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Downing Street says PM focusing on ‘bringing durable peace in Ukraine’ after Steve Witkoff’s commentsThere have been a lot of claims recently, in the rightwing papers and on social media, that the government is wasting a fortune on expensive cars for d…
More than a thousand flights were cancelled on Friday after a fire at an electrical substation caused a power cutHeathrow airport has returned to normal business two days after it was forced to close when a fire at an electrical substation caused a pow…
Government says lessons need to be learned after the substation fire that caused chaos for 300,000 passengersThe government has launched an urgent investigation into the power shutdown that crippled Heathrow airport, with experts warning it was a “wake…
Thomas Woldbye says most other airports operate similar back-up power systems to Heathrow, as Ed Miliband announces investigationThe chief executive of Heathrow has defended the running of the airport after a fire at an electrical substation stopped ab…
Miliband said he wanted ‘to understand any wider lessons to be learned on energy resilience for critical national infrastructure’Willie Walsh, the International Air Transport Association’s director general, criticised Heathrow airport in as a result of…
Airport expects to be fully operational on Saturday, but airlines say closure will have ‘huge impact’ in coming daysFlights began landing at Heathrow on Saturday morning as it aimed to return to normal operation after shutting down over a loss of power…
Airlines and passengers likely to face days of disruption after fire at substation causes travel chaos Heathrow airport closed –live updatesDepending on whose fault it eventually turns out to be, this was a power cut in just the wrong – or right – plac…
Met officers say no immediate indication of foul play as passengers face days of disruption from electrical substation blazeHeathrow airport closed – live updatesCounter-terror police are leading the investigation into the “unprecedented” electrical su…
At least 1,350 flights to and from Heathrow were affected, flight tracking service FlightRadar 24 said, and the impact was likely to last several days.
First plane has landed since fire caused closure but people still told not to travel to the airport unless advised to do so by airlineCounter-terror police leading fire inquiryTell us: have you been affected by London’s Heathrow airport closure?Airline…