State and federal governments in Australia have reacted to the Grenfell Tower fire disaster in London with calls for urgent safety checks into the use of non-fire resistant aluminium composite panel ...

The fire at the Neo200 building on Spencer Street in the Melbourne CBD this week has eerie similarities to the Grenfell Tower disaster. Fortunately, instead of 72 people dead as at Grenfell, only one ...

ADELAIDE City Council has for the first time released a map of the 195 buildings identified as “of concern” in an audit prompted by the fatal Grenfell Tower fire building, as checks begin. It can also ...

The State Government has released findings of its audit aimed at identifying public and private buildings with dangerous levels of cladding known as Aluminium Composite Panel (ACP). The audit was ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Flammable cladding has been found on an additional five ACT Health buildings following the discovery of panels with a combustible ...

Up to 1,450 residential buildings may need remediation work, including about 250 high-rises Up to £3bn of public money may have to be spent assessing and removing potentially flammable cladding from ...

Building owners could face prison if they have not removed unsafe cladding by 2029, according to a new government plan. A minister has warned landlords "we are after them" ahead of launching a ...

Cladding filled with combustible material was allegedly marketed as safe throughout Australia, despite being linked to major blazes worldwide including London's catastrophic Grenfell Tower fire. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Metropolitan Fire Brigade, CC BY Ten years ago, a late-night cigarette started a fire that spread rapidly up 13 storeys on the ...