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From the archive: The Grenfell fire (Pt 2): The cladding scandal

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This chapter examines the catastrophic Grenfell Tower fire that resulted in 72 fatalities, prompting a significant reckoning in building safety across the UK. It discusses the systemic failures that contributed to the fire's spread and the urgent need for regulatory reform to protect residents in similar high-risk buildings.

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