28 h. ago UK foreign secretary criticises Israel for denying two Labour MPs entry

David Lammy says it is ‘unacceptable’ that the parliamentary delegation had been detained and deportedThe UK’s foreign secretary has criticised Israeli authorities for denying two Labour MPs entry into the country and deporting them. Yuan Yang and Abtisam Mohamed were rejected because they were suspected of plans to “document the activities of security forces and spread anti-Israel hatred”, according to a statement from the Israeli immigration ministry cited by Sky News and Politics UK. Yang, who represents Earley and Woodley in Berkshire, and Mohamed, the MP for Sheffield Central, both flew into Ben Gurion airport from Luton with their aides, according to reports. The foreign secretary, David Lammy, said in a statement on Saturday: “It is unacceptable, counterproductive, and deeply concerning that two British MPs on a parliamentary delegation to Israel have been detained and refused entry by the Israeli authorities. “I have made clear to my counterparts in the Israeli government th...

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30 h. ago Up To 32 Million Passengers: UK Government Approves London Luton Airport Expansion

Up To 32 Million Passengers: UK Government Approves London Luton Airport Expansion  Simple Flying

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69 h. ago London Luton Airport expansion sees man plan to sell his house

London Luton Airport expansion sees man plan to sell his house  BBC

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3 d. ago London Luton Airport To Expand After UK Government Overrules Planners

London Luton Airport To Expand After UK Government Overrules Planners  Aviation Week

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3 d. ago Luton airport allowed to double capacity after UK government overrules planners

Luton airport allowed to double capacity after UK government overrules planners  The Guardian

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3 d. ago Labour APPROVES expansion of Luton Airport after ministers overrule environmental concerns

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander gave the go-ahead to the Bedforshire airport's development consent order (DCO) application.

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3 d. ago Major Luton airport expansion to go ahead after government defies environmental concerns

Exclusive: Chief executive says flights to the Middle East could be on the cards – but one MP has called the decision ‘disastrous’

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3 d. ago Luton airport expansion given green light by Government despite advice to reject plan

Luton was the UK’s fifth busiest airport last year, with 16.9 million passengers travelling on 132,000 flights

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3 d. ago Huge Luton Airport expansion plan approved which will see millions more passengers

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander confirmed whether the airport will be allowed to expand - which they say will create 6,100 new jobs and £900m for the economy every year

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5 d. ago Jet2 opens new base and starts flights from London Luton Airport

Jet2 opens new base and starts flights from London Luton Airport  BBC

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9 d. ago London travel news LIVE: M1 crash causes major delays for Luton Airport travellers as Tube disruption continues

The Metropolitan line is facing severe delays

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1 week ago Business information firm creates 300 jobs at new Cardiff headquarters

The credit checking firm said its new HQ was chosen to allow it it double its staff numbers

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2 w. ago Heathrow boss says airport will return to '100 per cent operation' tomorrow

Follow the latest updates on the Heathrow Airport closure on MailOnline's live blog.

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2 w. ago Heathrow Airport announces major update for stranded passengers as some flights expected tonight

Follow the latest updates on the Heathrow Airport closure on MailOnline's live blog.

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2 w. ago Source of Heathrow fire revealed as counter terrorism probe continues

Follow the latest updates on the Heathrow Airport closure on MailOnline's live blog.

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2 w. ago Gatwick, Stansted and Luton flight info as Heathrow closed all day with over 1,300 cancellations

Follow the latest updates on the Heathrow Airport closure on MailOnline's live blog.

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2 w. ago London Luton Airport Ignites Career Aspirations Among Local Youth Through Powerful Partnership with Skills Builder and Interactive Essential Skills Workshops

London Luton Airport Ignites Career Aspirations Among Local Youth Through Powerful Partnership with Skills Builder and Interactive Essential Skills Workshops  Travel And Tour World

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