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Suspected arson evidence splattered on kindy walls
A blazing wheelie bin, exploding spaghetti, and a hunt for the culprit through the dark streets of Whanganui made for an eventful
A blazing wheelie bin, exploding spaghetti, and a hunt for the culprit through the dark streets of Whanganui made for an eventful
Eruptions, lahars, faster and better facilities, a catastrophic diesel spill and a devastating arson - it's been a hectic 30 years
"Did the logs go up?" asked Sheree Paul when police questioned her about an attempt to set her neighbour's fence on fire. Paul was
Police have charged a 22-year-old man with arson in relation to three fires in Westport's main street in recent months.
A fire at a community recycling depot in Alexandra is being investigated as an arson attack, with a detective saying it was clear a fire had been "deliberately lit".
Police are investigating a suspected arson at a Woodville property where a man was killed last month.
Police hunting for arsonist who torched designer home in Auckland suburb are investigating if the blaze is linked to opposition to its controversial construction.
The US town of Ferguson woke to scenes of destruction after a night of looting and arson that followed a decision not to charge a white cop who killed a black teen.
A frustrated conservationist who set fire to a lodge on an unspoilt island in the Hauraki Gulf has avoided a jail term, partly due to his service protecting the environment.
Broadcaster Susan Wood has blasted the person who set off a flare which landed in one of Auckland's wealthiest streets, an incident police said was dangerous.
A large amount of asbestos has been discovered in an abandoned school which caught fire yesterday but the Fire Service says nearby residents are in no danger.
Fifteen fire engines are battling a large blaze which has engulfed an abandoned school hall in Petone this evening.
Two early morning fires deliberately lit at an Auckland school and church may have been started by the same people, police say.
The families of the victims of the so-called House of Horror murders in Christchurch will have a big say in what is put on the empty site in Aranui.
The family of the boy killed by Jeremy McLaughlin in Australia are relieved at his sentence, but say the case has invoked painful memories.
Double child killer Jeremy McLaughlin will be almost 60 by the time he can apply for parole again.
Double child killer Jeremy McLaughlin has been jailed for life with a minimum non-parole period of 23 years for the 2011 killing of Christchurch schoolgirl Jade Bayliss.
A German forensics expert has been asked to help police solve the mysterious death of a woman while being treated in hospital for burns she suffered in a suspected arson.
An elderly firebug has been jailed for more than seven years today after lighting a series of forest fires south of Nelson.
A woman who wanted to flee Christchurch after becoming embroiled with a gang and set fire in her own flat has been jailed for more than four years.
An Auckland grandmother has been charged with murder by arson, stealing $12,500 from her employer and damaging their products by fire on three occasions.
Police have referred two teenagers to Youth Aid after a school administration block was gutted by a blaze just before 4am yesterday.
Jolon Sweeney says he helped teen killer Jeremy McLaughlin because he was fearful for his own life.