Norman Bettison has denied telling two men in separate pub conversations that he was part of a South Yorkshire Police internal team seeking to blame “drunken” Liverpool supporters for the Hillsborough tragedy.

A structural engineer has denied he was among “a number of people” who were trying to distance themselves from knowing there were potential safety problems at Hillsborough before the 1989 disaster.

Jurors on the inquest into the 96 Hillsborough disaster deaths have stood at the exact site where most of the Liverpool fans who died in the tragedy lost their lives.

The jury at the Hillsborough inquests has been given a minute-by-minute countdown as the tragedy unfolded.

The coroner in the inquest into the death of Princess Diana has urged British broadcaster Channel 4 to hand over all footage acquired for their programme 'Diana: Witness in the Tunnel' - because it could provide vital new evidence about the royal's demise.