Bomb disposal officers have carried out a controlled explosion on a suspicious package at Manchester Airport on Monday.
A man has been detained and Manchester Airport station evacuated, Greater Manchester Police said in a statement.
"A cordon is in place at Manchester Airport transport interchange and people are encouraged to follow directions from officers," it read.
Flights remain unaffected but all trains, trams and buses are currently suspended to and from the station.
US casts sixth veto at United Nations over war in Gaza
The US vetoed a draft UN Security Council resolution on Thursday that would have demanded an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in Gaza and that Israel lift all restrictions on aid deliveries to the Palestinian enclave.
Australian prime minister heads to New York, may meet Trump for first time
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese departs for the US this week, raising expectations of a first meeting with President Donald Trump, where the AUKUS defence partnership and China are likely to dominate talks between the security allies.
French unions strike against austerity, pressuring Macron
Hundreds of thousands took part in anti-austerity protests across France on Thursday, urging President Emmanuel Macron and his new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu to acknowledge their anger and scrap looming budget cuts.
Starmer, Trump hail renewal of 'special relationship', skirt difficult issues
Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer hailed the renewal of their nations' "special relationship" on Thursday, ending the US President's unprecedented second state visit with a show of unity after avoiding several possible pitfalls.
GCC defence council approves new measures after Israeli strike on Qatar
The Gulf Cooperation Council's (GCC) Joint Defence Council has strongly condemned the Israeli military attack on Qatar, calling it a dangerous escalation and a violation of international law and the UN Charter.
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