Replacing unsafe cladding is urgent; prioritizing current home safety over new construction is essential, according to safety advisor Dame Judith Hackitt.
Tower blocks near former asbestos factory earmarked for demolition
Colne House and Mersea House face safety and health issues, with potential demolition as the preferred solution due to high repair costs and disruption.
Replacing unsafe cladding is urgent; prioritizing current home safety over new construction is essential, according to safety advisor Dame Judith Hackitt.
Tower blocks near former asbestos factory earmarked for demolition
Colne House and Mersea House face safety and health issues, with potential demolition as the preferred solution due to high repair costs and disruption.
RBKC apologises as it admits 'failure to protect' Grenfell residents and treat them with humanity and care'
The council failed to protect Grenfell residents before, during, and after the tragedy, acknowledging systemic failures and pledging to learn from criticisms.
Councillor who oversaw Grenfell works donated to Badenoch's Tory leadership bid
Kemi Badenoch's connection to Grenfell Tower oversight raises serious ethical concerns about prioritizing political contributions over resident safety.
RBKC apologises as it admits 'failure to protect' Grenfell residents and treat them with humanity and care'
The council failed to protect Grenfell residents before, during, and after the tragedy, acknowledging systemic failures and pledging to learn from criticisms.
Councillor who oversaw Grenfell works donated to Badenoch's Tory leadership bid
Kemi Badenoch's connection to Grenfell Tower oversight raises serious ethical concerns about prioritizing political contributions over resident safety.
Life in a Death Trap': How Tenants Rose Up Against a Federally Funded Mega-Landlord
The Millennia Companies' negligence in handling gas leaks has led to multiple deaths, emphasizing systemic issues in tenant safety in their properties.
So there's a problem with your apartment. What now?
Inspect rental units in person before signing agreements to ensure they meet safety standards.
Tenants can escalate issues to health departments if landlords fail to address repairs.
Council under investigation by housing watchdog over dangerous window complaint
Camden council is under scrutiny for poorly handling window installations, endangering resident safety, and failing to provide critical data during consultations.
Life in a Death Trap': How Tenants Rose Up Against a Federally Funded Mega-Landlord
The Millennia Companies' negligence in handling gas leaks has led to multiple deaths, emphasizing systemic issues in tenant safety in their properties.
So there's a problem with your apartment. What now?
Inspect rental units in person before signing agreements to ensure they meet safety standards.
Tenants can escalate issues to health departments if landlords fail to address repairs.
Council under investigation by housing watchdog over dangerous window complaint
Camden council is under scrutiny for poorly handling window installations, endangering resident safety, and failing to provide critical data during consultations.
Video shows NYC building superintendent kicking tenant down stairs, beating him with wrench
A Manhattan building superintendent was arrested for violently attacking a tenant over a rent dispute, highlighting issues of safety in housing.
A Deadly Fire Exposes the Plight of Low-Paid Migrants in Wealthy Kuwait
Kuwait's rich economy fails to protect its vulnerable migrant workers, who face evictions and unsafe living conditions despite significant wealth in the nation.