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Heathrow Airport will remain shut until midnight after a large fire at a nearby electricity substation, disrupting travel for tens of thousands of passengers.

Thousands of passengers are facing delays and cancellations after Heathrow, Europe's busiest airport, was forced to close following a fire at a nearby substation.

As the clock ticked down towards 12.01am Eastern Standard Time on 12 March, Liam Bates kept refreshing his browser.

Disney's use of CGI to create the seven miners at the heart of the live-action remake of Snow White And The Seven Dwarves has left little people feeling "disregarded" and "erased," according to a disability activist.

A swathe of celebrities including Sir Stephen Fry and Succession star Brian Cox have urged the government to reverse its "shameful" cuts to welfare.

An actress who worked in a film directed by Noel Clarke said she felt "shell-shocked" when he asked her to "bend over further" during a scene where she was naked from the waist down, the High Court has heard.

A former studio engineer has been charged with stealing Eminem's unreleased music and selling it online.

Sir Keir Starmer has revealed he is watching Netflix's Adolescence with his family and supports a campaign for it to be shown in parliament and schools.

Thousands of passengers are facing delays and cancellations after Heathrow, Europe's busiest airport, was forced to close following a fire at a nearby substation.

As the clock ticked down towards 12.01am Eastern Standard Time on 12 March, Liam Bates kept refreshing his browser.

A man with a "fixation" for horror and gore has been found guilty of murdering his housemate and sawing him into 27 pieces.

A man has been arrested after "life-threatening" explosive chemicals were discovered inside a property along a seafront in Sussex, police say.

The chancellor's update on the economy next week is not going to be an emergency budget in its truest sense. But it will be a moment when the sirens flash red.

Government spending and borrowing have defied expectations, resulting in "perilous" public finances and placing pressure on the chancellor to raise taxes or cut spending.

Vladimir Putin will break any peace agreement with Ukraine that is not "defended" by an international coalition of forces, the British prime minister has said.

Sudan's military has said it has retaken the Republican Palace in the country's capital Khartoum after nearly two years of fighting.

Sudan's military operations have pointed towards a specific target for several weeks: reclaim the Republican Palace from their entrenched enemy, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), after close to two years of war.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the dismissal of the head of the Shin Bet internal security service - a move temporarily blocked by the country's top court.

German defence spending has been given a huge boost.

Israeli strikes killed at least 91 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip overnight and into Thursday, according to the Hamas-run health ministry.

Vladimir Putin will break any peace agreement with Ukraine that is not "defended" by an international coalition of forces, the British prime minister has said.

In Birmingham, they say the rats are as big as cats.

Ed Miliband said he is "not anticipating" cuts to GB Energy ahead of the chancellor announcing the biggest spending squeeze on Whitehall in years.

Sir Keir Starmer said he is receiving "regular updates" about the fire that shut down Heathrow Airport as counter-terror police lead enquiries into its cause.

The chancellor's update on the economy next week is not going to be an emergency budget in its truest sense. But it will be a moment when the sirens flash red.

The blobfish, described as the world's ugliest animal, has been voted fish of the year in New Zealand.

A Bulgarian football club have apologised for holding a minute's silence for a former player who is still alive.

Police are hunting for four suspects who used two pythons to distract a cashier before stealing $400 worth of CBD oil from a petrol station.

The US attorney general has said three people alleged to have damaged Tesla cars and charging stations could be jailed for up to 20 years.

Clean-up teams are in a race against time to remove billions of plastic pellets that are building up on England's east coast before they are washed back out to sea.

Strangers are about twice as kind as people think, according to a UN-backed report on global happiness.

Disney's use of CGI to create the seven miners at the heart of the live-action remake of Snow White And The Seven Dwarves has left little people feeling "disregarded" and "erased," according to a disability activist.

Police are hunting for four suspects who used two pythons to distract a cashier before stealing $400 worth of CBD oil from a petrol station.

All flights to and from London Heathrow have been cancelled today due to a fire at a nearby electricity substation.

The Bank’s decision to hold rates did not come as a surprise but the vote was more unified than expected.

Israeli strikes killed at least 91 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip overnight and into Thursday, according to the Hamas-run health ministry.

Thousands of passengers are facing delays and cancellations after Heathrow, Europe's busiest airport, was forced to close following a fire at a nearby substation.