All news on the topic: Arson

Francis McGuirk, who was a professional at Prince's Golf Club and once ranked among the top 700 golfers in the world. was spared jail after pleading guilty to arson

Unbearable heat, dry weather and at-times gale-force winds mean that, during the summer, Greece's fire service is forced to deploy hundreds of firefighters to dozens of wildfires

Adrian Thompson subjected a throuple living across the street from him to homophobic abuse as well as setting his wheelie bin on fire after a falling out over cigarette wrappers

WARNING: CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGES. Artemio Sanchez-Ortega set himself alight after attempting to torch the home of his ex-girlfriend, who was inside of the property with her children at the time of the fire

Rhian Templeton, 50, set fire to a pile of suits, shirts, coats and trainers belonging to her estranged husband in the garden of the former marital home after learning of his new relationship

New Caledonia, an overseas French territory in the South Pacific, erupted in violence nine days ago over a law change in Paris - with six people being killed and hundreds more injured

Jamie Barrow, 32, was handed a minimum term of 44 years in July last year for the murders of Fatoumatta Hydara, 28, and her daughters, Fatimah and Naeemah Drammeh in Nottingham

Cara Delevingne has started demolition work on her sprawling Los Angeles mansion after it was destroyed by a devastating fire back in March taking all of her belongings with it

Dylan Earl, 20, is charged with aiding Russian terrorist unit the Wagner Group, as he is said to have organised and paid for arson attacks on a Ukraine aid centre in easyt London

Scott Goulding, 24, smashed the window of a McDonald's branch, broke in and stole food before setting fire to his flat two days later - putting other residents at risk

After the historic pub was destroyed in a suspected arson attack and demolished two days later, its owners want to rebuild the iconic ale house in another location to "increase footfall"

Residents living in the 'UK's grimmest village' say they once had a close-knit community, but now their streets are spoilt with litter, dog poo, and anti-social behaviour

Featherstone in south Staffordshire is surrounded by three prisons but residents say the inmates are the lucky ones as the village is overrun with drug dealers and dog poo

Convicted rapist Edward Putman was jailed for nine years in October 2019 for stealing £2.5million from the National Lottery with the help of Camelot insider Giles Knibbs

Annette Hewins was pregnant while held on remand at Eastwood Park prison in 1996, awaiting trial for a crime she didn’t commit. She spent three years behind bars

Violence continues to wreak havoc across Haiti, with thousands of children left without education, food and basic supplies as families are forced to flee their homes

Nottinghamshire Abbeymoor Nursing Home closed its doors in 2017 and a blaze ripped through the abandoned building in 2023, leaving behind a spooky interior

British model Cara Delevingne's sprawling £5.5million ($7million) mansion in Los Angeles burnt down to the ground in a horror house blaze on Friday

Volcano Group, who've been wreaking havoc in Germany since 2011, have been branded the 'dumbest eco-terrorists' by a disgruntled Elon Musk after the alleged attack on his Tesla factory

BC Softwear millionaire Michael Parker Is refusing to throw in the towel in a High Court battle with son Thomas Parker-Bowyer over a £2.5m seven-bedroom Bedfordshire mansion

Simon Boothby, who strongly objected to the sex offender living anywhere near him and so set fire to the man's flat in the Bransholme area of Hull, has been jailed

The Metropolitan Police has released bodycam footage of officers kicking down a door to rescue people from a burning building before a 25-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of arson

A Philadelphia inmate was exonerated after serving 30 years on death row for a crime he insists he did not commit — new evidence was presented that all but proved his innocence

Blaine Beattie, 10, suffered serious burns after a suspected arson attack left his home on a first-floor flat in a blaze - and two months later, he visited the firefighters who saved his life

Blaine Beattie, 10, had an emotional return with the firefighters who rescued him. He was almost killed in a suspected arson attack and suffered 40 per cent burns