grenfell tower fire.ules could see developers banned from the market, if they fail to fix unsafe buildings. richard galpin reports. the fire in this high—rise apartment block was the worst of its kind in the country in living memory... ..many people trapped inside their homes as the flames spread up and across the 2a—storey tower block, others fleeing the flames before it was too late. the cause of all this, flammable cladding covering the building. hundreds of other tower blocks across the country also have this dangerous material on their homes. six years later, housing minister michael gove has admitted that faulty and ambiguous government guidance allowed the grenfell tower tragedy to occur, by letting the dangerous cladding be used. now, michael gove has said he'll make an announcement on the issue. tomorrow, i will be publishing a contract which will say to the developers concerned, people who, you know, put up buildings which were unsafe, "look, you now have, as you said you will, have an opportuni

that would include arconic, the french company which supplied the cladding for grenfell.cted by the cladding crisis say all they want is safe, mortgageable and sellable homes again. richard galpin, bbc news. earlier i spoke to sophie bichener from the uk cladding action group. we'd like to thank mr gove for acknowledging the part that the government have played in the grenfell tower fire and also the building safety crisis, which has impacted millions from the back of the fire that we saw five—and—a—half years ago. leaseholders have been living in unsafe homes, similar to that of the grenfell tower, for those five—and—a—half years, and during that time, they've been paying for increased insurance premiums, fire patrol wardens and all kinds of other interim costs, so all we welcome the comments, and we do appreciate the government admitting their role in this crisis, we now need to see the action, to see these homes being made safe and to do it to ensure leaseholders are no longer trapped in these unsafe homes. the levelling up secretary, michael gove, he did announce some

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so where grenfell is located. they still in that ppe for up to 10 hours? my answer to thatis up to 10 hours? my answer to that is because we didn't have enough resources. we didn't have enough resources. we didn't have enough boots on the ground because they been such a significant amount of cuts to the fire service that we had to rely on those few firefighters that we did have , than having that we did have, than having extra firefighters to take their place. and here we have a situation where firefighters have remained exposed to cancerous materials longer than they should have because we just didn't have the resources to replace them. yeah. can i just loosely just read to you what the fire brigade have the london fire brigade have said said firefighters said have said our firefighters must safe as possible in must be as safe as possible in doing and we are doing their jobs. and we are currently involved in two studies investigate the studies to investigate the possible contaminants possible impact of contaminan

that would include arconic, the french company which supplied the cladding for grenfell.hey want is safe, mortgageable and sellable homes again. richard galpin, bbc news. a british army officer has arrived back in the uk after trekking nearly 900 miles across antarctica. preet chandi — also known as polar preet — broke the record for the longest solo and unsupported trek by a woman. she braved winds of up to 60 miles per hour and temperatures of minus 50 celsius. it was mentally tough! and physically tough, as well. and i just took it a day at a time. sometimes a step at a time. and, you know, you do one day, you can do two. you do two, you can do a week. you do that, you can do 70 days. the latest sports news is coming up followed by the travel show. first, the weather. a quiet day to start the working week, relatively light winds, a lot of fine weather and some decent sunshine. this is the area of low pressure that brought sunday's windy weather. high pressure is now building and the winds are falling later for monday. building and the winds are falling laterfor monday.

that would include arconic, the french company which supplied the cladding for grenfell.ing crisis say all they want is safe, mortgageable and sellable homes again. richard galpin, bbc news. you're watching bbc news. hello. a little bit of rain around this evening and it remains very windy in parts of scotland. that will continue through this evening and overnight. how about tomorrow? well, across the majority of the uk, it's actually going to be a pretty decent day. bright or sunny spells, even sunshine, clear blue skies for one or two. so let's have a look at the satellite picture — a conveyor belt of clouds streaming off the atlantic, this jet stream pushing weather systems in our direction. one weather system has already swept through. in fact, not much rain on it at all. this is the weather front, the cold front, that will reach the south coast by the early hours of monday morning. in its wake, strong north—westerly winds. it remains very blustery there in scotland, with showers at times, but for the bulk of the country, by the end of the night, it's actually clear.

gove we share the blame for the grenfell deaths in the sunday telegraph .ospitals at home telegraph. hospitals at home plan save nhs front of the mail goes with a royal the mail on sunday king to welby. i want harry at coronation the sunday mirror more tales of alleged tory sleaze top tories russian oil millions the observer it does have these a harvey story down page, but its main headline today is i saw children face and racism at asylum hotel the sun on sunday's covering a story about. on sunday's covering a story about . stars in three and bottle about. stars in three and bottle bust and then in the sun express rishi war over migrants. but actually as i bring in my paper review and michael portillo former defence secretary and my fellow gb news presenter actually i think rishi is at war over more than migrants. morning. we've torn up our original plans , the pay per original plans, the pay per view, haven't we, michael? and we're going straight into this story. does feature and story. it does feature and the writing wall because writing was on the wall

it's astonishing to think that grenfell over five years ago grenfell was over five years ago and stilltoday we still pass the building and see it out. building and see it slide out. yeah and there are now, you know, hundreds of thousands people unable sell people trapped, unable to sell their as a result, their homes. and as a result, people left in limbo because they have potentially dangerous cladding and something else that gove has announced as he you know, he wants to essentially force some of these firms to take down the cladding for free or they won't be to kind of work in the industry again, seems like as you say the like a very as you say at the moment, any sensible measures are with are really at loggerheads with with of properties. with the owners of properties. yeah. it's not yeah. saying it's not our responsibility , it's yours. the responsibility, it's yours. the people who here, they just people who live here, they just don't the of money don't have the amount of money that's getting the that's involved in getting the stuff suddenly stuff out. exactly suddenly people bil

it quickly fourth floor here at grenfell tower.uilding, shooting up 23 stories into to all four sides, 72 people lost their lives , including 15 disabled lives, including 15 disabled people as well. now, these regulations are designed to ensure that there is a so—called responsible person who informs local and rescue of the construction of the building and the materials that have been used, and also the walls and the floors as well to give firefighters a better chance to plan and prepare for tragedies like this. but not everybody is convinced is a disability rights group and they're currently taking the government to the high court to say that. it doesn't do enough to protect people with disabilities . now, people with disabilities. now, adam is here with me now and he's part of that . adam, why he's part of that. adam, why doesn't it go far enough? i feel the new legislation protects the building and building management and not the act with the person . so the people disabled people, under—represented general . lee under—represent

you have said this morning government shares some of the responsibility for the tragedy of grenfell.cipal reason _ minister to concede that? tue: principal reason has minister to concede that? tta: principal reason has been we minister to concede that? t'ta: principal reason has been we want minister to concede that? tta: principal reason has been we want to let the inquiry conclude. six. principal reason has been we want to let the inquiry conclude.— let the inquiry conclude. six years? nobody needs _ let the inquiry conclude. six years? nobody needs to _ let the inquiry conclude. six years? nobody needs to tell— let the inquiry conclude. six years? nobody needs to tell me _ let the inquiry conclude. six years? nobody needs to tell me how- nobody needs to tell me how desperately important it was to deal with all of the issues that were provoked by the fire at grenfell tower. it was a horrendous tragedy. it was a tragedy for everyone directly involved, the people who lost their lives, the people in that community, but it also had ramifications which have gone on for years not properl

he is a representative from justice for grenfell.at are about to be implemented today, but i do think it's too little, too far, too slowly. that's right. we won't have all of them implemented until about 2065 or so. there's over 100 in total. two is not good enough . so what two is not good enough. so what other measures do you at justice for grenfell want to see implemented? i think the most important ones are that we get named individuals within organisations who will be response about for corporate manslaughter charges . it's only manslaughter charges. it's only if the people in these boardrooms feel they've got skin in that they'll in the game that they'll actually give any kind of about the that they whose lives the people that they whose lives they until then, they put at risk. until then, it's the cost of doing it's just the cost of doing business. it's been five business. and it's been five years since a grenfell tragedy took place . these took place. these recommendations are coming in now . you mentioned you predict now. yo

the housing secretary has admitted faulty government guidance allowed the grenfell tower tragedy happen the whole system of building safety . safety wasn't building safety. safety wasn't policed enough. he's expected announce a six week deadline for developers tomorrow, forcing them to sign a contract to fix their unsafe or be banned from building ones. the fire at the residential tower block in west london killed . 72 people in 2017 london killed. 72 people in 2017 . the government is set to pubush . the government is set to publish an urgent emergency care plan to tackle pressures on nhs. that says the health department announced that it wants to create virtual beds to care for tens thousands of elderly and vulnerable people at home. the health secretariat admits there's no quick fix , but says there's no quick fix, but says there's no quick fix, but says the initiatives will help reduce waiting times . we're on tv , waiting times. we're on tv, onune waiting times. we're on tv, online and on dab+ radio . this online and on dab+ radio. this is gb news. don't go anywhere . is gb news. d

grenfell tower tragedy to.whole system of building safety wasn't policed effectively . he's expected to effectively. he's expected to announce six week deadline for developers tomorrow, forcing them to sign a contract to fix their unsafe or be banned from building new ones. the fire at the residential tower block in west london killed 72 people in 2017. boris johnson was reportedly told to stop asking richard sharpe for advice about his personal financial matters. just two weeks before he was announced as the new chairman of the. according to the sunday times, mr. johnson who was pm at the time was to stop discussions in december 2020. sharpe, a former banker , is facing calls former banker, is facing calls to resign after it emerged that he introduced , the former pm to he introduced, the former pm to a guarantor for a loan . the a guarantor for a loan. the government will publish an urgent emergency care plan tomorrow to try to tackle pressures on the nhs . it comes pressures on the nhs. it comes as the healt

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the housing secretary has admitted that faulty government guidance allowed the grenfell tower to happen. michael says the whole system of building safety wasn't policed effectively enough. he's expected to announce a six week deadune expected to announce a six week deadline for developers tomorrow, forcing them to sign contract to either fix their unsafe homes or be banned from building new ones. the fire at the residential tower block in west killed 72 people back . in west killed 72 people back. in 2017. the government will an urgent emergency care plan tomorrow to try and tackle pressures on the nhs. it comes the health department have announced plans to build virtual beds caring for tens of thousands of elderly and vulnerable people at home. the health secretary admitted there was no quick fix, but said this immediate action to shift care away from hospitals will waiting times. the former conservative adviser clare pursell told gb news she concerned about whether some health problems might be missed. elderly people, if they have had a fall or they're not feeling well, so then have t

the housing secretary has admitted that faulty government guidance allowed the grenfell tower tragedyo happen. michael gove says the whole system of building safety wasn't policed effectively enough. he's expected to announce a six week deadune expected to announce a six week deadline for developers tomorrow , forcing them to sign a contract to either fix their unsafe homes or be banned from building new ones. the fire at the residential tower block in westland in 2017 killed 72 people. boris johnson was reportedly told to stop asking richard sharpe for advice about his personal financial matters just two weeks before he was announced as the new chair of the bbc . according to the sunday the bbc. according to the sunday times, mr. johnson, he was prime minister at the time, was warned by officials to stop the discussions in december 2020. mr. sharpe, a former banker, is facing calls to resign after it emerged he introduced the prime minister to a guarantor for a loan . comments. the government loan. comments. the government will publish an urgent emergency care plan tomorrow to try an

the housing secretary has admitted that 40 government guidance allowed the grenfell tower tragedy to happen. michael gove says the whole system of building safety wasn't policed effectively enough. he's expected to announce a six week deadune expected to announce a six week deadline for developers tomorrow , forcing them to sign a contract to fix their unsafe homes or be banned from building new ones. the fire at the residential tower block in west london killed 72 people in 2017 .bons london killed 72 people in 2017 . borisjohnson london killed 72 people in 2017 . boris johnson was reportedly told to stop asking richard sharpe for advice about his personal financial matters . sharpe for advice about his personal financial matters. this was just two weeks before he was announced as the new chair of the bbc . according to the sun the bbc. according to the sun times, mr. johnson, who was prime minister at the time, was warned to stop discussions in december 2020. mr. sharpe , who december 2020. mr. sharpe, who is a former banker , is facing is a former banker, is facing calls to resign

the housing secretary has admitted that 40 government guidance allowed the grenfell tower tragedy toappen. michael gove says the whole system of building safety wasn't policed effectively enough. he's expected to announce a six week deadune expected to announce a six week deadline for developers tomorrow , forcing them to sign a contract to fix their unsafe homes or be banned from building new ones. the fire at the residential tower block in west london killed 72 people in 2017 .bons london killed 72 people in 2017 . borisjohnson london killed 72 people in 2017 . boris johnson was reportedly told to stop asking richard sharpe for advice about his personal financial matters . sharpe for advice about his personal financial matters. this was just two weeks before he was announced as the new chair of the bbc . according to the sun the bbc. according to the sun times, mr. johnson, who was prime minister at the time, was warned to stop discussions in december 2020. mr. sharpe , who december 2020. mr. sharpe, who is a former banker , is facing is a former banker, is facing calls to resign a

excepted fault it's happened to make a blue plaque it's incredible michael gove we are to blame on grenfellly the housing secretary and he says a faulty and, ambiguous government guidance allowed the scandal to happen. so he's been forthright on this . the tragedy happened very close to where he actually lives and the impact of it has huge not just obviously for the families , the people who died, families, the people who died, but happened since then with these other buildings that have had cladding on it and the bills being sent to these people who had bought these flats and homes in, good faith and was suddenly being given like in, good faith and was suddenly being given lik e £400,000 being given like £400,000 residences yeah. so been residences says, yeah. so been a huge this has been going for on so he's basically saying yes messed up i.e. the government allowed these loopholes there that were then exploited by these companies what he's doing and play to him is that he basically said if you want continue in this business of making homes you have to sign now and to the to it to pledge

excepted fault it's happened to make a blue plaque it's incredible michael gove we are to blame on grenfellly the housing secretary and he says a faulty and, ambiguous government guidance allowed the scandal to happen. so he's been forthright on this . the tragedy happened very close to where he actually lives and the impact of it has huge not just obviously for the families , the people who died, families, the people who died, but happened since then with these other buildings that have had cladding on it and the bills being sent to these people who had bought these flats and homes in, good faith and was suddenly being given like in, good faith and was suddenly being given lik e £400,000 being given like £400,000 residences yeah. so been residences says, yeah. so been a huge this has been going for on so he's basically saying yes messed up i.e. the government allowed these loopholes there that were then exploited by these companies what he's doing and play to him is that he basically said if you want continue in this business of making homes you have to sign now and to the to it to pledge

what she did in this country when she was here, when she was allowed to the good that she did at grenfell, she's she's done all sorts things and she's done all sorts things and she continues to do humanitaire and things. and i mean, she's also trying to she's also trying to the monarchy apart . to tear the monarchy apart. she's the look, i'm going to she's and the look, i'm going to bnng she's and the look, i'm going to bring this. she is bring in gordon on this. she is not she is she is my expecting the kind of very if you think she's not she was vilified to the press but needed just hold up because want to bring ingrid in ingrid this mail on in because ingrid this mail on sunday report suggests that harry for example might say to justin welby i don't want to attend the coronation unless i know for sure that i won't be . know for sure that i won't be. stripped of my duke of sussex title . although there's also title. although there's also talk about a horse trading over whether archie and lilibet will retain their titles. this is so uncouth . it's so uncouth . i uncouth. it's so uncouth.

what she did in this country when she was here, when she was allowed to the good that she did at grenfell, she's she's done all sorts things and she's done all sorts things and she continues to do humanitaire and things. and i mean, she's also trying to she's also trying to the monarchy apart . to tear the monarchy apart. she's the look, i'm going to she's and the look, i'm going to bnng she's and the look, i'm going to bring this. she is bring in gordon on this. she is not she is she is my expecting the kind of very if you think she's not she was vilified to the press but needed just hold up because want to bring ingrid in ingrid this mail on in because ingrid this mail on sunday report suggests that harry for example might say to justin welby i don't want to attend the coronation unless i know for sure that i won't be . know for sure that i won't be. stripped of my duke of sussex title . although there's also title. although there's also talk about a horse trading over whether archie and lilibet will retain their titles. this is so uncouth . it's so uncouth . i uncouth. it's so uncouth.

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the daily mirror reports that hero firefighters at the grenfell tower blaze have since diagnosed withare also fears terrible. there are also fears that residents and survivors could face health problems. of course , that went on after 911. course, that went on after 911. in the us two more in the media. but now with tonight's superstar panel england football legend and social commentator matt le tissier , the former conservative tissier, the former conservative london mayor candidate shaun bailey, and the author and broadcaster amy nicole . the broadcaster amy nicole. the bbc's bizarre decision to give isa's runaway shamima begum a ten part podcast series, has led to fury mps calling the corporation anti britain tory. brandon clarke smith slammed the use of licence fee on a woman who's had her british, was revoked for her terrorist sympathies using waze and his conservative colleague and friend of the show, lee anderson said this is a disgusting waste of money and reminds me that i was right to rip up my licence fee. the bbc is longer on tv. it is empty. anti brissett . in the is empt

the daily mirror reports that hero firefighters at the grenfell tower blaze have since diagnosed withare also fears terrible. there are also fears that residents and survivors could face health problems. of course , that went on after 911. course, that went on after 911. in the us two more in the media. but now with tonight's superstar panel england football legend and social commentator matt le tissier , the former conservative tissier, the former conservative london mayor candidate shaun bailey, and the author and broadcaster amy nicole . the broadcaster amy nicole. the bbc's bizarre decision to give isa's runaway shamima begum a ten part podcast series, has led to fury mps calling the corporation anti britain tory. brandon clarke smith slammed the use of licence fee on a woman who's had her british, was revoked for her terrorist sympathies using waze and his conservative colleague and friend of the show, lee anderson said this is a disgusting waste of money and reminds me that i was right to rip up my licence fee. the bbc is longer on tv. it is empty. anti brissett . in the is empt

we've seen for the daily mirror reporting today that to 12 firefighters involved in fighting at grenfellu are a firefighter . yeah i'm you are a firefighter. yeah i'm a firefighter. i was a senior in the brigades union, which the fire brigades union, which know to its immense credit, has carried research in carried this research in conjunction with the university of central lancashire. as you said, i mean it's a very jolting reminder, i think in many respects of the emergency services. do for us, you know, going into the front line, risking their own lives, their own health and safety and the protection and the service of the public and often pain and not so much often these days, fortunately, but certainly once upon a time, quite often paying ultimate price. and some of this we don't see and it's really good when we do get research this it channels channels like this it channels channels like this cover it because you know nobody whether you're a firefighter or in any industry should go into work thinking actually i'm protected and i'm risk much higher risk. actually i'm protected and i

it's the latest move to resolve the crisis triggered by the grenfell tower fire, which claimed 72 livesheir winter woollies as we go through the course of the day. we will start with dry weather and sunshine. a bit of a wind coming in at times in south—west england. more cloud in west wales and north—west england. further east sunny skies. showers fading through the day, fading across western scotland. we will hang on to review in the north. you will notice the strong, overnight winds will ease. a lot of dry weather with sunshine. as a new weather with sunshine. as a new weather front approaches later, clouding the west will build. these are the temperatures, for in the north to ten further south. this evening and overnight we start with clear skies. ahead of the weather front cloud will build and weather front cloud will build and weather front were bringing heavy rain across scotland and northern ireland and it will turn lighter in nature as it crosses england and also wales. a lot of showers have been blown in on strong wins. tomorrow we will start off with some gales across the nort

he has as of overcoming overcome mine own safety that was who i knew the person that i saw at grenfellg to inspire people have been through the fire is who wrote this it have been written by a ghost or really a ghost. then there is no contents page by the way i went through it. no contents. page no. read it. do you ? how much is given to you? how much is given to charity that is the harry i know he needs and he keeps on. he gives. he needs to know that we love him unconditionally. no matter what he does, we still love him. we loved as a young man in 18 that torn his life around . we not not the young man around. we not not the young man that went to saw the war and felt for the poor . we love that went to saw the war and felt for the poor. we love him as diana's son. he must come to the town on sunday. we knew the young man went to war home, bought himself connected with the country. well his life, his country . so you must be bitten country. so you must be bitten by a ghost. so as he damaged his reputation . in your opinion, do reputation. in your opinion, do you think his damage repu

firefighters that the grenfell tower blaze have since been diagnosed with cancer after breathing in toxicumes from the blaze. the daily mail leads with a change in nhs guidelines , which means gp's can guidelines, which means gp's can now prescribe life saving statins to prevent thousands of heart attacks and strokes. that's on loads of the front pages. actually this morning the guardian goes with health secretary steve barclay , secretary steve barclay, privately admitting he will need to increase the pay offered to nhs workers , though the treasury nhs workers, though the treasury warns have to find the funds warns it have to find the funds from the existing budget. the eye has an exclusive. being homeless may have contributed to the deaths of at least 34 children between 2019 and 2022. the telegraph's lead story regards a ban on new gas boilers in an attempt for the government to reach net zero within the next decade . sounds go through next decade. sounds go through the papers now . and joining us the papers now. and joining us this morning is broadcaster liz kershaw and senior report

that was on grenfell tower. all those years ago. this is very this country is just very complex the very least. complex of the very, very least. but us know what think but let us know what you think about ground rent about that. does ground rent need views that gb need reform? gb views that gb news dot uk. now after the break, we'll going through break, we'll be going through the papers with freddie grey and candice holdsworth. so with candice holdsworth. so stay with us well, let's you up to date with this morning's front pages . the this morning's front pages. the mail not alone on the front pagesis mail not alone on the front pages is leading on the western countries. joining britain in agreeing to send tanks to ukraine. at last the mirror reports on zelenskyy's praise for the west's military support. he called it a historic day. the times focuses on ministers plans to tighten drug laws by banning the sale and possession of laughing gas in the guardian , laughing gas in the guardian, we're told that dominic raab is facing a much