The British government is carrying out tests on 600 high-rise buildings across England which are covered in cladding in response to the fire at Grenfell Tower, the 24-story apartment block that was ...

Dangerous cladding will be fixed on all high-rise buildings on Government schemes within the next five years, ministers are to pledge. The Remediation Acceleration Plan will set out that by the end of ...

The UK government has announced £3.5bn ($4.8bn) extra funding and two new taxes on developers to fix the cladding scandal, promising leaseholders in high-rise blocks in England will face no costs for ...

The government will pay for the removal of unsafe cladding for all leaseholders in high-rise buildings, housing secretary Robert Jenrick has announced. Under plans announced today (February 10) the ...