Grenfell tower
Lawsuit filed in US over deadly London high rise fire
The 24-story housing block was consumed by flames in the early hours of 14 June 2017, with residents of neighboring blocks looking on helplessly as dozens of...
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Meghan Markle dons apron on return to community kitchen set up after London fire
The Duchess of Sussex visited the Hubb Community Kitchen to see how proceeds from a charity cookbook she backed were being used.
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Silent vigil, prayers mark one year since London's deadly Grenfell fire
Grenfell Tower was engulfed by flames in the middle of the night of 14 June 2017, in Britain’s deadliest domestic fire since World War Two.
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May: My response to deadly Grenfell fire was not good enough
The day after the disaster, May briefly visited the site, thanking firefighters for their work and holding a short meeting with the team in charge of the response.
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'Man whose flat was origin of London's Grenfell Tower blaze is blameless'
Behailu Kebede lived in apartment 16 on the fourth floor of Grenfell Tower, a 24-storey block in west London where the fire started.
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Bereaved father weeps for lost baby at London's Grenfell fire inquiry
The fire led to a national outpouring of angst over whether poor quality social housing and neglect by the authorities played a part in the tragedy.
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May 'determined' to get fire disaster answers after Stormzy criticism
British Prime Minister Theresa May along with her government were called “criminals” by Stormzy.
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Final death toll from London's Grenfell Tower fire is 71 - police
Police had previously said about 80 people died in the blaze, which tore through the 24-storey tower in west London in the middle of the night
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Damages for Grenfell fire victims may total just £4m
The blaze engulfed a 24-storey social housing block in west London on 14 June, killing an estimated 80 people in the country’s deadliest fire since World War Two.
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London fire inquiry starts amid anger, despair of survivors
The inquiry started with a minute’s silence to honour the victims, whose exact number remains unknown because of the devastation inside the tower.
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‘Cops suspect corporate manslaughter’ over Grenfell Tower blaze
British police said there are grounds to suspect that corporate manslaughter may have been committed by the local council, according to a report.
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London's Grenfell Tower insurer ups claims estimate to £50m
British police said the final death toll from the blaze that gutted the 24-storey apartment block may not be known until 2018.
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London borough leader resigns after tower block fire
Britain named a former judge on Thursday to lead the inquiry into the inferno.
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UK says 95 buildings failed safety checks after London tower block fire
The devastating Grenfell inferno has raised concerns about the cladding used on the facades of buildings.
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Police: Deadly London tower blaze began in fridge freezer
Investigators said they would consider bringing manslaughter charges over the disaster and had already seized material from many undisclosed organisations.
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[WATCH] Grenfell Tower: Monument of failure and tragedy
After a week of mayhem, a look back at the events and images and a community coming to terms – or not coming to terms – with their loss.
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May apologises for London fire failures as UK secures homes for victims
The government said it had obtained dozens of newly built apartments in a west London development, a first step towards fulfilling a pledge to rehouse residents of Grenfell Tower which was gutted in a deadly fire.
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Pop stars release song to raise funds for London fire victims
A total of 79 people died in the fire, which swept through the 24-storey Grenfell Tower on June 14th.
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79 dead or presumed dead in London tower blaze - police
London Police Commander Stuart Cundy said the toll from the Grenfell Tower blaze could still change.
