their respective families, Dubai's office of public prosecution says.

An 18-year-old British boy faces years in jail after having sex with a 17-year-old Londoner he met in Dubai, campaigners say. Marcus Fakana, from Tottenham, was on a getaway with his family when a secret ‘holiday romance blossomed’ with the girl,

UK Government supporting Briton who faces Dubai jail for ‘sex with girl, 17’ - Marcus Fakana, 18, of Tottenham, allegedly faces 20 years in jail, campaign group Detained In Dubai said.

Marcus Fakana, of Tottenham, north London, was on holiday with his family when he began a secretive holiday romance in September with another Londoner, who has since turned 18, according to Radha Stirling,