LONDON (Reuters) - The British government will spend 200 million pounds to replace combustible cladding on the outside of high-rise buildings after some private developers refused to pay to make them ...

LONDON (Reuters) - When the deadly Grenfell Tower blaze in 2017 led to revelations that high-rise public housing buildings across Britain were wrapped in flammable cladding, the government vowed the ...

A damning report by peers blames failings by regulators and the building industry to live up to the promises made to grieving families ...

If anything confirms the fact that Britain’s ruling elite, as with their counterparts internationally, could not care less about the safety and lives of millions of working-class people, it is the ...

The Building Safety Regulator's issues have left leaseholders waiting nine months for works. It could also impact Labour's ...

The Remediation Acceleration Plan sets out Labour’s measures to get buildings fixed quicker and to ensure rogue freeholders are held to account.

BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) - Britain announced on Sunday that it is banning the use of combustible materials on the outside of high-rise buildings in response to the Grenfell Tower fire that killed ...

Even today, there is ongoing debate among builders, safety experts and first responders about whether New York City is doing enough to reduce the risks of high-rise fire catastrophes—all as a new ...

A blaze that ripped through a massive apartment block in Hong Kong has claimed at least 128 lives, with 150 people still ...