Grenfell Tower fire

Grenfell's 'path to disaster' that led to 72 deaths

A damning report sets out failures stretching back to the early 1990s over how fire safety was regulated in high rises.

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The 72 people killed by the fire
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London
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4 September 2024
Grenfell Report: Key findings from the inquiry
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London
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4 September 2024
I heard years of testimony. Here's why the disaster could have been prevented
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BBC InDepth
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1 September 2024
Grenfell Tower fire: What happens next?
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4 September 2024

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File on 4 Investigates. Anatomy of a Firetrap. Audio, 37 minutes
Britain's building safety crisis told through one building.
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BBC Radio 4
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Council bought unsafe homes for Grenfell survivors
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London
Posted
18 April
Fire chief says service has high number of calls
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Jersey
Posted
8 April
Ministers making 'painfully slow' cladding progress
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Scotland Politics
Posted
25 March
Cladding removal plan not ambitious enough, say MPs
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Politics
Posted
21 March
Community creates Grenfell memorial quilt panel
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England
Posted
10 March
Fire service false alarms drop to record low
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Sussex
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10 March
Seven organisations to be investigated over Grenfell fire
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London
Posted
26 February
Grenfell contractor to challenge ban in court
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London
Posted
24 February
'My music was therapy after the Grenfell fire'
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London
Posted
14 February
Rayner 'upset' by accusations of aggression at Grenfell meeting. Video, 00:01:28
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London
Posted
9 February
Rayner defends handling of Grenfell Tower meeting
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London
Posted
9 February
'When the wind blows at Grenfell, I feel my dad' Video, 00:00:59
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London
Posted
7 February
Grenfell Tower to be taken down, government confirms
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London
Posted
7 February
Community divided over fate of Grenfell Tower
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London
Posted
7 February
Dismantling Grenfell Tower unforgivable, say families
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London
Posted
6 February
Grenfell memorial designers shortlisted to five
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London
Posted
21 January
Grenfell Tower future 'must include prosecutions'
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London
Posted
15 January
Councils 'let us live in blocks that may collapse'
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London
Posted
14 January
'We're living in a ticking time bomb'
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Sussex
Posted
8 January
Grenfell families complain to architect regulator
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London
Posted
16 December 2024
Tenant at unsafe flats feels 'let down by system'
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Essex
Posted
3 December 2024
Council extends contractor ban after Grenfell
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London
Posted
30 November 2024
Residents of cladded tower to return home in 2025
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Suffolk
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16 November 2024