The Latest Breaking News from Hillsborough

Labour MPs fume as Keir Starmer appoints former Sun editor to top job

LABOUR MPs have called on Keir Starmer to rethink his appointment of a former editor of The Sun newspaper – saying it is a “gross betrayal” of…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 28, 2025

Keir Starmer breaks pledge to deliver 'Hillsborough Law' before tragedy's anniversary

KEIR Starmer has insisted he will not breach a pledge to deliver a “Hillsborough Law” for a second time ...

The National (Scotland) · Apr 15, 2025

Streeting says ‘Hillsborough Law’ taking longer than hoped as anniversary nears

Campaigners want a legal duty of candour on public authorities and officials to tell the truth and proactively co-operate with official probes.

Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2025

‘Clever, understated class’: Guardian readers recall their Gary Lineker highlights

Hillsborough, handball and an inexplicable love for Mario Balotelli. How some of our readers will remember the outgoing Match of the Day host

The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2024

Hillsborough disaster: the 97 people whose lives were cut short

On the anniversary of the 1989 disaster we remember those who died, through their families’ personal statements about them, as reported by David Conn

The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2024

Luton threaten to ban fans involved in tragedy chanting against Liverpool

The Football Association has requested more information from police over chants heard at Kenilworth Road on Sunday which referenced the Hillsborough disaster

The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2023

MP condemns TalkSport presenter Simon Jordan over Liverpool ‘victim culture’ comment

Liverpool supporters’ group Spirit of Shankly also accused Jordan of using ‘a lazy trope’

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023

Offensive football fans warned they face match bans for abuse about tragedies

Updated Crown Prosecution Service guidance is to tackle tragedy-related abuse when fans sing, chant or gesture offensive messages about disasters

The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2023

Man United fan banned indefinitely for offensive Hillsborough T-shirt at FA Cup final

The supporter was arrested outside Wembley for mocking victims of the disaster with his customised top

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2023

Smirking football fan pleads guilty to wearing shirt mocking Hillsborough victims

James White smiled arriving at court where he admitted wearing the top which appeared to contain a slur aimed at those who died at Hillsborough in April 1989.

Daily Record · Jun 19, 2023