OK, so the courts may have found Plane Stupid guilty of trespass, but the anti-aviation lobby are not relaxing even for a second. Plane Stupid are trying to instigate a criminal investigation into the government, while MP John McDonnell is planning to demand an independent public inquiry into the public consultation process into Heathrow's third runway. The government must ...

With many delegates wearing T-shirts displaying the slogan "Things can only get bitter", 150 leftwingers and Green party activists at the rival Convention of the Left down the road from Labour's conference have debated all this week issues from economic change to the environment. The debates led to the moonlighting of a number of Labour conference delegates, who chose ...

A US Navy vessel has arrived to help search for the wreckage of a Filipino military transport plane that crashed at sea off the southern Philippines, an official said Tuesday. The oceanographic survey ship USNS John McDonnell arrived in the Davao Gulf on Monday for a two day mission to help search for the C-130 aircraft that went down on ...