Why London Heathrow’s Third Runway Is So Controversial
A third runway at London Heathrow Airport is an idea that’s been kicking around since the 1980s. But it remains elusive, ...
Heathrow expansion: What a third runway means for noise, pollution and the environment
There would be an additional 4.4m tonnes of CO2 a year from a third runway – the equivalent to 101,862,382,320 miles driven ...
Opinion
Alex Salmond was dead right about HS2 rail link: Why UK struggles to build infrastructure
A bloated planning system, a London-centric approach, and frivolous political stories about cats all help turn major infrastructure projects like a third runway at Heathrow and the HS2 high-speed rail ...
Ed Miliband U-turns on Heathrow expansion after previous opposition
Ed Miliband has now backed plans for a third Heathrow runway in a U-turn from his long-held objections to the expansion.More ...
Through gritted teeth, humiliated Ed Miliband finally backs a third runway for Heathrow as he backtracks on net-zero pledges and says he does 'support what th…
The Climate Secretary was forced to eat humble pie as he backtracked on his net-zero pledges, saying he does 'support what ...
Business Matters19h
Miliband refuses to reveal his personal view on controversial third runway at Heathrow
Ed Miliband, the Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary, has declined to reveal his personal view on the controversial third ...
Now even Ed Miliband backs Heathrow: So much for his green dream
As well as openly admitting to breaking a pre-election promise on energy bills, the climate change secretary threw his weight ...
Ed Miliband leaves one crucial question dangling over Heathrow expansion
Ed Miliband has refused to say whether he is personally in favour of the expansion of Heathrow airport. Chancellor Rachel ...
Miliband forced to backtrack on net zero pledges
Ed Miliband has dropped his opposition to building a third runway at Heathrow Airport. The Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary threatened to resign over expansion of the airport in 2009 and voted ...
PM warns ministers can ‘be disruptors or disrupted’ in six-hour Cabinet meeting
During an initial political Cabinet, without Civil Service officials, the Prime Minister took aim at “right-wing populists” ...
Ed Miliband says he abides by collective responsibility on Heathrow expansion
Expanding Heathrow to build a third runway was among a throng of major projects Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the Government would support.
Miliband refuses to say whether he personally backs Heathrow
Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband has refused to say whether he is personally in favour of the expansion of Heathrow airport. Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the Labour government ...