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The history behind Heathrow’s third runway debate - and who’s against it

Everything you need to know about the Heathrow debate – which spans over two decades

The Independent UK

Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary launches foul-mouthed attack over Rachel Reeves' Heathrow growth plan

Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary has hit out at Rachel Reeves in a foul-mouthed tirade as he claimed the chancellor “hasn’t a clue” about how to generate economic growth.

The Independent UK

Ryanair boss says Rachel Reeves ‘hasn’t a clue’ about delivering growth

Michael O’Leary said the Chancellor should scrap air passenger duty rather than ‘waffle on’ about Heathrow expansion.

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Labour backlash over Heathrow as Sadiq Khan and MPs hit out at 'hugely damaging' 'mistake’

Energy secretary Ed Miliband, who threatened to resign from Gordon Brown’s government over expansion of the west London airport, did not attend chancellor Rachel Reeves’ speech

The Independent UK

Reeves hails opportunity of net zero but faces criticism from green campaigners

Backing for a third runway at Heathrow and pledges to reform environmental regulation have prompted criticism from climate and nature groups.

Evening Standard

Reeves backs third runway at Heathrow as she banks on planning reform for growth

Rachel Reeves gave a major speech this morning where she confirmed she will back a third runway at Heathrow

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan: Heathrow expansion would undermine London's 'clean air' progress

The mayor also cast doubt on the project’s economic benefits and said it would worsen noise levels suffered by west Londoners

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Heathrow third runway: A complete timeline of events leading up to proposed expansion

Its not the first time we’re hearing about a third runway; the discussion traces back a few decades

Evening Standard

Reeves looks to the skies in search of economic growth with support for Heathrow

Rachel Reeves put support for a third runway at the London hub airport at the heart of her plan to kickstart the UK economy.

Evening Standard

Business groups welcome Reeves’ growth plans but remain ‘concerned’ about Budget

The Chancellor backed the expansion of Heathrow, and plans to turn Oxford and Cambridge into ‘Europe’s Silicon Valley’ in a bid to boost the economy.

Evening Standard

Watch: Keir Starmer grilled at PMQs as Rachel Reeves backs Heathrow third runway

Watch as Sir Keir Starmer faced MPs at Prime Minister’s Questions after Rachel Reeves backed a third Heathrow runway on Wednesday, 29 January.

The Independent UK

Business leaders give warm welcome to Heathrow third runway green light

But airlines remain cautious and demand reform to aviation regulation

Evening Standard

OPINION - Heathrow's third runway is proof: Labour are now making worse climate decisions than the Tories

This is the year for the new Labour government to make some big and lasting climate decisions. But 2025 is a test that, still in January, ministers are failing.

Evening Standard

Third runway at Heathrow 'will boost Scottish salmon industry', Rachel Reeves says

RACHEL Reeves has been accused of offering “nothing for Scotland” – as she gave a major speech outlining her economic ambitions, including an…

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OPINION - Heathrow's third runway is what Britain needs — and should make every Londoner happy

In today’s speech supporting infrastructure investment, Rachel Reeves has indicated that that growth is the word of the day — and she isn’t wrong.

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UK Government Approves Controversial Heathrow Airport Expansion Plan

Learn about the UK government's decision to support the construction of a third runway at Heathrow Airport for economic growth and global connectivity, des...

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Reeves backs Heathrow third runway in bid to drive UK growth

In economic growth speech, chancellor says move would make UK ‘world’s best-connected place to do business’

Evening Standard

What happens next for Heathrow expansion?

There are various steps to overcome and it is likely to be at least another decade before a new runway opens.

The Independent UK

Expanding Heathrow ‘an illusion of economic growth’, says Labour donor

One of Labour’s biggest donors rubbished the plan to build another runway at Heathrow

The Guardian - UK

Reeves’s growth plans ‘exactly what economy needs’ say UK business groups – as it happened

Prime minister faced MPs in Commons after chancellor backed runway expansion at Heathrow

Evening Standard

UK cannot afford to not build runways, says Reynolds ahead of key Reeves speech

The Chancellor is due to set out policies on Wednesday to encourage economic growth, including an expected expansion of Heathrow airport.

Evening Standard

What would be the impact of a third runway at Heathrow?

Here are answers to 14 key questions on expansion of the west London airport.

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