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Emma Dent Coad, who was Kensington MP at time of fire, says former housing secretary should ‘have grace to resign’

It has taken more than seven years, hundreds of witness statements and thousands of hours of testimony to reach this point. The final report into the Grenfell Tower disaster was published this morning, with ferocious criticism directed at central government, the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, construction firms and…

Architects, companies involved in the disastrous refubishment, and Kensington and Chelsea council to blame, report concludes

Scathing report concludes architects, companies involved in disastrous refurbishment and Kensington and Chelsea council to blame for fatal fire

The block narrowly missed one diner’s head hitting her chair leg instead and cracking the pavement

I was walking through the Kensington neighborhood in North Philadelphia when I noticed a shrine made from scraps of lumber and old furniture. Empty liquor bottles were arranged inside. A menagerie of stuffed animals, their fur matted by rain and bleached by the Sun, covered the top. “RIP Bug” had…

22 Hyde Park Gate was the birthplace of one of the greatest 20th-century writers, but it hides a dark past

There are few things more reassuring in the workplace than a sense of unchanging routine, and when this paper was based in Kensington, one of the most agreeable certainties was that, come Thursday midday, there would be a congenial group of colleagues from various papers gravitating towards the Elephant &…

Mohamed Amoyos, 33, would first chat to victims about South American football before he pounced

Kensington and Chelsea, London’s smallest borough, is being asked to build more new homes than any other