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Fhimah worked for the carrier in Malta before the bombing of Pan Am 103.The charges against Fhimah and Megrahi were first announced by Scotland and the United States in 1991. Years of sanctions imposed on Libya by the United Nations led to the two men being handed over to stand trial at a Scottish court sitting in the Netherlands.In 2001, three judges convicted Megrahi of mass murder and jailed him for life, but found Fhimah not guilty.Megrahi died from cancer in 2012, after being freed on compassionate grounds by the Scottish government.Fhimah always denied any involvement and was welcomed home…

A little over four minutes had passed at St James’ Park on Sunday and Liverpool had started encouragingly, keeping the ball well and with urgency in their play.Ryan Gravenberch created space with a brilliant touch to get past Lewis Miley but instead of shooting from the edge of the box or playing Dominik Szoboszlai through, the Netherlands international lost possession.Just 11 seconds later, Newcastle were ahead through Anthony Elanga after a devastating counter that required one pass after Amar Dedic’s initial clearance. Liverpool simply had no structure when out of possession. It was schoolboy stuff and a nightmare start for…

Some of the drones can operate safely in storms, at speeds of up to 40mph (64km/h), and are equipped with thermal imaging technology so they can be used in the dark. The drones come in various sizes, costing between £6,000 and £30,000.PC Tony Ashurst, a drone pilot for GMP, said: “In the last few years, the technology with the drones and the cameras has been advancing so much, so you’ve got to keep investing.”I’ve been on the frontline for 20 years now, including on the firearms unit, and this is just a different way of policing.”

Notting Hill is battening down the hatches ahead of the arrival of millions of people for the carnival this weekend. Ahead of this year’s edition of the Afro-Caribbean event, organisers, police and Sir Sadiq Khan’s City Hall have unveiled a host of fresh measures to bolster security. Last year’s edition saw 528 arrests for a host of crimes, including sex offences, possession of offensive weapons and assaults on police officers. This week, the Met Police confirmed that live facial recognition (LFR) and number plate recognition operations will be in place to find wanted individuals before and during the festival, which…

Ofgem has confirmed the energy price cap will rise four per cent for a typical household from October, in a decision that lands just as Britons prepare to turn the heating back on.The new cap takes effect on October 1 and runs until December 31, representing a rise of £5 per month for the average household, on the current level of £1,663.Cornwall Insight, whose forecasts are closely tracked in the sector, had predicted a four per cent increase to £1,729 in its final estimate before the announcement; a level that on a unit-for-unit basis would be the highest since July…

The case stemmed from an assault allegation made to the police by one woman, Woman A, against another, Woman B, who then made a counter assault allegation, in 2018. The police officer responsible for investigating the incident, Police Officer A, asked a colleague, Police Officer B, to take a statement from Woman B.Police Officer B, did not disclose that he had been in a sexual relationship with Woman A in 2016 and was still in contact with her socially.Within 24 hours of meeting Woman B to take her statement, he had contacted her through Facebook and Snapchat and then began…

The 31-year-old became the first Irish player to represent Europe in the competition when she was selected for the 2021 version and broke the all-time rookie points record for either the Solheim Cup or Ryder Cup with a contribution of 4.5 points as the away team triumphed 15-13.The County Cavan woman’s overall individual record in the competition after also taking part in the two subsequent editions reads eight wins, one half and three defeats.”It’s one of my favourite events. It’s a team event which we don’t get to do very often and matchplay which I love,” she explained.”I think once…

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In a video shared online on 4 April, Townsend featured alongside Ben Stimson and Aiden Minnis – who were given Russian citizenship for fighting in the occupied Donbas region.In the video, uploaded to a Russian recruitment account, Townsend described himself as “a normal working-class lad from Yorkshire”.Filmed by Stimson with Minnis interviewing, Townsend discussed the implications of his decision to leave the UK and fight for Russia during the video.He said: “I came with the idea that I probably won’t be able to go home, definitely get persecuted if I went back.”He later added: “I’m not here for a suicide…

Tadej Pogacar took a huge step towards winning the Vuelta a Espana for the first time and completing his Grand Tour collection as he powered to a resounding victory in the fourth stage on Tuesday.The Slovenian sped away from his rivals with 50km remaining in Andorra la Vella and finished the 104.8km mountainous stage in two hours 40 minutes 35 seconds, two minutes and 39 seconds ahead of Jarno Widar – the largest margin of victory of Pogacar’s Grand Tour career.He began the day top of the general classification with a nine-second lead and looks increasingly unlikely to relinquish the…