A lack of staff and surging demand with the Easter are blamed for long baggage queues for arrivals.
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Saturday, April 2, 2022
War in Ukraine: Amongst wreckage in Hostomel Airport near Kyiv
The BBC's Jeremy Bowen reports from the airport, some 10 miles from Kyiv, which holds the wreckage of the world's biggest cargo plane.
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Hargeisa fire: Inferno devastates market in Somaliland's capital
Hundreds of businesses are destroyed in the main market of Hargeisa in an overnight blaze.
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Three Palestinian militants killed by Israeli forces in West Bank clash
Israel says the militants were killed by troops trying to stop them from carrying out an attack.
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Friday, April 1, 2022
National Lottery: Camelot launches legal challenge over licence loss
It says the decision to award the National Lottery licence to another operator is "badly wrong".
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ScotRail goes back into public ownership
An arms-length Scottish government company will take over running the rail franchise from Abellio.
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War in Ukraine: Russia accuses Ukraine of attacking oil depot
Russia claims a Ukrainian helicopter raid set fuel tanks ablaze in Belgorod, a Russian city.
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Gerard Depardieu: Kremlin responds to actor's Putin criticism
The French-born actor had accused the Russian president of "crazy, unacceptable excesses" in Ukraine.
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Patrick Demarchelier: Fashion photographer dies aged 78
He photographed famous figures including Princess Diana, Beyonce, Madonna and Jennifer Lopez.
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Will Smith: Police were ready to arrest star during Oscars, producer says
The ceremony's producer describes the conversation between Chris Rock and officers about Will Smith.
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Ukraine war: Gruesome evidence points to war crimes on road outside Kyiv
The BBC finds the charred remains of civilians on a highway where Russian troops had stationed tanks.
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Thursday, March 31, 2022
British Steel pension scandal: Savers could be compensated
The financial watchdog says it will deliver compensation worth £71.2m to those who were misled.
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Ukraine war: Ukraine sends buses to Mariupol for rescue effort
A convoy of 45 buses is heading for the besieged city in the latest attempt to rescue trapped civilians.
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French intelligence chief Vidaud fired over Russian war failings
Gen Eric Vidaud loses his job as military intelligence boss for not predicting Russia's invasion.
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Jamal Khashoggi: Call for Turkey murder trial to be halted
A Turkish prosecutor says the murder trial in Istanbul should be transferred to Saudi Arabia.
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Will Smith: Chris Rock's first comments since Oscars slap
The comedian said he is 'still processing what happened' and denied reports he has spoken to Smith.
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House price growth at 17-year high, says Nationwide
Property values continue to surge despite cost of living pressures, the building society says.
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Wednesday, March 30, 2022
Hong Kong: Top UK judges resign from highest court
The judges say China's new national security law has made their role on highest court untenable.
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Ukraine War: Putin demands Mariupol surrender to end shelling
Comments come as satellite images show the devastation unleashed by Russia's bombardment.
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Germany warns on gas supply over Russia payment row
Germany takes the first step towards gas rationing as a payments row with Russia escalates.
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Germany warns on gas supply over Russia payment row
Germany takes the first step towards gas rationing as a payments row with Russia escalates.
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War in Ukraine: Russia launches new attacks after peace promise
Chernihiv governor says Russia bombarded the city overnight, despite pledge to reduce attacks.
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China: Panic buying in divided Shanghai under lockdown
Residents are scrambling for essentials and quarantining in offices in China's financial capital.
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Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Ukraine calls for Nepal to ban Russian climbers from Himalayas
Nepal has issued permits to nine Russian climbers despite a Ukrainian call for them to be banned.
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French elections: Eric Zemmour criticised over 'Killer Macron' rally chants
Emmanuel Macron criticises challenger Eric Zemmour after his supporters chanted "Killer Macron" at a rally.
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UK to detain first superyacht in British waters
The £38m yacht, named Phi, is owned by an unnamed Russian businessman, the government says.
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Decathlon boycott calls grow for staying in Russia
The sporting retailer has not halted its business in Russia despite the invasion of Ukraine.
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Waitrose in row with Asda over 'Just Essentials' budget range
Rival supermarket Waitrose says its own similarly-named discount brand "Essential" range is trademarked.
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P&O Ferries says sacking U-turn would cause collapse
P&O's boss hits back at the transport secretary after he called on the company to reverse its decision.
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Russia-Ukraine war: Abramovich spotted in Istanbul peace talks
The Russian billionaire was seen as the talks began, following reports that he suffered poisoning symptoms.
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Ukraine: Sheltering with monks in a Romanian monastery
The Ukrainian family who found shelter in a an unlikely place after fleeing Kharkiv.
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Ukraine war: Bringing up a baby among the bombs
More than 1.5 million children have fled Ukraine since the beginning of Russia's invasion, says the UN.
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Monday, March 28, 2022
Zelensky says Ukraine prepared to discuss neutrality in peace talks
Ukraine's president says his country is open to adopting a neutral status as part of a possible peace deal.
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Ukraine war: Russian officials seize Swiss watches apparently worth millions
Agents raided a Moscow premises of luxury brand Audemars Piguet, according to a report in Swiss media.
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Kenya to receive millions seized in Jersey to help fight Covid
In a novel scheme, Jersey will send millions of dollars back to Kenya to buy life-saving equipment.
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Mexico shooting: At least 19 killed at cockfighting pit
Sixteen men and three women are dead after the shooting in the state of Michoacán, officials say.
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Sainsbury's urged to up pay to match cost of living
A group of investors wants the supermarket to ensure pay covers the rising cost of living.
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Government no longer majority owner of NatWest
The Treasury sells £1.2bn of shares back to NatWest Group after it bailed out the bank in 2008.
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Sunday, March 27, 2022
Why Biden's off-script remarks about Putin are so dangerous
The US President has made a series of unscripted remarks this week, souring US-Russia relations.
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Shanghai Covid: China announces largest city-wide lockdown
The financial hub will be locked down in two phases, in China's biggest city-wide lockdown yet.
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Ukraine: No Russia regime change plans, says Blinken
The US secretary of state spoke after President Biden said Vladimir Putin should not remain in power.
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Canada pledges to help countries stop using Russian oil
Canada says its can provide more oil, gas and uranium to help solve the global energy crisis.
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M&S sorry after shopper got 100 wrong parcel texts
Marks & Spencer apologises for sending customers photos and locations of other people's parcels.
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Ukraine war: Chernobyl’s vodka producer remains defiant
A company that produces Chernobyl’s ‘Atomik vodka’ releases new products, donating profits to Ukraine's refugees.
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