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A protest against carbon emissions and a 23 billion pound plan to add a third runway to London's Heathrow airport cancels at least 13 flights. Gavino Garay reports.
Britain's Supreme Court rules that Europe's busiest airport Heathrow can build a third runway, overturning a legal decision to block the plan on environmental grounds. Britain's highest court struck down February's Court of Appeal ruling that the UK government had failed to take into account climate change commitments when it approved the new runway in 2018. SOUNDBITE
Britain gives Heathrow Airport the green light to build a new $22 billion runway, ending 25 years of indecision and vowing to boost global trade links following the vote to leave the European Union. Julian Satterthwaite reports.
Protesters march through the streets of London to demand a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and an end to Israel's ground offensive in the besieged Palestinian territory. IMAGES
Students who have staged a protest at Paris’ Science Po school in recent days in support of the Palestinians of Gaza leave the area after striking an agreement with the school leadership. IMAGES