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Fire risk lethal as Australia swelters
Vast tracts of South Australia are preparing for another baking day of catastrophic fire risk after yesterday's 40C-plus temperatures.
Pupil in court after fire damages classrooms
A student at a top private school has been charged with arson after a fire that damaged two classrooms.
Qld fires spurred on by arsonists
Suspicion that arsonists may have been behind a series of spot fires near Rockhampton in central Queensland, lit while firefighters were battling a "terrifying" wildfire, has fuelled community anger.
Horror House fire 'turning point' says mayor
A fire that gutted the Christchurch "House of Horrors" is a "turning point" for the community, Mayor Bob Parker says.
John Key office arson accused named
A man charged with arson following the fire at Prime Minister John Key's Auckland electorate office has been refused continued name suppression.
Arrest in PM's electorate office arson
Police say they have arrested and charged a man with arson following the fire at Prime Minister John Key's Auckland electorate office.
Molotov cocktail caused fire at Key's electorate office - police
A fire at the Prime Minister's west Auckland electorate office was deliberately lit, say police.
Probe into arson attack on PM's electorate office underway
A small object was thrown into John Key's west Auckland electorate office early this morning, setting it alight.