No reasonable jury would have convicted Lockerbie bomber, court told

A third appeal against the conviction of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi is under way (Danny Lawson/PA)

No reasonable jury could have convicted the late Abdelbaset al-Megrahi of the Lockerbie bombing, appeal court judges have heard.

The bombing of Pan Am flight 103, travelling from London to New York on December 21 1988, killed 270 people in Britain’s largest terrorist atrocity.