Former prime minister Theresa May has admitted in a documentary that she should have met Grenfell Tower survivors sooner after the 2017 fire. Mrs May, who is standing down from Parliament at the election, also said she took responsibility for the UK home office’s hostile environment policies on immigration while she was Home Secretary. The […]
A runner who completed more than a marathon a day in support of a law change to help victims of major scandals has crossed the finish line of his charity trek at Grenfell Tower with a bereaved family member by his side. Mik Parkin completed his 227-mile journey to west London on Saturday, joined by […]
Claims for firefighters injured in the Grenfell Tower disaster have been settled at £20 million, a union has announced. The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) said some of the 114 firefighters involved had not been able to work again because of “severe trauma” following the blaze in June 2017. The FBU said they had also suffered […]
The coming to an end of Ulster Rugby’s sponsorship deal with Kingspan has been welcomed by the Grenfell disaster’s bereaved and survivors group. After two decades with the club, Kingspan has “signalled its intention” to conclude its association with the club on a phased basis by June 2025. Ulster Rugby has been criticised for their […]