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police say 58 people are now presumed to have died in the fire at grenfell tower in west london. they ve also said that the death toll is again likely to rise. she has faced criticism over her role in the tragedy, but today, theresa may met victims of the fire at downing street amid criticism of the government s handling of the tragedy. the prime minister has released a statement acknowledging what many local people have been saying for days, that the response was not good enough. this report is from our correspondent, jeremy cooke. in the midsummer heat, grenfell tower casts a long shadow. a new dark reality on the london skyline, with the power to shock, and to move. a sight which stops you in your tracks. too much to take in. it s hard to know what to say, yeah. it s just horrific. everyone s busy talking, but yet you can just feel a silence. it s really overwhelming. four days on from disaster, and with every official update, more grim news. sadly, at this time, the ....
at tomorrow s front pages, including the sunday telegraph which says the prime minister will face a ‘stalking horse‘ leadership challenge if she waters down brexit. good evening and welcome to bbc news. 58 people are now presumed to have died in the fire at grenfell tower in west london. police have warned the death toll is likely to rise. the bbc understands the number of dead or missing could be around 70. today, following a meeting with some of those affected, theresa may admitted the government response, in the initial aftermath had not been good enough. jeremy cooke reports. in the midsummer heat, grenfell tower casts a long shadow. a new dark reality on the london skyline, with the power to shock, and to move. a sight which stops you in your tracks. too much to take in. it s hard to know what to say, yeah. it s just horrific. everyone s busy talking, but yet you can just feel a silence. it s really overwhelming. four days on from the disaster, and with every officia ....
of dead or missing could be around 70. the british prime minister, theresa may, has faced criticism over her response to the tragedy. she met with victims and community organisers at downing street. in a statement after, she acknowledged what many local people have been saying for days, that the initial response to the fire on wednesday was not good enough . jeremy cooke reports. in the midsummer heat, grenfell tower casts a long shadow. a new dark reality on the london skyline, with the power to shock, and to move. a sight which stops you in your tracks. too much to take in. it s hard to know what to say, yeah. it s just horrific. we just said that everyone s busy talking, but yet you can just feel a silence. it s really overwhelming. four days on from disaster, and with every official update, more grim news. sadly, at this time, there are 58 people who we were told. we have been told were in grenfell tower on the night that are missing, and therefore sadly i have to ....
about an hour and a half. mr. kennedy: i think we will start today s session. i am director of the natural history center. i should explain that our regular coke conveners are both away. one of them, christian osterman from the wilson center, is ill today. eric from washington university fillingling, so i am in, which i am delighted to because jason parker is a good friend of mine. first, let me make some general introductions. this is the last session of the washington washington history seminar for this spring season. we will start up again in september, and we have together our fall lineup of speakers, and we will be sending that out very shortly. it is a very exciting list of speakers. i think you will find it very exciting very interesting. we are delighted that we have been able to attract so many very first rate people to speak. i want to thank, as always, the people behind the scenes who make this possible. the liaison for the wilson center makes all the log ....
eric from washington university is traveling, so i am filling in, which i am delighted to because jason parker is a good friend of mine. first, let me make some general introductions. this is the last session of the washington washington history seminar for this spring season. we will start up again in september, and we have together our fall lineup of speakers, and we will be sending that out very shortly. it is a very exciting list of speakers. i think you will find it very exciting very interesting. we are delighted that we have been able to attract so many very first rate people to speak. i want to thank, as always, the people behind the scenes who make this possible. the liaison for the wilson center makes all the logistical arrangements here, and amanda perry, over to the side and the front, the assistant director of the national history center who also helps out in arranging these events. i also want to issue a special word of thanks to our sponsors. first an ....