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Heathrow Airport has warned that its planned third runway might be delayed by four years due to planning and regulatory issues.The government had hoped the new runway at the UK’s busiest airport, estimated to cost £49bn, would open by 2035.But Heathrow sees this deadline as increasingly difficult to deliver without further steps to simplify the planning process. It said on Saturday that it hoped to secure planning permission by 2029 and then open the runway “within a decade”.The Department for Transport (DfT) said the project’s timeline had “always been ambitious” and that it would continue to work with stakeholders “at…
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Lando Norris says Franco Colapinto should be banned for causing Baku accident
World champion Lando Norris has called for Alpine’s Franco Colapinto to be banned for causing an accident at a restart at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.Norris was taken out in a chain reaction when the Argentine locked up his brakes and slid into team-mate Pierre Gasly, who then hit Norris. All three cars retired as a result of the incident.Norris told BBC Radio 5 Live: “Give him a ban. It’s quite simple.”Colapinto said: “I can be sorry to everyone. It’s been a big mistake, of course. I just locked up and then I was very out of control.”Briton Norris said he…
Vandals daubed gold paint across Neolithic standing stones at Avebury in Wiltshire, in what authorities are treating as a “heritage crime”.The stones, estimated to be around 4,500 years old, are thought to have been targeted overnight.The National Trust, which manages the site, alerted police after the damage was discovered and swiftly arranged for the substance to be cleaned from the ancient monument.Avebury holds Unesco World Heritage status and is one of Britain’s most significant prehistoric landmarks. The sprawling stone circle complex, which stretches some 330 metres across, was erected during the late Neolithic period between roughly 2850 and 2200 BC.Experts…
“You can see the change in this city led by Mayor Steve Rotherham. It’s brilliant, isn’t it? You see what’s happening. Wonderful to see Liverpool growing faster than the rest of the UK economy. How many times in our lifetimes have we been able to say that? “But we’ll set out a plan to get that growth going right around the country. Good growth in every postcode, hope in every heart. That’s what the Labour Party under my leadership will be all about. It’s wonderful to be in Liverpool with you all and we’re going to have a great week.”WATCH…
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The TV presenter and newsreader was born in Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, and worked for the for 14 years. She was 37 when she died on the doorstep of her home on Gowan Avenue.Soon after her death, a man of Serbian descent called the claiming she had been executed in a revenge hit for the UK-backed Nato bombing of Serbia’s state broadcaster in Belgrade.However, Barry George, a local man, was convicted of her murder and spent eight years in jail before being acquitted at a retrial in 2008. Dando’s partner, Alan Farthing, was interviewed by the police, along with her ex-partner and…
Russell appeared on course for a comfortable win as the race unfolded with few incidents of note in the opening stages.Piastri moved up from third on the grid to second by passing Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc at the start but the Australian lacked the pace to chase Russell, who edged away into a comfortable lead.Behind, Piastri soon found himself holding off Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar, who won an early battle with McLaren’s Lando Norris and then passed Leclerc to challenge the McLaren.Meanwhile, Verstappen was making his way up from eighth place after a qualifying session in which a cascade of problems…
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Six people have died, including a British national, in an explosion that destroyed a building housing a holiday rental property in the historic centre of Athens.The blast on Friday happened in the Plaka area of the Greek capital, a neighbourhood close to tourist sites such as the Acropolis.Four American holidaymakers were among the dead, along with a UK national and Greek national – reportedly an elderly couple who lived in the same building. Pictures from the scene on Saturday showed emergency service workers searching through rubble, with a gas leak the suspected cause of the blast.All six bodies had been…
