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Wednesday 28 October 2020
Players and staff will hold a minute’s silence and flags will be flown at half-mast.
The following passage is an extract from Simon Hughes’ There She Goes.
The following passage is an extract from Simon Hughes’ There She Goes.
Match commander David Duckenfield was cleared of gross negligence manslaughter.
Duckenfield did not give evidence in the trial as the court as the court heard he was suffering from PTSD.
The former police chief superintendent denies the gross negligence manslaughter of 95 Liverpool supporters at the 1989 FA Cup semi-final.
Graham Mackrell was found guilty of failing to ensure there were enough turnstiles to manage unduly large crowds.
The city of Liverpool is set to fall silent at 3.06pm today.
He had been charged with 95 counts of gross negligence manslaughter.
The clock began chiming to signify the countdown to the opening of the Hillsborough Castle and Gardens in April.
David Duckenfield denies the gross negligence manslaughter of 95 of the Liverpool supporters.
He faces charges related to the deaths of 95 Liverpool supporters in a disaster that occurred on 15 April 1989.
David Duckenfield’s trial will go ahead on 14 January.
The 67-year-old is one of English football’s greatest ever players and managers.
Prosecutors said the decision came as there were changes in the evidence of two witnesses, while a third passed away.
In all, 96 Liverpool fans died in the Hillsborough tragedy in 1989.
The company has yet to respond to the online furore.
However, the officer who was on the horse will not face a criminal prosecution due to a lack of evidence.
In all, 96 people died as a result of the 1989 tragedy.
In all, 96 people died after a crush in the overcrowded Hillsborough stadium during a Liverpool football match.
The Crown Prosecution Service confirmed today that six people will be charged over the 1989 disaster.
Charges are to be brought against six people in relation to the deaths at the football stadium in 1989.
Six people including four police officers, a safety officer and a solicitor are charged.
John Hughson speaks to The42 about the legacy of this terrible tragedy.
The column by Kelvin MacKenzie compared Barkley to a gorilla.
The column by MacKenzie discussing Everton player Ross Barkley in derogatory fashion has caused outrage.
A press officer for Nuttall has since offered her resignation over the controversy.
May was Home Secretary when fresh inquests into the deaths of 96 Liverpool fans were ordered.
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Most-famous for his haircut, the Premier League cult hero is much more than that.
Liverpool legend Steve Nicol speaks to The42 about the impact that the tragedy had on him.
It is unclear whether the manager’s decision is related to the paper’s coverage of the Hillsborough disaster.
After two price chops, it seems no one is quite taken in by its charms enough to lay down millions.
The presenter said he had been offered a contract with the station until 2019.
The image was recalled within 90 minutes of being circulated.
Liverpool take on Sevilla in the Europa League final tonight, with the emotion from the recent verdict still raw.
The home fans unveiled a large banner, which read ‘You’ll never walk alone’.
Kenny Dalglish has said those that died in the Hillsborough tragedy 27 years have been ‘completely vindicated’.
David Crompton’s position had been described as ‘untenable’ following the conclusion of the inquest.
The Sun, which also didn’t carry the story on the front page, has not done the same.
LIKE ALMOST EVERYTHING this year, Halloween in 2020 will be a bit different from usual.
Large scale fancy-dress parties shouldn’t be happening under Level 5.
One thing we can still do, however, is watch some horror films.
There’s plenty to choose from ranging between the child-friendly to the very scary ones available on streaming platforms and set to be shown on TV in the coming days.
So, this morning we’re asking you: Do you plan to watch some horror films this Halloween?
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