UK coronavirus lockdown: Heathrow’s departure lounges are PACKED

Escape from Britain: Heathrow’s departure lounges are PACKED at 6am as thousands wait to jet out of UK before second lockdown descends By Mark Duell for MailOnline Published: 07:51 GMT, 4 November 2020 | Updated: 07:55 GMT, 4 November 2020 Advertisement Share or comment on this article:

ROBERT HARDMAN becomes first reporter to take Heathrow’s new instant coronavirus test

True, it is one more layer of airport hassle which we would all rather do without. However, it is quicker than check-in.  It is no more uncomfortable than being frisked by a bored X-ray machine operator because you forgot you had an old 10p coin in your pocket. And you don’t even have to take … Read more

Passengers evacuated from Heathrow’s Terminal 2 after ‘potentially suspicious item’ was discovered 

Hundreds of passengers are evacuated from Heathrow’s Terminal 2 after ‘potentially suspicious item’ was discovered Crowds of mask-clad passengers were seen fleeing from busy London terminal Item ‘currently being investigated’ and the area was evacuated, Met Police said Police vehicles were seen outside and sniffer dogs are reportedly at the scene  By Jemma Carr For … Read more

GUY ADAMS: Heathrow’s test centre is ready to go, yet utterly deserted

Step off an incoming plane at Terminal 2 at Heathrow Airport and you enter a ghost town where masked travellers cast nervous glances at empty Duty Free shops and stroll past once bustling restaurants where staff now outnumber customers. What was once Britain’s vibrant ‘gateway to the world’ is now almost entirely moribund, with acres … Read more