Covid-19 delays Grenfell Tower Inquiry again

By Joey Gardiner and Jordan Marshall2021-01-06T12:17:00

Remote hearings could take place next month

The inquiry into the Grenfell Tower disaster will not resume as planned next Monday and will now be delayed until at least the start of next month.

In the wake of the coronavirus lockdown announced by prime minister Boris Johnson this week, the team leading the inquiry into the fire in 2017 fire which killed 72 people has decided that its sessions should not restart until they can be moved online.

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