Sir Ed Davey has refused to rule out striking a deal with Sir Keir Starmer in order to stop Nigel Farage from entering Number 10. Speaking to Sky News' political editor Beth Rigby, the Liberal Democrat leader said he would "wait to see the result of the next election" before deciding on any agreement with Labour. Asked whether he would ever do a deal with Sir Keir, the party chief […]

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has approved plans for a second runway at London Gatwick Airport, as the government searches for fresh opportunities to drive economic growth. The £2.2 billion project, to be privately financed, involves moving the existing Northern Runway around twelve metres so it can be brought into regular use, alongside an expansion of terminal facilities. Gatwick argues the development will create jobs and strengthen the local economy, though […]

The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre says it is working to assess the impact of a major incident affecting airports. A spokesperson confirmed the NCSC is liaising with Collins Aerospace, affected UK airports, the Department for Transport and law enforcement. The centre urged all organisations to make use of its free guidance and tools to strengthen defences and reduce the risk of further cyber attacks. Dublin Airport’s Terminal 2 has […]