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The Latest Breaking News from Grenfell

Two-year deconstruction process of Grenfell Tower begins

The Government has pledged the building’s deconstruction will be carried out ‘with great care and sensitivity’.

The Independent UK

Dismantling of Grenfell Tower begins eight years after devastating fire

The Government has pledged the building’s deconstruction will be carried out ‘with great care and sensitivity’

Evening Standard

'Serious failings' identified by housing regulator at Kensington and Chelsea Council

Kensington and Chelsea, the borough which contains Grenfell Tower, has been handed the second lowest grade by the Government Regulator over the state of its social housing

Evening Standard

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What is the word for deaths in Gaza?

Brief letters: Government v BBC | Punching down | Sycamore Gap and Grenfell | Planting trees | Minister for drought

The Guardian - UK

Grenfell anniversary and a door for the House of Lords

Brief letters: Refurbishment costs | Wild messes | Language matters | Guardian sellout

The Guardian - UK

Grenfell: Uncovered review – heartwrenching account of avoidable tragedy

Bleak, enraging documentary combines firsthand accounts of the disaster with appalling record of official negligence

The Guardian - UK

‘I don’t want my brother to just be a number’: How Netflix’s powerful Grenfell film sheds new light on the tragedy

IN FOCUS: As Netflix releases a powerful new documentary about the blaze that took 72 lives at Grenfell Tower in 2017, Hannah J Davies speaks to a man who lost a close relative in the fire, as well as the film’s director and a journalist who’s spent years reporting on…

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Netflix’s Grenfell: Uncovered is a raw, urgent film that pulls no punches

4/5 The question at the centre of this powerful film is whether we’ve done enough to prevent the catastrophe from repeating itself

The Independent UK

Grenfell Uncovered on Netflix review: this litany of failures is rage-inducing

4/5 Eight years after the disaster, this documentary examines how we got there, to devastating effect

Evening Standard

The legacy of the Grenfell fire: 'People who lived in that tower were nothing to those in charge'

Eight years after the disaster, a new Netflix documentary aims to unpack what happened. We spoke to one of the families who are still waiting for justice

Evening Standard

Government tackled over why Grenfell cladding ‘crooks’ not behind bars

An inquiry found victims, the bereaved and survivors were ‘badly failed’ through incompetence, dishonesty and greed.

Evening Standard

‘Grenfell should make us all uncomfortable’: Olaide Sadiq on making Grenfell: Uncovered

The maker of Netflix documentary about the fire reflects on a very avoidable tragedy and the injustices attested to by former PM, Theresa May

The Guardian - UK

Grenfell residents gather for last anniversary before tower is taken down

People came to ‘say goodbye to their homes’ before the two-year process of dismantling the building begins

The Guardian - UK

‘Grenfell was caused by corporate greed’: report calls for far stronger penalties over unsafe cladding

Exclusive: Thinktank calls for stronger penalties for corporate negligence in England, including directorship and public-contract bans

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‘A slap in the face’: Grenfell officials still working in housing eight years after fire

Survivors say careers of many of those involved show there are ‘no consequences for decisions that cost lives’

Evening Standard

Hundreds of London blocks still with serious fire safety defects eight years after Grenfell, LFB warns

The London Fire Brigade has revealed that more than 1,400 buildings still require simultaneous evacuation plans

Evening Standard

Move faster on firms’ public contracts ban, Grenfell survivor urges Government

Edward Daffarn said a new documentary “clearly exposes how little” companies and individuals have been held to account over the 2017 disaster.

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Residents in Grenfell Tower estate to receive compensation after 'living on a building site' for eight years

One resident said the compensation payments were "nowhere near enough”

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Police plan to build full-scale Grenfell replica as criminal investigation into disaster is expanded

A final decision has not been made on whether the reconstruction will take place, but Met Police wanted to inform victims’ families first

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Kensington and Chelsea admits ‘rushed’ Grenfell housing purchases were unsafe

The admission comes as the council seeks to sell off 14 of the homes

The Guardian - UK

In the shadow of Grenfell, tenants are living with damp, mould and rats – there’s no faith in politics without a safe home

The positive news is that better laws, regulations and rights for residents are on the way, says Labour MP Joe Powell

Evening Standard

Hillsborough Law update ‘coming imminently’ says minister ahead of anniversary

Alex Norris was also asked about calls for a national oversight mechanism to monitor whether inquiry recommendations are being implemented.

Evening Standard

High profile inquiries ‘show bodies must act on early warning signs’ – watchdog

Inquiries such as those into Grenfell and the Post Office IT scandal highlighted the need to act more quickly, a committee has found.

The National (Scotland)

Grenfell Tower disaster film to launch UK tour with Scotland screenings

A TOURING film installation on the Grenfell Tower disaster will launch in Glasgow next month ...

Evening Standard

Grenfell firms facing possible bans over ‘mercenary behaviour’ named

The Government has formally responded to a series of recommendations set out last September in the inquiry’s final report.

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