The Latest Breaking News from Grenfell Tower

The Grenfell inquiry revealed shocking failures – five years on, they are far from fixed

The incompetence and malpractice that cost 72 people their lives has been exposed, but the pace of change is painfully slow, says Lucie Heath, deputy news editor of Inside Housing

The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2022

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge meet with mourners at Grenfell Tower

William and Kate join bereaved families and survivors to remember victims on fifth anniversary of tragedy

Evening Standard · Jun 13, 2022

Grenfell community to mourn losses that ‘remain heavy in our hearts’

Tuesday marks five years since the west London tower block blaze, in which 72 people died.

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022

Grenfell ‘a tragedy in three acts’ as told by survivor who predicted the blaze

Ed Daffarn described Grenfell as a ‘tragedy in three acts’, with the final act being half a decade of ‘betrayal’ by the housing department.

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2022

Grenfell survivor describes fire as a ‘tragedy in three acts’

Ed Daffarn said the final act is half a decade of ‘betrayal’ by the housing department

Evening Standard · Jun 12, 2022

I fear we could face another Grenfell Tower disaster

Five years on from the blaze that killed 72 people, the London mayor calls on the government to learn the lessons and boost safety measures

The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2022

Thousands still living in death traps wrapped in same cladding as Grenfell Tower

Families are still living in tower blocks with the deadly cladding found on Grenfell Tower - and work to replace the cladding has yet to be completed on 58 residential buildings

Daily Mirror · Jun 11, 2022

Residents ‘living in the shadow’ of Grenfell Tower on fifth anniversary of fire

Members of the community in North Kensington have spoken about the impact of the disaster.

The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2022

Community member joined council after watching its ‘chilling’ Grenfell response

Claire Simmons said much of the response ‘could be characterised as at best neglect and at worst conscious cruelty’.

The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2022

Families who've spent £820,000 after Grenfell tragedy fear they won't get a penny back

Following the 2017 Grenfell Tower disaster, thousands of homes across the country needed to replace flammable cladding, but loopholes in the scheme mean many homes do not get cash to help

Daily Mirror · Jun 10, 2022