PM-in-waiting says bill is major step towards securing accountability families had fought for, in rare moment of Labour unity

Stalled legislation aims to prevent cover-ups and help families seek justice after major disasters

EXCLUSIVE: In one of his final acts in office, Keir Starmer will seek to deliver on his promise to those who lost loved ones in the 1989 football disaster to bring in a…

In his first speech in the Commons since his return to Westminster, Mr Burnham thanked his 'friend' Keir Starmer for his work on the Hillsborough Law.

Likely next Prime Minister says new Hillsborough law places accountability at the heart of government

PM-in-waiting says bill is major step towards securing accountability families had fought for, in rare moment of Labour unity

Andy Burnham, Britain’s PM-in-waiting, thanks his ‘friend’ Keir Starmer for work on legislation

It's both a legacy for the outgoing prime minister and a longstanding cause for the new one.