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MINISTERS announced yesterday that some survivors of the Grenfell Tower blaze would be rehoused in a new development in Kensington.
Sixty-eight families will be given permanent residency in the Kensington Row development, about one-and-a-half miles south of the tower, from July.
The flats have been acquired by the City of London Corporation for £10 million to add to its social housing stock in a deal brokered by the Homes and Communities Agency.
YVETTE WILLIAMS and JOE DELANEY dissect the institutional dawdling that rubbed salt into the Grenfell open wounds prolonging the agony of survivors
As we approach the half-anniversary of the Grenfell tragedy, the community gathers to remember loved ones while grappling with mixed emotions surrounding the ongoing deconstruction of the tower and the hopeful plans for a memorial, writes EMMA DENT COAD
Our housing crisis isn’t an accident – it’s class war, trapping millions in poverty while landlords and billionaires profit. To solve it, we need comprehensive transformation, not mere tokenistic reform, writes BECK ROBERTSON
GLYN ROBBINS celebrates how tenant-led campaigning forced the government to drop Pay to Stay, fixed-term tenancies and council home sell-offs under Cameron — but warns that Labour’s faith in private developers will require renewed resistance