the public inquiry into london's grunfeld tower fire began with seventy two seconds of silence earlier in memory of the victims of last june's tragedy the long awaited hearing will give relatives and friends the chance to make statements but not everyone managed to make it to the inquiry authorities paula boyko explains why the focus of the inquiry is on what caused what's bred the fire that took place almost a year ago now and the lives of seven seem to be. one of the most moving at towns that we heard from the public testimonies that were taking place to today was that of a man who lived on the twenty four red bell tower and at the time of the blaze his wife was seven months pregnant take a listen to his heart wrenching account of what happened. hoping. we should pray. for any kind of miracle. or you just. because. she's made the hardest and if. it weren't for. the courage. some of the relatives of the victims of this fire haven't been given the visas to come here in time for the beginning of what's taking place one moroccan man named lucy who lost his sister in the fire he applied f

still living in emergency accommodations a campaigner whose home overlooks the charred remains of grunfeld tower says he has little hope that the government's words will turn into something more we haven't seen corresponding option on to see action it's difficult to believe the government what asked for consultation if we know that they are boss table materials are still up here on buildings today we should all discuss it in part of it we should take action today because we do need to have a no doubt grateful they should be versity they should be root presentation if there is no representation in democracy is not democracy is not just issue raj to course we're here to agree that we need a diversity in that it is thinking of want to see that we view what was obvious how long will lead to justice. facebook's mark zuckerberg has again been hauled before lawmakers to apologize for the misuse of eighty seven million users data in the wake of cambridge analytic a scandal this time it was european m.p.'s questioning him about his side's protection standards and how the british research group was

on to other news and it's almost a year on from the grunfeld tower fire in london in which seventy two people died a public inquiry into the tragedy was officially launched this week it opened with emotional testimony from victims' families and survivors the first to speak at the opening day of the inquiry told how his son was stillborn just hours after the tragedy must warn you may find this video upsetting. so i called my son. hoping it's all a battery oh gosh. she's made of the hottest material. it was a strip of kosovo will be. more survivors have given their accounts of how events unfolded and how their loved ones were lost the probe was set up to also look into wider issues such as the government's response time and preventative actions including a ban on the flammable cladding used on the tower not even a direct cheaters being to meet locals who say they're for straight it just how little has changed. it's almost been a year since the devastating blaze and what's left of the grenfell tower can be seen here behind the scaffolding it's a harrowing reminder of a tragedy that has le

former grunfeld residents have still to be. some eighty two households are still living in emergency accommodation a campaigner whose home overlooks the charred remains of grand felt our cities he has little hope that the government's words will turn into something substantial haven't seen corresponding option on to see action it's difficult to believe the government why ask for consultation if we know that they are con boss to all my tools still wrapped around the audience today we should all discuss it in part of it we should take action to d. because we need to have and are grateful they should be versity they should be presentation if there is no representation in democracy is not democracy is not just issue rod to cause war year to argue that we needed adversity in that it is the kind of war you to see that we view what was obvious how long will lead to us to get justice. americanism busted or to israel came in for criticism for this week after he was seen posing with a rather controversial gift david friedman was presente

still living in emergency accommodation a campaigner whose home overlooks the charred remains of grunfeld tower so he has little hope that the government's words will turn into something more we haven't seen corresponding option on to see action it's difficult to believe the government what i asked for consultation if would know that the outcome boss to my tools still around buildings today we should discuss it in part of it we should take action to d. because we need to have on the ground they should be versity there should be presentation if there is no representation in democracy is not democracy is not just issue rod to cause more year to argue that we need a diversity in that it is thinking of what to see that we view what was obvious how long will lead to justice. it's been a long time coming but on wednesday italy's next prime minister was named just seppi conti has been mandated for rome's top job by b. italian president now he emerged as a compromise candidate he is an independent and he was put forward by the euro skeptic five star movement party the appointment ends an eleven w

s grunfeld tower fall gets underway the home office is criticised for visa delays that the family of a victim from attending. to join his mother is neil harvey this is our international. secretary of state mike pompei it has threatened the worst sanctions ever for iran to see twelve demands against tehran let's us live now to r.t. correspondent may recall she was on the line samir a sounds like it was a long list of demands what exactly dismount compo want well pompei or chose to deliver his first major foreign policy speech at the heritage foundation a right wing think tank here in d.c. and he started off his speech trying to convince his audience of how bad obama's deal was stating that its flaws put the whole world at risk or you can bet the j c p a way only postponed iran's development of nuclear weapons of course the international atomic energy agency the i.a.e.a. argues the opposite but pompei promised financial pressure on iran also threatening that a sanctions wouldn't change until iran changes let's take a look we will apply unprecedented financial pressure on the iranian re

on the right wing guide to grunfeld britain all the some more coming up in today's going on the ground the first will london support the white helmets group in syria even if washington withdraws support to over. evidence of collusion with islamists that's what one of jeremy corbin's m.p.'s wanted to know that this week's prime minister's questions despite the ever present threat of death from both syrian and russian air strikes and in the face of smears and distin from ation the rescue workers of the white helmets have never stopped saving the lives of their fellow syria last week the trumpet ministration froze their u.s. funding with thousands of civilian lives at risk will the prime minister step our pledge the government to plug the funding shortfall that now exists and ensure these heroic rescue workers can continue their work he clearly thinks all the evidence of white helmets collusion with is the mist in syria is this information so will teresa may defy washington's appraisal of the white helmets we do support them we will continue to support them am i right i will find the inte

the official inquiry into the grunfeld tower fire has begun in london with seventy two seconds of silence to mark each victim of last june's tragedy the two week hearings will give relatives a chance to speak about the victims not everyone has managed to make it to the inquiry as artie's. explains why the focus of the inquiry is on what caused the spread the fire that took place almost a year ago and the lives of seventy two people and one of the most moving at counts that we heard from the public testimonies that were taking place today was that of a man who lived on the twenty first floor at red bell tower and at the time of the blaze his wife was seven months pregnant take a listen to his heart wrenching account of what happened so i called my son. hoping. it's true. we should pray. for any kind of miracle. that you just. because. she's made of the hardest that. it will for sure occurred. some of the relatives of the victims of this fire haven't been given visas to come here in time for the beginning of what's taking place one moroccan man named lucy who lost his sister in the fire he

the public inquiry into london's grunfeld tower fire began with seventy two seconds of silence earlier in memory of the victims of last june's tragedy long awaited hearing will give their relatives and friends time to pay tribute to those who died but not everyone managed to make it to the inquiry as artie's public explains. well the focus of the inquiry is on what caused what spread the fire that took place almost a year ago and took the lives of seventy two people and one of the most moving accounts that we heard from the public testimonies that were taking place to today was that of a man who lived on the twenty first floor of red bell tower and at the time of the blaze his wife was seven months pregnant take a listen to his heart wrenching account of what happened. hoping it's all. we should pray. for any kind of miracle. that you just. because. she's made of the hottest material you know. it was true. some of the relatives of the victims of this haven't been given visas to come here in time for the beginning of what's taking place one moroccan man named lucy who lost his sister in

device safety grime mc marty for nix's newest song liberty's looks to fight against injustices like grunfeld he joins me now and he'll perform his newest song at the end of this show mussy volleys welcome to going underground the grand fella evidence is happening under this judicial inquiry his time to care who lost six relatives in the grand final fire in western london said it wasn't a tragedy it was an atrocity it was rich poor segregation you know gree one hundred percent one hundred percent. i mean it's clear that these people they died in this fire because they're working cross or lower class even i should say they're poor that's what he died of this will rock if the people inside the fire that died were . white people with blond hair and blue eyes this would be a completely different way as i said before on the other show i'm not a politician i'm a local man and i say things exactly how they are and the facts of the matter are if these people were middle class people across people this will be dealt with if in fact it will even happened but if it did it would be treated a whole differ

activist poet potent whisper will in a moment be performing from his new book the rhyming guide to grunfeld britain which is out now. welcome to going underground tell us about the rhyming guy to grandfather where the u.k. is worst. you feel is stills and i think the divisions in britain so the fire agreement always been described as many things it's been described as horrific i'm sure my see. that's catastrophic which of course it was the one thing it can't be described as as far as i'm concerned is an accident in fact as far as i'm concerned there was mass murder for the years leading. the resident grenfell action group told casey t.m.o. numerous endless times of the risks to their safety at the tower now for years not only were they ignored but they were threatened with legal action for raising genuine concerns about a point you make in the track song about. resumes as is an inquiry into it why do you think your words illuminates what happened to grand feel better than an impending inquiry or the result of an inquiry which will truly get to the bottom of this i don't feel my words would

and the british government is sharply criticized for its response to the grunfeld fire almost a year on from the tragedy a public inquiry is only now getting underway and looking into why seventy two people lost their lives in the london tower block. i don't think they're doing enough to pull out of government haven't done enough not nearly enough no that's not enough far as i can see. you can find the full stories over on our web site will be back with your world news update in about an hour's time with my colleague niki aaron but right now time for the reports of the. oh max kaiser and this is the kaiser it for ever opening lotus of perpetual knowledge hey you know what today is a very special day very special day special day stacy x. is pizza day remember i think it was back in two thousand and nine somebody bought some pizzas for some other gamers on line for ten thousand big coin which you know this week would only be worth about eighty million dollars you know they should have lily allen day you know lily allen was going to be hired to perform and being paid two hundred thousan

living in emergency accommodations a campaigner whose home overlooks the charred remains of the grunfeld tower says he has little hope that the government's words will turn into something more. we haven't seen corresponding option on to see action it's difficult to believe the government why ask for consultation if we know that they are called boss table materials still wrapped around buildings today we should all discuss it in part of it we should take action today because we do need to have a lot of growth they should be die versity they should be presentation if there is no representation in democracy is not democracy is not just issue rot to cause we're here to argue that we need a diversity in that it is thinking of want to see that we view what was obvious how long will it to us to get justice. facebook's mark zuckerberg has again been hauled before lawmakers to apologize for the misuse of eighty seven million users data in the wake of the cambridge analytical scandal this time it was european m.p.'s questioning him about his site protection standards and how the british research g

almost a year old from the grunfeld how a fire in london which seventy two people died a public inquiry into the tragedy was officially launched this week it opened with emotional testimony from victims' families and survivors speak at the opening day of the inquiry told of how his son was stillborn just hours after the tragedy warning you may find the following video disturbing. it's one tree. she's made of the hardest thing to do and if. it was a strength coach will be. more survivors have given their accounts of how events unfolded and how their loved ones were lost the probe was set up to look at also issues like the government's response time and preventative actions including a ban on the flammable cladding used on the tower and he was you know has been to meet locals they say they're frustrated at how little has changed. it's almost been a year since the devastating blaze and what's left of the grenfell tower can be seen here behind the scaffolding it's a harrowing reminder of a tragedy that has left many questions unanswered. there are over a hundred tower blocks in london alone

almost a year on from the grunfeld fire in london in which seventy two people died a public inquiry has officially been monch that opened with emotional testimony from victims' families and survivors one who spoke of how his son was stillborn just hours after the tragedy and please be aware that you might find some of the following video upsetting to watch. hoping it's all about treat. she's made the hardest the serial. killer for strength in kosovo be. more survivors will give their accounts over the next week or so the probe will then look into wider issues like the government's response time and preventative actions dear tutor has been to meet locals who say that they're frustrated at how little has changed it's almost been a year since the devastating blaze and what's left of the grenfell tower can be seen here behind the scaffolding it's a harrowing reminder of a tragedy that has left many questions unanswered. there are over a hundred it's how long.

s grunfeld tower fire gets underway at the home office has criticised the visa delays that are preventing the family of the victim from attending. good evening great have you company money neil harvey this is our team international u.s. secretary of state threatened the worst sanctions ever for iran to see unveiled twelve demands against tehran. iran must declare to the i.a.e.a. a full account of the prior military dimensions of its nuclear program stop enrichment provide the i.a.e.a. with unqualified access to all sites and its proliferation of ballistic missiles release all u.s. citizens and support to middle east terrorist groups iran must respect the sovereignty of the iraqi government brown must also end its military support for the hooty militia withdraw all forces under a new command throughout the entirety of syria that support for the taliban and other terrorists in afghanistan in the region and i or g. could force a support for terrorists and militant partners around the world and to iran must end its threatening behavior against its neighbors many of whom are u.s. allies. scali