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Heathrow Airport in London, England, closes for most of the day due to a "significant power outage" resulting from a fire at an electrical substation in nearby Hayes. At least 1,351 flights are affected by the shutdown, with many diverted to alternative airports or returning to their origin airport.
2025-03-21

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves approves the construction of a third runway at Greater London's Heathrow Airport after decades of delays.
2025-01-29

Hundreds of tractors block Whitehall, City of Westminster, England in protest of Labour government changes to the agricultural inheritance tax.
2024-12-11

Several suspected cases of mpox clade 1b are reported in Somerset, England, United Kingdom.
2024-08-21

Six people, including two children, are killed in a multiple-vehicle collision in West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
2024-07-21

The British government reverses its decision to use vaccine passports for nightclubs, cinemas, and large events in England.
2021-09-12

The bomb cyclone claims another victim, bringing the death toll to three. 198 flood warnings have been placed across England.
2020-02-16

Packages containing suspected improvised explosive devices are found near Heathrow Airport, London City Airport, and London Waterloo station in London, England.
2019-03-5

Six people are killed in a multiple-vehicle collision in Birmingham, England.
2017-12-17

A freight train collides with a bus at a level crossing in Heihe City, Heilongjiang province, China, killing at least 10 people and injuring 11 others.
2013-01-28