Mind the gap: World first ‘pairwise’ separation standard has gone live for Heathrow Airport arrivals 🛬 🛬 🛬

It’s the winter solstice this weekend so we can start looking forward to days lengthening and nights shortening once again ☀️🌍

Happy winter solstice to the Northern Hemisphere & summer solstice to the Southern Hemisphere! It's the longest day for the south and the shortest day for the north, due to Earth's axial tilt and orbit of the Sun. Today's daylight hours visualized ⤵️

Leeds is probably the most unlucky city in Western Europe 🎭 European City of Culture funding? Sorry we're leaving the EU. 🚄HS2? Sorry we spent too much in the chilterns. 🛫New Airport terminal? Sorry that's not climate friendly, but London Airport expansions are fine. (1/X)

Wow! According to data from flightradar, BA274 flying Las Vegas to Heathrow has just hit a speed of 814mph thanks to extreme jetstream winds! The subsonic speed record is 835mph, with the jetstream strengtheing later, this record is under threat bbc.in/3WsqI7q

Yes, really! John Prescott’s coffin & his family arrive at his funeral at Hull Minster in … two Jags!

The damning statistics that reveal the true cost of Brexit, five years on

Live scenes from the 5-year Brexit anniversary party, as everyone still happy with how it panned out gathers to celebrate

On his contempt for Brexit, Jeremy Clarkson speaks for millions of us. Soon only Nigel Farage and the Daily Mail will be left saying Brexit is fantastic. Jeremy Clarkson: Brexit makes me want to sit in a gutter and weep thetimes.com/article/535600…

⚡️ The historic moment of Estonia leaving the Russian-fed power grid. On February 8, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia left Russia and Belarus energy system. By the end of the day today, they will have joined the European grid.

The day's are lengthening quickly now We're currently gaining around three to four minutes of daylight each day For the first time since late October, all but the far north and east of the UK are seeing the sun set after 5pm now

Have you noticed how quickly the days are lengthening at the moment? We're gaining an average of 4 or 5 minutes of daylight per day and there's only 5 weeks to go until the spring equinox 🕖

A round of applause to our workers on the apron powering through the snowstorm to keep aircraft and people moving! ✈️

My thought for the day. Single Market. Customs Union. More money for defence. Strengthen Europe. Place us firmly back at the heart of our continent economically, militarily and geopolitically.

The Airbus #A321XLR is redefining the mid-sized market with an unmatched range and incredible efficiency ✈️ Here’s why this aircraft is a BIG deal for airlines and travelers alike 🧵👇

Today is the first day of meteorological spring, and it's only four weeks until the clocks go forward. Here's a look at the sunrise and sunset times today versus the end of the month. We're gaining 3-5 mins of daylight each day!

2,000 miles of clear blue skies from western Russia to western Ireland - WOW! ☀️

Pratik Joshi had been living in London for six years. A software professional, he’d long dreamed of building a life abroad for his wife and three young children, who stayed back in India. After years of waiting for due clearances the dream was finally coming true. Just two days

Powered by sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for the first time in a public performance, this is the #RedArrows’ over #London to mark HM The King’s Official Birthday. In addition to using a blend of SAF for propulsion, the team’s coloured vapour trails were created using a biofuel.

1972 ➡️2026 Apollo 17 ➡️ Artemis II