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Energy secretary calls for investigation in power outage near Heathrow

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has ordered the National Energy System Operator (NESO) to “urgently investigate” the power outage caused by a substation fire that shut Heathrow Airport on Friday. The investigation by the body that operates Britain’s electricity grid would build a “clear picture of the circumstances surrounding this incident” and the UK’s “energy resilience

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U.S.

How a Trump-Tiger affair made golf great again! Army of young female fans flock to see Kai and THAT new power couple

A little before 10:30am Wednesday morning, Kai Trump and her security detail strolled down to the first tee at Sage Valley Golf Club, South Carolina. ‘Hi, I’m Kai,’ she casually introduced herself to her playing partners and their caddies. No last name. But maybe she should’ve provided one – the starter got it wrong. He

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Sports

Five Assam Boxers Defy State Directives To Compete In Women’s National Championships Amid BFI Power Struggle | Sports News

Last Updated:March 21, 2025, 23:51 IST Despite their state association, who pulled out all nine registered boxers including Lovlina Borgohain, the Assam Olympic Association stepped in to send a six-member team, including five boxers. Lovina Borgohain at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (Olympics Media) Five Assam boxers and a coach defied their state unit’s directive and

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World

London’s Heathrow Airport Closed After Fire Causes Major Power Outage: Live Updates

Warren Hu had just settled into his flight from New York to London, where he planned to visit his girlfriend, when he became one of the thousands of passengers whose travel was thrown into disarray early Friday because of a fire near Heathrow Airport. The plane carrying Mr. Hu, a college student in New York,

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World

London's Heathrow Airport closes Friday after fire knocks out power

London’s Heathrow Airport will remain closed Friday after a fire at an electrical substation caused a power outage. The closure is expected to affect hundreds of thousands of customers.

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World

Heathrow Airport to close Friday after fire knocks out power to part of London : NPR

A plane takes off over a road sign near Heathrow Airport in London. Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP hide caption toggle caption Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP LONDON — Britain’s Heathrow Airport will be closed Friday after an electrical substation fire knocked out its power, potentially affecting hundreds of thousands of passengers who use one of Europe’s biggest travel hubs. Thousands

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World

Air India Cancels All Heathrow Flights Due To Power Outage, Advises Travellers To Check Updates

Last Updated:March 21, 2025, 12:07 IST Air India suspended all flights to and from Heathrow Airport until 5:29 am Saturday (IST) due to a nearby electrical substation fire. Flights to Gatwick remain unaffected. At least 120 inbound flights to Heathrow were having to divert to other airports, while 1,351 flights had been due to land

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World

London’s Heathrow Airport Shut Until Midnight After Fire At Substation Causes Major Power Outage | Videos

Last Updated:March 21, 2025, 11:33 IST Heathrow Airport is closed until 23:59 on March 21 due to a major power outage caused by a fire at an electrical substation. Passengers are advised to avoid the airport route. Video screengrabs show fire at Heathrow airport’s electrical substation (Social Media) London’s Heathrow Airport closed down until midnight

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World

Firefighters Tackle Substation Fire That Cut Power at Heathrow Airport

Five hours after a fire at an electrical substation knocked out power for Heathrow Airport and thousands of homes in western London, the city’s fire brigade said early Friday that it was still trying to bring the blaze under control. By 4 a.m. Friday, half of a transformer remained on fire, the London Fire Brigade

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World

Heathrow Airport live updates: London’s biggest airport will be SHUT all day on Friday after massive power cut following substation blaze

By MIRIAM KUEPPER Published: 23:20 EDT, 20 March 2025 | Updated: 01:01 EDT, 21 March 2025 Heathrow Airport will be closed all day on Friday – with all flights in and out cancelled. London’s biggest terminals have been forced to shut down after a fire at a substation less than two miles away caused a

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