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Nick Lester

Reporter · GB

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Sep 15, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Nick Lester

    Lockerbie bombing aimed ‘to inflict pain and horror’, Abu Agila Masud trial told (opens the original)

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    The bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie in 1988 aimed to “inflict pain and horror that would be reported around the world”, the trial of Abu Agila Masud told. A hearing in Washington DC heard that the trial of Abu Agila Masud over the deadliest terrorist attack in UK history is expected to last around two months, starting in mid-January, although a final date has yet to be confirmed. Judge Dabney Friedrich made clear that she would not tolerate further delays to proceedings, which have p

  2. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · Nick Lester

    Tate brothers ordered to stay behind bars during UK extradition fight by judge (opens the original)

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    Andrew and Tristan Tate must stay in jail as they fight their extradition to the UK to face rape and sex trafficking charges, a US judge has ruled. The brothers’ defence team made a bid to secure their release on bail, but it was rejected by magistrate Lauren Louis. It means the controversial pair will remain behind bars in Miami during what could be a lengthy legal process aimed at securing their removal to Britain. The judge said the Tates "have failed to meet their burden to demonstrate that

  3. Article · Sep 1, 2026 · Nick Lester, Press Association US Editor in Washington DC, and Lucinda Cameron, Press Association Scotland

    US ‘confident’ postponed Lockerbie bombing trial will go ahead in new year (opens the original)

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    US officials have expressed confidence that the trial of a Libyan man accused of the Lockerbie bombing will “successfully” go ahead in the new year after a recent postponement caused concern among campaigners. The federal prosecution of Abu Agila Masud over the deadliest terrorist attack in UK history is now due to get under way on January 11 in Washington DC after the judge ordered a delay last week, citing the disclosure of new evidence that defence lawyers wanted to examine. The last-minute h

  4. Article · Jul 29, 2026 · Nick Lester

    Andy Burnham 'told Donald Trump he will open up North Sea oil' during phone call (opens the original)

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    Donald Trump has claimed Andy Burnham told him that he was going to “open up North Sea oil”. Speaking in the White House, the US president said if the Prime Minister followed through on his commitment the UK was “going to be a wealthy country”. Mr Trump also again warned that immigration is “killing” Britain, with “people coming from all over the world and just camping out”. Following the phone call between the two leaders on Mr Burnham’s first day in office, Downing Street would not be drawn on

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