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A massive fire at an electricity substation near Heathrow Airport has caused delays and cancellations for thousands of passengers, with up to 1,351 flights affected. Around 70 firefighters battled the blaze throughout the night, causing a widespread power cut that impacted the airport and surrounding homes. The cause of the fire remains unknown, leading to evacuations of nearby residents and a significant disruption to air travel at Europe's biggest airport. Full Article

The DVSA has announced a new rule for driving tests starting on April 8, requiring drivers to give 10 working days' notice to change or cancel without losing the fee, down from the current three days. This change aims to reduce unused appointment slots and waiting times by allowing others to take up canceled tests. Learner drivers will be informed via email, with exceptions for certain circumstances like illness or bereavement, and a reminder to...

Downing Street has stated that all options are being considered for potential UK troop deployment in Ukraine, with plans for Western military operations intensifying in London next week. Thousands of personnel may be needed to support any operation by sea, land, or air as allies prepare for various scenarios while diplomatic efforts continue. Meanwhile, UK Government borrowing exceeded expectations last month, reaching £10.7 billion in February, putting pressure on Rachel Reeves ahead of her upcoming...

Journalists at the European Council were surprised by Belgium's new Prime Minister Bart De Wever's comedic performance, a stark contrast to the usual seriousness of the summit. De Wever, known for his wit, used humor to navigate talks with EU leaders and entertained the press with puns and one-liners, including comments on frozen Russian assets, military aid for Ukraine, EU budget negotiations, and Brexit politics. Full Article

In April 2025, Spain's annual income tax campaign, la renta, begins, allowing individuals to file their taxes online until June 30th. The golden visa program for non-EU nationals officially ends on April 3rd, while new rules for tourist rentals in residential buildings and a new rubbish tax will come into effect. Easter celebrations, including Semana Santa processions and Día de Sant Jordi in Catalonia, will take place across the country. Full Article

The Independent relies on donations to cover stories on reproductive rights, climate change, and Big Tech, providing unbiased journalism accessible to all. Chancellor Rachel Reeves will present the Spring Statement on 26 March, with predictions of significant spending cuts following welfare reforms. The Office for Budget Responsibility will release economic forecasts, with expectations of billions in departmental cuts and implications for public services. Full Article