Grenfell Tower is a derelict 24-storey residential tower block in North Kensington in London, England. The tower was completed in 1974 as part of the first phase of the Lancaster West Estate. [1] Most of the tower was destroyed in a severe fire on 14 June 2017.

On 14 June 2017, a high-rise fire broke out in the 24-storey Grenfell Tower block of flats in North Kensington, West London, England, at 00:54 BST and burned for 60 hours. Seventy people died at the scene and two people died later in hospital, with more than 70 injured and 223 escaping.

3 days ago · Grenfell Tower will be taken down, the government has confirmed nearly eight years after a fire that killed 72 people ... London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan said Friday's decision was a "sombre moment ...

3 days ago · Grenfell Tower fire; London; Dismantling Grenfell Tower unforgivable, say families. Published. 2 days ago. More on this story 'She was so proud to live in Grenfell Tower': The 72 people killed by ...

3 days ago · Britain’s government confirmed Friday that the tower block in London, where 72 people died, would be demolished, provoking a combination of anger and relief from survivors and bereaved families.

5 days ago · The decision to deconstruct Grenfell Tower has been met with anger by some bereaved relatives and survivors of the fire that killed 72 people there in 2017. ... Grenfell Tower fire; London; More ...

3 days ago · Grenfell Tower to be taken down, government confirms. 1 day ago. London. ... A teenage suspect is arrested after being tracked across north London following a phone robbery. 8 hrs ago.

3 days ago · The U.K. government has announced plans to dismantle the remains of London’s Grenfell Tower. The announcement on Friday came almost eight years after the deadliest fire in Britain since World War II swept through the high-rise apartment building that killed 72 people.

Oct 29, 2019 · Images, maps and graphics explaining how the devastating fire at Grenfell Tower may have started and how it spread.

Sep 4, 2024 · A damning report on a deadly London high-rise fire concluded Wednesday that decades of failures by government, regulators and industry turned Grenfell Tower into a “death trap” where 72 people lost their lives. (Produced by Luke Garratt)