A former chief constable who was accused of involvement in a police cover up in the wake of the Hillsborough disaster is to be investigated over claims that he sought to influence the evidence of a witness to the Macpherson Inquiry into the death of Stephen Lawrence.

Hard-pressed staff sent victims direct to mortuary as stadium disaster unfolded

The judge is keen to ensure that they are within easy travelling distance from Liverpool

The toxic presence of the Liverpool striker and John Terry make our national game a joke

The last inquest was scarred by degenerating into a private battle

The judge presiding over the re-opened inquests into the 96 Hillsborough victims has rapidly and categorically rejected attempts by the Police Federation to delay the hearings by up to six years, until the conclusion of criminal investigations into the tragedy.

Lord Justice Goldring reassures families that proceedings would be transparent

FA has stated standard three-match punishment for the offence is "clearly insufficient in these circumstances"

Uruguayan branded "Cannibal of Anfield"

The incident occurred during the 2-2 draw at Anfield

The Chelsea interim-manager returns for the first time

Today marks the anniversary of the disaster

Debate over whether to pay respects to form Prime Minister has divided opinion

Brendan Rodgers has said the only silent tribute this weekend should be held before Liverpool's game at Reading in order to honour the memory of the 96 supporters who died in the Hillsborough disaster.