The Magistrates Court has released the findings of the inquest into the Hotel Diamant fire.
The background by Coroner Walker is certainly far reaching:
When humankind learned of the quality of fire as a tool in cooking, a seductively dangerous relationship emerged. Whether in the home or commercial kitchens, fires related to the cooking process are [...]

Anthony has sent in pictures from his home in the ApARTment building of the aftermath to last night’s fire in New Acton.
More of his photos and some I took in the slideshow below. If you’ve got more please send them in to images@the-riotact.com .

The Canberra Times is reporting that the Efkarpidis family is planning to [...]

More as it comes to hand.
UPDATE 1: We’re hearing new acton completely on fire. Will check.
UPDATE 2: As you can see the Hotel Diamant is really blazing away. More as soon as we know.
UPDATE 3: Fire brigade believe they’ve got it under control.
UPDATE 4: We’re hearing the fire started in the roof above the hotel [...]