Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The government has announced new measures to tackle the cladding crisis and to help leaseholders trapped in dangerous and ...

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 bravado and bluster from the government has so far not had the desired effect of expediting complex cladding remediation works. Despite multiple attempts from industry to talk about a long-term ...

In May 2017, Sophie Bichener did what many in their twenties are unable to do: buy a home. She paid around £230,000 (around $295,000 at the time) for her two-bedroom apartment in a high-rise building ...

The Government’s “disappointing” handling of the cladding crisis on Thursday came under attack in a damning report from a cross-party committee of MPs. Members of the Tory dominated Housing, ...

A block of flats in south London could be razed to the ground because demolishing it will be cheaper than trying to fix its critical safety flaws. The drastic move follows a post-Grenfell inspection ...

Rishi Sunak’s Autumn Budget has confirmed the new residential property developer tax will be charged at 4% on residential developer profits over £25m from April 2022. The details follow the recent ...

Following public consultation earlier this year, draft legislation for a new residential property developer tax has been published by HM Treasury. The aim is to help fund the growing costs of cladding ...

I remember the exact moment I found out about the Grenfell Tower tragedy. I was on holiday abroad and a TV in the bar caught our eye as we saw the images of the burning building. I remember feeling ...