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More asbestos found in Parliament, as MPs urged to get on with revamp

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MPs told it's crunch time for a decision on refurbishment amid warnings of a Notre Dame-style fire. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 1 are centre, 1 lean right.

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  1. South China Morning Post Leans right Factuality: High HK
    Centuries-old UK parliament risks ‘catastrophic failure’ over delayed revamp

    Britain’s centuries-old parliament is at risk of a “Notre Dame-like” fire or other catastrophe if lawmakers continue to put off a major restoration project, MPs warned on Wednesday. Crumbling masonry, ageing electrics, frequent leaks and high asbestos levels are some of the...

  2. BBC News Center Factuality: Very high GB
    More asbestos found in Parliament, as MPs urged to get on with revamp

    MPs told it's crunch time for a decision on refurbishment amid warnings of a Notre Dame-style fire.

  3. Sky News Leans right Factuality: High GB
    Parliament risks 'catastrophic event' without urgent renovation

    The Palace of Westminster is at risk of a "catastrophic event" if delays to a renovation initiative are not resolved, a group of MPs have warned.

  4. The Guardian Left Factuality: Very high GB
    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 refurbishments, a...

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