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Grenfell Tower report: an expert explains why so many people have been blamed

Seven years after the fire in Grenfell Tower took 72 lives, the final report into the causes of the tragedy has been published. The inquiry’s findings place damning blame on companies, the government, bodies responsible for building regulation and emergency services. It concludes the victims were “badly failed” by those…

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The Grenfell fire inquiry has ended with a damning report. So now what?

Now that an independent inquiry has completed its investigation into Britain’s deadliest residential fire since World War II, survivors and bereaved relatives are demanding that criminal charges be brought against those responsible for the blaze that killed 72 people in 2017

The Independent UK

Sixty days of Starmer: How has the Labour leader done in his first two months in power?

Two months on from Labour’s massive election victory, have they delivered on their pledges?

The Independent UK

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Companies involved in Grenfell to be barred from public contracts, says Starmer

Prime minister condemns ‘horrific failings’ and promises to speed up process of removing unsafe cladding

The Guardian - UK

UK's Starmer Defends Israel Arms Suspension As 'Legal Decision'

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer defended Wednesday his government's partial suspension of arms exports to Israel over fears they could be used in a breach of humanitarian law as "a legal decision".

International Business Times

‘We must all acknowledge the part we played’: Ex-PM Theresa May leads political apologies for Grenfell

Theresa May and Keir Starmer have led political reaction to the damning report into the Grenfell disaster

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer repeatedly refers to Rishi Sunak as ‘prime minister’ at PMQs

In a sombre session of prime minister’s questions, following the publication of the damning Grenfell report, Sir Keir appeared to forget on multiple occasions that the tables were turned in July’s general election

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PMQs sketch: Who's Prime Minister now? Keir Starmer seems unsure

Leaders clash at first PMQs after summer recess following publication of Grenfell tragedy report

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer panned over 'calamitous' drop in popularity ratings

KEIR Starmer was confronted about his “calamitous” fall in popularity as he was challenged on Labour’s “things can only get worse mantra”.

The National (Scotland)

OPINION - Dylan Jones: Keir Starmer is blaming everything on the Tories and I'm already bored

The meme arrived on Saturday morning, sent from a concerned friend. It showed Jeremy Clarkson sitting in the interlocutor’s chair on Who Wants to be a Millionaire? He looked composed, concerned, and a little apprehensive. The picture was accompanied by a subtitle: “OK Keir, for one million pounds…” Underneath was…

Evening Standard

Racism? Poverty, drink and social media? We still don’t know why Britons rioted a month ago – and we need answers

After all that violence, we face the choice that confronted Cameron and Thatcher: to seek real explanations or move blindly forward, says criminologist Tim Newburn

The Guardian - UK

Watch: Starmer faces PMQs and delivers statement on damning Grenfell report

Watch as Sir Keir Starmer faces Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) on Wednesday 4 September, before delivering a statement on the damning Grenfell report.

The Independent UK

Grenfell fire result of 'decades of failure' by government and construction industry

THE devastating Grenfell Tower fire was the result of “decades of failure” by central government and the construction industry to act on the…

The National (Scotland)

Grenfell Tower fire: Renewed calls for 'justice' after report finds 'systematic dishonesty' led to 72 deaths

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

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

I believed Starmer and Reeves were too smart to repeat austerity. It appears I was wrong

New governments usually come into power offering hope and a break with the past. This one is squandering the opportunity for a fresh start, says David Blanchflower

The Guardian - UK

Priti Patel repeats call for Tory members to have more say in running party after defeat in leadership race – as it happened

Former home secretary finishes behind Mel Stride with Robert Jenrick leading the contest at this stage

The Guardian - UK

The anti-Labour rightwing press is on the warpath. If you wanted this government, defend it

The new government deserves more cheerleaders for policies such as investing in green energy and supporting workers, writes Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

Wednesday briefing: Reform did for the Tories. Could Labour face the same threat from the left?

In today’s newsletter: Jeremy Corbyn’s upstart faction aims to “provide hope in a parliament of despair”. Now there are questions over whether it could be the first step to a more formal challenge

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EU leaders may envy Starmer’s stable majority – Brexit’s part in it less so

Britain has already had its populist reckoning, in 2016. European states can take few lessons from our current calm, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Independent UK

Rail nationalisation takes a step closer under Starmer’s first major public reform in Commons victory

The Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill has become the first major reform to clear the Commons since Labour was elected in July

Salon

The Oasis Ticketmaster chaos

The Gallagher brothers may finally reconciled, but Oasis fans are finding another obstacle to enjoying the reunion

The Independent UK

Starmer feels heat from US over partial arms ban as Netanyahu blasts ‘shameful’ decision

Biden aide says US will continue to ‘support Israel’s defensive capabilities’

The Guardian - UK

Introducing safe routes to seeking asylum is the only way to stop deaths

Increased coastline security and restriction of viable routes is only pushing asylum seekers to take riskier journeys

The Independent UK

Britons national pride has hit all-time low, new survey claims

Survey reveals high pride in Britain’s arts and sports but less in political and economic achievements

The National (Scotland)

Explained: The financial background to Shona Robison cuts speech

THE Scottish Government has set out budget cuts of around £500 million – as ministers warned of the “enormous and growing pressure on the…

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