New Zealand
Sons can't forgive mother's killer
Brad Chapman said he would never forgive Tonya Bennett for setting fire to his Pukekohe home knowing his mother was asleep upstairs.
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Man charged over fire victim's death
A 28-year-old North Shore man has appeared in court over the murder of Jacqueline Blackbourn in a house fire last month.
Feilding murder probe looks at cold case arson
Police investigating the murder of a dairy farmer in his driveway are looking into an unsolved arson at the property two years ago.
Owners of burned hotel had enforced no-patch rule
A bar owner reportedly doused in petrol before he escaped his burning hotel had previous run-ins with gang members, locals say.
Robbers doused hotelier in petrol, lit hotel
A man was doused in petrol but managed to crawl to safety as his hotel burned to the ground after a robbery this morning.
Neighbours praised for fighting blaze
Fire is the third attack on an early childhood centre in the Nelson region in a year.