4 h. ago Jilted lover, 34, torched ex's home and left him with 'just clothes on his back' in arson attack

Reckless Stacey Hinks has been jailed after she started the blaze, which destroyed her ex's home and the houses of two of his neighbours, leaving them with nothing

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4 h. ago Woman started fire at ex's house then called him about blaze that destroyed home

Stacey Hinks, 34, started a fire which destroyed three properties and left her ex with only the clothes on his back. Hinks has now been jailed for four years and ten months.

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6 h. ago Shocking moment father wakes to find his beloved £80k BMW alight on his driveway in suspected arson attack

Aaron Dhillon, 36, from Northfleet, Kent, woke up at around 6:45am last Friday to find his car up in flames.

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23 h. ago Man, 46, arrested after suspected arson attack at seaside mosque

A 46-year-old man was arrested on Monday afternoon and is currently in custody, Sussex Police said.

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32 h. ago Prime Minister 'appalled' by arson attack on Peacehaven Mosque in East Sussex

Two people managed to escape the Peacehaven Community Mosque in Phyllis Avenue when the front entrance and a car outside were set alight by masked thugs

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35 h. ago Doorbell footage shows fire erupt at UK mosque in suspected arson attack

Doorbell footage has captured the moment a fire erupts at a UK mosque in suspected arson attack.

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36 h. ago Hunt for masked thugs who tried to burn down mosque in 'shocking' attack

Footage shows two men in balaclavas set fire to fuel poured on steps of building in Peacehaven, East Sussex

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50 h. ago Masked pair ‘spray accelerant’ on mosque in suspected arson attack being treated as hate crime

Police say they have stepped up patrols in the area to reassure the Muslim community of their safety

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57 h. ago Suspected arson attack at mosque condemned as ‘disgusting’ as police investigate incident as hate crime

‘Pure chance’ noone was injured in fire which damaged the front entrance of the mosque and a car in Peacehaven, East Sussex

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58 h. ago Police treating suspected arson attack on East Sussex mosque as hate crime

Police say they have stepped up patrols in the area to reassure the Muslim community of their safety

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67 h. ago Dramatic footage of 'arson attack' at Mosque as police investigate hate crime

On Saturday, October 4 emergency services were called to the Mosque in Peacehaven following reports of a fire - police are now treating the incident as a hate crime

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6 d. ago Munich Oktoberfest reopens after man’s deadly arson attack and bomb threat

Beer festival had closed after 57-year-old man shot parents, set house on fire, and left note mentioning eventA German man went on a deadly gun, explosives and arson rampage against his family and then killed himself on Wednesday, prompting security fears in Munich that closed the world-famous Oktoberfest for seven hours.Authorities decided to close the event temporarily after finding a note the man had dropped in a nearby letterbox that included a vague threat to the Bavarian city’s beer festival. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Neighbours on moment 'hysterical' mum and son fled house after terrifying arson attack

Loud bangs and screams were heard

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1 week ago Mother and child escaped fire at home following terrifying 'arson' attack, police say as they appeal for information on car

'The trauma they've experienced is unimaginable - we believe this was a targeted incident'

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1 week ago Man, 64, arrested as police launch hate crime probe over asylum hotel 'targeted by arsonists'

The blaze took place in the grounds of the Thistle City Barbican Hotel shortly after 10.50pm on Wednesday, the Metropolitan Police said.

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1 week ago Police launch hate crime probe after asylum hotel is 'targeted by arsonists'

The blaze took place in the grounds of the Thistle City Barbican Hotel shortly after 10.50pm on Wednesday, the Metropolitan Police said.

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2 w. ago Second teenager charged with attempted murder and arson over Gants Hill restaurant fire

Petrol was poured around an Indian restaurant before it was engulfed in flames, prosecutors previously alleged

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2 w. ago Two men charged with murder and drug supply after pensioners died from house fire

Eric Greener, 77 and Sheila Jackson, 83, died after an arson attack at their home that rocked their residential street in St Helens

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2 w. ago Two more charged with murder after elderly couple killed in house fire

The arson attack tragically killed Eric Greener and Sheila Jackson

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3 w. ago Woman and man in their 30s are charged with murder and drug offences after pensioner couple die in house fire

Eric Greener, 77, and his partner, Sheila Jackson, 83, (pictured) died in an arson attack in St Helens on July 15. A man and a woman have since been charged with murder as well as drug offences.

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