A leading insulation firm has questioned the accuracy of the government’s large-scale cladding tests, carried out to assess the safety of systems for high rises following the Grenfell disaster.

Fire protections that stopped flames spreading through insulation systems in government tests could fail in a more realistic environment, according to tests carried out for the insurance industry.

Landlords of buildings with ACM panels with polyethylene filler and foam insulation are being urged to take action and remove the cladding A type of cladding and insulation used in more than 80 tower ...

The Grenfell Tower fire in London started in a fridge-freezer, and outside cladding and insulation failed safety tests, police say. The Metropolitan Police say manslaughter, health and safety, and ...