Hillsborough law delayed by Labour as talks with families break down

Bill will not return to Commons until agreement is reached over role of serving security servicesLabour will not bring the Hillsborough law back to the Commons for debate until it can reach agreement with the families, the Guardian understands.Keir Starmer was forced to delay the bill again on...

<p>Bill will not return to Commons until agreement is reached over role of serving security services</p><p>Labour will not bring the Hillsborough law back to the Commons for debate until it can reach agreement with the families, the Guardian understands.</p><p>Keir Starmer was forced to delay the bill again on Monday after talks broke down last week with families from Hillsborough and the Manchester Arena attack. Central to the disagreement is how the duty of candour in the public authority (accountability) bill would apply to serving intelligence officers.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jan/19/hillsborough-law-delayed-by-labour-as-talks-with-families-break-down">Continue reading...</a>
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