Weather Tonight: 5°c Partly Cloudy Night Morning: 9°c Cloudy

News

RSS

Lockerbie

Related pictures

Council steps up watch on Lockerbie bomber

Latest articles

Lockerbie bomber al-Megrahi 'extremely ill' and not eating

07.09.11
The son of the Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi has allowed a team of British journalists into his home to show UK residents how ill his cancer-stricken father is... more

Council steps up watch on Lockerbie bomber

23.08.11
The Scottish council responsible for monitoring the Lockerbie bomber following his release to Libya has stepped up its contact with him in the wake of unrest in Tripoli... more

MPs demand apology from Libya defector Moussa Koussa

12.04.11
Libyan defector Moussa Koussa sparked outrage as he broke his silence - but did not say sorry for his country's role in the Lockerbie bombing ... more

Scottish authorities seek access to Moussa Koussa over Lockerbie

04.04.11
Scottish police and prosecutors will hold talks with Foreign Office officials over Libyan defector Moussa Koussa ... more

Lockerbie families: Moussa Koussa must be held to account

01.04.11
Government is under growing pressure to hold Libyan defector Moussa Koussa to account for the Lockerbie bombing and the murder of Pc Yvonne Fletcher ... more

The Middle East is ready to join the rest of the world

24.02.11
The protests show a new refusal to accept dictatorship - and Iran is no longer a role model for the region's radicals... more

Lockerbie bomber al-Megrahi is on brink of death, says family

09.12.10
Lockerbie bomber was said to be close to death today after a rapid deterioration in his health... more

Ministers urge Libya: Don’t celebrate bomber’s release

20.08.10
Row over the Lockerbie bomber escalated today as the convicted mass killer celebrated a year of freedom... more

Minister defends release of Lockerbie bomber Al Megrahi

10.08.10
Scottish Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill said he acted 'in good faith' when he authorised the release of the Lockerbie bomber... more

Alex Salmond writes to US senators backing Megrahi release

22.07.10
Scotland's First Minister has written to US senators defending his government's decision to release the Lockerbie bomber... more

Alex Salmond to be quizzed by Westminster on Lockerbie case

21.12.09
Scotland's First Minister is to be quizzed by Westminster MPs next month, it was announced... more

Protesters to gather for Gaddafi's UN visit

23.09.09
Protests will greet Colonel Muammar Gaddafi as he heads to the United Nations in New York where he will address the general assembly... 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

Boris: Lockerbie release was crazy

14.09.09
Boris Johnson has waded into the row over the release of the Lockerbie bomber calling it 'crazy' and 'mysterious'... more

'Disgusted' US senator plans inquiry into Lockerbie case

04.09.09
Senior US senator John Kerry is considering a congressional inquiry into the release of the Lockerbie bomber, his office has told the Standard... more

Threat of US Congress inquiry into Brown and Lockerbie

03.09.09
Gordon Brown was threatened with a possible US Congress inquiry into the Lockerbie affair amid growing American anger with Britain... more

'My father died at Lockerbie but US treated me like a terrorist'

28.08.09
London man whose father died in the Lockerbie bombing told today how US border guards treated him 'like a terrorist' and refused him entry when he travelled to New York to visit relatives... 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

He comments on Boyle and Goody but not a major national issue

24.08.09
Come out, come out, wherever you are. Gordon Brown's old problem has reasserted itself, the habit of disappearing just when people expect to hear from him.... 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

Barack Obama condemns Lockerbie Bomber's release

21.08.09
President Barack Obama led the US in voicing condemnation over the release of Lockerbie bomber, calling the decision to free al-Megrahi a 'mistake'... 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

Lockerbie bomber flies home to die after being released

20.08.09
Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi, who has terminal cancer, boards a private jet to fly to Libya after being released on compassionate grounds... more

Mandelson’s chat with Gaddafi’s son about Lockerbie bomber

17.08.09
Lord Mandelson was hit by fresh controversy after meeting Colonel Gaddafi's son while on holiday in Corfu... more

Lockerbie bomber to drop appeal case

14.08.09
The man found guilty of the Lockerbie bombing has applied to drop the second appeal against his conviction, it was confirmed... more

Lockerbie bomber’s release divides families of victims

13.08.09
Relatives of the 270 people killed in the Lockerbie bombing divided over the expected release of the man found guilty of Britain’s worst terrorist atrocity... more

Dying Lockerbie bomber loses bid for bail freedom

14.11.08
The Lockerbie bomber has failed in his attempt to be freed on bail... more

Hollywood to tell Lockerbie bombing story

10.04.07
The story of the Lockerbie bombing is to be made into a Hollywood film. Kiwi director Niki Caro - whose previous films include the critically acclaimed Whale Rider - is behind the project.... more

Hip-hop into opera with ENO's Gaddafi

06.09.06
An opera based on the life of Libyan dictator Colonel Gaddafi is to open in London amid controversy.... more


Don't Miss