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Grenfell fire major update with scores facing prospect of charges before anniversary

Operation Northleigh, one of the largest investigations ever conducted by Scotland Yard, began after the blaze that killed 72 people in the 24-storey tower block in North Kensingto...

Reform housing spokesperson criticised over Grenfell remarks

Simon Dudley, Reform UK's newly appointed housing spokesperson, has faced calls for dismissal following comments he made regarding the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire and subsequent build...

Government announces building safety reforms after Grenfell

The Government has outlined new measures aimed at preventing a repeat of the Grenfell Tower disaster, including reforms to the building control sector and restrictions on engagemen...

Successive governments have failed to learn lessons of Grenfell Tragedy

The conditions that facilitated the tragedy remain unchecked The post Successive governments have failed to learn lessons of Grenfell Tragedy appeared first on Left Foot Forward: L...

Grenfell Protest Calls for Justice – 2018

Grenfell Protest Calls for Justice: On Monday 14th May 2018 Parliament were debating a petition with over 150,00 signatures calling for a panel of decision making experts to sit al...

Reform UK Urged To Sack Housing Spokesman Over 'Disgusting' Grenfell Comment

The memorial wall next to the Grenfell Tower.Reform UK have been urged to sack the party’s housing spokesman over his “disgraceful” comments about the Grenfell Tower tragedy.Simon...

Reform UK Sacks Housing Spokesman Over 'Shameful' Grenfell Tragedy Comments

A view of the memorial wall by the remains of the Grenfell Tower after a fire in June, 2017, in London, Monday, Sept. 2, 2024, in which 72 people were killed. ((AP Photo/Kin Cheung...

Government takes Urban Splash to court over £50m cladding bill after Grenfell disaster

A six-week tribunal is taking place over the sum.

Dozens of people and 20 firms could be charged over Grenfell fire

Bereaved relatives and survivors met the news with ‘caution, grief and determination’, having already faced a long wait for justice

Police to seek criminal charges against 77 companies and people over Grenfell fire

Scotland Yard to send files to CPS with ‘strong evidence’ of potential wrongdoing – but any trials could be years awayScotland Yard has said it hopes to bring criminal charges agai...

Twenty firms could face charges over Grenfell fire

Police files set to be submitted to prosecutors by September

Why fire crews descended on this Gwent high-rise building

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service led a high-rise evacuation drill in Cwmbran, testing Grenfell-inspired procedures to enhance fire safety.

Outrage as Reform’s new housing chief says Grenfell was tragic but ‘everyone dies’

Nigel Farage has been told to sack Reform’s Simon Dudley The post Outrage as Reform’s new housing chief says Grenfell was tragic but ‘everyone dies’ appeared first on Left Foot For...

Met: Grenfell charging on track

The Metropolitan police have said they are on track to submit charges over the Grenfell fire to the CPS by the end of September.

Dozens could face criminal charges over London’s 2017 Grenfell Tower inferno

British police said on Tuesday they would ask prosecutors to consider charging 57 people and 20 organisations with criminal offences over the Grenfell Tower blaze, almost a decade...

Charges sought for up to 57 people over Grenfell

The Met Police says it will submit files to the Crown Prosecution Service by the end of September.

Grenfell by Steve McQueen to be shown in Liverpool

Tate Liverpool are collaborating with the Bluecoat to bring Steve McQueen's film installation Grenfell to Liverpool. Tate has been coordinating a national tour of the artwork sin...

Starmer calls on Reform to sack Simon Dudley after ‘everyone dies’ Grenfell comments

PM says Farage should ‘do the decent thing’, after new housing spokesperson’s criticism of safety regulationsUK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer has called on Nigel Farag...

Grenfell inquiry ‘slowed down’ criminal investigation but did not damage it, says Met’s case lead

Reform housing chief sacked over 'everyone has to die' Grenfell comment

Reform UK have sacked their housing spokesman after he said the Grenfell Tower fire was a 'tragedy' but that 'everyone dies in the end'

Developer to fight £48mn government fire safety bill on human rights grounds

UK housing department is suing Urban Splash in test of powers to recoup public money spent on post-Grenfell building safety

Residents claim they're being 'suffocated' after scaffolding is left surrounding their £12million block of flats for fou...

Contractors began work to remove combustible cladding from Kingsgate House on King's Road in Chelsea, west London, in 2022, when the scaffolding was put up.

Reform UK’s new housing spokesperson sacked after ‘everyone dies in the end’ comment on Grenfell fire

Former Homes England chair Simon Dudley said blaze was a ‘tragedy’ but more people die while driving

Ministers and civil servants told not to attend events with seven Grenfell firms

Businesses singled out for harshest criticism in inquiry now subject to public engagement guidance