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Theresa May
01 Jul 2017
British Prime Minister Theresa May under pressure to replace council over London blaze
London mayor Sadiq Khan called on May to replace the council with independent commissioners after the leader of the council, Nick Paget-Brown, and his deputy, Rock Feilding- Mellen, both announced on Friday that they would be stepping down over "perceived failings" by the council after the fire on June 14 that claimed at least 80 lives and displaced hundreds.
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London
24 Jun 2017
Thousands evacuated as 27 UK high-rise towers fail safety test
The estates evacuated were found to have cladding similar to Grenfell Tower, which Scotland Yard confirmed as a factor for the fire spreading rapidly through the 24-storey building after a fridge-freezer burst in one of the flats.  
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London
24 Jun 2017
British government says 27 apartment blocks fail fire safety tests
Late on Friday nearly 4,000 residents were forced to leave five tower blocks in north London after firefighters said it was unsafe for them to stay. 
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london tower fire
24 Jun 2017
London tower fire: Arconic knowingly supplied flammable panels for use in tower, reveal e-mails
The emails, dating from 2014 and seen by Reuters, were between Deborah French, Arconic`s UK sales manager, and executives at the contractors involved in the bidding process for the refurbishment contract at Grenfell Tower in London, where 79 people died in a blaze last week. 
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London tower inferno
21 Jun 2017
After tower inferno, UK plans to create victims' advocate role
The British government plans to introduce a public advocate who will act for bereaved families after any disaster, it announced on Wednesday, a week after a catastrophic fire killed 79 people at a social housing tower block in London.
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London attack
19 Jun 2017
79 people presumed dead in London fire: Police
At least 79 people have been presumed dead in the massive fire that engulfed a 24-storey tower here, the Scotland Yard said on Monday.
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Theresa May
17 Jun 2017
At least 58 feared dead in London tower fire, PM Theresa May admits failings
On Friday angry protesters chanting "We want justice" stormed their way into the Kensington and Chelsea town hall to try to confront the leaders of the local council.   
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London
17 Jun 2017
London fire blaze likely killed at least 58 people: Police
Prime Minister Theresa May`s government earlier sought to quell anger over the fire, pledging to support the victims of the blaze after protesters jeered her when she visited local residents.  
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London
16 Jun 2017
London fire victims ''may never be identified''
Six victims had been provisionally identified. Metropolitan Police Commander Stuart Cundy said there was a "risk" that investigators would "not be able to identify everybody".  
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London fire
15 Jun 2017
London fire: British PM Theresa May orders inquiry as toll reaches 17
The death toll in the devastating fire that engulfed the 24-storey residential block in London rose to 17 on Thursday.
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London
15 Jun 2017
London tower block inferno: What we know
The tower was home to about 600 residents and had only one stairway through which people could escape.
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london tower
15 Jun 2017
London tower block fire toll rises to 17, more feared dead
Fire engulfed the social housing block in the early hours of Wednesday, turning it into a flaming torch in minutes.
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Rishi Kapoor
15 Jun 2017
Singing songs, romancing or fighting in films is no heroism: Rishi Kapoor
Bollywood veteran Rishi Kapoor on Wednesday took to Twitter to talk about the recent London's Grenfell Tower disaster. The 64-year-old actor lauded the firefighters, police, and medics by calling them the real heroes.
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London
15 Jun 2017
Firefighters yet to fully search burnt London tower block: Fire brigade chief
Firefighters have not been able to conduct a comprehensive search of the 24-storey block of flats in west London that went up in flames because it is not safe for them to walk to the edges of the building, the fire brigade chief said on Thursday.
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London fire
14 Jun 2017
Rain-screen cladding may have made London fire worse: Reports
Rain-screen cladding is a double-wall construction that makes use of a surface to keep the rain out.
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London fire
14 Jun 2017
London fire: Eyewitnesses describe scenes of horror at Grenfell Tower blaze
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London fire
14 Jun 2017
Fire engulfs London tower block; at least six dead, more than 70 injured
Flames raced through the high-rise Grenfell Tower block of apartments in the north Kensington area after taking hold around 1 am.
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London
14 Jun 2017
Some killed in London tower block fire: Fire brigade
A number of people have been killed in a huge fire which engulfed a 27-storey block of flats in central London on Wednesday, London Fire Brigade said.
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Fire
14 Jun 2017
London fire: Grenfell Tower goes up in flames; many trapped in homes
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Grenfell Tower
14 Jun 2017
Fire engulfs 27-storey Grenfell Tower in London – Watch video
A huge fire broke out in a 27-floor block of flats in west London in the early hours of Wednesday.






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