Manchester Airport
Coverage of Manchester Airport in the Nexus archive.
- 'I want my attacker to show remorse': Police officer punched in Manchester airport brawl reveals how she's become a mother but is happy to return to the front line
A police officer punched during a brawl at Manchester airport expressed a desire for her attacker to show remorse. She has since become a mother but remains committed to returning to frontline duties.
- Manchester Airport trial shows why juries may be Britain's last defence against anti-Muslim hysteria
A trial at Manchester Airport involving two Muslim brothers accused of assaulting police highlighted tensions between media/political reactions and judicial fairness. Jurors delivered a nuanced verdict based on evidence, despite public and political pressure to condemn the defendants as part of a broader anti-Muslim narrative.
- Policeman brother who Manchester Airport attackers looked up to as 'role model' suspended in racism probe after colleague's accent allegedly 'mocked'
A policeman brother of Manchester Airport attackers, who was considered a 'role model' by them, has been suspended during a racism investigation following allegations that he mocked a colleague's accent.
- An affront to justice: Fury as CPS decides against retrial of two brothers filmed punching policeman at Manchester airport - yet officer could end up in dock
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has decided against retrialing two brothers who were filmed assaulting a police officer at Manchester airport. However, the officer involved could still face prosecution.
- How man at the heart of Manchester Airport brawl walked away free... and why his brother could now be released: PAUL BRACCHI reveals what happened at court, their startling links to police force... and huge bill for taxpayers
A man involved in a brawl at Manchester Airport was not charged, while his brother may be released following court proceedings. The case involves links to the police force and a significant taxpayer expense.
- Brothers accused of assaulting officer at Manchester airport will not face third trial
Two brothers accused of assaulting a police officer at Manchester airport in 2024 will not face a third trial due to insufficient evidence. The incident involved Mohammed Fahir Amaaz, 21, and Muhammad Amaad, 26, who were filmed in a physical confrontation with PC Zachary Marsden.
- Man stopped from getting on a flight because he 'peed himself' brings Manchester Airport to a standstill for FOUR HOURS with elderly forced to abandon taxis and walk to terminal
A man was prevented from boarding a flight at Manchester Airport due to urinating on himself, causing a four-hour delay. Elderly passengers were forced to abandon taxis and walk to the terminal.
- Revealed - How lawyers for the brothers filmed brawling with police at Manchester Airport tried to derail case against them
Lawyers for two brothers involved in a physical altercation with police at Manchester Airport attempted to undermine the legal case against them. The incident occurred at the airport, and the defense's actions are described as efforts to derail proceedings.
- Manchester Airport brothers will not face trial for assaulting armed policeman after two juries failed to reach verdict - while officer still faces probe
Two brothers will not face trial for assaulting an armed policeman at Manchester Airport after two juries failed to reach a verdict, while the officer remains under investigation.
- Brothers accused of Manchester Airport police assault won't face third trial
Muhammed Amaad and Mohammed Fahir Amaaz, brothers accused of a police assault at Manchester Airport, will not face a third trial. They appeared at Liverpool Crown Court.
- Minister insists Labour not committed to living wage for over-18s before election, despite manifesto pledge – UK politics live
A minister claims Labour is not committed to implementing a living wage for over-18s before the election, despite manifesto pledges. The Ministry of Defence faces criticism for inadequate fraud prevention, with a parliamentary committee urging cultural change to address £1.5bn annual losses. The MoD reports improved counter-fraud savings, while the government announces 300,000 youth job placements supported by major employers.
- Jury is discharged after failing to reach verdict in case of two brothers accused of assaulting police officer at Manchester Airport
A jury has been discharged after failing to reach a verdict in the case of two brothers accused of assaulting a police officer at Manchester Airport. The brothers were on trial for allegedly attacking the officer. The case will likely be retried.
- Arrest of brothers in Manchester Airport brawl was 'bad policing' and officer involved was a 'rotten apple', defence lawyer claims
A defence lawyer claims the arrest of brothers involved in a Manchester Airport brawl was an example of 'bad policing' and that the officer involved was a 'rotten apple'. The incident occurred at Manchester Airport. The lawyer's comments suggest a criticism of the police handling of the situation.
- Man tells court he struck firearms officer at Manchester Airport because he felt 'under attack' and was trying to defend his brother from police 'aggression'
A man struck a firearms officer at Manchester Airport, claiming he felt under attack and was defending his brother from police aggression. The incident occurred at the airport, where the man allegedly assaulted the officer. The man's brother was reportedly involved in the altercation.
- Manchester Airport closes for three hours after car being chased by police crashes outside terminal
Manchester Airport was closed for three hours after a car being chased by police crashed outside a terminal. The incident caused disruptions to flights and airport operations. The airport has since reopened.
- Man kicked in the face by armed policeman at Manchester Airport accepts it doesn't 'justify' his violence towards officers
A man was kicked in the face by an armed policeman at Manchester Airport and acknowledged that his violent actions toward officers do not justify the incident. The individual admitted the violence was not excusable despite the confrontation.
- Armed policeman caught on CCTV kicking suspect at Manchester Airport tells jury his only other option was to use his Glock semi-automatic pistol
An armed policeman at Manchester Airport was caught on CCTV kicking a suspect and later told a jury his only alternative was to use his Glock semi-automatic pistol. The incident highlights a controversial use of force by law enforcement.
- Armed policeman punched in the head during 'assault by two brothers' at Manchester Airport tells of 'constant fear' his Glock pistol would be taken
An armed policeman at Manchester Airport was punched in the head during an assault by two brothers, expressing 'constant fear' his Glock pistol would be taken. The incident involved a violent attack on airport security personnel.
- Armed policeman punched in the head during 'assault by two brothers' at Manchester Airport tells of 'constant fear' his Glock pistol would be taken
An armed policeman was punched in the head by two brothers at Manchester Airport, expressing constant fear that his Glock pistol would be taken during the assault.
- Two brothers used a 'high level of violence' as they attacked armed police officer in Manchester Airport brawl, court hears
Two brothers engaged in a violent altercation with an armed police officer at Manchester Airport, as detailed in court proceedings. The attack involved a 'high level of violence' and resulted in a legal hearing.
- Manchester Airport engineer 'lucky to be alive' after plunging 35ft out of open Jet2 plane door due to 'mix-up with steps'
A Manchester Airport engineer was lucky to be alive after falling 35 feet from an open Jet2 plane door due to a mix-up with steps. The incident has raised concerns about aviation safety protocols and human error in high-risk environments.
- Manchester airport engineer 'is seriously injured as he falls from back of Jet2 plane due to fly to Tenerife'
An engineer at Manchester Airport was seriously injured after falling from the back of a Jet2 plane en route to Tenerife. The incident occurred as the aircraft prepared to depart, raising concerns about workplace safety and aviation protocols.