Grenfell legacy six years on: survivors' stories

<p><a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/grenfell-tower-six-years-on-the-fight-for-justice-continues-b1087724.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Six years after the Grenfell tragedy, survivors and witnesses tell their story from the night, and reveal the legacy left by the fire</a>. <a href="https://twitter.com/ttalves97" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tiago Alves</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/joedafoneUK" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Joe Delaney</a>, who both escaped the building, are joined by our <a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/author/john-dunne" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Crime Reporter John Dunne</a>, and former Evening Standard photographer <a href="https://twitter.com/jeremyselwyn1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jeremy Selwyn</a> who both covered the Grenfell fire in 2017.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Please note: This episode contains the stories of Grenfell survivors and some graphic details which some listeners may find distressing.</p><br><p>In this episode:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Stories from the night retold&nbsp;</li><li>Why Jeremy no longer looks at the stark picture he took of the building</li><li>How therapy has helped Tiago cope with the tragedy</li><li>The moment Joe tried to declare a major incident</li><li>How John could ‘still smell’ the smoke months afterwards</li><li>How changing government ministers have scuppered attempts to affect change</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you've been affected by any of the issues raised in this episode then you can contact the mental health charity Mind on 0300 123 3393 <a href="https://www.mind.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">or online here</a>.</p><br><p><a href="https://twitter.com/EveningStandard" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Follow us on Twitter</a> #TheLeaderPodcast</p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.c