An artist’s impression of how Heathrow would look with a third runway Heathrow Airport/Press AssociationThe idea of expanding Heathrow airport should be “consigned to the dustbin” once and for all, Boris Johnson has warned. The foreign secretary spoke out as Theresa May was still weighing up whether to give the green light to another runway at Gatwick or Heathrow. It comes after The Times revealed that Mr Johnson had been frozen out of a crucial cabinet committee that is examining the issue. It has been interpreted as a sign that Mrs May is preparing to back Heathrow expansion. While both Mr Johnson and a fellow Heathrow opponent, Justine Greening, the education secretary, are not…

Source: The Times September 15, 2016 23:26 UTC