
Dan Glass, 24, had been invited to Downing Street for a bash to recognise the contribution of the voluntary sector.
But he pounced when he was about to shake hands with the Prime Minister before bending his ear about public anger over the planned...

Nearly 40,000 travelers will remember U.S. President George W. Bush’s stopover in London. Their flights were canceled or delayed at Heathrow Airport to accommodate him, according to British Airways.BAA, the airport owner, confirmed Tuesday that 32...
British Airways postponed the transfer of most long-haul flights to Heathrow’s problem-plagued Terminal 5 to ensure it can handle the extra passengers and baggage.The delay puts the carrier more than a month behind schedule. It had planned to switch...
Passengers faced more travel misery at London’s Heathrow airport on Sunday after heavy snow and continued baggage-handling problems led to further cancellations and delays.The airport operator, BAA, said that 185 flights into and out of the airport were...
Sky News television reports supermodel Naomi Campbell has been arrested at Heathrow’s terminal 5 for assaulting a police officer.A London Metropolitan Police spokesman says a woman was arrested at the terminal for on assault on police, but has refused...
Looks great, doesn’t work very well. That was the verdict on Heathrow Airport’s new Terminal 5 building early Friday, as embarrassed British Airways officials said flight cancellations may extend into Saturday.The new building, praised as a solution to...
Heathrow Airport opened a gleaming new terminal Thursday in an effort to ease congestion and brighten up the aging hub near London, but initial delays left passengers less than enthusiastic about the expensive new structure.”It’s almost open,” Jeff...
Heathrow Airport’s gleaming Terminal 5 opened Thursday, launching operations with an early morning arrival of a flight from Hong Kong.The $8.6 million terminal, able to handle 30 million passengers per year, will be used exclusively by British Airways,...
The operator of Heathrow Airport is delaying plans to fingerprint domestic passengers after an independent watchdog complained.Operator BAA PLC said the fingerprinting plan was “temporarily delayed” and would not go into effect when Heathrow’s new...
Queen Elizabeth II opened Heathrow Airport’s gleaming new Terminal 5 on Friday in a first step toward reviving the dingy, overcrowded facilities at the world’s busiest international airport.The queen and her husband, Prince Philip, toured the...
Britain’s aviation regulator is allowing increases of more than 20 percent in fees charged to passengers at Heathrow and Gatwick airports, it announced Tuesday.The Civil Aviation Authority said higher fees are needed to pay for improvements at...
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