How Starmer's Chagos fiasco sent a London council into meltdown The PM’s Chagos giveaway has brought an influx of islanders to Heathrow — leaving Hillingdon council in crisis Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2025
Disruption at Heathrow airport caused by 170mph tail strike Thousands of airline passengers hit by delays, diversions and cancellations at two of Britain’s busiest airports The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2025
Heathrow’s 2025 passenger numbers growth just 0.3% amid capacity constraints Figures from the UK’s busiest airport show 63.3 million passengers travelled through its four terminals between January and September. The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2025
Delta Airlines flight forced into emergency landing at Heathrow Airport after 'cockpit fills with smoke' Passengers onboard the Airbus A330 to Boston Logan International Airport were told they had to return to London shortly after takeoff due to safety fears from concerned crew Evening Standard · Oct 8, 2025
Council ‘at breaking point’ as latest surge of Chagos Island arrivals strains homelessness services Hillingdon town hall is seeing a growing number of families of Chagossian descent arriving in the borough via Heathrow, with 157 people expected this week alone Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2025
‘This is real progress’: airlines on sustainable aviation fuels and the chances of net zero flying The EU and UK have imposed mandates, and investors see its value – but the industry has mixed views The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2025
Heathrow airport car park closed after fire breaks out A spokesperson for Heathrow said the airport itself remains fully operational, though there are delays for passengers arriving for flights The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2025
M25 set to be shut for hours near Heathrow Airport after major crash Police are investigating a crash on a junction leading to Heathrow Airport The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2025
Heathrow unveil plans to upgrade UK’s busiest motorway as part of third runway proposal Heathrow Airport has unveiled plans to upgrade the UK’s busiest motorway as part of its plans to add a third runway. The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2025
Starmer asks Conservative peer to write planning bill to block judicial reviews Exclusive: One option could be to leave treaty that allows legal claims against projects such as Heathrow expansion The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2025
Arrest Made Over Heathrow Cyberattack — Was Any Passenger Data Stolen? UK police arrested a man over the Heathrow cyberattack that caused flight chaos, with investigators probing if passenger data was compromised. International Business Times UK · Sep 25, 2025
UK arrest over cyber-attack that hit Heathrow and European airports Man in West Sussex was held as part of investigation into last weekend’s incident affecting Collins Aerospace The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2025
Man arrested over cyber attack that caused Heathrow airport flight chaos Alleged cyber attack saw check-in and boarding systems disrupted at London Heathrow, Brussels and Berlin airports The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2025
Arrest made over ‘cyber attack’ that caused disruption at Heathrow The alleged attack on Collins Aerospace saw check-in and boarding systems at Heathrow, Brussels and Berlin affected. Evening Standard · Sep 24, 2025
Evening Standard · Sep 24, 2025 Man arrested in UK over cyber attack that caused chaos at Heathrow and other European airports Man in his 40s detained in West Sussex after attack crippled IT systems used for check-in causing delays for thousands of passengers
Evening Standard · Sep 23, 2025 Sadiq Khan: Gatwick expansion means we don't need a third Heathrow runway Khan argues that Gatwick’s expansion further undermines the case for expanding Heathrow
The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2025 What swayed the decision for second Gatwick runway and what does it mean for Heathrow? The lowdown on what happens next and whether the move is likely to boost the UK economy
Evening Standard · Sep 22, 2025 Everything we know about the airport cyber attacks Several major European airports have been hit by a cyber attack, leaving passengers facing delays and flight cancellations
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2025 ‘Build the runways’: Not as compelling as ‘smash the gangs’ but Gatwick expansion is easier to achieve I have reported for decades on nothing happening at Gatwick or Heathrow – suddenly, things might be changing
TechRadar · Sep 22, 2025 EU says ransomware to blame for attack which caused chaos at airports Delays at Heathrow and other major European airports identified as being down to ransomware.
Evening Standard · Sep 22, 2025 State-sponsored hackers could be behind cyber attack hitting Heathrow, says terror law watchdog Terror law watchdog Jonathan Hall KC says it’s possible the attack could have been carried out by hackers from a foreign state
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2025 Heathrow airport disruption continues after weekend cyber attack Heathrow, Dublin, Brussels and Berlin airports all see disruption continue into Monday following the cyber attack impacting check-in services
The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2025 What does a second runway at Gatwick airport mean for passengers, and when will it be ready? The controversial £2.2bn project will see the Sussex hub almost double its capacity – but campaigners are concerned about its environmental impact
Evening Standard · Sep 21, 2025 Heathrow cyber attack disruption continues with more flights delayed after weekend chaos Several flights from Heathrow are delayed on Monday morning, including ones to Stuttgart, Dublin and Zurich
Tom’s Hardware · Sep 21, 2025 Hackers attack Europe’s automatic flight check-in systems — flight delayed and cancelled after Collins cyberattack An incident at Collins Aerospace shut down the cloud back-end for its cMUSE platform this weekend, crippling kiosks and forcing manual fallback at Heathrow, Berlin, and Brussels.