5 h. ago Luggage thief, 52, is fined after admitting swiping suitcase from breastfeeding mother at Gatwick Airport

John Brooks, 52, from Crawley, has pleaded guilty to stealing a suitcase and a child's backpack from Gatwick Airport on October 30 2025.

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5 h. ago Thief who stole luggage from breastfeeding mother at Gatwick Airport is fined

John Brooks, 52, broke a security barrier with his head as he escaped with the luggage

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8 h. ago Man stole bags from breastfeeding mother at Gatwick Airport before using head to break barrier

John Brook also admitted causing criminal damage by breaking a security barrier with his head as he escaped

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8 d. ago Contactless travel ban to major London airport and dozens of commuter towns to be scrapped

Tens of thousands of people have been hit with £100 fines on arriving at Stansted airport

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8 d. ago Contactless travel rule to one of London's major airports to be scrapped

The rule has seen tens of thousands of people hit with £100 fines between London and the airport

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8 d. ago Airport rail passengers will no longer be fined for trying to pay by contactless

Stansted airport’s railway station will be one of 50 across South East England to accept contactless payments from December 14.

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