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Government promises to bar Grenfell firms from future public sector work
Prime minister to write to companies named and shamed and put them on notice they will be barred from taxpayer-funded contracts
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Product manufacturers come out fighting after Grenfell Inquiry鈥檚 damning verdict
Arconic, Celotex and Kingspan defend their involvement in 2017 disaster after final report brands them 鈥渄ishonest鈥
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What the Phase 2 report said about consultants and contractors
Inquiry panel hands down stinging criticisms, focusing on the particular roles of four firms in the project team and their contribution to the Grenfell disaster聽
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Grenfell Inquiry Phase 2 report: all our coverage in one place
The Grenfell Inquiry鈥檚 final report has been published. Here are all our articles so far
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鈥楨very construction professional should read this鈥: how the industry reacted to the Grenfell Inquiry report
Industry bodies have been reacting to the long-awaited Phase 2 report and its 1,700 pages of findings
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Those who do not feel weight of safety responsibilities 鈥榓re in the wrong job鈥, says Grenfell Inquiry鈥檚 architectural expert
Inquiry panellist 鈥榤akes no apologies鈥 for new burdens on industry in tearful statement
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KCTMO responsible for 鈥榮ystemic failings鈥 in fire safety management, Grenfell Inquiry finds
The inquiry highlighted housing manager鈥檚 failure to disclose fire risks to its board and its troubled relationship with residents
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Construction鈥檚 day of reckoning as Grenfell Inquiry finds severe failings across industry laid ground for deadly blaze
Final report sets out plan to consolidate responsibility for industry in one centralised regulator reporting to a single government minister
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Failures in refurbishment job that led to fire 鈥榣ikely widespread鈥 in construction industry, Grenfell Inquiry finds
鈥業ncompetence鈥 and 鈥檆asual鈥 approach to contractual relations paved way for disaster
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Manufacturers knowingly misled the market over combustible construction materials, Grenfell Inquiry concludes
Arconic, Celotex and Kingspan slammed for 鈥榮ystematic dishonesty鈥 by inquiry report
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Decades of central government failure led to Grenfell tragedy, says inquiry
Department was 鈥榳ell aware鈥 of cladding risks but failed to act
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Metropolitan Police chief stresses it could take 18 months to bring charges over Grenfell
Meanwhile at PMQs Keir Starmer apologises on behalf of the British state and says 鈥榯oday is a long awaited day of truth but it must now lead to a day of justice鈥
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Grenfell Inquiry final report to be published at 11am today
Survivors and the bereaved to hear inquiry鈥檚 long-awaited findings on the causes of the fire that killed 72 people seven years ago
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Government commits to 鈥榮ystem-wide鈥 construction products reform as CE marking deadline is extended again
Package of building safety measures include scrapping national fire testing standards and mandating sprinklers in care homes
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鈥嬧榃e must be honest with ourselves鈥: Mace boss says industry needs further improvement as firms brace for Grenfell Inquiry report
Construction Leadership Council co-chair Mark Reynolds said significant improvement has been made since deadly 2017 blaze but it 鈥渋sn鈥檛 enough鈥
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CLC publishes golden thread guidance for higher-risk buildings
Initiative was key recommedation of Hackitt report
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Regulator tells teams to down tools on 50 鈥榟igher risk鈥 schemes due to building safety issues
Liquidation of one building control surveyor and failure of another to register in time聽
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Grenfell Tower Inquiry鈥檚 final report to be published on 4 September
Second report follows hearings to determine how the Kensington tower block came to be in a condition that allowed fire to spread
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Criminal trials for Grenfell Tower fire would not start until 2027, authorities say
Met outlines timeline for one of the聽鈥渓argest and most complex investigations ever undertaken鈥
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Grenfell Tower final report delayed again
Publication now expected after next anniversary of 2017 fire