Today:Early fog in the far southwest clears quickly. Most areas stay dry with sunshine and variable cloud, though northern and northeastern regions may see isolated showers. Light winds overall, ...

The investigations in Crans-Montana are focusing on possible failures in fire protection. The focus is on acoustic panels that quickly caught fire. Experts are asking themselves: were they of inferior ...

Jacques Moretti, 49, did most of the renovation work on Le Constellation himself MANSLAUGHTER charges could be handed down to the owners of the Swiss ski resort nightclub after a deadly inferno killed ...

In two hours, flames had engulfed the entire building, killing ten people. Reuters consulted more than half a dozen experts who said the blaze was fuelled by the use of flammable materials in the high ...

Angela Rayner - deputy PM and housing secretary - says work to fix unsafe buildings must be speeded up, after a damning report into the Grenfell fire Rayner says she was "absolutely astonished" to ...

The government has been condemned for its slow response to the cladding scandal after a fire at a London block covered in the same flammable material as Grenfell Tower left than 40 people in need of ...

Inside Housing has joined with Grenfell survivors and residents of blocks with dangerous cladding to relaunch the End Our Cladding Scandal campaign, calling on government to take “urgent, national” ...

More than 200 high-rise buildings in England with cladding similar to that used on Grenfell Tower are yet to have work to remove it. Out of 328 buildings that still have aluminium composite material ...

CI (Continuous Insulation System) is an insulated facade system for walls and ventilated slabs that works through the superposition of 5 skins: fixation, insulation, waterproofing (open to the ...

Residents of a private apartment complex could face a bill of up to £10m to remove Grenfell-style cladding from their building. More than 300 properties at Glasgow Harbour are covered with the ...

The following is an excerpt from Giulia Foscari's Elements of Venice, a book that applies the dissection strategy Rem Koolhaas explored in "Elements of Architecture” at this year's Venice Biennale.