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'A few hours of joy': Football Ferns captain's wedding days after home destroyed in LA fires
'It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.'
LA fires: Kiwi’s dream house in Malibu turns to rubble in hours
The woman only bought her house five months ago and watched it burn to the ground on TV.
Opinion: ‘Now is the time of monsters’ - Trump returning amid AI perils, climate apathy
New York Times: Four trends are converging to make life much scarier.
Official death toll from LA fires rises to 24
At least 16 people have been confirmed dead from the LA infernos.
LA was prepared for serious fires. But it wasn’t ready for four
New York Times: “There were too many houses to protect, and not enough engines.”
Opinion: After a great run for stocks, be ready for something different
NY Times: Sizzling returns may continue, but it would be wise to prepare for next storm.
Divorced couple reunite, marry again after 48 years
Couple remarry decades after first wedding, rekindling love in their 80s and 90s.
Reporter slammed for interviewing Hollywood star amid LA fire evacuation
The actor was frantically collecting his belongings as he attempted to flee his home.
Israel ramps up domestic arms production
Trump's return raises questions on leverage as Israel seeks arms autonomy amidst tensions.
'Longest six days of my life': Kiwis stranded in US airport without food, clothing
Passengers describe terminal mayhem, hungry children crying and desperation to get home.
Was the biggest LA wildfire ‘started by idiots’? Where the evidence points
Investigation begins into Palisades fire origins as residents consider lawsuits.
Los Angeles fire evacuees face price-gouging
A fire victim needing a home says price-gouging is 'obscene'.
‘What’s wrong with them?‘: Trump bashes leaders as strong winds threaten to spread LA inferno
Despite massive efforts, the Palisades Fire continues to grow.
Letters: Trump short of compassion over LA wildfires
OPINION: 'The President-elect himself is unwilling to offer even a quantum of solace.'
‘High winds to ramp up’: Fears conditions will stoke LA wildfires for days as death toll hits 16
Despite heroic efforts, the Palisades fire continued to grow.
‘Widespread destruction': Kiwi dancer Parris Goebel evacuates home as devastating LA fires spread
NZ's top choreographer joins more than 150,000 LA residents forced to evacuate amid fires.
Boris Johnson brands Vladimir Putin a ‘f***ing idiot’ over imperial ambitions
The former PM also hit out at Germany and other Nato members.
The celebrity homes that burned in the LA fires
Here’s what we know about the most rich and famous of the fires’ victims.
Aussie actor died after water supply wasn’t working in LA wildfires, death toll rises to 16
Former child star Rory Sykes dies in LA wildfires, mother considers legal action.
Victims of the LA wildfires: A great-grandmother, surfer, father, and son
There are 11 confirmed deaths from the fires.
‘Horror movie’: Burning LA homes livestreamed their own destruction as owners watched
A couple spent hours watching a livestream of flames closing in on their home.
Los Angeles wildfires in figures: Five blazes and 11 dead
Los Angeles is being ravaged by five different big blazes.
LA fires burn larger area than San Francisco, killing at least 11
Victims include an 82-year-old church volunteer and a 67-year-old amputee.
Untouched palm trees in LA spark bizarre fire conspiracy theories
Theories of government plots and '15-minute cities' have emerged on social media.
‘Apocalyptic’: Ghastly remains of Malibu as new LA fire breaks out
The remains of once-fabulous houses are now nothing but ash and memories.
US Supreme Court appears likely to uphold TikTok ban-or-sale law
The law would effectively shut down TikTok in the United States.
Donald Trump sentenced without penalty and wildfires continue in Los Angeles | NZ Herald News Update
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
Trump sentenced in hush money case, will not face prison
'I just want to say I think it’s an embarrassment to New York,' Trump says.
Fran O’Sullivan: Should Donald Trump simply buy NZ and ‘Make Aotearoa Great Again’?
OPINION: Trump is eyeing Greenland but why not NZ?
‘I went and got my shotgun’: LA fire evacuees guard against looters
'I didn't save that damn house to have some idiot come and steal from me.'
Residents return home to survey ‘apocalypse’ after LA fire
The blazes remain totally uncontained.
Kiwi journalist David Farrier on ‘apocalyptic’ scenes at LA wildfires
Air quality worsens as LA fires spread; residents rely on apps for real-time updates.
Los Angeles wildfires: Death toll rises, LA police issue curfew to stop looters
Officials warned of a severe crackdown on looters who have targeted empty homes.