MPs discover files on 1984 clash between police and striking miners and ask for urgent review to be set upUnreleased files approximately the Battle of Orgreave from five police forces,including a contemporaneous report by a chief constable on the policing of the miner’s strike, have been uncovered by the Commons domestic affairs committee.The unique files follow the recent identification of nearly 800 unreleased South Yorkshire police files that were not considered when the domestic secretary, and Amber Rudd,ruled out an independent public inquiry.
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Source: guardian.co.uk