How Grenfell unfolded floor-by-floor as terrified residents ‘tripped over bodies’ in pitch black to flee raging inferno

THE Grenfell Tower fire which killed 72 people was the result of “decades of failure”, the long-awaited report into the blaze has found.

The west London tower block was covered in combustible products because of the “systematic dishonesty” of firms who made and sold the cladding and insulation, the inquiry chairman said.

Getty ImagesSmoke hindered rescue efforts as fires continued to burn with families trapped throughout the building[/caption] Rex FeaturesFire ripped through Grenfell Tower in Kensington...