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Paul Rouse: How class and power fed the lies that buried the truth of Hillsborough

On April 15, 1989, a live broadcast of a football match became a live broadcast of mass death, writes historian Paul Rouse in his new book

Supporters are crushed against the barrier as disaster strikes at the FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest at Hillsborough stadium in Sheffield, England. Picture: David Cannon/Allsport