The UK’s worst building disaster should never have happened.
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00:00 The Night of the Fire
03:47 The Tower Today
05:33 A Survivor’s Account
07:48 The Causes
08:48 Cost-cutting
10:14 Combustible Cladding
11:51 Stay-Put Policy
13:30 The Report
15:49 Government Failings
17:17 What’s Changed?
21:03 Leaseholders’ Struggles
24:45 The Remediation Plan
26:17 The Wait for Justice
29:29 The Tower’s Future
31:02 Conclusion
Research Sources
https://www.grenfelltowerinquiry.org.uk/phase-2-report
https://assets.grenfelltowerinquiry.org.uk/GTI%20-%20Phase%201%20full%20report%20-%20volume%201.pdf
https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2019-05-29/grenfell-council-had-129m-it-could-have-spent-on-tower-renovation#:~:text=However%20the%20council’s%20own%20documents,in%20Elm%20Park%20Gardens%2C%20Chelsea https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-responds-in-full-to-grenfell-tower-inquiry-setting-out-tough-new-reforms-to-fix-building-safety-and-strengthen-accountability
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/building-safety-remediation-monthly-data-release-february-2025/building-safety-remediation-monthly-data-release-february-2025
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/labour-mps-people-england-government-b1208883.html
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