Grenfell Tower response: 60 high-rise blocks fail fire safety tests

Sixty high-rise buildings in 25 local authorities have failed fire cladding safety tests carried out in the wake of the Grenfell blaze, the Government said.The figure amounts to a 100% failure rate as all buildings that were inspected have failed, the Department for Communities said.The number rose from 34 tower blocks in 17 local authorities, and hundreds more authorities have yet to be tested.