27 Aug 09 No Comments

Does Scottish poll vindicate Brown's silence on Megrahi?

The first Scottish opinion poll shows 42% of voters approve of Scottish Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill’s decision to let Mr al-Megrahi go home.

26 Aug 09 No Comments

Putting low voter turnout claims to our man in Afghanistan

The UK ambassador in Kabul gave journalists in London a teleconference briefing today about the Afghan elections.

Downing St is told Megrahi will not be Libyan guest of honour

The Justice Secretary Jack Straw, at a Guardian seminar, has implied that he would not have gone to visit Mr al-Megrahi in prison if the decision had been his. It’s a nudge towards criticism

How will Brown pay public tribute to Kennedy?

Gordon Brown is a politician, like few others in the UK, who knows and reveres the achievements of the Kennedy dynasty, but an on-camera tribute could fuel the row over his silence on Lockerbie

25 Aug 09 No Comments

Still no comment from Brown on Megrahi decision

Gordon Brown appears at No 10 with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, but does not budge on Lockerbie bomber release.

24 Aug 09 No Comments

Megrahi release: SNP will not face 'no confidence' vote

The Scottish Parliament looks set to debate the Lockerbie bomber release on Wednesday morning of next week, but the SNP will not face a no confidence vote.

What lies behind Brown's silence on Megrahi release

Why Gordon Brown is being advised to maintain his silence on the release of convicted Libyan al-Megrahi.

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