The Sun

Cladding used on Grenfell Tower before the fire ‘was the more flammable and cheaper version’ of two options

CLADDING used to cover Grenwell Tower before Wednesday's killer fire WAS a cheaper, more flammable version of two options - the manufacturer of the panels has reportedly confirmed. A criminal ...
The New York Times

U.K. Opposition Demands Action as Building Cladding Crisis Escalates

The Labour Party is pressuring the government to come to the aid of homeowners living in apartments wrapped in dangerous flammable material that was the cause of the Grenfell Tower fire in 2017. By ...
The Daily Telegraph

Fire safety authority calls for audit of cladding on Queensland highrises

Fire Protection Association Australia chief Scott Williams described the cheap cladding used externally on buildings as: “A ticking time bomb … It’s the dirty secret of the building industry in ...
The Independent

Grenfell contractor ‘misrepresented cheap cladding price to pocket the difference’, inquiry hears

The main contractor behind the refurbishment of Grenfell Tower offered cheaper, more combustible cladding while misrepresenting the savings the switch would lead to in a bid to “pocket the difference” ...
The New York Times

Britain Vowed Big Changes After Grenfell Tower Burned. Why Are Thousands Stuck in Firetraps?

The unburned lower floors of the Grenfell Tower with untouched cladding still in place and the burnt out upper floors above.Credit...Niklas Halle'N/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images When things go ...