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South Yorkshire Chief Constable steps down after one day

Deputy Chief Constable Dawn Copley, who was appointed acting chief constable of South Yorkshire Police after the suspension of David Crompton following the Hillsborough inquest findings, has "offered to step back to her substantive role" while another temporary chief constable is sought, South Yorkshire's Police and Crime Commissioner said.

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Candle tribute for Hillsborough victims ahead of verdict

96 candles lit for the victims of the Hillsborough disaster Credit: Good Morning Britain

A candle has been lit for each of the 96 victims of the Hillsborough disaster, in a touching tribute on the day the family and friends of those victims will hear the results of an inquest into their deaths.

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The jury has come to a unanimous verdict on 13 of the 14 questions asked at the inquest. The judge has said he will accept a majority verdict on the one remaining question - whether the 96 fans were killed unlawfully.

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