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The families of 96 people killed in the Hillsborough tragedy will see thousands of official documents relating to the disaster for the first time today. Here we look back at events from that day.
Pictures: The Hillsborough Disaster
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Cabin crew praised as engine bursts into flames mid-flight
Passengers on board a British Airways flight that was forced to make an emergency landing after an engine caught fire praised the pilot's swift and calm action.
Heartbroken family hail a 'hero'
THE devastated family of Drummer Lee Rigby told how they tried desperately to contact him after watching news of his horrific murder unfold on television.
Art imitates life at Cannes festival as immigration film vies for Palme d'Or
America's immigration debate finds echoes in a period drama that premiered at the Cannes film festival about a Polish woman who fights to survive in 1920s New York.
Spain's Princess Cristina faces tax fraud probe
Plan to put age limits on raunchy pop videos in new curbs
Fighter jets escort after men claim to plane to UK airport have bomb on board
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'As you get older, you just dance in a different way' – Jean Butler
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Jonas: Great to watch TV rows back
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Shannon still shocked by Superman
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Stone Temple Pilots sue ex-frontman
US rock band Stone Temple Pilots have accused former frontman Scott Weiland of misusing the group's name to further his solo career.
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Luxury living will take Sting out of €7k stay in rock-star pad
After spending years restoring his 900-acre estate in Tuscany, the pop star Sting pictured, is to throw open its doors – at a price – to anyone who wants to hire it for weddings or parties.
Mel snogged Dermot at work party
Mel Giedroyc has revealed that she once kissed Dermot O'Leary at a work party.
