By Paul Connew

From the moment the Hillsborough inquest jury returned their momentous verdict, the Sun newspaper was staring at a no-win situation. To splash or not to splash on a result guaranteed to resurrect bitter memories of the most shameful chapter in the history of Britain’s biggest-selling daily.

Call it catch-22, perhaps, but in the end the Sun’s current editorial team made the wrong call, scoring a huge own goal and triggering a massive backlash in the court of public opinion by omitting a single reference to the Hillsborough story from its front page and relegating coverage to pages eight and nine, under Read full story ›

Source: The Drum