WorldFire risk lethal as Australia sweltersVast tracts of South Australia are preparing for another baking day of catastrophic fire risk after yesterday's 40C-plus temperatures.18 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandPupil 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.10 Nov 03:00 PM
WorldQld fires spurred on by arsonistsSuspicion 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.18 Oct 09:15 PM
New ZealandHorror House fire 'turning point' says mayorA fire that gutted the Christchurch "House of Horrors" is a "turning point" for the community, Mayor Bob Parker says. 20 Sep 07:06 PM
New ZealandJohn Key office arson accused namedA man charged with arson following the fire at Prime Minister John Key's Auckland electorate office has been refused continued name suppression.14 Sep 02:52 AM
New ZealandArrest in PM's electorate office arsonPolice say they have arrested and charged a man with arson following the fire at Prime Minister John Key's Auckland electorate office.11 Sep 07:54 AM
New ZealandMolotov cocktail caused fire at Key's electorate office - policeA fire at the Prime Minister's west Auckland electorate office was deliberately lit, say police.09 Sep 11:24 PM
New ZealandProbe into arson attack on PM's electorate office underwayA small object was thrown into John Key's west Auckland electorate office early this morning, setting it alight.09 Sep 08:45 PM