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and downing st has now said the plane may not take off today as planned because of ongoing legal challenges by some of those due to be removed. five years since the grenfell tower disaster — a memorial service is held at westminster abbey for the 72 people who died. regular pay in the uk is falling at the fastest rate in more than a decade when taking inflation into account according to the latest figures — unemployment has also risen slightly. a new campaign for independence. scot...

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The people who got out, and relatives of those who lost loved ones. is to remind people of what happened and to press home the message that for most people, this is what they tell me, they have not seen justice five years on. in a moment we are going to talk to a gentleman who did manage to escape but first lets take you back to the events of that nightjust but first lets take you back to the events of that night just to but first lets take you back to the events of that nightjust to let but fir...

Everybody was relieved once they saw me and we hugged. then i saw myself and i said, i cannot believe i was inside there for so many hours under tower is in that state. i never saw the tower burning.— tower is in that state. i never saw the tower burning. how are you five ears on? the tower burning. how are you five years on? i — the tower burning. how are you five years on? i want — the tower burning. how are you five years on? i want to _ the tower burning. how are you five years on? i w...

Was a dead body there. yes, within a few minutes i was out and taken to a safe place and to hospital. hagar few minutes i was out and taken to a safe place and to hospital.— safe place and to hospital. how long before ou safe place and to hospital. how long before you found _ safe place and to hospital. how long before you found your _ safe place and to hospital. how long before you found your son _ safe place and to hospital. how long before you found your son and - before you found your son ...

On the fire five years ago and in the days and weeks afterwards and is there this morning. we had a few hundred yards from grenfell tower, everywhere you look today that is green. to be fair, you can hear any day you will see green everywhere, this is a beautiful heart—shaped wreath in memory of the 72 people who lost their lives. the atmosphere around here is peaceful, there is some emotion as you can expect, that is some anger, you might be able to hear some music in the background. there is...

Him behaving, tony was expressing what we all felt. >> somebody has balls. >> tony just wanted to go there. >> its open from 43 up. >> in the lobby, the chiefs were trying to run the largest rescue operation any of them had ever seen. >> got a phone thats working? >> i assume the entire world knew more than we did. everybody has seen the attacks. everybody had seen the tower burning. [ speaking foreign language ] >> id seen the pentagon. for us, we didnt have a clue. >> i need that done now. >> ...

Sons who were firefighters themselves. in 2001, larry stack was considering retirement. >> while they were looking at the first tower burning, the plane hit the second one. he put the binoculars down. of he looked at the guys and he said i think theyre going to need us now. >> stack was helping an injured man when the buildings came down. >> typical of the kind of man he was. he would have never left. >> they held a funeral in 2016. burying a blood donation larry made before his death. >> it was...

Families got the call, others, like the stacks, did not. >> im waiting for that phone call, waiting. hey, we got -- we identified a piece but it never happens. >> reporter: larry stack was a firefighter, 32 years on the job >> he rose up to the rank of battalion chief, and loved every part of his job. >> reporter: that love transferred to his sons, who are firefighters themselves in 2001, larry stack was considering retirement >> while they were looking at the first tower burning, the plane hit ...

Chief and loved every part of his job. >> reporter: in 2001 larry stack was considering retirement. while they were looking at the first tower burning, the plane hit the second one. he put the binoculars down, he looked at his guys, and he said, i think theyre going to need us now. >> reporter: stack was helping an injured man when the buildings came down. >> it was typical of the kind of man he was. he would have never left. >> reporter: they held a funeral in 2016, burying a blood donation lar...