We will remember them always.”Q&A Why is there such a discrepancy between the Grenfell death toll and the initial number reported missing? There was even a quickly disproven conspiracy theory that media outlets had been told by the government to hide the true extent of the Grenfell Tower disaster. Scotland Yard initially said it thought the final death toll would be about 80, but revised that estimate down in September. Timeline Key events since the Grenfell Tower fire Show HideThe fire breaks out in the early hours. The final death toll is confirmed to be 71 people.

Source: The Guardian November 16, 2017 07:33 UTC