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the guardian today Thursday 22 Jun 2017 Headlines More » Grenfell Tower: 16 council inspections failed to stop use of flammable cladding Exclusive: Officials tasked with enforcing strict fire regulations didn't prevent use of material effectively banned on tall buildings Corbyn taunts May as she backs down on election pledges in Queen's speech Donald Trump says he doesn't want a 'poor person' in cabinet roles Millions of mysterious 'sea pickles' swamp US west coast Finsbury Park attack suspect was probably 'self-radicalised' Crewe crane collapse: two men dead and one seriously injured, say police Grenfell Tower fire More » Rehousing of Grenfell Tower families in luxury block gets mixed response While some residents welcome the families to Kensington Row others are less positive with concerns over future property prices Most viewed in last 24 hours More » 'Hang on a second': Boris Johnson flounders on interview circuit The foreign secretary got into difficulties over the details of the Queen's speech when doing the rounds of the broadcasters Kensington and Chelsea chief steps down after pressure from Sajid Javid Marco Rubio's latest awkward moment: a failed hug with Ivanka Trump Game of Thrones season seven: five things we learned from the newest trailer State opening of parliament a crowning humiliation for Maybot | John Crace Mosul's Grand al-Nouri mosque 'blown up' by Isis fighters Sport More » British & Irish Lions have gone for a side to keep the All Blacks guessing | Robert Kitson Jonny Bairstow and Alex Hales send England cruising past South Africa Team GB athletes unlikely to receive reallocated medals this summer Comment is free More » As Syria's war enters its endgame, the risk of a US-Russia conflict escalates | Mary Dejevsky This party is not fit to govern. May can't hide behind the Queen's speech | Polly Toynbee Here's what the Queen's speech needed to say – but didn't | Jonathan Freedland Culture More » Benjamin Booker: how I turned my personal meltdown into a rallying cry for black America From Notting Hill to Hampstead: why do directors get London so wrong? Sounds like summer: our writers pick their songs of the season Business More » Bank of England rift as chief economist ponders interest rate rise Tesco staff 'shocked' as call centre closure puts 1,100 jobs at risk Technology More » Uber CEO Travis Kalanick resigns following months of chaos Sega Forever: Sonic and other retro games coming to mobiles for free Travel More » Just chillin': welcome to Iceland's wild, wild Westfjords Send a tip on Hong Kong – and win a £200 hotel voucher Life and style More » Kitchen gadgets review: Swan Vintage Teasmade – liquid is sluicing in the direction of my head Why do track runners and cyclists always race anti-clockwise? Football Comment is free Environment

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