Seven of the UK's largest housebuilders are being sued by an estimated 700,000 new-build homeowners for alleged sharing of commercially sensitive information. The class action seeks compensation of £3,100-£6,200 per buyer, totaling up to £4.5bn.
Nine years after the Grenfell Tower fire, Damel Carayol of Humanity for Grenfell highlights the emotional toll of the slow dismantling process. He speaks ahead of a memorial event, emphasizing the ongoing fight for justice for victims and residents still affected by cladding.
Police recommended charges against 77 individuals and organizations for the Grenfell Tower fire. Survivors express mixed relief, grief, and anger over the lengthy process, with trials unlikely before 2028. Campaigners criticize slow progress and weak corporate manslaughter laws.
British police will ask prosecutors to consider charging 57 individuals and 20 organizations over the Grenfell Tower fire, which killed 72 people. Files will be submitted by September, with charging decisions expected by June 14, 2027.
Scotland Yard is seeking criminal charges against 77 individuals and companies over the Grenfell Tower fire. However, trials are not expected to begin until 2028 or later, a decade after the 2017 disaster that killed 72 people, sparking frustration among survivors and bereaved families.
Up to 57 individuals and 20 companies may face criminal charges over the Grenfell Tower fire, the Metropolitan Police announced. Potential offences include gross negligence manslaughter and fraud. Files will be submitted to the CPS by September, with a decision by June 2027.
Up to 57 individuals and 20 companies may face criminal charges, including corporate gross negligence manslaughter, over the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire that killed 72 people, with the Crown Prosecution Service to decide by June 2027.
London mayor talks up coalition-building, highlights his environmental record, and worries national Labour party is on the wrong trackWhen Sadiq Khan was first elected as mayor of London 10 years ago, Barack Obama was US president, the UK was still in the European Union and Leicester City had just been crowned the unlikely champions of the English Premier League.In the intervening decade, Donald Trump has gone from reality TV star to two-time US president, the UK has had six different prime ministers, and Brexit has convulsed the country. London has been rocked by tragedies ranging from terror attacks to the Grenfell Tower fire. Continue reading...
