William and Kate meet Grenfell Tower fire survivors
The Duke of Cambridge has said that donations and support after the Grenfell Tower fire “seemed like it wasn’t well targeted”, during a meeting with victims.
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Rees-Mogg caused ‘hurt and distress’ with Grenfell comments – Tory chairman
Jacob Rees-Mogg caused a “huge amount of hurt and distress” in his comments about the Grenfell Tower fire, the Conservative Party chairman has said.
Bridgen under fire for defending Rees-Mogg’s Grenfell comments
Conservative MP Andrew Bridgen has been criticised for defending Jacob Rees-Mogg over his controversial comments about the Grenfell Tower victims.
Fire commissioner says Grenfell stay-put advice ‘not a brigade policy’
London Fire Brigade Commissioner Dany Cotton has distanced the service from the stay-put policy which was criticised in the Grenfell Tower fire public inquiry.
Jacob Rees-Mogg apologises for Grenfell ‘common sense’ comments
Jacob Rees-Mogg has “profoundly” apologised for suggesting Grenfell victims should have used “common sense” and ignored fire service guidance not to leave the burning tower block.
Three billboards outside Grenfell Tower demand ‘never again’
A Grenfell campaign group unveiled a series of billboards criticising the inquiry while also condemning London fire chiefs for their response to the tragedy.
Grenfell families urge prosecutions over ‘inadequate’ fire brigade preparation
Relatives of those who died in the Grenfell Tower fire have called for fire chiefs to be prosecuted, as the Prime Minister vowed to accept fire safety recommendations from a damning report.
Timeline of events that formed ‘backbone’ of Grenfell Tower fire tragedy
The public inquiry has published a thorough narrative of the night of the Grenfell Tower fire on June 14 2017.
Grenfell report condemns ‘gravely inadequate’ London Fire Brigade preparation
The London Fire Brigade breached national guidelines by failing to adequately prepare for the Grenfell Tower fire, a damning report has concluded.
Grenfell: PM hopes report will bring ‘some measure of comfort’ to those affected
The public inquiry’s first report into the Grenfell Tower fire will be officially published on Wednesday, two days after those directly affected were given a first look.
Grenfell death toll could have been lower, report says
Fewer people might have died in the Grenfell Tower fire had residents been evacuated while it was still possible and “serious shortcomings” not plagued the fire service’s response, an official report into the tragedy said.
Survivors and bereaved in call over long-awaited first report into Grenfell fire
The long-awaited first report from the inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire must find that the high-rise was “non-compliant” with building regulations, survivors and the bereaved have said.
Bereaved families fear Grenfell Tower report will be ‘buried in Brexit’
Families of those killed in the Grenfell Tower blaze fear a report into what happened will be “buried in Brexit” after it was revealed that it will be published a day before Britain is due to leave the European Union.
Sign installed at Cornwall’s Grenfell Street featuring tower block heart emblem
A 250-year-old Cornish street is believed to have become the first in the country to have a road sign installed featuring the green Grenfell heart emblem.
Burning Grenfell Tower model was joke among friends, accused tells court
The burning of a model of Grenfell Tower on a bonfire was a joke about a group of friends, not victims of the blaze, the man who filmed the footage has claimed.
Grenfell Tower survivor impresses Britain’s Got Talent judges
Simon Cowell praised a singer who survived the Grenfell Tower blaze for her courage following her performance on Britain’s Got Talent.
Gareth Malone and Grenfell Tower children to perform at TV Baftas
Gareth Malone and students from the Kensington Aldridge Academy will open Sunday’s Bafta TV awards.
V&A construction materials linked to Glasgow School of Art and Grenfell Tower
The roof of the V&A Dundee contains combustible building materials that has been linked to spread of the Glasgow School of Art fires and Grenfell Tower’s windows.
David Lammy dedicates GQ Award to Grenfell and Windrush
David Lammy dedicated his GQ Men Of The Year award to the victims of the Grenfell fire.
Grenfell fire referenced as Michaela Coel hits out at those putting profits before people
Michaela Coel referenced the Grenfell fire tragedy during her keynote lecture at the Edinburgh TV Festival, while calling for change in a society she said is focused on financial profit.
Verdict due next week on north MSP’s sprinkler campaign
A Highland MSP will find out by next week if the Scottish Government will back his call for sprinklers to be installed in all new-build social housing.
Grenfell children join Theresa May in Downing Street garden planting session
Children affected by the Grenfell Tower fire have joined Theresa May in a planting session in the garden of number 10 Downing Street.
DIY SOS begins rebuilding community space destroyed in Grenfell Tower blaze
Nick Knowles and the DIY SOS team have embarked on one of their “morally most important projects” to date – rebuilding a community space destroyed by the Grenfell Tower fire.
Grenfell Tower tragedy referenced by Frances McDormand at Oscars
The Grenfell Tower fire was mentioned by best actress winner Frances McDormand at the Oscars after campaigners were inspired by Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.
Stormzy backs overhaul of the Grenfell Tower public inquiry
Stormzy has backed a campaign calling for a shake-up of the Grenfell Tower public inquiry.
PM ‘absolutely committed’ to supporting Grenfell survivors, says No 10
Downing Street has insisted Theresa May is “absolutely committed” to supporting those affected by the Grenfell Tower fire, after the Prime Minister came under a blistering attack from grime artist Stormzy at the Brit Awards.
Emeli Sande backs teens’ single for Grenfell Tower victim
One of the north-east’s most famous musical exports has backed a charity cover of one of her songs in memory of a Grenfell Tower victim.
Drop-in sessions organised for concerned multi-storey residents in Aberdeen
Drop-in sessions have been organised by Aberdeen City Council for multi-storey residents worried about safety and building standards in the north-east, following the Grenfell Tower disaster.
Aberdeenshire Council HQ contains similar cladding to Grenfell Tower
Aberdeenshire Council's headquarters contains similar cladding to Grenfell Tower, it has emerged.
Aberdeen student halls confirmed as safe in wake of the Grenfell Tower disaster
Checks have found a college campus and a series of private university halls in Aberdeen do not have the same cladding used on Grenfell Tower.
Council considering Tower Block sprinklers in wake of Grenfell blaze
The city council is considering installing sprinkler systems in tower blocks across Aberdeen as fire safety comes under the spotlight.
Thousands of Aberdeen tower block residents receive safety letters following Grenfell blaze
Thousands of residents in Aberdeen's 59 tower blocks have received individual letters from the city council following the Grenfell Tower fire.