All Grenfell Inquiry articles
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Features
鈥榃e will deliver a generational shift鈥欌 Why the Grenfell Inquiry report means another building safety shake-up
Keir Starmer wants his government鈥檚 response to the tragedy to mark a defining moment in the safety and quality of housing in the UK. Is the industry prepared for it?
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How can construction rebuild trust after the Grenfell Inquiry found so much evidence of 鈥榙ishonesty鈥 and 鈥榠ncompetence鈥?
Last week鈥檚 report proposed root and branch reforms - now industry and government must come together to bring about real and lasting change
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Grenfell shames us all 鈥 but our politicians are just as culpable
Those named and blamed in Sir Martin Moore-Bick鈥檚 report largely got what they deserved, but they were not alone in the way they operated. We may have learnt and changed since 2017, but there is still a long way to go, says Richard Steer
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Shock and shame: the Grenfell report has exposed construction鈥檚 deadly failures
Now we know the full and terrible truth, only urgent and fundamental change will ensure mistakes are not repeated, writes Denise Chevin.
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Seven years after Grenfell: We have come a long way, but there is still a huge amount to do
Andrew Mellor reflects on the Grenfell Inquiry鈥檚 demand for radical reforms. The message is clear: urgent action is needed to protect lives
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Grenfell: a tale of systemic failures
A legal overview setting out the findings of the inquiry鈥檚 final report, its recommendations and the potential ramifications for construction
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Government promises to bar Grenfell firms from future public sector work
Prime minister to write to companies named and shamed and put them on notice they will be barred from taxpayer-funded contracts
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Product manufacturers come out fighting after Grenfell Inquiry鈥檚 damning verdict
Arconic, Celotex and Kingspan defend their involvement in 2017 disaster after final report brands them 鈥渄ishonest鈥
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What the Phase 2 report said about consultants and contractors
Inquiry panel hands down stinging criticisms, focusing on the particular roles of four firms in the project team and their contribution to the Grenfell disaster聽
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Those who do not feel weight of safety responsibilities 鈥榓re in the wrong job鈥, says Grenfell Inquiry鈥檚 architectural expert
Inquiry panellist 鈥榤akes no apologies鈥 for new burdens on industry in tearful statement
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鈥楨very construction professional should read this鈥: how the industry reacted to the Grenfell Inquiry report
Industry bodies have been reacting to the long-awaited Phase 2 report and its 1,700 pages of findings
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KCTMO responsible for 鈥榮ystemic failings鈥 in fire safety management, Grenfell Inquiry finds
The inquiry highlighted housing manager鈥檚 failure to disclose fire risks to its board and its troubled relationship with residents
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Grenfell Inquiry Phase 2 report: all our coverage in one place
The Grenfell Inquiry鈥檚 final report has been published. Here are all our articles so far
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Construction鈥檚 day of reckoning as Grenfell Inquiry finds severe failings across industry laid ground for deadly blaze
Final report sets out plan to consolidate responsibility for industry in one centralised regulator reporting to a single government minister
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Manufacturers knowingly misled the market over combustible construction materials, Grenfell Inquiry concludes
Arconic, Celotex and Kingspan slammed for 鈥榮ystematic dishonesty鈥 by inquiry report
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Decades of central government failure led to Grenfell tragedy, says inquiry
Department was 鈥榳ell aware鈥 of cladding risks but failed to act
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Metropolitan Police chief stresses it could take 18 months to bring charges over Grenfell
Meanwhile at PMQs Keir Starmer apologises on behalf of the British state and says 鈥榯oday is a long awaited day of truth but it must now lead to a day of justice鈥
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Grenfell Inquiry final report to be published at 11am today
Survivors and the bereaved to hear inquiry鈥檚 long-awaited findings on the causes of the fire that killed 72 people seven years ago
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The Grenfell Inquiry鈥檚 final report: what to look out for
The Grenfell Inquiry will present its聽conclusions next Wednesday more than seven years after the fire. Here鈥檚 a summary of the evidence the inquiry chairman聽Sir Martin Moore-Bick has had to unpick
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Grenfell Tower Inquiry鈥檚 final report to be published on 4 September
Second report follows hearings to determine how the Kensington tower block came to be in a condition that allowed fire to spread