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Government committed to learning Hillsborough lessons, MP claims

Lord Chancellor says lessons must be learned from tragedy and subsequent battle for justice

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Theresa May issues plea after collapse of Hillsborough trial

Theresa May raised the collapse of the trial last month in the House of Commons

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1,600 Hillsborough notepads found in basement on eve of trials

The police watchdog launched an investigation after envelopes filled with officer's notepads were found years after a...

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Push for Home Secretary to intervene in Hillsborough decision

An independent Liverpool councillor said they would move to demand the government take action

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Hillsborough families silenced and failed by 'justice' system

ECHO reporter Joe Thomas, who has covered the criminal trials linked to the Hillsborough tragedy, gives his verdict o...

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Hillsborough trial collapse branded 'a stain on judicial system'

Margaret Aspinall was joined by mayors Steve Rotheram and Andy Burnham as the three reacted to the collapse of a tria...

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Daughter of Hillsborough victim: 'My dad was buried with a lie'

Emotional scenes played out in court as a judge ruled three men had no case to answer over allegations linked to the ...

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Hillsborough 'cover up' charges thrown out by judge

The Crown Prosecution Service said it would not appeal the ruling

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No 'improper motive' to Hillsborough account changes, jury hear

Jury hear previous statements given by Donald Denton in relation to his work in the aftermath of the Hillsborough tra...

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Hillsborough account changes followed 'legal advice'

Jurors today heard statements previously given by ex-Detective Chief Inspector Alan Foster over his role in the after...

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No police duty to tell 'full truth' after Hillsborough, jury told

QC tells jury he was unaware of any 'duty of candour' owed by public bodies facing proceedings

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PC feared account of Hillsborough would be 'magicked away'

Jurors were today told of claims made by Maxwell Groome, a former PC with South Yorkshire Police

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Officer 'feared' not changing Hillsborough account, jury told

Jurors heard from two officers who initially refused to sign off amended versions of their accounts of the tragedy

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Police sought to place Hillsborough blame on fans, jury told

A witness agreed South Yorkshire Police wanted to "fight their corner" and argue Liverpool supporters played a role i...

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Officer told tragedy account change nothing 'sinister', jury hear

Jurors today heard from former West Midlands Police chief inspector Malcolm Ross

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Hillsborough PC's control box query 'removed from account'

Alan Ramsden was also one of several officers whose recollection of feeling 'useless' as the tragedy unfolded was rem...

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'Failure' to delay match 'deleted from Hillsborough account'

Jurors were taken through changes made to a senior police officer's account of the Hillsborough tragedy on Friday aft...

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Leppings Lane 'plea' changed in Hillsborough account, jury hears

Prosecutors took jurors through amended accounts for the first time on Wednesday

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Solicitor aimed to show police in 'best light' after Hillsborough

Peter Metcalf previously said he had a "duty to act in the best interests of my client"

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Police sought to 'fight back' after Hillsborough, jury told

An officer who helped compile a police report following the tragedy agreed to the suggestion it was produced with "in...

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Hillsborough cover up claims 'without justification', jury told

A lawyer claimed the 'real perversion of justice' was that his client was facing a trial 'for just doing his job'

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Account changes 'targeted claims of Hillsborough police failings'

Sarah Whitehouse, QC, told jurors that changes made to police officer statements focused on areas South Yorkshire Pol...

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Accounts altered to 'mask the failings of police at Hillsborough'

Prosecutors claim two ex-South Yorkshire Police officers and a solicitor sought to 'minimise the blame' directed at t...

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Two former police officers and a solicitor entered their pleas

Donald Denton, Alan Foster and Peter Metcalf denied allegations of perverting the course of justice

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Trial linked to aftermath of Hillsborough tragedy set to begin

Two former police officers and a solicitor face allegations of perverting the course of justice

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Online care vital during trial linked to Hillsborough aftermath

Caution must be exercised on social media during the course of proceedings

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