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Sydney father charged with murder after fire kills three children

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A NSW father of seven has been charged with the murder of three children who died in a house fire on Sunday. He was denied bail and prevented from contacting his surviving family members. Police say the incident in Sydney's west is one of the worst cases of alleged murder at the hands of a parent the state has ever seen.
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