
Ministers have been pressed over why “crooks” running a firm that made the cladding on Grenfell Tower that was devastated in a fire eight years ago are “not behind bars”.
The call by Labour former minister Lord Rooker came after fresh evidence emerged that bosses at US-based manufacturing giant Arconic knew of the dangers posed by the highly flammable material prior to the 2017 disaster at the west London high-rise block, which claimed 72 lives.