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Fire at Heathrow airport leads to runway closure and travel delays

Smoke seen rising from grass outside a terminal

The Independent UK · Aug 6

Heathrow Pilot Reports 'Definite Risk of Collision' as UFO Drone Buzzes Jet Close Enough To See Props

Recent drone sightings at Heathrow and Gatwick airports highlight ongoing safety concerns, with investigators noting a significant risk of collision in one incident.

International Business Times UK · Aug 5

Ticket prices to rise as Heathrow cleared to recoup £320m runway costs

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The Independent UK · Jul 29

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Heathrow passengers face higher fares as airport can recover early expansion plan costs

Civil Aviation Authority says airport can recoup £320m through higher airline charges, which are usually passed on to travellers

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29

Young Engineer Who Joined Virgin Atlantic to 'Develop Skills' Dies Weeks After Machinery Accident at Heathrow

A 23-year-old Virgin Atlantic engineer died after a machinery accident at Heathrow. The incident has sparked a joint investigation by the Metropolitan Police and Health and Safety Executive.

International Business Times UK · Jul 28

Heathrow expansion would take thousands of jobs from other UK regions, report finds

Airports in England and Wales are likely to lose millions of passengers if third runway goes ahead, DfT economic paper shows

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27

Andy Burnham government: Who could be the winners and losers in London?

Mr Burnham is set to announce landmark changes for Britain which could impact on millions of people

Evening Standard · Jul 19

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Ryanair Diverts to Paris, Virgin Atlantic Turns Back: Can Passengers Claim Compensation?

Discover your rights under UK261 passenger legislation following recent Ryanair and Virgin Atlantic flight disruptions. Learn when you can claim compensation for emergency landings and delays.

International Business Times UK · Jul 15

Heathrow on verge of losing title as Europe’s busiest airport

Heathrow suffered a 1.2% decline from May 2025

The Independent UK · Jul 10

Graham Linehan gets £25,000 compensation and an apology from Met police after arrest

Father Ted co-creator detained by armed officers at Heathrow airport last year over gender-critical posts on X

The Guardian - UK · Jul 9

Villagers affected by Heathrow expansion to receive free one-to-one therapy

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The Independent UK · Jun 30

Hundreds of Heathrow and Gatwick flights delayed as thunderstorms hit UK

Disruption could continue into Sunday as thunderstorms impact flights

The Independent UK · Jun 27

Thunderstorms disrupt Gatwick and Heathrow as hundreds of flights delayed or cancelled

Passengers report being stuck on grounded planes in sweltering conditions as severe weather causes travel disruption across Europe

The Guardian - UK · Jun 27

Heathrow and Gatwick flight delays continue as thunderstorms leave thousands of travellers stranded

Hundreds of flights delayed and dozens cancelled at London’s two biggest airports, with disruption continuing into Sunday

Evening Standard · Jun 27

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The Times of India · Jun 27

Hundreds of flights delayed at Heathrow and Gatwick as thunderstorms hit Southern England

Severe thunderstorms unleashed travel chaos across southern England, grounding hundreds of flights at Heathrow and Gatwick. Torrential rain, lightning, and hail forced air traffic control to implement safety restrictions, leading to significant delays and passengers facing long waits. While storms are expected to move on, airlines warn that flight schedules…

Evening Standard · Jun 26

Hottest June day ever in London as heatwave sends temperatures soaring to 36.4C

The temperature recorded at Heathrow beat the previous record of 35.6C in Camden in 1957

Evening Standard · Jun 22

Heathrow Airport third runway 'in jeopardy' as Andy Burnham heads to No10, ex-Transport Secretary says

Former senior Conservative Dame Theresa Villiers says expansion of the west London airport is unlikely to happen without Government backing

The Guardian - UK · Jun 19

Heathrow third runway GDP yield may be 90% less than previous estimates

Department for Transport analysis suggests tiny economic boost would be outweighed by up to £62.5bn in trade-offs

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The Guardian - UK · Jun 18

Heathrow third runway likely to harm health of millions nearby, official report warns

Expansion could also hit access to housing, education, healthcare, open spaces and transport, analysis says

Evening Standard · Jun 18

Heathrow third runway: Sadiq Khan slams airport expansion 'rushed' by Starmer and Reeves as Burnham eyes No10

A public consultation on the masterplan for a bigger Heathrow will run only until the end of August as Labour rival Andy Burnham ’marches’ on Downing Street

Evening Standard · Jun 18

Heathrow special constable and his Hackney-based taskmaster jailed for total of 18 years for spying for China

Dual Chinese-UK national Peter Wai carried out 'shadow policing' ops on Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters and dissidents living in Britain on the orders of Bill Yuen, court told

Evening Standard · Jun 16

Mobile phone sets on fire and ‘scorches cabin’ on British Airways flight from Heathrow

An investigation has now been opened by the Federal Aviation Administration

Evening Standard · Jun 15

London travel news LIVE: Central line delays hit Tube passengers amid Heathrow train disruption

Central line has been hit with severe delays due to a signal fault at Holborn

The Guardian - UK · Jun 14

Police stop Tommy Robinson on his way back to London from Russian trip

Met seizes far-right activist’s phones after he disembarks flight at Heathrow under counter-terrorism provisions

The Independent UK · Jun 14

Tommy Robinson begs for donations after being detained at Heathrow airport

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