Comment ‘Grenfell was the product of a broken and dangerous ideology: deregulation. Labour must draw a line under it.’ The long-awaited final report of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, published today, lays bare a shocking truth: the tragedy… Phoebe Clay 4th September, 2024, 2:42 pm
Comment My block was engulfed in fire two weeks ago. When will our homes be made safe? Two weeks ago, I watched a nightmare unfold as a huge fire engulfed the tower block where I… Deeba Syed 21st March, 2022, 5:28 pm
News Government again rejects fire safety bill amendment protecting leaseholders The government has again voted down an amendment to the fire safety bill that would have prevented leaseholders… Elliot Chappell 22nd March, 2021, 9:25 pm
News “Do the right thing,” Labour tells Tories as fire safety bill returns to Commons Labour has called on the government to back amendments to the fire safety bill banning leaseholders from bearing… Elliot Chappell 23rd February, 2021, 10:30 pm
Daily email Jenrick to announce partial cladding bailout after three years of uncertainty Robert Jenrick is expected to announce today £5bn of funding to remove flammable cladding. But significant questions remain.… Elliot Chappell 10th February, 2021, 10:59 am
News FBU slams “stomach-churning” disregard for safety by cladding makers The Fire Brigades Union has criticised cladding manufacturers on the basis of Grenfell inquiry evidence for a “total… Sienna Rodgers 17th November, 2020, 3:13 pm
News Corbyn and Khan blast “reckless” Tory failure to tackle violent crime Sign up to LabourList’s morning email for everything Labour, every weekday morning. Today Jeremy Corbyn and Sadiq Khan… Sienna Rodgers 9th April, 2018, 10:37 am
Comment Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise – tower tragedy is tied to political choices There are some who think the Grenfell Tower inferno is simply a human tragedy – a one-off event isolated… Peter Edwards 16th June, 2017, 12:00 pm