Grenfell fire

How can the new Labour government stop scandals like Grenfell happening again? Krishnan Guru-Murthy talks to the area’s former MP and the director of the charity investigating state-related deaths.

The words Grenfell Tower are now inextricably linked to the terrible vision of a burned out shell. But a new project commissioned by Channel 4 wants to show a different reality, one that existed for the tower’s residents before that night just over a year ago. Using virtual reality, the immersive documentary looks into the…

A national silence has been held to mark the one-year anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire. Exactly 72 seconds of silence were observed in the area around the tower in west London and beyond, to remember the 72 innocent lives that were lost.

For many who survived the fire at Grenfell Tower, questions remain about the role of the fire service. Fourth floor resident Maryam Adam lived next door to the flat where the fire first took hold. She was one of the first out of the building and believes firefighters didn’t act quickly enough.

Theresa May has admitted she will always regret she didn’t meet the Grenfell Tower survivors the day after the disaster, in an effective apology to those who escaped the blaze. Like 12-year-old Naila El Guenuni, who managed to get out from her 18th floor flat, along with her younger brother and sister and pregnant mother.…

It’s almost exactly a year since the tragedy of the Grenfell Tower fire. The anniversary was marked today with the opening of a memorial garden dedicated to healing, peace and justice. The Mayor of London joined survivors, firefighters and community members who helped in the aftermath of the fire at a church service remembering the…

A cache of emails, obtained by Channel 4 News, reveals how Kensington and Chelsea council struggled to cope with the crisis in the days following Grenfell fire.

Matt Wrack is general secretary of the Fire Brigades Union.