Dame Judith Hackitt

Michael Gove’s admission today that regulation failures in part caused Grenfell clears path to final resolution of the building safety crisis

Government dumps Dame Judith Hackitt’s ‘building safety managers’, but what do the latest amendments to the Building Safety Bill mean for leaseholders?

Will government dump Dame Judith Hackitt’s £60,000 a year building safety managers job creation scheme?

Data tells us sprinklers work, waking watch doesn’t, and freehold punters aren’t picking up the tab, Martin Boyd tells ODI

Hackitt and Knight back dumping unregulated sector-insider ‘building safety managers’ onto leaseholders at £60,000 a year, MPs told

Dame Judith Hackitt’s uninterest in leasehold tenure is like ‘wanting to build cars with no idea how they are driven’, says LKP

Sector says ‘no, thanks’ to controversial Building Safety Bill

Building Safety Bill means … leaseholders are going to have to pay a lot of money to clear up the mess of other people

Fewer leaseholders’ rights would help make buildings safe, L&Q tells MPs

Barking Riverside fire survivors round on secretive freeholder Adriatic Land, reports BBC R4

Top civil servant warns Robert Jenrick over £1bn cladding bailout … promises post-Grenfell blame game won’t happen again

Greenhalgh to Communities Select Committee: 1,700 non-ACM cladding blocks at high risk and some waking watch costs are ‘usurious’

Academic bars Oxford City Council from entering his flat to finish major works

Commons nods through Fire Safety Bill, amid plenty of grumbling by veteran MPs from all parties

Post-Grenfell fire safety regime brings closer scrutiny of building owners … even shadey freeholders anonymously lurking in sunny tax havens

Jenrick: ‘We owe it to Grenfell community to get building safety right’

Cladding victims unimpressed by Robert Jenrick on BBC1’s Question Time

Queen’s speech silent on meaningful leasehold and commonhold reform

Reviewer of building regulations admits post-Grenfell safety regime open to abuse by rogue freeholders

Martin Boyd flags controversial civil servant letter to City Hall at fire safety meeting

Freeholders given makeover as ‘duty-holders’ with an identifiable ‘responsible person’ in post-Grenfell overhaul of building safety regs