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

The GuardianHouses of Parliament at risk of ‘Notre Dame-style fire’ as renovation costs rise
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MPs have warned that the Palace of Westminster faces a "catastrophic event" unless renovation delays are resolved. The Guardian reported that maintenance expenses could soon climb to two million pounds weekly, a figure that covers round-the-clock patrols intended to prevent a fire. According to the same outlet, the building specifically runs the risk of a "Notre Dame-style fire" if members of parliament fail to secure funding for the repairs.

Written by HeadlineShine from 2 outlets' reporting, with AI assistance. Each outlet's own story is listed alongside.

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