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A top Sydney university has been ordered to remove combustible cladding from a $385 million campus building as new figures show almost 400 buildings in NSW are being investigated for cladding. The ...

It hosts some of Sydney’s biggest sporting and entertainment events – and was recently turned into a mass jab clinic. But the venue has been found to have potentially dangerous cladding. The ...

Authorities in Australia are set to strip buildings of ‘flammable’ cladding in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire. The Times reported officials estimate at least 2,700 buildings in New South Wales ...

Buildings in Sharjah with a height of more than 23 metres or equivalent of seven floors should not have aluminium cladding, a forum was heard on Tuesday. The Sharjah Municipality organised the forum ...

Newsnight has obtained confidential reports that help explain how flammable material has become more common on tall buildings. Combustible cladding has been permitted based on reports arguing fires ...