1 hour ago 'Damning, painful and pointless Hillsborough report is another insult'

The new IOPC Hillsborough report finding 12 police officers would have faced gross misconduct cases over the deaths of 97 Liverpool dans is 'insulting' all these years on, Brian Reade says

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2 h. ago ‘Bitter injustice’ for Hillsborough families as report finds 12 officers would have faced gross misconduct cases over disaster

IOPC investigation upholds or finds cases to answer in 92 complaints about police actions over disaster

Society

2 h. ago 'No justice' in Hillsborough probe findings as dozen cops set to escape punishment

A review decided police officers would have faced gross misconduct proceedings for their failures on the day.

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3 h. ago Hillsborough investigation finds 12 police officers would have faced gross misconduct charges

A long-running investigation into the 1989 Hillsborough stadium soccer tragedy has found that 12 police officers would have faced gross misconduct proceedings for their failings during and after Britain’s worst sports disaster

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4 h. ago Furious Hillsborough families condemn £150million investigation as an 'appalling' waste of money after it ends without a single police officer being convicted over the disaster

Police probes were set up in 2012 after a landmark report concluded that Liverpool fans were blameless over the death of 95 supporters, but just one person would ultimately be convicted.

Economics

4 h. ago The Hillsborough Report: 11 things learned from investigation and 363

An investigation into the Hillsborough disaster has found 12 police officers would have faced gross misconduct proceedings for 'fundamental failures'.

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4 h. ago ‘Bitter injustice’ for families as Hillsborough report finds 12 officers would have faced gross misconduct cases over disaster

IOPC investigation upholds or finds cases to answer in 92 complaints about police actions over disaster

Society

4 h. ago 12 police officers would have faced gross misconduct cases over Hillsborough, says watchdog

None of the former officers named by the IOPC will face disciplinary proceedings because they have all retiredHillsborough disaster report: latest updatesTimeline: decades seeking justice and changeTwelve police officers would have faced disciplinary cases of gross misconduct for a catalogue of professional failings relating to the Hillsborough disaster if they were still serving, the police watchdog has said.However, no former officer named by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) will face disciplinary proceedings because they have all retired. Some, including Peter Wright, the chief constable of South Yorkshire police at the time of the 1989 disaster, have died. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Hillsborough report: Cops from second force potentially helped undermine fight for truth

West Midlands Police was tasked with investigating the Hillsborough tragedy in 1989, where 97 Liverpool fans died, and its results were 'wholly unsatisfactory', according to a new report

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4 h. ago New police cover up details revealed in new investigation into Hillsborough disaster

For the first time, this investigation examined the actions of a different police force

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4 h. ago Hillsborough probe finds 12 officers would have faced gross misconduct cases

A report into the 1989 disaster and its aftermath was published by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) on Tuesday.

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4 h. ago Hillsborough disaster new police cover up details revealed in major new investigation

The vast new report includes findings from years of investigations by the Independent Office for Police Conduc

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1 week ago Female prison officer, 29, faces jail after admitting having an 'inappropriate relationship' with an inmate

Zoe Oldham, 29, appeared at Liverpool Crown Court to plead guilty to charges of misconduct in a public office during her service at HMP Risley in Warrington.

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2 w. ago US judge finds evidence of ‘government misconduct’ in federal case against Comey

Federal judge ordered that grand jury materials be turned over to former FBI director James Comey’s defense teamA US judge on Monday found evidence of “government misconduct” in how a prosecutor aligned with Donald Trump secured criminal charges against former FBI director James Comey and ordered that grand jury materials be turned over to Comey’s defense team.Last week, prosecutors were ordered to produce a trove of materials from the investigation, with the court saying it was concerned that the US justice department’s position on Comey had been to “indict first and investigate later”. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Crystal Palace charged by FA over fans’ banner of Forest owner Marinakis

Supporters displayed tifo in Holmesdale End at gameTension between clubs built over Europa League battleThe Football Association has charged Crystal Palace with misconduct after their fans held up a graphic banner about the Nottingham Forest owner, Evangelos Marinakis, during the 1-1 draw at Selhurst Park between the teams in August.There was been tension between the clubs all summer after both clubs indirectly went head-to-head for a place in this season’s Europa League, before it was decided Forest would enter Uefa’s second-tier competition at the expense of Palace. A white-hot atmosphere surrounded the fixture and Palace supporters in the Holmesdale End held aloft a banner of Marinakis. Continue reading...

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last month Salmond’s estate seeks effective bankruptcy over costs of court action

The former first minister successfully took the Scottish Government to court and was acquitted of a raft of sexual misconduct charges.

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