Luisa Zissman moans ‘I’m in my refugee era’ after ‘being displaced from my home’ as she arrives back in the UK amid ‘rising panic’ in Dubai and immediately voices her fears about London crime

Luisa Zissman has expressed her disappointment at returning to the UK after leaving her home in Dubai with her children on Monday.

The Apprentice star, 38, moved to the UAE in December with two of her three children, including Indigo Esme, 9, and Clementine, and her Irish millionaire husband Andrew Collins.

He has been one of the Dubai-based influencers to back the UAE government, even declaring it the “safest country in the world” last week despite days of missile strikes and suicide drone strikes.

But on Monday Luisa returned to the UK and told her 712,000 Instagram followers that she had always planned to come back this week to record episodes of her podcast LuAnna but decided to bring her daughters for fears they might not be able to return to Dubai.

Luisa, who posted a video on Instagram Stories on her way to work in London on Tuesday morning, explained that she was ‘in my refugee period, I was removed from my home’ and admitted that she was afraid of returning to crimes in London.

‘We’re back in Blighty,’ he told fans. ‘I’m in Chinatown, going to Global studios this morning. ‘Obviously I’m not in Dubai anymore, I had to go back to work anyway, so I came back with the kids, they’re on school holidays at the moment and I wanted to bring them with me.’

The Apprentice star moved to the UAE in December with two of her three children, including Indigo Esme, 9, and Clementine and her Irish millionaire husband Andrew Collins.

As she looked around, she paused and admitted, ‘I was really paranoid that someone was going to steal my phone.’

“I’m in my refugee age now, I’ve been removed from my home,” he added, before heaping more praise on his “very, very easy” journey to the UAE and home.

‘Actually it was nice to leave, it was very, very easy, we went through Oman, took about 15 minutes to cross the border, then flew from Muscat to Heathrow.’

‘I’m going back to Team Luanna for the next two days and I’m so excited to see my team, I’m so cold and it’s so grey.’

Five days ago, Luisa was posting from her home in Dubai and assured her followers that “everything is fine.”

The former Apprentice contestant is among a number of celebrities who have moved to the UAE in recent years for a sunny life in tax-free heaven.

So far there has been a mixed response from Emirati reporters; While some influencers and reality stars claimed they felt ‘safe’, others openly discussed how scared they were during the missile attacks.

In her post on March 4, Luisa revealed that she was planning to return to the UK for work but was afraid of not being able to return to Dubai.

He said: ‘To be honest the situation here looks good, the kids left school a week early. I was due back to the UK for work on Monday and was hoping this could happen. We can see many passenger planes in the sky.

Posting a video on Instagram Stories on her way to work in London on Tuesday morning, Luisa explained that she had been ‘removed from my home during my refugee period’.

The star has been one of the Dubai-based influencers to support the UAE government, even declaring it the “safest country in the world”.

‘I’m worried I won’t be able to get back to Dubai if I go back to the UK for work, so I’ll be taking the kids with me and seeing my family too.’

She also shared a video while out with her dog, telling fans that she “loves life” and can hear passenger planes flying above.

Luisa He is one of the many famous faces who continue to portray Dubai in a positive light after the US-Israeli war against Iran caused chaos in the UAE.

But as the region heads into its second weekend of strikes, some influencers and social media stars have changed their attitudes.

The UAE claims that Iran has fired 238 ballistic missiles into its territory since the US-Israeli attacks began, with 221 destroyed and only two reaching their targets.

However, Iran also used ‘suicide drones’ to attack the Emirates.

One person was killed and two residential skyscrapers went up in flames in an overnight drone attack on two of Dubai’s most luxurious areas on Saturday.

Smoke rose from the 88-storey 23 Marina tower near Dubai Marina after it was hit by the wreckage of an Iranian unmanned aerial vehicle.

It was later revealed that a Pakistani driver died when material fell into his vehicle following a drone attack on the 19-storey Azayez Tower in the upscale Al Barsha district.

Dubai International Airport was also forced to close on Saturday after a suspected Iranian drone strike triggered a massive explosion near the complex and passengers were ordered off planes.

Geordie Shore star Vicky Pattison shared an update with her fans as she tried to escape Dubai with her husband Ercan Ramazan.

Vicky, 32, revealed on Sunday they drove for 11 hours across the Oman border amid ‘rising panic’ in a desperate bid to finally fly to the UK after their previous three flights were cancelled.

Vicky Pattison shared an update with her fans as she tried to escape Dubai with her husband Ercan Ramadan after the US-Israeli war against Iran caused chaos in the UAE.

Vicky and Ercan abandoned plans to fly to Australia or New Zealand, but wanted to return home and be reunited with their beloved dogs Milo and Max ‘as quickly and safely as possible’.

Alongside pictures from their massive trip to Oman, he wrote: ‘We are so sorry for our radio silence last week, things are unfolding as they are and changing so quickly that we did not want to say anything insensitive or over-the-top that would add to the growing panic around the situation.’

‘We really appreciate all your messages of concern and wanted to reassure everyone that we are okay. ‘After 3 canceled flights and the realization that we would definitely not make it to Australia and New Zealand, we wanted to try and get home as quickly and safely as possible’.

He continued: ‘I understand there are many people in Dubai who still feel calm and safe, but we wanted to get back to our babies, our jobs and our normal and felt Oman was our best option.’

‘We set out for Oman via private transfer with some friends from Dubai, we used @skyevipcarrental and found them professional, affordable and comfortable’.

Vicky continued: ‘All in all, the journey took around 11 hours, including around 2-3 hours at the border crossing, checking documents and passports, and cost around £130 per person.’

‘I will be putting more information on @vickysvacays for those who are stuck in Dubai and want to get home via Oman. I don’t want to overwhelm or bore anyone here. We will try to enjoy our last days away and hopefully explore Oman.

‘The last week has been quite volatile and we understand that people feel insecure and uncertain. We’ve had moments like this, but ultimately we think it’s important to acknowledge our privileged position.

He added: ‘We are incredibly grateful to be heading home and are thinking of anyone who feels fearful or uneasy anywhere in a world that is rapidly becoming an increasingly frightening place.

‘Finally, a little thank you to @addressbeachresort and @uaegov for keeping us safe, calm and informed whenever possible. We’ll keep you updated and look forward to returning home in the next few days.’

Meanwhile, an influencer stranded in a five-star hotel in Dubai said Brits who managed to escape the city were ‘lucky’ as he faced a £3,000 bill for living expenses while he was stranded.

He explained that the couple wanted to return home and be reunited with their beloved dogs Milo and Max ‘as quickly and safely as possible’.

‘We are very sorry for our radio silence over the last week, we desperately didn’t want to say something insensitive when things were unfolding the way they were and changing so quickly.’

Lily Mann, 25, came to Dubai with her boyfriend James Shires, 33, on February 26 with the intention of a week-long holiday.

The couple have spent the last two days trying to find their way home after their Etihad Airways flight to Manchester Airport was cancelled; which left them either having to pay more than £10,000 for a one-way flight or wait indefinitely.

They join thousands of British travelers stranded in the Middle East after US-Israeli attacks on Iran led to Iranian retaliatory strikes across the region.

This comes as Britain halved the preparation time for its aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales ahead of a possible deployment to the region, it was reported on Sunday.

Ms Mann, who also works as a freelance social media manager, told the Daily Mail her ‘flights home have not yet taken place’.

He said: ‘We were very, very unlucky and the people who got out were very lucky.

‘Several flights shown are business class or first class seats costing around £10,000’.

This forced them to continue staying at the five-star FIVE Luxe JBR hotel; The holiday extension cost more than £3,000 in holiday expenses and dog grooming.