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Dorries’ claim that Channel 4 reality show used paid actors ‘unfounded’

The production company behind the Channel 4 documentary show Tower Block Of Commons has said Nadine Dorries’ claim that the programme used paid actors is “unfounded”. Appearing before the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee on Thursday, the ...

21 May 2022 at 13:38

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Two high-rise blocks in India demolished for violating building laws

Two high-rise apartment blocks in India were razed to the ground on Sunday after the country’s top court declared them illegal for violating building laws, officials said. They became India’s tallest structures to be demolished. More than 1,500 ...

28 Aug 2022 at 14:50

Residents of evacuated Bristol tower block call for independent investigation

Residents of a Bristol tower block that was evacuated after a report revealed structural issues have called for an independent investigation into the safety of such buildings across the city. Around 400 people who live in Barton House, which ...

17 Nov 2023 at 15:18

Inquiry finds no evidence Channel 4 reality show used paid actors

Channel 4 has said no evidence has been found to support Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries’ claim that its programme Tower Block Of Commons used paid actors, following an investigation and internal review. During a Digital, Culture, Media ...

15 Jul 2022 at 13:00

Expert criticises buck-passing on cladding after London tower block fire

Work to remove dangerous cladding from buildings needs to be “ramped up”, a Government minister has admitted, after a major fire engulfed a multi-storey property in east London with “known” safety issues. Cabinet Office minister Ellie ...

27 Aug 2024 at 11:22

Far too much dangerous cladding on buildings, says deputy PM in fire scene visit

Progress on making buildings safe has been too slow and there remains “far too much” dangerous cladding on properties, the Deputy Prime Minister said as she visited the site of a fire in east London. Angela Rayner, who is also ...

27 Aug 2024 at 19:26

Woman who escaped east London flats fire tells of homelessness fears

A woman who escaped a fire at a block of flats in east London, and who is being housed in a hotel, has said she fears becoming homeless next week. More than 200 firefighters responded to the fire at a multi-storey building in ...

06 Sept 2024 at 23:44

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