
Untouched palm trees in LA spark bizarre fire conspiracy theories
Theories of government plots and '15-minute cities' have emerged on social media.
Theories of government plots and '15-minute cities' have emerged on social media.
The remains of once-fabulous houses are now nothing but ash and memories.
The law would effectively shut down TikTok in the United States.
Donald Trump has been sentenced without penalty in the New York hush money case and wildfires continue to burn through Los Angeles. Video / NZ Herald, AFP
'I just want to say I think it’s an embarrassment to New York,' Trump says.
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'I didn't save that damn house to have some idiot come and steal from me.'
The blazes remain totally uncontained.
Air quality worsens as LA fires spread; residents rely on apps for real-time updates.
Financial Times: Disaster analysts double estimates as blazes keep raging.
New York Times: Scientists have studied dozens of potential triggers.
New York Times: On X, Elon Musk is pitching the party as mainstream.
New York Times: Survivors can experience mental health issues long after a blaze is out.
Supreme Court asked to block Trump's sentencing amid federal report dispute
New York Times: Weather alerts were issued last week, but Mayor Karen Bass said nothing.
A New Zealander caught in the Los Angeles wildfires has revealed what it has been like, describing smoke surrounding the city. Video / Isabella Rolston
Wildfires continue to burn across Los Angeles and firefighters continue to battle scrub fire east of Whangārei. Video / NZ Herald
Crews have been overwhelmed by the speed of the unfolding disasters as water runs dry.
'Does that make me want to move here? Absolutely not.'
Latest salvo in legal battle over ChatGPT-maker’s restructuring as a for-profit company.
The internet mogul suffered a stroke in November amid an ongoing extradition battle.
NY Times: After being diagnosed with ALS in 2022 Brooke Eby, 36, found a fan base online.
There are 18 New Zealanders currently registered as being in Los Angeles, MFAT says.
New York Times: Press conference a reminder of what the next four years may have in store.
New York Times: Zuckerberg is positioning his company for a second Trump term.
The sentencing would complete the process of Trump being formally classified as a felon.
New York Times: Trump says he's prepared to play hardball if he doesn't get his way.
The Oscar nominations have been postponed and other Hollywood events cancelled.
Britain's new visa-waiver entry system took effect on Wednesday.
The couple and their kids could soon be forced to flee their $22m home.