Surveys sent to witnesses ‘contradict’ argument given for halting trial of two ex-police officers and solicitor Further doubt has been cast on the Read More
Jun 03, 2021
Hillsborough disaster
May 30, 2021
The collapse of the last Hillsborough trial shows our legal system is broken | Andy Burnham
It’s time to pass a law to make sure no bereaved family is ever again callously made to relive their trauma in courtBack in 2009, on the evening of Read More
May 30, 2021
The collapse of the last Hillsborough trial shows our legal system is broken | Andy Burnham
It’s time to pass a law to make sure no bereaved family is ever again callously made to relive their trauma in courtBack in 2009, on the evening of Read More
May 28, 2021
The Hillsborough families’ ordeal has ended in an insult: no one is accountable | David Conn
The relatives of the 96 victims of the disaster have waited 32 years to be told that their efforts and suffering were for nothingFor the families of Read More
May 28, 2021
Covid bereaved join call for ‘Hillsborough law’ to force duty of candour
Public authorities would have to be proactively truthful in future inquiries if the law is passedFamilies whose relatives died due to Covid-19 have Read More
May 28, 2021
Hillsborough: last chance of justice slips away for bereaved families
The acquittal of two ex-South Yorkshire police officers in relation to the 1989 stadium tragedy is the final blow for campaignersSteve Kelly, 68, was Read More
May 26, 2021
Hillsborough: why has the trial collapsed and what happens next?
Bereaved families react with dismay after a judge rules former police officers have no case to answerA judge has stopped the trial of two former South Read More
Dec 18, 2019
The long fight for Hillsborough justice is not over | Letter
Campaigners from Inquest call for a new bill to properly hold public and corporate authorities to account in state-related deathsThe historic Read More
Dec 18, 2019
The long fight for Hillsborough justice is not over | Letter
Campaigners from Inquest call for a new bill to properly hold public and corporate authorities to account in state-related deathsThe historic Read More
Dec 09, 2019
Hillsborough, failure and the British criminal justice system | Letters
Readers react to a piece by David Conn, in which he comments on the acquittal of David DuckenfieldDavid Conn (Once again, the law has failed the Read More
Dec 09, 2019
Hillsborough, failure and the British criminal justice system | Letters
Readers react to a piece by David Conn, in which he comments on the acquittal of David DuckenfieldDavid Conn (Once again, the law has failed the Read More
Dec 06, 2019
Once again, our legal system has failed the victims of Hillsborough | David Conn
The acquittal of David Duckenfield is further evidence that the perverse separation of inquiry, criminal prosecution and inquests should endFor the Read More