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by Lamiat Sabin and Will Stone
VICTIMS of the Grenfell Tower fire were “murdered” by political decisions made by central and local governments, John McDonnell said yesterday.
Speaking at the Is Democracy Working? debate at the Left Field stage, the shadow chancellor said: “It didn’t work for you if you were a family living on the 20th floor of Grenfell Tower. “Those families, those individuals — 79 so far and there will be more — were murdered by political decisions that were taken over recent decades.
YVETTE WILLIAMS and JOE DELANEY dissect the institutional dawdling that rubbed salt into the Grenfell open wounds prolonging the agony of survivors
The catastrophe unfolding in Gaza – where Palestinians are freezing to death in tents – is not a natural disaster but a calculated outcome of Israel’s ongoing blockade, aid restrictions and continued violence, argues CLAUDIA WEBBE
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
