‘Catastrophic’ Transformer Fire Closes Heathrow Airport, Global Travel Disrupted, Sabotage Question Immediately Raised
One of the world’s busiest airports is shut for an unprecedented full working day, disrupting air travel worldwide.

One of the world’s busiest airports is shut for an unprecedented full working day, disrupting air travel worldwide.
Invasion of Ukraine is the deadliest conflict for Russia since the Second World War, the British government says.
Two migrants have died in attempts to cross the treacherous waters of the English Channel from France to Britain over the past two days.
Death severs last living link to young men who fought Germany to a standstill amid fears Britain might capitulate during early months of WW2.
An American judge has ordered the release of Prince Harry’s immigration files amid longstanding questions over whether he lied on his visa application to the United States about past drug use.
Israel is involved in an “appalling and unacceptable” breach of law, the UK’s left-wing government has alleged for the first time.
More than a million migrants have benefited from the universal credit welfare scheme in Britain at a cost to the taxpayer of £7.6 billion in 2023, an analysis of official data has found.
Thousands gathered in London on Saturday for a rally against China’s planned “mega-embassy” project. The demonstrators called out China’s human rights abuses against oppressed groups like the Uyghurs and Tibetans, and said the mega-embassy could become a headquarters for surveillance against dissidents abroad.
Voters in more than half of the constituencies in the UK would prefer Reform UK leader Nigel Farage as prime minister over Labour PM Sir Kier Starmer, a poll has found.
UK energy minister Ed Miliband met officials in Beijing on Monday after vowing to press them on China’s emissions.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is convening a second meeting of global leaders Saturday to discuss the developments regarding the war in Ukraine, following another frantic week of diplomacy aimed at getting Russia to back a 30-day ceasefire.
Polling suggests that Nigel Farage’s Reform UK Party could win a by-election triggered by a Labour MP punching a constituent in the face.
Two of Britain’s top financial regulators have scrapped plans to introduce more diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) requirements for firms as the impact of President Donald Trump’s anti-woke drive spreads globally.
Grooming gang child rapist Ajaz Ahmed has been sentenced to 28 years in prison after being convicted of child rape and a multitude of other child sex offences, including organising gang rapes of young girls in Rochdale.
The United Kingdom and Australia appear to be seeking to avoid repeating the mistakes of fellow Anglosphere American ally Canada of antagonising President Donald Trump, saying that while they regret steel tariffs, they nevertheless would not be reciprocating.
Russian captain of a ship that rammed into a U.S. govt-contracted jet fuel tanker off England has been arrested on a Manslaughter charge.
The UK was responsible for the First and Second World Wars, and is trying to start the third by undermining Donald Trump, Russian spies say.
Police fined a British couple £1,500 after having discovered an illegal migrant had hidden on their vehicle to enter the UK from France clandestinely.
Foul play “not been ruled out” by White House after jet fuel-carrying tanker ship indirectly contracted to D.O.D. burns off east coast of UK.
Russia said on Monday it was expelling two British diplomats based at the embassy in Moscow over spying allegations.
First it didn’t exist, a dangerous conspiracy theory. Now it seems it may be the work of that government’s leading lights in the first place.
Leftist lawmakers in Britain have argued that being in possession of pictures of Muslim women without their hijab headscarves should be a crime akin to child pornography.
UK backs U.S. push for Europe to do more on defence, its government ministers have said as the defence secretaries of both nations met.
Discovery of unexploded bomb halted services and caused cascading disruptions to scores of other trains.
Former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has admitted that his government was not in a position to actually fulfil his promise to the public of ending the illegal migrant crisis in the English Channel while expressing regret over the “stop the boats” slogan.
New Zealand´s most senior envoy to the United Kingdom has lost his job over remarks he made about U.S. President Donald Trump.
In the wake of decades of mass migration policies, almost one million people speak little or no English in England.
Ugandan High Court Judge Lydia Mugambe, who sits on a United Nations criminal tribunal, made her first appearance in British court on Thursday to face charges of tricking a young Ugandan woman into serving as her slave while she studied at Oxford.
The UK signals intention to not follow U.S. in suspension of aid to Kyiv hours before key meeting with Pete Hegseth.
Perhaps eyeing the chance for another incident the British and French leaders may offer to accompany Zelensky to Washington next time.
The U.S. has now suspended military intelligence sharing until Ukraine chooses the path to peace, a report states.
Chrystia Freeland, a leading candidate to replace Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the helm of the governing Labour Party, has suggested that Britain and France could be called on to provide a nuclear deterrent against the United States.
British defence minister will travel to Washington this week for talks with Pete Hegseth to advance work on peace in Ukraine.
A local government council in England voted to ban Christian prayers from being held before meetings in a bid to promote “inclusivity”.
Commentators reacted with seething fury over a perceived insult against the British Army by Vice President JD Vance.
One of the UK’s top spy agencies has reportedly cut ties with the Stonewall LGBTQ+ charity in the wake of the Donald Trump administration cutting funding to the far-left organisation.
British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is facing growing questions about his pledge to deploy boots on the ground and planes in the air over Ukraine when the UK Armed Forces has seen the number of soldiers dwindle to the lowest since the Napoleonic era.
Outgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with King Charles III in London on Monday.
Britain and France will work to craft a Ukraine ceasefire deal that would be presented to the United States, UK Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer said ahead of a Downing Street summit on Sunday.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer embraced Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday and told him he had the nation’s unwavering support a day after the blowout at the White House with President Donald Trump.