Residents angry after fire at east London high-rise with Grenfell-style panels
Robert Booth Social affairs correspondent
Blaze engulfs several floors of tower block near Canary Wharf
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Residents of a high-rise block with Grenfell-style cladding in east London that caught fire causing multiple injuries have voiced anger at the government and the building’s developer that nothing was done to repair it sooner.