A fire at a five-storey hotel in west London was on the outside of the building, which a witness says was covered in cladding. About 100 firefighters tackled the blaze at the Travelodge in High Street ...

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Seven years after the Grenfell Tower blaze in London that killed 72 people, including two Australians, an inquiry has highlighted a chain of failures that led to the disaster and laid the heaviest ...

People whose homes have been blighted by fire safety problems and dangerous cladding will protest outside Parliament on Thursday. Leaseholders from Manchester, Liverpool and surrounding areas will ...

The Grenfell Tower fire in London started in a fridge-freezer, and outside cladding and insulation failed safety tests, police say. The Metropolitan Police say manslaughter, health and safety, and ...

Plans to spend to spend over £2 million ensuring the facades of hi-rise towers in Sandwell are maintained and safe are expected to be passed by council bosses next week. Sandwell cabinet is being ...