The Latest Breaking News from Stansted

Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports are taking part in the e-gate trial this week, with the decision whether to roll out the scheme across the UK in the hands Border Force

Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted are launching trials of e-gates for children aged 10 and 11, with other airports including Manchester and Birmingham possibly to follow suit this summer

Some 240 flights have been cancelled two and from UK airports

Scores of flights have been cancelled at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports and the Tube and train services severely disrupted as freezing fog and heavy snow blanket London - with the wintry weather set to cause chaos for Monday rush-hour travellers. A yellow warning of snow and ice from the…

Stansted was forced to delay all flights as it closed its only runway for snow clearance

London Stansted has warned its passengers of the One Too Many Campaign, which urges boozy fliers not to have too many drinks before boarding a jet and causing a nuisance

It was escorted by RAF Typhoon aircraft to Stansted, where it was met by police

Hours later police found ‘no threat on board’ and the runway was reopened

The flight was due to land in Manchester at 9.40pm but has been diverted to Stansted Airport