Since the Grenfell fire, repairs have been required to buildings with unsafe cladding. This created an affordability crisis with many flat-owners facing large bills for renovations. The government has ...

Up to £3bn of public money may have to be spent assessing and removing potentially flammable cladding from buildings in Scotland. New estimates from the Scottish government suggest up to 1,450 ...

Residents' representatives fear that any flammable materials left in place can lead to a lower fire safety rating - even ...

A widely cited figure of 56,000 underestimates how many people live in dangerous buildings. What is the real figure, asks @PeteApps #ukhousing Fact check: how many people live in buildings with ...

The Scottish government has been accused of making "painfully slow" progress on removing unsafe cladding from buildings. It came as ministers announced plans to speed up efforts to inspect and repair ...

Every time Tina Murolo hears a siren or alarm, she races with her heart in her mouth out onto her balcony and looks anxiously up the facade of her Sydney CBD apartment building for any sign of a fire.

Cladding has been removed from numerous high-rise buildings following the Grenfell Tower fire Combustible cladding is to be banned for all new schools, hospitals, care homes, student accommodation and ...

Authorities believe part of the Adelaide Convention Centre is clad in the worst type of flammable aluminium panels, with no testing done to determine its properties. The SA Government is considering ...

What is it that makes wonderful buildings speak to us? The sense of shelter promised? Memories evoked? Innovative revealed? The possibility of heritage lost, or futures held? Or, simple, is it beauty ...

The new images show how some of the cultural venue’s interior spaces will look, including the galleries and the vast event space created when the wheeled steel structure is rolled out to its furthest ...