Photograph of the front page of The Sun newspaper depicting the controversial story about the Hillsborough stadium disaster.
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Description | The front page of The Sun on 19 April 1989 featuring its most well-known headline, "The Truth", alongside falsehoods about the Hillsborough disaster. |
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Author or copyright owner |
News International |
Source (WP:NFCC#4) | Widely published e.g. New Statesman |
Date of publication | 19 April 1989 |
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) | Hillsborough disaster and The Sun |
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) | This front page constitutes a large body of discussion in the article. Included is explanation of the journalistic decisions that led to its publication, the context of the newspaper, Liverpool and the Hillsborough disaster that surrounded it and the consequences of its publication—a decades-long boycott that crippled its Merseyside circulation and, some allege, interference with the legal justice process. |
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The front page is unique and copyrighted. |
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) | The image is of low resolution and is used once only in the article. |
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2) |
The image has been widely published and its claims are long since retracted, making it unlikely to be of positive commercial value to the copyright holders. |
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