As the 25th anniversary approaches, James Robertson is the first British novelist to tackle the Pan Am Flight 103 terrorist outrage
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Former minister Lord Fraser dies
Sunday 23 June 2013
The former Tory minister Lord Fraser of Carmyllie has died suddenly aged 68.
Search for April Jones' remains will continue if Mark Bridger gives up information
Thursday 30 May 2013
Senior investigating officer says police have not given up hope that one day April's remains will be recovered
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Tuesday 22 May 2012
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Lockerbie bomber in hospital
Saturday 14 April 2012
The Lockerbie bomber has been admitted to hospital for a blood transfusion, it was reported last night.
Lockerbie evidence 'was not given to Megrahi's lawyers'
Sunday 11 March 2012
A new book claims information that could have cleared Libyan was never passed to his defence
Lockerbie police team increased
Tuesday 24 January 2012
The police force investigating the Lockerbie bombing has increased the number of officers involved in the inquiry.
James Cusick: Doubts about prosecution evidence that still linger
Tuesday 30 August 2011
When Abdelbasetal-Megrahi is buried in Libya, he will be described as a victim of the Gaddafi regime. In the UK he remains the man responsible for the destruction of Pan Am flight 103. Yet the truth behind the Lockerbie bombing remains enmeshed indiplomatic games.
Lockerbie bomber found in Tripoli villa 'close to death'
Monday 29 August 2011
The Lockerbie bomber has been tracked down to his villa in Tripoli, where he is apparently comatose and near death, CNN has reported.
Hague insists Libya will co-operate over Fletcher case
Monday 29 August 2011
William Hague yesterday sought to play down concerns that the new Libyan government will refuse to hand over the man suspected of shooting WPC Yvonne Fletcher and the Lockerbie bomber.
Hague looks for Lockerbie and Fletcher justice
Sunday 28 August 2011
William Hague today played down suggestions that the new Libyan government will block fresh efforts to secure justice for the Lockerbie bombing and Yvonne Fletcher murder.
Lockerbie bomber decision defended
Saturday 20 August 2011
The Scottish Government insists it has been "vindicated" two years to the day since the controversial decision to release the Lockerbie bomber from jail on compassionate grounds.
Lockerbie release milestone nears
Friday 19 August 2011
Relatives of Lockerbie bombing victims have spoken out ahead of the second anniversary of the early prison release of the only man convicted of the atrocity.
William Hague condemns Megrahi release
Wednesday 27 July 2011
The appearance of the convicted Lockerbie bomber on Libyan television has confirmed that a "great mistake" was made in releasing him from jail, Foreign Secretary William Hague said today.
Doubts over new Lockerbie trial
Wednesday 15 June 2011
Experts cast doubt on claims yesterday that the Libyan airline employee cleared of the Lockerbie bombing could stand trial under double jeopardy laws.
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Channel 4 to 'provoke' viewers who associate Islam with terrorism with live call to prayer during Ramadan
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US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir
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Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness
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Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
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