2024-09-04 13:29:08
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Grenfell Tower Fire Inquiry Report Highlights Multiple Failures and Systematic Dishonesty
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As the report is published, people who lived through 2017 fire hope it gets to the truth of what happened – and opens the door to prosecutions
In Ed Daffarn’s flat stands a pot of feathers from sparrow hawks, owls, falcons, even a kookaburra. Over the past seven years he has added to it, plume after plume, steadily replacing a collection that turned to ashes when Grenfell Tower went up in flames.
Daffarn, an avid birdwatcher who had predicted disaster on a blog eight months before the fire, only..
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Final Grenfell inquiry report released as companies involved brace for criticism
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The Grenfell Tower public inquiry report is expected to criticize national and local politicians, builders, material manufacturers, fire-testing experts, and the London fire brigade. The inquiry panel includes architect Thouria Istephan and housing expert Ali Akbor. The Metropolitan police's Operation Northleigh team will investigate possible criminal charges.
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Grenfell Tower inquiry chair makes statement as report published – live
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At 11am the Grenfell Tower inquiry will publish its final report, more than seven years after the fire which killed 72 people. We are expecting the following reactions throughout the day:
At 11am chair Sir Martin Moore-Bick will make a statement, which will be broadcast on the inquiry’s YouTube channel. We are also expecting a statement from the London fire brigade’s commissioner.
At 11.45am a statement is expected from campaign group Grenfell United.
12pm will see PMQs in parliament, where the..
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Deregulation and Dishonesty Led to Deadly Grenfell Fire, Inquiry Finds
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Grenfell Tower fire in West London killed 72 people; 1,671-page inquiry report blames corner-cutting, dishonest sales practices, incompetence and lax regulation by Conservative-run local council, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Arconic, an American aluminum maker, and the Building Research Establishment, which was complicit in deliberately concealing the true extent of danger.
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Who are the key players named in the Grenfell Tower report?
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The Grenfell Tower public inquiry report features a cast of companies, authorities and people who were involved in the disastrous refurbishment. Here, we look at some of the key players.
Arconic is the multibillion-dollar US company whose French subsidiary made the combustible cladding panels on Grenfell Tower. The inquiry found that despite close to a decade of internal knowledge about some of the risks, it was “determined to exploit what it saw as weak regulatory regimes in certain countries..
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