Manchester bomber’s brother goes on trial for 22 murders

The brother of the Manchester bomber went on trial for 22 charges of murder at the Old Bailey. Hashem Abedi was arrested in Libya shortly after his brother Salman, 22, blew himself up as thousands of people left an Ariana Grande concert at the Manchester Arena on 22 May 2017. Hashem, now 22, faces 22 charges of murder and one of attempted murder 260 others injured in the outrage. Duncan Penny, QC, is due to open the case for the…