UK investigation into Heathrow security breach

Britain's Department of Transport has launched an investigation into how an undercover journalist had entered a restricted area.

Britain's Department of Transport has launched an investigation into how an undercover journalist had entered a restricted area.

Heathrow Airport today said it had taken “immediate steps” to tighten security after it was revealed the reporter from Sky News found his way into the secure air-side zone and walked up to passenger planes on the ground earlier this week.

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