A public inquiry into the 2017 London Grenfell Tower blaze that killed 72 people blamed the disaster on failings by the government, construction industry, and firms involved in fitting flammable cladding. The fire, Britain’s deadliest residential blaze since World War Two, tore through the 23-storey social housing block in an affluent area on June 14, 2017. The inquiry highlighted the need for accountability and improvements in building regulations to prevent similar tragedies in the future.
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Australia’s Mollie O’Callaghan pipped by Dutch swimmer Marrit Steenbergen in women’s 100m freestyle final
Australia, led by Kaylee McKeown and Cameron McEvoy, aims to reclaim the top position in the swimming world championships in Singapore after falling behind the US in the medal tally. Despite Mollie O’Callaghan's near victory in the women’s 100m freestyle, she and the men’s 4x200m freestyle relay team secured silver and bronze medals, respectively, with hopes for gold in upcoming events. Want More Context? 🔎
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