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System Failure – Scenes From the Inquiry

Richard Norton-Taylor with Nicholas Kent Running at the Marylebone Theatre until 26 March

The fire at the Grenfell tower block in west London in June 2017, which caused the death of 72 people, was Britain’s worst onshore fire disaster in more than a century. The cost of replacing the widely used but flammable cladding that accelerated the fire is expected to run to several billion

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