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A message from Grenfell to those in power: you failed us then and you are failing us now. We can’t accept that

Five years on from the Grenfell Tower fire, lawyer Imran Khan delivered a searing rebuke at Westminster Abbey on behalf of those bereaved. This is an edited version

The Guardian - UK

‘Losing them was losing part of myself’: Survivors remember Grenfell fire five years on

Survivors and community members say justice is not coming fast enough

The Independent UK

We must confront the issues raised by the Grenfell disaster, says Jon Snow

During a memorial service at Westminster Abbey, the veteran journalist called for those responsible for the fire to face prosecution.

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In Pictures: Grenfell victims remembered at Westminster Abbey memorial service

The congregation included former prime minister Theresa May, London Mayor Sadiq Khan and Housing Secretary Michael Gove.

The Independent UK

‘I’d never seen people treated with such contempt’: Grenfell survivors speak out five years on

Grenfell’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

The Standard View: Five years and still no justice for Grenfell

It was five years ago this morning that Londoners awoke to news of the worst residential fire in Britain since the Second World War.

Evening Standard

Most shocking revelations from the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, five years on from tragedy

Even as the inquiry continues, it has already uncovered a litany of missed opportunities and complacency in government

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Names of 72 Grenfell victims read out at memorial service on fifth anniversary

A series of memorial events will be held to mark five years since the tower block blaze, which claimed the lives of 72 men, women and children.

The Independent UK

David Lammy: Today I think of my friend Khadija Saye, Grenfell Tower – and vow never again

I will never forget the morning of the 14th June, 2017. I woke up at 5:30am, a few hours after the fire had begun. When I grabbed my phone, it was blowing up with notifications. My wife Nicola’s phone was buzzing even more often.

Evening Standard

ITV Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid tearful as uncle of Grenfell victim, 12, opens up on tragedy

Manny Ruiz appeared on the programme to chat to the presenter and her co-host Richard Madeley

Manchester Evening News

‘My heart races every time I hear a siren’: Grenfell survivors speak out five years on from the tragedy

The Guardian - UK

Susanna Reid tearful as Grenfell fireman recalls his harrowing attempt to save young girl

Grenfell fireman David Badillo appeared on Good Morning Britain as he spoke about trying to save his friend's niece from the inferno

Daily Mirror

Good Morning Britain fans not happy as Susanna Reid breaks down on air

Susanna's eyes filled with tears during a segment about the Grenfell disaster

Liverpool Echo

Inside the never-ending nightmare of Britain’s building-safety crisis five years after Grenfell

Five years after the Grenfell Tower disaster highlighted problems with highrise blocks across the country, thousands of residents are facing huge bills, not to mention stress, as they try to make their homes safe to live in, reports Ben Chapman

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‘We’re still having to fight’: Grenfell survivors’ battle for justice isn’t over five years on

It began at 12.54am on 14 June 2017 and became the deadliest blaze in England for 120 years. Five years on, survivors tell Colin Drury they’re still struggling to right the wrongs of that fateful night

The Guardian - UK

I was the first firefighter into Grenfell Tower. Little has changed, and it could happen again

Every time the bells go I pray it’s not a high-rise fire, says Dave Badillo, a North Kensington firefighter

Daily Mirror

Miracle baby helping ease Grenfell Fire pain that continues to haunt survivors

Maryam Adam was three months pregnant with her and her husband Abdulwahab's son Mohammed when Grenfell Tower caught fire on June 14, 2017, claiming 72 lives

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TV tonight: an uplifting look at some of the lives touched by Grenfell

Five years on, we catch up with people affected by the tragedy, including the ‘Grenfell guerrilla gardener’. Plus: the unofficial follow-up to The Wire continues. Here’s what to watch this evening

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The Guardian - UK

The Grenfell inquiry revealed shocking failures – five years on, they are far from fixed

The incompetence and malpractice that cost 72 people their lives has been exposed, but the pace of change is painfully slow, says Lucie Heath, deputy news editor of Inside Housing

Evening Standard

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

The Independent UK

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 Conversation

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…

The Guardian - UK

‘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

Evening Standard

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.

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