The report highlights complacency, "fundamental failures" on the day of the deadly 1989 crush and "concerted efforts" to blame fans afterwards.
CNN — (CNN) — Here is a look at the Hillsborough Disaster, a 1989 tragedy at a British soccer stadium. Overcrowding in the stands led to the deaths of 97 fans in a crush. Another 162 were hospitalized ...
Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to introduce the ‘Hillsborough Law’ soon (PA Archive) Sir Keir Starmer has said he will deliver Labour’s pledged ‘Hillsborough Law’ later this year amid calls from ...
LONDON (Reuters) - The police commander in charge of operations at the 1989 Hillsborough soccer stadium crush that killed 96 Liverpool supporters was found not guilty of manslaughter on Thursday.
The "extraordinarily bad" failings of former police chief David Duckenfield caused the deaths of 96 Liverpool football fans, a court heard Tuesday as his trial began, nearly 30 years on from the ...
Twelve retired police officers would have faced gross misconduct proceedings under today's laws over the Hillsborough disaster, a long-awaited report has found. Ex-South Yorkshire Police Chief ...
FILE - In this April 15, 1989 file photo, police, stewards and supporters tend and care for wounded supporters on the pitch at Hillsborough Stadium, in Sheffield, England. British prosecutors on ...
LONDON, Aug 21 (Reuters) - A former British police chief constable accused of lying over his role in the 1989 Hillsborough soccer stadium crush in which 96 fans died will no longer face any charges, ...