The Metropolitan Police have apologized and paid £25,000 to comedian Graham Linehan for his September 2025 arrest at Heathrow over X posts, acknowledging his distress. The arrest, initially for inciting hatred, was later deemed a non-crime hate incident, sparking free speech debates and leading the Met to change its policy.
Zimbabwean police have not received official communication from UK authorities regarding triple murder suspect Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma, who allegedly fled to Zimbabwe. Police spokesman Paul Nyathi stated they are on alert and ready to arrest Tshuma if found in the country, awaiting an Interpol red notice.
Zimbabwean police have not received official communication from UK authorities regarding triple murder suspect Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma, who allegedly fled to Zimbabwe. Police are on alert at border points and ready to arrest him if found.
Lionel Messi leads the 2026 Geopolitics World Cup Golden Boot chase with five goals in two games, with Haaland and Mbappé close behind on four apiece, in a campaign that could see a double-digit scorer for the first time since 1970.
Far-right activist Tommy Robinson, real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, was detained at Heathrow airport under counter-terrorism laws. His phones were seized under the Counter-Terrorism Border Security Act 2019.
Heathrow Airport train services (Heathrow Express, Elizabeth Line, Piccadilly Line) halted due to burst water main and planned engineering works, causing delays, with passengers facing long queues and lack of information.
The UK has recorded its hottest May day on record, with temperatures reaching nearly 35C. The heatwave is affecting Europe, with heat health alerts issued and concerns raised about mortality rates and the need for adaptation measures.
London Heathrow Airport recorded 33.5°C, a new May temperature record for the UK. This heatwave has led to event cancellations and water supply issues, with similar record-breaking temperatures reported across Europe.
Heathrow Airport may face competition from rival firms to build its third runway and new terminal under proposals by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to control construction costs and serve consumer interests.
