New ZealandPolice to interview fire victim's ex in next few daysPolice hope to speak to Jacqueline Blackbourn's ex-partner, who is now out of an induced coma, in the next day or two.30 Jun 04:25 AM
New ZealandBlaze victim 'unhappy after split'A woman who died in a mystery house fire on Auckland's North Shore was an English immigrant who had lived in NZ for 20 years.29 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandElderly man dies after house fireAn 85-year-old man rescued from his burning Napier home late last night died from his injuries today.28 Jun 11:32 PM
New ZealandWoman's 'violent death' in fire was homicide, say policePolice have confirmed they are investigating a homicide after a woman died in a house fire in the North Shore suburb of Glenfield on Saturday.28 Jun 03:38 AM
New ZealandFatal-blaze survivor too ill to talkPolice hope to learn today whether there are any suspicious circumstances surrounding a house fire that claimed a woman's life at the weekend. 27 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandNavy boards burning tugA navy damage control team has boarded a burning ocean-going tug off Northland hours after the crew abandoned ship when fire broke out in the engine room.14 Jun 08:37 PM
New ZealandExplosive in car like 'home-made firecracker'An explosive device found in a car in south Auckland last night was like "a home made firecracker", say police.10 Jun 12:31 AM
WorldWoman saves dogs from house fire - but forgets grandsonA guilt-ridden English grandmother saved her four greyhounds but left her young grandson asleep upstairs when her house caught fire.09 Jun 12:09 AM
New ZealandBooze-affected resident owes life to fire heroA Rotorua man is alive today only because a stranger kicked down the door of his burning home and dragged him to safety.07 Jun 04:00 PM
