Entertainment‘Heartbroken’: Celebrity homes burned down in devastating LA firesParis Hilton and Sir Anthony Hopkins are among those grieving the loss of their homes.10 Jan 02:25 AM
WorldLos Angeles wildfires: Death toll rises, LA police issue curfew to stop lootersOfficials warned of a severe crackdown on looters who have targeted empty homes.10 Jan 12:29 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn the Palisades, an evacuation disaster was years in the makingNew York Times: When fire raged through the community, gridlock ensued.10 Jan 12:19 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLos Angeles wildfires: Insurers brace for losses of up to $36bFinancial Times: Disaster analysts double estimates as blazes keep raging.10 Jan 12:18 AM
New ZealandWhat the LA fires would look like in NZ cities - map expertFires called a stark reminder for NZ: 'You don’t have to live rurally to be affected.'09 Jan 11:32 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWildfires can leave lasting psychological scarsNew York Times: Survivors can experience mental health issues long after a blaze is out.09 Jan 09:48 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld‘Utter breakdown in leadership’: Mayor slammed over LA wildfiresNew York Times: Weather alerts were issued last week, but Mayor Karen Bass said nothing.09 Jan 06:46 PM
World‘Panic mode’: Five dead in LA wildfires as Hollywood burns and 100,000 evacuatedCrews have been overwhelmed by the speed of the unfolding disasters as water runs dry.09 Jan 05:27 PM
World'It can’t be real': Football Ferns captain’s home destroyed in LA wildfire'Our entire neighbourhood is gone.'09 Jan 04:29 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessElon Musk calls on states to force auction of OpenAI stakeLatest salvo in legal battle over ChatGPT-maker’s restructuring as a for-profit company.09 Jan 03:00 PM
WorldTwo dead after plane crashes into building in CaliforniaA small plane crashed into a commercial building, 40km southeast of Los Angeles.03 Jan 03:36 AM
RoyalsPrince Harry sharing surfing passion with son ArchieThe pair joined pro surfer Raimana van Bastolaer at Kelly Slater's school in California.02 Jan 12:38 AM
TravelWelcome to LA: Must-see spots for first-time visitorsIf Auckland is tap water, LA is San Pellegrino with ice.24 Dec 07:00 PM
TravelIs Beverly Hills the most ludicrously swanky place on the planet?If David Beckham can drop $2000 on a Burberry hoodie, so can you... (dream to)20 Dec 07:00 PM
EntertainmentJamie Foxx needing facial stitches after glass thrown at him in birthday dinnerIt comes days after the actor detailed mystery illness that left him in hospital.15 Dec 04:23 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTopgun curse: US Navy pilots face silent crisisNew York Times: Confidential programme studies devastating brain injuries in flight crews.09 Dec 12:51 AM
TravelNZ’s biggest barbecue festival returns this FebruaryDelicious meat, good music, and exciting attractions, we got you covered.07 Dec 12:00 AM
WorldEvacuations after 7.0-magnitude quake off California coastThe quake was recorded at a depth of 10km.05 Dec 08:16 PM
RoyalsMeghan Markle asks officials for more time to get lifestyle brand up and runningThe Duchess’s application to trademark her new brand was rejected because of its name.30 Nov 09:27 PM
EntertainmentKendrick Lamar pops out with surprise new albumRap superstar surprises fans with unannounced release of 12-track album.22 Nov 11:48 PM
WorldElon Musk was illegal US migrant worker at the start of his careerElon Musk worked illegally in the US while launching Zip2, according to former associates.26 Oct 11:41 PM
WorldWatch: Trump goes behind the grill at McDonald’sHe claims Kamala Harris is lying about working for the fast-food chain.20 Oct 08:09 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTikTok faces US lawsuits for harming youngstersStates accuse the company of deploying addictive features to keep children watching.08 Oct 08:10 PM
New ZealandCalifornian artist brings the moa back from extinctionThe exhibition is a tribute to those who have been loved and lost.01 Oct 02:30 AM
World190,000 litres of water and a plane: What it took to extinguish Tesla truck fireIt took thousands of litres of water to ensure the wreckage was safe.14 Sep 08:47 PM
EntertainmentMonty Python's Eric Idle on Robin Williams, Taylor Swift and why he's still touring at 81The comedian is heading back to New Zealand with his new stage show.07 Sep 05:00 PM
RetailChomping down bigtime: Fast-food giant expanding in NZNew outlets across the country contributed to the New Zealand arm performing strong.29 Aug 12:03 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentNew Starbucks CEO allowed company jet for 1600km commuteFirst a beachside remote office and $188m pay deal. Now, another perk.23 Aug 02:01 AM
BusinessControversial Kiwi billionaire eyes possible shift to New ZealandThe tech titan says he is done with living in the Golden State.19 Aug 11:52 PM
Entertainment'Ketamine Queen' may expose Hollywood dealers and users in Matthew Perry plea dealJasveen Sangha could lift the lid on narcotic abuse by Hollywood’s rich and famous.17 Aug 09:32 PM
EntertainmentSpy: Kiwi stars on the rise - the actresses shooting US showsWhat’s next for Grace Palmer, Rose McIver, Jess Hong and Keisha Castle-Hughes?16 Aug 07:30 PM
EntertainmentWho is the 'Ketamine Queen' charged over Matthew Perry's death'They did harm so that they could make more money,' says a prosecutor.16 Aug 08:14 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeStarbucks’ new chief gets $188m pay deal and beachside officeFinancial Times: New chief's move makes him one of America's best-paid bosses.16 Aug 01:58 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCalifornia bill to regulate AI causes alarm in Silicon ValleyNew York Times: "We shouldn’t try to put an off switch on a kitchen knife."14 Aug 09:11 PM
