{"id":240628,"date":"2025-11-03T03:33:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T03:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/240628\/"},"modified":"2025-11-03T03:33:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T03:33:12","slug":"gemma-collins-teases-plan-to-quit-the-uk-along-with-her-family-in-major-life-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/240628\/","title":{"rendered":"Gemma Collins teases plan to quit the UK along with her family in major life update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former The Only Way Is Essex star Gemma Collins has hinted that she plans to exit the UK for a new life in the Middle East with her fianc\u00e9 and their family<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2_GettyImages-2158637031.jpg\" alt=\"Gemma Collins has teased she might flee the UK\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Gemma Collins has teased she might flee the UK(Image: Tim P. Whitby\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/gemma-collins\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Gemma Collins <\/a>has teased that she may quit the UK for a new life in desert paradise. The 44-year-old reality star is best known for being a cast member of the hit <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/itv\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ITV<\/a> series <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/the-only-way-is-essex\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Only Way Is Essex<\/a> &#8211; despite not starring on the show for six years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">She also famously starred in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/im-a-celebrity-get-me-out-of-here\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"ITV&#039;s I&#039;m a Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ITV&#8217;s I&#8217;m a Celebrity&#8230; Get Me Out Of Here!<\/a> in 2014 &#8211; and is tipped to return to the jungle for the second season of an All Stars spin-off next year. And it seems <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/gemma-collins\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"GemmaLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Gemma<\/a> could be channeling the title of the reality show &#8211; as she&#8217;s planning to get out of the UK.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Over the weekend, the TV star enjoyed attending the party of a close friend who turned 40, and also undertook step mum duties as she took her fianc\u00e9 Rami Hawash&#8217;s son to the dentist. Among the highlights of her weekend, Gemma shared a life update that could take fans by surprise.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/3am\/celebrity-news\/jedward-star-reveals-paranormal-gift-36154537\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36154537\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jedward star reveals paranormal gift which worsened after undergoing surgery<\/a>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tv\/tv-news\/im-celebrity-signs-up-conor-36136986\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36136986\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">I&#8217;m A Celebrity &#8216;signs up Conor Benn&#8217; amidst Chris Eubank Jr rematch<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2_Screenshot-2025-11-02-at-182313JPG.jpg\" alt=\"Gemma Collins plans to move away from the UK\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>The reality star is headed to the Middle East(Image: Instagram)<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/0_Gemma-Collins-reveals-shes-eyeing-up-huge-move.jpg\" alt=\"Gemma Collins plans to move away from the UK\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>And may even move there full time(Image: @gemmacollins\/Instagram)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Following the birthday celebrations of her friend Gaurav Lamba, she shared a photo of herself lounging on a sofa. Uploading the snap to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/instagram\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram<\/a> Stories, she added a caption stating: &#8220;Shattered!!! And flying back to Dubai tomorrow.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">She then turned to her followers and asked them to share ideas of which part of the Middle Eastern country she could move to. She wrote: &#8220;Seriously thinking to move my family to Dubai any lovely places to live let me know.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Gemma and Rami first enjoyed a romance in 2011 then again in 2014, and becoming engaged that year. They soon split &#8211; but reconciled in 2021 and they plan to marry and welcome a baby together.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Rami is already father to a son named Tristan &#8211; who Gemma affectionately refer to as a step son and frequently shares photos and videos of her doting on him online. The trio have enjoyed trips to Dubai together in the past.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Since 2024, it has been estimated that over 1,000 UK millionaires have fled to Dubai for a happier life &#8211; and the advantages of living in a low tax environment.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/0_The-former-TOWIE-star-40-took-to-Instagram-to-share-a-sweet-moment-with-her-beau-Rami-Hawashs-pi.j.webp\" alt=\"Gemma Collins is engaged to Rami Hawash\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>Gemma is engaged to Rami Hawash(Image: Gemma Collins\/Instagram)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Gemma is worth an estimated minimum of \u00a32.7 million &#8211; with some reports suggesting she could have as much as \u00a37 million to her name. Other influential people have moved to Dubai in recent months &#8211; or opted to set up businesses there.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Naomi Campbell is one such millionaire &#8211; revealing in September 2024 that she was planning to have her base of operations for a company called KC Global Partnerships set there.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Speaking about the new business, Naomi said at the time: &#8220;Dubai has become a global hub for talent, brands, and innovation. Throughout my career, I&#8217;ve experienced firsthand the power of meaningful relationships in driving success and creating opportunities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">&#8220;It&#8217;s not just about who you know; it&#8217;s about bringing the right people together at the right time. That&#8217;s what we&#8217;re doing with KC Global Partnerships, but on a much larger scale.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">And her business partner, Umar Kamani, added: &#8220;In Dubai and across the region, we see immense potential to transform how talent and brands interact.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">&#8220;Our vision goes beyond facilitating mere transactions. Our platform is designed to nurture authentic, long-term partnerships, creating real value for everyone involved.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">&#8220;KC Global Partnerships isn&#8217;t just about connecting people \u2013 it&#8217;s about fostering a collaborative ecosystem that will spark innovation, fuel business expansion, and promote cross-cultural interchange throughout Dubai and beyond.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Follow Mirror Celebs on <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mirrorshowbiz\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"TikTokLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TikTok<\/a>, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/story.snapchat.com\/p\/e938f430-2c82-432e-9424-9522e5dc822c\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"SnapchatLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Snapchat<\/a>, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mirrorceleb\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"InstagramLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram<\/a>, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MirrorCeleb\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"TwitterLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Twitter<\/a>, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MirrorCeleb\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"FacebookLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@MirrorCeleb\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"YouTubeLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">YouTube<\/a> and <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@dailymirror\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"ThreadsLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Threads<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former The Only Way Is Essex star Gemma Collins has hinted that she plans to exit the UK&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":240629,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[96,6465,101437,391,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-240628","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-gemma-collins","10":"tag-rami-hawash","11":"tag-tv","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom","14":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240628\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}