There is still no confirmation of the fate of Seif al-Islam, Muammar Gaddafi’s son and heir apparent.

British Defence Secretary Philip Hammond told Sky News this morning that although there were initial reports that he had been held by the forces of the National Transitional Council, that had still not been confirmed.

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