Sandra Day O'Connor: the legacy of the first female US supreme court justice – video obituary

Sandra Day O'Connor, the former US supreme court justice, died at 93 in Phoenix on Friday of complications related to advanced dementia and a respiratory illness, the court has announced. O'Connor was the first woman to serve on the US supreme court, paving the way for future female justices. She voted on a range of issues including abortion, affirmative action and campaign finance

• Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman to serve on US supreme court, dies aged 93

• Sandra Day O'Connor obituary