Passengers' fury as climate change protest forces dozens of flights to be cancelled

Climate change protesters stormed Stansted Airport today in an astonishing breach of security that brought flights to a standstill. More than 50 protesters from the Plane Stupid group cut through fencing in the early hours before chaining themselves together just yards from the runway. Thousands of furious passengers left stranded after dozens of flights were cancelled and others seriously delayed had to be kept calm by armed police.

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