May: This is not the end

The families of the 96 victims of the Hillsborough disaster will continue to receive legal aid as they pursue further action over the tragedy, the Government has said.

Home Secretary Theresa May told MPs “this is not the end of the process” as she set out the Government’s response to an inquest jury’s ruling that the Liverpool supporters were unlawfully killed.

The jury concluded the behaviour of fans was not a factor in the tragedy, which happened when supporters were crushed before Liverpool’s FA Cup semi-final against Nottingham Forest on April 15, 1989.

The jury also found errors by the police and ambulance service had “caused or contributed” to Britain’s worst sporting disaster.

Any decision on charges by the CPS is expected to follow within three to six months.

Mrs May said: “I cannot comment in detail on …

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