Tim Lord cited alleged communications from the "31st floor" of Barclays HQ - which housed senior executives - about the benchmark market interest rate.

BBC: Barclays senior staff 'linked' to Libor affair

Tim Murtagh was the pick of the bowlers at Lord's as Essex, who were put in to bat, were restricted to 115-9.

BBC: Morgan inspires Middlesex victory

In the latest legal battle, Tim Owen QC, appearing for Hindawi, told Lord Justice Thomas and Mrs Justice Nicola Davies that the justice secretary had been "implacably opposed" to Hindawi's release throughout the parole process.

BBC: Undated file photo of Jordanian Nezar Hindawi