The owners of Skyline Chambers in Manchester were taken to a tribunal by the government under the Building Safety Act. Owners of flats in buildings with unsafe cladding and safety defects say they ...

It took just 90 minutes for fire to race up 20 storeys of the Grenfell Tower in June 2017, killing 72 people. Last month, a cigarette sparked a blaze that quickly jumped five floors of Melbourne's ...

Victoria is pushing for a national ban on the import of building materials implicated in the Grenfell Tower fire Victorian planning minister Richard Wynne says removing flammable cladding from the ...

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 ...

Campaigners say £4bn package to replace Grenfell-style cladding fails to address other safety problems Michael Gove must spend billions more on ending the fire safety crisis in homes across England, ...

A property developer has been taken to court by the government over nearly £50m of taxpayers' money used for building safety works. Taxpayers "incorrectly footed the bill" for cladding replacement ...

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 ...