Media organisations reported after the fire that a blog written by residents had warned that Grenfell Tower was susceptible to fire and complained that the council was not taking action. Why didn’t you come here before?’“Why didn’t any of us see the Grenfell action blog? Why didn’t we enable the residents of Grenfell Tower – and indeed the other hundreds of towers like it around Britain – to find pathways to talk to us and for us to expose their story? “We the media report the lack of diversity in other walks of life – but our own record is nothing like good enough. Snow added: “Many news organisations, including my own, have asked too few questions about the apparent miracle of Facebook’s reach.

Source: The Guardian August 23, 2017 17:15 UTC