The China Atomic Energy Authority (CAEA) informed the IAEA yesterday that a minor fuel cladding failure had occurred at the Taishan Nuclear Power Plant. What are fuel cladding failures, and what do ...

Owners of flats in buildings with unsafe cladding and safety defects say they still face "life-changing costs" despite a law designed to protect them. Housing Secretary Michael Gove said the Building ...

Ministers have delayed a tax to fund the removal of unsafe cladding from homes after developers warned it could hamper the government's housebuilding plans. The Ministry for Housing said on Monday the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Thousands of leaseholders in low-rise blocks of flats in England are facing large bills to replace cladding and ...

Simply sign up to the UK banks myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The UK’s six largest banks will begin lending on properties with cladding that are 11 metres or taller from January, ...

Mike Paternoster says his property was "a lot colder" this winter due to the lack of cladding Work to replace cladding on flats in a Surrey town may take "several years" to complete. Lakeview estate ...

The developer of a complex of flats where cladding on eight apartment blocks failed fire safety tests is to replace it. Residents had faced a year of uncertainty over who would pay to remove the ...

The owners of apartments at Melbourne's Lacrosse tower in Docklands have won more than $5.7 million in damages in a lawsuit launched after a fire fuelled by flammable cladding caused significant ...