Heathrow protesters arrested after blocking road

Police have arrested 15 activists who blocked a road near Heathrow Airport in protest against its expansion. Protesters holding placards reading "Heathrow expansion will destroy thousands of homes" and "Protect the planet, no more runways" also gathered with local residents on a nearby flyover. A spokesman for the group said: "The Government's decisions to expand Heathrow, despite mass opposition from local residents and the fact that doing so is incompatible with the UK's own laws on clima