Houses of Parliament at risk of ‘Notre Dame-style fire’ as renovation costs rise

Report says cost of maintenance could soon reach £2m a week, including 24-hour patrols to avert fire risk The Palace of Westminster will be at risk of a Notre Dame-style fire or a similar catastrophic event if MPs do not tackle the issue of funding…
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Published1 d ago (Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:01:18 GMT)
AuthorPeter Walker Senior political correspondent
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Impact score37/100
RatingProbability of 62%. Section World with a probability of 57%.
RegionsUnited Kingdom
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