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Grenfell Tower campaigners hit out at delay to possible banning of firms criticised in inquiry

Ministers have confirmed a pause in possible public contract bans for seven firms ‘to prevent any impact on criminal investigations’

Evening Standard

Ministers accused of betrayal after pausing Grenfell contract investigations

Government has paused possible public contract bans for seven firms to avoid prejudicing criminal inquiries

The Guardian - UK

Grenfell United accuses Government of ‘shameless betrayal’ over bans probe pause

The group said the Government ‘failed to do its basic due diligence’ in engaging with police and prosecutors before announcing its own investigation.

Evening Standard

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Streeting says ‘Hillsborough Law’ taking longer than hoped as anniversary nears

Campaigners want a legal duty of candour on public authorities and officials to tell the truth and proactively co-operate with official probes.

Evening Standard

Hillsborough Law to prevent cover-ups ‘must be all or nothing’ – campaigners

The Prime Minister has previously pledged to introduce the law before this year’s anniversary of the tragedy.

The Independent UK

‘Decision has got to be made’, says PM after anger over Grenfell demolition plan

The Government’s decision, shared with families at a private meeting on Wednesday evening, has prompted anger among some bereaved and survivors.

The Independent UK

Grenfell Tower demolition would risk fire being forgotten, some survivors say

Grenfell United says voices of bereaved have been ignored and they fear disaster could be ‘put out of mind’

The Guardian - UK

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UK’s Grenfell Tower, site of deadly 2017 blaze, to be demolished

Some relatives of the fire victims who want the site preserved say they feel ‘ignored’ by the government.

Al Jazeera

Grenfell United claim bereaved ignored on decision to demolish tower

It is expected more details will be set out by Government by the end of the week.

Evening Standard

Grenfell campaigners urge RFU to rethink using Kingspan in new training facility

Grenfell United ask how governing body can have ‘clear conscience’ building temporary space at England training base with materials from company lambasted by inquiry

The Guardian - UK

Shane Lowry: My heart goes out to families of the victims of the Grenfell fire

Lowry ended his partnership with construction firm Kingspan on Tuesday, a week after the publication of the report into the fire.

The Independent UK

Irish golfer Shane Lowry ends Kingspan sponsorship deal after Grenfell report

The Offaly man had come under pressure to end the deal with the Irish building materials company since the Grenfell Tower tragedy in June 2017.

The Independent UK

Why the BBC making one journalist redundant matters – for our media and democracy

Kate Lamble’s reporting on Grenfell was public service journalism at its best. But sweeping cuts will make it far harder to replicate, says Guardian columnist Jane Martinson

The Guardian - UK

We the survivors and bereaved of Grenfell cannot sleep easy even now. Too many others are still at risk

Change is happening too slowly. The contempt that killed our loved ones has killed before, and it will kill again says Natasha Elcock, chair of Grenfell United

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Do public inquiries work? What comes after Grenfell and other UK disasters

People involved in some of the UK’s highest-profile recent inquiries discuss what they achieved and what was left undone

The Independent UK

‘Absolutely shameful’: Grenfell campaigners criticise MPs for leaving before Starmer statement on tragedy

Sir Keir apologised to those affected by the Grenfell Tower disaster on behalf of the British State

The Guardian - UK

Grenfell survivors and bereaved demand justice as report published

Some say they have been ‘robbed of justice’ as others accuse companies involved of having ‘blood on their hands’

The Guardian - UK

Police under pressure to accelerate criminal investigation into Grenfell fire

After inquiry finds all 72 deaths were avoidable, some bereaved and survivors express frustration over pace of investigation

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The Guardian - UK

Grenfell Tower inquiry: what happens next after report’s recommendations?

Final report calls for a series of measures, while the CPS has said any charging decisions are unlikely until end of 2026

Evening Standard

Grenfell timeline: From disaster to final report ...key dates that span seven years

A timeline of key moments that have defined the aftermath of the Grenfell Tower fire

The Independent UK

Watch as Grenfell United make statement after damning final report into fire

Watch as Grenfell United deliver a statement after the final report into the deadly blaze was published on Wednesday 4 September.

The Independent UK

Devastating Grenfell Tower fire was result of decades of institutional failings, damning final report finds

All 72 deaths were avoidable as cladding manufacturers engaged in ‘systematic dishonesty’ and successive governments failed to act on warnings, report finds

The Guardian - UK

Firms criticised by Grenfell inquiry face calls to be banned from public contracts

Exclusive: About £250m in UK deals made in past five years with companies involved in tower’s ill-fated refit

The Guardian - UK

Shane Lowry faces new pressure to end Kingspan deal as Grenfell report due

Golfer has resisted calls from bereaved and survivors of Grenfell fire to sever sponsorship with insulation firm

The Guardian - UK

Don’t leave Covid and Grenfell inquiries to ‘gather dust’, families tell Starmer

Coalition of groups calls on government to set up body to monitor whether recommendations are acted upon

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