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Heathrow resumes flights amid internal review,

Heathrow resumes flights amid internal review,

Heathrow was in full operation on Saturday, having been shut over a loss of power for 16 hours on Friday – but some passengers have continued to face disruption. On Saturday morning, a Heathrow spokes...

Mar 23 1 views
Harrods proposes six-figure payouts to victims of al Fayed abuse

Harrods proposes six-figure payouts to victims of al Fayed abuse

Lawyers for Harrods are proposing six-figure payouts to settle claims brought by sexual abuse victims of the London department store’s former owner, Mohamed al Fayed. Sky News has learnt that MPL Lega...

Mar 22 2 views
Heathrow resumes flights and hopes for full day of service – but passengers face further delays

Heathrow resumes flights and hopes for full day of service – but passengers face further delays

Heathrow says it is expecting a full day of “100% operation” after the airport was shut over a loss of power, as passengers have been warned of further disruption. Overnight, a limited number of fligh...

Mar 22 2 views
Heathrow Airport reopens for some flights after fire led to

Heathrow Airport reopens for some flights after fire led to

Heathrow Airport has reopened for a limited number of flights after a large fire at a nearby electrical substation disrupted travel for around 200,000 passengers. Counter-terror police were among the ...

Mar 21 0 views
Heathrow says it will reopen after more than 1,000 flights cancelled and 200,000 passengers affected by shutdown

Heathrow says it will reopen after more than 1,000 flights cancelled and 200,000 passengers affected by shutdown

Heathrow Airport will reopen for a limited number of flights today, after a large fire at a nearby electrical substation disrupted travel for around 200,000 passengers. Counter-terror police are among...

Mar 21 2 views
Ad giant WPP launches £75m sale of in-flight media service Spafax

Ad giant WPP launches £75m sale of in-flight media service Spafax

WPP, the FTSE-100 marketing services group, is in talks to sell a provider of in-flight entertainment which counts some of the world’s leading airlines among its clients. Sky News has learnt that the ...

Mar 21 2 views
Heathrow shutdown: Cost of airport closure could be worth millions

Heathrow shutdown: Cost of airport closure could be worth millions

The closure of Heathrow Airport could cost millions of pounds, with travellers and goods grounded as Europe’s largest airport is without power. As well as airlines being impacted by diversions and ass...

Mar 21 0 views
Heathrow closure throws travel plans into chaos – as weddings, rugby tours and Arctic Circle trips affected

Heathrow closure throws travel plans into chaos – as weddings, rugby tours and Arctic Circle trips affected

Thousands of passengers are facing delays and cancellations after Heathrow, Europe’s busiest airport, was forced to close following a fire at a nearby substation. Travellers heading to weddings, the A...

Mar 21 5 views
UK government borrowing and spending defies expectations, adding to tax rise or spending cut pressure

UK government borrowing and spending defies expectations, adding to tax rise or spending cut pressure

Government spending and borrowing have defied expectations, resulting in “perilous” public finances and placing pressure on the chancellor to raise taxes or cut spending. Government borrowing last mon...

Mar 21 3 views
Heathrow closure: What are your rights if your flight is delayed or cancelled?

Heathrow closure: What are your rights if your flight is delayed or cancelled?

All flights to and from London Heathrow have been cancelled today due to a fire at a nearby electricity substation. Passengers are being warned to stay away, with more than 1,300 journeys expected to ...

Mar 21 3 views
UK government borrow and spends more than expected, putting pressure on Reeves

UK government borrow and spends more than expected, putting pressure on Reeves

Government borrowing last month was £15bn more than last year, with the budget deficit higher than economists predicted. The gap between what the government takes in and what it spends was £10.7bn in ...

Mar 21 4 views
UK growth forecast set for major downgrade as chancellor faces difficult spring statement

UK growth forecast set for major downgrade as chancellor faces difficult spring statement

The chancellor’s update on the economy next week is not going to be an emergency budget in its truest sense. But it will be a moment when the sirens flash red. It’s not an emergency budget because the...

Mar 21 1 views
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