Grenfell Tower: Government Pledges Emergency Checks On High Rises

Checks are to be carried out on tower blocks going through similar refurbishment to Grenfell Tower, policing and fire minister Nick Hurd has said.
With the Government facing huge criticism over failing to update fire regulations, the Tory minister said the move was designed to provide reassurance to people living in other buildings in the wake of the blaze at the west London tower block.
Twelve 12 people are so far confirmed to have died with the death toll expected to rise.Angry residents have