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‘Libya kicked me out for asking how my husband died in air crash’

16.09.09
Wife of London oil worker killed in mysterious plane crash in Libya accused the British Government of abandoning her family as she was 'kicked out' of Tripoli... more

NHS to train Gaddafi doctors in new Libyan deal

15.09.09
EXCLUSIVE: Libyan doctors will be trained by the NHS in deal agreed by Cabinet ministers with Colonel Gaddafi's regime ahead of Lockerbie bomber's release... more

Police condemn Libya trial for Yvonne Fletcher killer

14.09.09
Frontline police officers condemn as 'an absolute disgrace' a deal that means the killer of Pc Yvonne Fletcher will never be brought to justice in Britain... more

Scott Loach saves the day for Stuart Pearce

09.09.09
Stuart Pearce was grateful for the form of keeper Scott Loach as England Under-21s held on for a European Championship qualifying point in Greece... more

Daniel Sturridge’s hot test

08.09.09
Chelsea striker Daniel Sturridge feels England Under-21s can claim “ultimate success” if they can chalk up another European Championship qualifying win in Greece... more

Friend of George Clooney and Matt Damon who held Gordon Brown to account over Libya

08.09.09
It was lawyer Jason McCue who succeeded in putting Libyan compensation to IRA victims back on the political agenda. Now he says he has BP in his sights... more

Gaddafi's son pledges court fight over cash for IRA victims

07.09.09
Gordon Brown faced fresh embarrassment over Britain's links to Libya after Colonel Gaddafi's son vowed to fight compensation for IRA terror victims... more

Kilted pipers at Gaddafi's pageant to honour Scotland for freeing Megrahi

02.09.09
Pipers in kilts formed the centrepiece of Muammar Gaddafi's 40th anniversary celebrations because the Libyan dictator wanted to "honour" Scotland for freeing the Lockerbie bomber... more

Gordon Brown: No plot, no cover-up and no oil deal with Libya

02.09.09
Gordon Brown insisted there had been "no cover up, no double-dealing, no deal for oil" over the release of the Lockerbie bomber... more

Revealed: How Jack Straw backed Gaddafi talks

01.09.09
The Government made no objections to the release of Lockerbie bomber Abdulbasset Ali al-Megrahi, according to ministerial letters... more

Bomber's release: Questions & answers

01.09.09
Bomber's release: Questions & answers... more

Tories renew attack on PM for ‘secret Libya deal’

28.08.09
David Cameron stepped up his attack on Gordon Brown over the Lockerbie affair after Colonel Gaddafi’s son claimed a UK-Libya prisoner deal was linked to oil and trade... more

London's Libyan lobby

28.08.09
As Colonel Gaddafi's son suggests the Lockerbie bomber's release was linked to oil, we reveal how our capital has become the powerbase for Libya's rehabilitation... more

Prescott: It was right to free Lockerbie bomber

26.08.09
Former deputy prime minister John Prescott said that he did not have 'any objections' to the release of the Lockerbie bomber... more

Libya looks for City berth

25.08.09
Libya is looking to open an office in London for its sovereign wealth fund in a move which could pave the way for billions of pounds of investment to be channelled through the City ... more

Brown vents fury at Gaddafi over bomber's welcome

25.08.09
Gordon Brown finally broke his silence on the Lockerbie row , declaring he was 'angry and repulsed' by the Libyan welcome for the convicted bomber... more

‘Invisible Brown' ducks key questions over Lockerbie

24.08.09
Gordon Brown refuses to break his silence over the Lockerbie bomber despite growing pressure to defend Britain's name abroad... more

Megrahi to write book 'which will argue his innocence'

24.08.09
Ma convicted over the Lockerbie bombing is planning to write a book to back up his claim that he is innocent, it was claimed... more

Fury at 'hero's welcome' for Lockerbie bomber

21.08.09
Return of the only man convicted of the Lockerbie bombing to a "hero's welcome" in his native Libya was met by a volley of criticism... more

Libya snubs Gordon Brown’s plea for restraint over Lockerbie bomber

21.08.09
British government drawn into the storm over the Lockerbie bomber's release after Colonel Gaddafi's son praised London for allowing his freedom... more

Mystery still surrounds al-Megrahi, the spy on FBI's most wanted list

21.08.09
This week's decision by al-Megrahi to abandon his appeal against conviction means the mystery over his exact role may never be solved... more

L’Amour de Loin is a truly epic love affair

06.07.09
Gorgeous is the word for Kaija Saariaho’s L’Amour de Loin, which gets its British premiere at the Coliseum.... more

Passage to Libya

19.06.09
Police escorts, Roman ruins, roast camel and gold by the gram, Godfrey Barker salutes Colonel Gaddafi on a fine holiday... more

City Spy: Ready to step into Margaret’s shoes

15.06.09
As producers of The Apprentice look to find a replacement for Margaret Mountford, City Spy wonders what are the chances of the successful candidate coming from that close band of business talent gathered under the umbrella of celebrity agent Speak Out!? ... more

25 years on and Met still hunts Pc’s embassy killer

17.04.09
On the 25th anniversary of Pc Yvonne Fletcher's death, police said her murder outside the Libyan embassy remains an open case... more

It's Beirut or bust for charity marathon runners

03.04.09
Two adventurers are to run the length of Lebanon nonstop in 40 hours on a charity challenge... more

Hundreds drown off Libya trying to escape to Europe

31.03.09
Hundreds of African migrants are feared dead after at least one packed boat heading for Europe sank off the coast of Libya... more

Yo ho ho and a tanker of oil – piracy’s modern cry

19.11.08
With a vast oil tanker hijacked off the coast of Somalia, piracy is back in the headlines... more

Laughter and joy from men in tights

17.09.08
Les Ballets Trockadero shows the sheer madness of ballet, its phony tippy-toed refinements, and how we easily mistake the dancers for their characters.... more

Taxpayer foots £700,000 bill for Blair's farewell

22.07.08
Tony Blair's "farewell tour" before quitting office cost taxpayers more than £700,000, it was revealed... more

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