Jeremy Paxman just closed tonight’s Newsnight with the news that Heathrow Airport’s brand new Terminal 5 will no longer be the site of arrival in London for the Olympic flame, thanks to the luggage disaster that has plagued ‘T5′. 28,000 bags have been lost so far, and it will take up to a week to resolve this mess. With the Olympic torch’s heavy schedule, and the enormous security surrounding it, the sensible decision to take it through a more tried-and-tested terminal has been taken.
