The government has announced it is launching a statutory inquiry into the violent policing at Orgreave during the infamous miner’s strike of 1984. Dubbed the ‘Battle of Orgreave’ by historians, the ...
The late Queen Elizabeth II was shocked after she saw police charging into picketing miners at the Battle of Orgreave, it has been revealed. The incident, one of the most violent clashes in British ...
LONDON — The British government said Monday that it will hold a public inquiry into the “Battle of Orgreave,” a violent confrontation between police and striking coal miners that became a defining ...
Tuesday marks the 40 th anniversary of a grim day in U.K. history: the Battle of Orgreave when police clashed with striking workers at a coking plant, leaving more 100 people injured. Those shocking ...
As reported by ChronicleLive, this has led to force bosses pledging to investigate how this had come to pass. Earlier this ...
Police records relating to one of the most violent confrontations of the 1984 miners' strike "should not be going missing or ...
To different degrees these British men, interviewees in the latest documentary by Hillsborough director Daniel Gordon, are suffering from PTSD. Most were born into the generation that fought in the ...
Labour chairman Ian Lavery has promised a public inquiry into the ‘Battle of Orgreave’ if his party wins the next General Election. Wansbeck MP Mr Lavery, who was appointed to the top role last week ...