The potential impact of new high-rise buildings on the Tower of London will be assessed by the Unesco, the body has confirmed. The move has sparked fears from Historic England that the tower's world ...

The tall, shiny buildings which rise out of the cornfields on the Myanmar side of the Moei river are a sight so jarring you find yourself blinking to be sure you haven't imagined it. Eight years ago ...

Anxious loved ones waited outside a twisted mass of metal and concrete in the heart of Thailand’s capital on Saturday as rescuers searched for dozens of missing workers and the city confronted the ...

The government was "well aware" of the deadly risks posed by combustible cladding and insulation a year before the Grenfell Tower fire, but "failed to act on what it knew", a landmark report has found ...

Greater Manchester still has 157 unsafe high-rise buildings, Andy Burnham has revealed. The Greater Manchester mayor has urged the government to pay for the work needed to make these buildings safe ...

SHOCK videos show water gushing from a rooftop pool and a high-rise building collapse as a massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand. Up to 100,000 are feared dead with dozens still ...

As the government attempts to ramp up housing construction, the new system of gateway checks on high rise buildings is adding anything up to 18 months to construction programmes. Joey Gardiner speaks ...

Almost three dozen high-rise condos and luxury hotels along the beach in South Florida are sinking or settling in unexpected ways, in some cases because of nearby construction, according to a new ...

Three high-rise buildings in Worcester failed to meet fire safety standards after the housing association ordered another assessment following concerns over its former assessor, Tri Fire. The new fire ...

At least 44 people have been killed after a fire engulfed several buildings at a high-rise residential complex in Hong Kong. Hong Kong leader John Lee said another 279 people were reported missing, ...