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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

Grenfell children still have panic attacks five years on, says youth worker

Emma Butt set up Nova Youth to help youngsters aged nine to 14 affected by the tragedy.

The Independent UK

Grenfell Tower: the difficult task of creating a fitting memorial to the tragedy

In the days and weeks after the 2017 Grenfell Tower tragedy, in which 72 people lost their lives in a fire that consumed the 24-storey residential block in North Kensington, London, dozens of memorials appeared in the vicinity of the building. People brought flowers and pictures and green ribbons. They…

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‘People need to go to jail’: Grenfell survivors speak out five years on

The tower’s former residents will never forget the fear and chaos of 14 June 2017, or the anger and grief that followed. They talk about the night when everything changed – and their long battles to regain some kind of normality

The Guardian - UK

Britain should be ashamed of Grenfell response, says survivor

Bereaved relative says ‘justice is not being given to us’, five years on from disaster that killed 72 people

The Guardian - UK

Fire safety flaws at 1,000 tower blocks five years on from Grenfell

More than 1,000 residential tower blocks in London still have serious fire safety issues such as flammable cladding, five years on from the Grenfell Tower disaster.

Evening Standard

Grenfell: Met police ‘absolutely focused’ on criminal probe into blaze

Scotland Yard said it has 180 investigators working on the case

Evening Standard

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Grenfell in numbers on fifth anniversary of fire

Grenfell survivors and bereaved family members will remember the 72 people killed.

The Independent UK

‘We lost 72 beautiful people. For them, we keep fighting’: Grenfell survivors speak out five years on

The Guardian - UK

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

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

Grenfell community describe ‘wonderful’ bond they formed in years since fire

Residents in the surrounding area say they have made friends and become close as their fight for justice.

The Independent UK

Grenfell survivor won't rest until he sees convictions so victims get justice

Willie Thompson survived the 2017 blaze but has sat through every session of the inquiry so those quizzed know there is a survivor always watching them

Daily Mirror

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

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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

Daily Mirror

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

The Independent UK

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’.

Daily Mirror

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

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The Independent UK

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’.

Daily Mirror

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

Evening Standard

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

Daily Mirror

'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.

The Independent UK

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.

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