4 h. ago Scottish Water boss handed £50k pay boost as bills soar for customers

The corporation's annual report showed that chief executive Alex Plant had his salary increased to £295,000 between 2024 and 2025.

Economics

9 h. ago Woman jailed after trying to smuggle £800k of cocaine in Parmesan cheese at Heathrow Airport

A California resident tried to smuggle crack cocaine into the country at Heathrow Airport

Society

12 h. ago Plans for new Harry Potter 'Wizarding World' in popular holiday destination revealed

A spellbinding new Harry Potter 'Wizarding World' is being added to a holiday hotspot in the Middle East in a major expansion of the popular franchise.

Politics

34 h. ago Airlines 'lack confidence' in Heathrow bosses after tunnel shutdown connecting terminals sparked huge travel chaos

A scathing letter written by Heathrow AOC - the body representing 90 airlines - accuses Britain's biggest airport of 'poor' management during the disruption.

Events

47 h. ago Hoax caller, 61, who told police he had planted bombs at Heathrow and Birmingham airports is jailed

Paul Fisher, 61, from Oadyby, made false threats in May to numerous forces claiming he had planted bombs at several locations.

Events

56 h. ago Inside El Al's Expansion At London Heathrow Airport: 4 Weekly Flights Added

Inside El Al's Expansion At London Heathrow Airport: 4 Weekly Flights Added  Simple Flying

Society

57 h. ago 'Genius' travel hack to avoid extra luggage fees of up to £60 is praised by passengers

A plane passenger-turned-designer has devised a 'genius' way to avoid excess baggage fees when flying with budget airlines - and it all starts and ends with a common clothing item.

Economics

5 d. ago Heathrow Airport LIVE: Elizabeth Line suspended after fire alarm at Terminal 4

A spokesperson for National Rail said it had to evacuate a station on the Elizabeth Line this morning, causing delays after a fire alarm sounded on one of the platforms

Society

5 d. ago London travel news LIVE: Elizabeth and Northern lines part suspended

The Elizabeth line is part suspended due to faulty fire equipment at Heathrow airport

Politics

6 d. ago Corrupt Heathrow Airport manager tried to smuggle £2m worth of Colombian cocaine into UK

Junaed Dar, 47, a Heathrow airport security manager, arrived at work three hours before his shift was due to begin in order to try and help a couple smuggle 22kg of cocaine into the UK

Society

7 d. ago Angry passenger leaves airport worker with a 'fractured spine' after brutal assault

An Indian airport worker has been left with an alleged fractured spine after a vicious attack by a passenger during a row over baggage fees.

Events

8 d. ago Tourists warned over increasingly common passport mistake that could ruin holiday plans

For some tourists, getting their passport stamped at dreamy destinations is like a badge of honour. But holidaymakers have been warned against making an increasingly common mistake.

Events

8 d. ago Thousands of people in one age group could get pay rise under new plans

The Government have set out plans to increase the pay of young workers across the UK

Politics

8 d. ago Covid cases rising in US as officials plan to restrict booster vaccines

Risks of a wave are compounded by new vaccine restrictions from the Trump administrationCovid is on the rise again in the US, as children begin returning to school and as officials plan to restrict booster shots.While cases are increasing less quickly than at the start of other surges, it is too soon to tell how big the current late-summer wave could get – and with highly varied immune responses from prior infections and vaccinations, it is difficult to know how severe illness could be, experts said. Continue reading...

Politics

8 d. ago Heathrow Airport issues warning to anyone flying today as passengers stuck in 'crazy' queues

A 'technical issue' caused the closure of a tunnel leading to Terminals 2 and 3, the airport confirmed

Events

8 d. ago Heathrow Airport hit with severe delays as 'technical fault' shuts tunnel to two terminals: Chaos for SECOND time in a week during peak summer season

This morning, passengers are facing huge delays after a 'technical fault' caused a tunnel connecting to Terminals 2 and 3 to close.

Events

8 d. ago Heathrow chaos as tunnel closure sparks overcrowding and Elizabeth line suspension

A technical issue shut the tunnel to Terminals 2 and 3 at Heathrow Airport on Tuesday morning

Events

8 d. ago Corrupt airport security manager who helped couple 'smuggle' £2m worth of cocaine into the UK from Colombia is jailed

Junaed Dar turned up at Heathrow Airport three hours before his shift to meet Michael Williams, 39, and Jessica Waldron, 38, to help them bring in the 22 kilos of drugs.

Events

8 d. ago UK travel chaos as Heathrow airport hit with 'technical fault' causing 'severe' delays

Passengers at Heathrow Airport have been impacted by a 'technical fault' that's causing 'severe' delays. 

Events

8 d. ago Heathrow Airport chaos as area closure sees 'people running with luggage in the roads'

Due to a 'technical issue', a central tunnel connecting Heathrow Airport's terminals 2 and 3 has been shut, causing people to make an alternative journey via the street

Society