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Leaving 12 police officers dead. the militants are reported to have used roadside bombs to hold back reinforcements during almost two hours of shooting. the second happened near mosul — at least three soldiers are reported to have been killed. the city had been occupied by the group calling itself islamic before the iraqi military drove it out four years ago. the uk government has accepted that huge queues at immigration desks at heathrow — one of the world�*s biggest airports — are unacceptable. british nationals were among those delayed for several hours on friday. the airport says t...

The airport says the lack of border force immigration staff was to blame. kathryn stanczyszyn reports. long queues and fed—up passengers — these have been the scenes at heathrow airport this weekend, with waiting times of several hours to get through passport control. travellers took to social media to vent their anger at the situation, describing overcrowding and poor ventilation, even claiming some had fainted. the end of the school holidays means extra pressure at airports. this weekend is the busiest of the year for returning passengers, many with young children who can't use the elect...

A 15—month sentence sincejuly for defying a court ruling compelling him to testify in a corruption inquiry. last month prison authorities said zuma underwent unspecified surgery and was in hospital with more operations planned. a female police officer in central afghanistan has been shot dead by armed men inside her home. banu negar�*s family told the bbc the gunmen tied them up and searched the house before killing her. she was heavily pregnant. her family couldn't confirm if the taliban was responsible but a local journalist said he witnessed the attack and that it was the taliban. they ...

There are no flights going in, there are no flights going out. what, you might ask, is going to happen to all the planes that are in the air ready to land, ready to take off as well? well, they're circling right now because gatwick, the second largest airport in the london area, is also closed. airports further away like manchester are still operating, but it's unclear whether any of these flights will be diverted to airports that are two, three, four hours' drive away from here or whether these planes are going to keep circling around. now, the deal is, bill, that the -- as of now the air spa...