Panellist’s organisation had received tens of thousands of pounds from cladding firm The media have reported this weekend that controversial panellist Benita Mehra was stepping down from the Grenfell inquiry […]
As the ruins of a student block still smoulder in Bolton following another catastrophic cladding fire and more than two years of government inaction after the Grenfell Tower blaze, a […]
Labour leader responded to Rees-Mogg’s arrogance – but his words ring loud today Ten days ago, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn responded to Tory Jacob Rees-Mogg’s arrogant claim that he would […]
Students assured in 2017 ‘not the same dangerous cladding’ A tower block in Bolton has been consumed by a horrifying cladding fire – two years after students living there were […]
This article was originally published in 2017, in the aftermath of the terrible Grenfell Fire disaster. It became the most-read SKWAWKBOX article of all time. Today, after Tory MPs mocked […]
Manchester back-bencher Lucy Powell took on May’s failure – and weighed in on Johnson Jeremy Corbyn raised Theresa May’s abject failure to keep its promises to Grenfell Tower survivors during […]
As the Grenfell Tower inquiry continued today, Londoner Muhbeen Hussain took dramatic footage as fifty-eight firefighters battled a blaze in the 22-storey, 130-flat Grafton House residential tower-block in Mile End, […]
In a move that ought to be astonishing, even unbelievable – but is anything but – the government will not ban the use of flammable cladding or untested cladding systems […]
Labour’s new MP Emma Dent-Coad has been widely praised for her actions and compassion in the aftermath of the terrible Grenfell Tower fire, which took at least eighty lives just […]
Rumours have abounded about compromised safety measures and the spread of the fire at Grenfell Tower, from gas pipes in the stairwell to emergency exits closed because of the proximity […]