The Latest Breaking News from Grenfell

Housing secretary says bill will give spending authority needed to build and maintain ‘dignified memorial’

Survivors urge government to stop using suppliers cited in public inquiry into fire in which 72 people died

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

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

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

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

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

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

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…