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Hillsborough Law clears House of Lords hurdle despite concerns over emergency services

The Independent Politics · 21 October 2026 at 23:00

Hillsborough Law clears House of Lords hurdle despite concerns over emergency services

The Hillsborough law derives its name from the 1989 disaster where 97 Liverpool fans were killed in a crush at the Sheffield stadium

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Hillsborough Law clears House of Lords hurdle despite concerns over emergency services

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