The Latest Breaking News from Heathrow

Passenger numbers return to near pre-Covid levels but airport is hit by staff shortages and increased costs

International Monetary Fund cuts global growth forecasts as outlook darkens and inflation climbs, with UK seen as slowest-growing G7 member in 2023

Workers have accepted a new British Airways offer, after 'extensive negotiations' to avoid more chaos for passengers

British Airways strikes planned for the summer have been called off after the airline agreed a pay deal for members with the GMB union

British Airways staff accepted a new pay offer and called off a planned strike at London's Heathrow airport, two unions said on Friday, averting a further escalation in the disruption seen at airports this summer.

Strike action during the peak summer holiday has been averted after the pay deal was backed by 75% of workers on Friday, the GMB union said

Across Europe, more than 50 per cent of ground handlers had left the industry, with many snapped up as delivery drivers during the pandemic

Hugh Grant has slammed Priti Patel as the “worst Home Secretary in British history” in a rant over the “inhumane” conditions greeting tourists at Heathrow passport control.The actor posted a picture of a long line of tourists slowly making their way through border control checks as he jetted into London…

Heathrow workers employed by Aviation Fuel Services have suspended a strike after a new pay offer was tabled, meaning a weekend of travel chaos has potentially been diverted