The Heathrow fire shows Britain has a resilience problem
A wholesale rewiring of the machinery of state is required
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Travellers face days of disruption as Heathrow reopens after blaze
Fire at electricity substation that shut down Europe’s busiest airport raises questions about resilience of UK infrastructureFinancial Times - 1d -
Travellers face days of disruption as Heathrow reopens after blaze
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