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Wasps stadium ruck could end up being the capital's gain

16.10.09
The debate at Adams Park could turn out to be a blessing for the club and rugby as a whole... more

10 ways to avoid penalty fares on trains

12.08.09
Fines for not having the right ticket to travel are on the rise — but they are often not even legal. Andrew Gilligan reads you your rights ... more

Fast rail link plan in case Tories get in

07.08.09
Plans for a high-speed railway from London to Birmingham via Heathrow are being drawn up on the basis that the Tories will block a third runway if they win the general election... more

Rail strikes: both sides are to blame this time

06.08.09
National Express has shown itself to be inept in its relations with its employees as well as its customers... more

Rail strike causes travel chaos for thousands with worse threatened

06.08.09
Hundreds of trains cancelled as a second strike halted most National Express East Anglia services to and from Liverpool Street ... more

David Dimbleby caught up in Stansted Ryanair chaos

03.08.09
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Father and sons used 'slaves' in pirate DVD factory

28.07.09
Father and two sons ran a multi-million-pound pirate DVD racket, producing hundreds of thousands of illegal copies of Hollywood blockbusters... more

Bank grabs Spurs chief’s jet

20.07.09
Jet belonging to the Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy has been repossessed in a dispute over unpaid mortgage payments... more

Stansted is hit as passengers desert

10.06.09
Passenger numbers at Stansted Airport are in freefall. London's third airport, whose owner BAA is trying to force through the construction of a second runway, reported today that it handled 18.5% fewer passengers in May compared with a year ago... more

High Court gives go-ahead to Stansted

13.03.09
The Government’s plans to expand Stansted Airport have been given the go-ahead by a High Court judge ... more

Ministers attacked for spending £6,000 on G20 logo for London

10.03.09
Ministers came under fire for spending £6,000 on a logo for the London G20 summit to tackle the economic crisis... more

Inquiry into Stansted is postponed

02.03.09
The Government has postponed the public inquiry into a second runway at Stansted airport, it was announced... more

BAA backs down over forced sale of Stansted

23.02.09
BAA is to agree to sell Stansted airport rather than take legal action to prevent the move, it emerged... more

Second Stansted runway is put back again to 2017

19.02.09
The opening of a second runway at Stansted airport is likely to be delayed by a further two years to 2017, it was revealed... more

Campaigners protest against second runway at Stansted

19.01.09
Around 50 protesters gathered to demonstrate against the creation of a second runway at Stansted Airport... more

Plane Stupid protestors face £2m claim from Ryanair

08.01.09
A group of climate-change protesters who brought Stansted airport to a standstill face the threat of being sued for more than £2million by Ryanair, the Standard has learned... more

Stansted will face big fines for repeat of security breach

09.12.08
Aviation: Stansted Airport will be hit for millions of pounds in fines in the future if Monday's huge security fiasco is repeated... more

Stansted activist hailed a 'hero' by her neighbours

09.12.08
One of the leading activists arrested over the storming of Stansted airport has been hailed "a hero" by friends and neighbours... more

Stansted chaos: learn the lessons

08.12.08
When Ed Miliband, the Environment Secretary, said that he hoped that millions of people would take part in global protests to force governments to tackle climate change, he probably did not expect Stansted airport to be occupied by environmental protesters... more

Support for direct action is growing

08.12.08
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The storming of Stansted triggers fury over security

08.12.08
Anti-aviation activists stormed Stansted airport, sparking a row over the breach of security... more

Young, keen and not afraid of arrest: the women who led green invasion

08.12.08
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Payout on way for woman whose 200 shoes are now useless

15.10.08
A businesswoman who says her vast collection of shoes was made useless after she was hurt in a fall at Stansted Airport has won the right to a substantial damages payout... more

Extra 10 million passengers a year to fly at Stansted

09.10.08
Transport Secretary Geoff Hoon has delighted business but angered green groups by allowing Stansted airport an extra 10 million passengers a year... more

Show goes on without Lee Konitz

10.09.08
Two of the oldest active stars in the jazz world had planned to pit their octagenarian wits in an historic Anglo-US reunion but not all went to plan.... more

Blast of cold air in 737 made us think we would die

26.08.08
Terrified holidaymakers told of the moment they thought "they were going to die" when cabin pressure dropped dramatically on their flight to Spain... more

Mulberry sales up 14% at £51m

19.06.08
Despite the High Street grappling with consumer caution, there appears to be no shortage of people prepared to pay up to £500 for luxury brand Mulberry's handbags... more

By road or rail, millions of travellers face delays over holiday weekend

02.05.08
Travellers are warned to expect severe delays as millions head off for the May bank holiday... more

Great dinner party material

08.02.08
Miles Jupp's toff-versus-proles anecdotes are perfect for the chinless moneyed urbanites he's subtly caricaturing.... more

Futuristic retro is fine but has its limits

13.06.07
Skylon is time travel with tablecloths. The main reason to go here is the romantic view of the Thames that brings out the courting couples. ... more

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