LONDON (Reuters) - Britain plans to ban the use of combustible materials on the outside of high-rise buildings in response to the Grenfell Tower fire that killed 71 people, the housing minister said ...

LONDON (AP) - Grief over a London high-rise tower fire that killed dozens turned to outrage Friday amid reports that the materials used in a recent renovation of the public housing block may have ...

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 ...

Taylor Wimpey has plunged to a half-year loss after taking another £222 million cost hit for removing cladding from high-rise buildings following the Grenfell Tower fire tragedy. The housebuilder ...

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 ...

Landlords in the line of fire over cladding. A High Court ruling says landlords are responsible for removing dangerous cladding. Following a recent High Court ruling, every buildi ...

Five high-rise apartment blocks in Belfast that communities minister Gordon Lyons previously said had unsafe cladding similar to that on the ill-fated Grenfell Tower have turned out to have “no ...