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Grenfell Inquiry module two: A look back at key evidence about the cladding materials

The section of the inquiry covering products installed on the tower contained many shocking revelations. Now that it is over, Tom Lowe explains who said what

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As we reflect on the Grenfell report, we must realise we all have a role to play in reforming construction products

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Changes to construction product regulation will form a key part of the industry’s ongoing reform, says Peter Caplehorn of the Construction Products Association

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How can construction rebuild trust after the Grenfell Inquiry found so much evidence of ‘dishonesty’ and ‘incompetence’?

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Last week’s report proposed root and branch reforms - now industry and government must come together to bring about real and lasting change

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Grenfell shames us all – but our politicians are just as culpable

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Those named and blamed in Sir Martin Moore-Bick’s report largely got what they deserved, but they were not alone in the way they operated. We may have learnt and changed since 2017, but there is still a long way to go, says Richard Steer

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Seven years after Grenfell: We have come a long way, but there is still a huge amount to do

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Andrew Mellor reflects on the Grenfell Inquiry’s demand for radical reforms. The message is clear: urgent action is needed to protect lives

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Shock and shame: the Grenfell report has exposed construction’s deadly failures

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Now we know the full and terrible truth, only urgent and fundamental change will ensure mistakes are not repeated, writes Denise Chevin.