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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

TV tonight: a searing reminder of the horrific injustice at Grenfell, five years on

A hard to watch but essential play about the Grenfell inquiry. Plus: a weirdly intense look at the Elizabeth Line … and how it came in £4bn over budget. Here’s what’s on this evening

The Guardian - UK

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

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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

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

Lack of justice since Grenfell fire ‘torture’ for community five years on

Karim Mussilhy, whose uncle died in the tower-block blaze, said the fight ‘gets harder and harder the longer it goes on’.

The Independent UK

Grenfell Tower fire survivor vows to 'keep fighting until justice is served'

Natasha Elcock survived the tragic Grenfell Tower fire, which claimed the lives of 72 people, including her uncle Steve Power. The supermarket manager is now the chair of Grenfell United

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Londoner’s Diary: British Museum project reignites restitution row

In today’s Diary: British Museum repairs mean tough conversations / Would Victoria make of Elizabeth? / Harry Hill on his Blair musical / Gove declines Grenfell play invite / Nile’s fashion forward

Evening Standard

'I was the first firefighter into Grenfell - my friend's niece died in the blaze'

David Badillo was the first firefighter to walk into Grenfell Tower when the fire broke out. He resuscitated a woman on the floor and covered the dead body of a man who had jumped from the tower.

Daily Mirror

Fire union chief not hopeful Grenfell inquiry will lead to change

Matt Wrack said the inquiry has been a machinery for ‘kicking the can down the road’.

The Independent UK

Grenfell Tower blaze victims’ places saved at Platinum Jubilee street party

The Justice4Grenfell group held a party to mark the Queen’s 70 years on the throne – with places laid out at a table for those killed in the fire.

The Independent UK

Civil servants got Grenfell Tower name wrong during response, inquiry hears

A senior civil servant said she found it “jarring” to see the tower called “Grenfell House” and said she was “sorry” about the mistake.

The Independent UK

Ex-minister for Grenfell victims ‘ashamed’ by Government response

Nick Hurd had been made minister for policing and the fire service two days before the disaster on June 14 2017.

The Independent UK

From the shadow of Grenfell Tower to the Chelsea flower show ... in just five years

Tayshan Hayden-Smith started gardening in a plot under a concrete flyover in west London. Now he’s at the top of his game

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The National (Scotland)

Relatives of Grenfell fire victims ‘enraged’ at UK Government plans

BEREAVED relatives of the Grenfell Tower blaze have said they are “enraged” by Government plans to keep the controversial “stay put” policy…

The Independent UK

Grenfell Memorial Cup ‘more important’ than winning Baftas – Big Zuu

The rapper spoke with the PA News Agency at the tournament, hosted by Queens Park Rangers.

The Independent UK

More than 50 buildings still have Grenfell-style cladding nearly five years on

Work has not yet begun on 31 towers at risk

The National (Scotland)

Grenfell families in outrage as UK Government rejects scrapping 'stay put' advice

BEREAVED relatives of the Grenfell Tower blaze have said they are “enraged” by UK Government plans to keep the controversial “stay put”…

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The Independent UK

Grenfell Tower families ‘enraged’ by Government plan to retain ‘stay put’ policy

Grenfell United has criticised the Government’s proposed policy changes in response to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry’s recommendations.

The Guardian - UK

‘Painful choices’ remain over tribute to Grenfell Tower victims

A memorial garden is the most popular option but families and the community have different views on the future of the tower

The Independent UK

Memorial garden plan backed for Grenfell Tower site

A monument or museum could also be installed on the site.

Evening Standard

Kam-BU interview: the London rapper on racism, Grenfell and why he loves cleaning out rivers

The rapper has the world at his feet - but he’s more concerned right now about the planet

Wales Online

Man who posted vile 'Grenfell Tower' bonfire footage handed suspended jail term

Paul Bussetti, 49, from Croydon, admitted one count of sending a 'grossly offensive' video when he appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court

The Independent UK

Man who filmed ‘disgusting’ Grenfell video handed suspended jail term

Paul Bussetti, 49, admitted making the ‘grossly offensive’ film at a friend’s party.

Evening Standard

Man admits distributing ‘grossly offensive’ Grenfell Tower effigy burning video

A south London man who distributed a “grossly offensive” video of the burning of a Grenfell Tower effigy which prompted public outrage has been handed a 10-week suspended prison sentence.

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