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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
George Thompson

Starmer vows to deliver Hillsborough Law on anniversary of football disaster

Floral tributes left by the Hillsborough Memorial at Anfield, Liverpool (Peter Byrne/PA) - (PA Wire)

Sir Keir Starmer has reaffirmed his commitment to implementing a comprehensive Hillsborough Law, ensuring a "duty of candour applies to all public servants”, amid ongoing concerns about potential exemptions for intelligence agencies.

The Labour leader’s pledge comes on the 37th anniversary of the disaster that claimed the lives of 97 Liverpool football fans.

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