WorldCalmer winds help LA firefighters as Trump vows to visitThe fires have claimed at least 27 lives.18 Jan 11:57 PM
WorldKey ‘weakness’ in LA’s wildfire strategy went unaddressed for yearsLA fire chief identified 'one significant area of weakness' two years ago.18 Jan 10:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTeen stranded in LAX after flight home from student exchange cancelledAirline and exchange programme apologise, offer compo, after student stranded.18 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi cafe offers free coffee to frontline workers amid LA wildfiresThick smoke filled West Hollywood during the Sunset fire last week.15 Jan 09:45 PM
WorldFire-wrecked Los Angeles waits for winds to dropLos Angeles and Ventura counties remain in 'Particularly Dangerous Situation' designation.15 Jan 07:21 PM
WorldWhat is the pink stuff coating fire-ravaged Los Angeles?Air tankers drop bright pink slurry over Los Angeles to combat fires.15 Jan 06:27 PM
New ZealandSenior Sergeant Lyn Fleming's funeral and California’s fire threat continues | NZ Herald News UpdateThe funeral for Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming is in Nelson today and California remains under critical fire threat. Video / NZ Herald, AFPWatch15 Jan 06:01 PM
WorldFire-hit LA faces new peril as dangerous winds ramp upFirefighters are on high alert, with 88,000 evacuees eager to return home.14 Jan 09:49 PM
OlympicsWhy LA's 2028 Olympic plans face renewed scrutiny amid wildfiresExperts warn the wildfires highlight some challenges for LA's 2028 Olympics plans.14 Jan 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldPalisades lost: Residents grapple with wildfire devastationNew York Times: Residents have started sifting through the ruins, and their memories.14 Jan 12:01 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLos Angeles braces for ‘explosive fire growth’ as high winds nearFinancial Times: Claims utility group equipment to blame for igniting one of the blazes.13 Jan 09:55 PM
WorldHeartwarming reunion: Man finds dog alive after Los Angeles wildfireWildfire forces LA residents to part with pets; shelters fill with animals.13 Jan 06:51 PM
New ZealandFire threat in Los Angeles continues and firefighters battle Coromandel fire | NZ Herald News UpdateStrong wind predictions cause more fire concerns for Los Angeles and firefighters are expected to be battling Coromandel vegetation fire for several days. Video / NZ Herald, AFPWatch13 Jan 06:19 PM
WorldAt least 24 killed in LA fires as officials warn of incoming windsConditions are set to worsen over the coming days with winds of up to 110km/h.13 Jan 04:38 PM
Sport'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.'13 Jan 05:23 AM
New ZealandLA fires: Kiwi’s dream house in Malibu turns to rubble in hoursThe woman only bought her house five months ago and watched it burn to the ground on TV.13 Jan 04:29 AM
New Zealand'Helpless': Kiwi fashion brand founder's home destroyed in LA firesLuke Harwood, Gabrielle Mirkin and their two children, were in New Zealand at the time.13 Jan 01:44 AM
WorldDangerous winds return to Los AngelesDangerous winds have returned to Los Angeles, threatening to worsen wildfires that have killed 16 people. Video / AFPWatch13 Jan 12:34 AM
WorldOfficial death toll from LA fires rises to 24At least 16 people have been confirmed dead from the LA infernos.12 Jan 11:58 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldLA was prepared for serious fires. But it wasn’t ready for fourNew York Times: “There were too many houses to protect, and not enough engines.”12 Jan 10:52 PM
RoyalsWill Meghan's Netflix series still air amid LA fires?With Love, Meghan was set to be released on Netflix on January 15.12 Jan 10:07 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld‘We’re in a new era': How climate change is supercharging disastersNew York Times: 'We sound like a broken record because the records keep breaking.'12 Jan 09:45 PM
Entertainment'Too scared to sleep': Kiwi singer recalls moment she had to evacuate her LA homeThe Kiwi musician who lives in LA says she's never felt more homesick.12 Jan 09:31 PM
EntertainmentReporter slammed for interviewing Hollywood star amid LA fire evacuationThe actor was frantically collecting his belongings as he attempted to flee his home.12 Jan 09:01 PM
WorldWas the biggest LA wildfire ‘started by idiots’? Where the evidence pointsInvestigation begins into Palisades fire origins as residents consider lawsuits.12 Jan 07:59 PM
BusinessLos Angeles fire evacuees face price-gougingA fire victim needing a home says price-gouging is 'obscene'.12 Jan 06:45 PM
World‘What’s wrong with them?‘: Trump bashes leaders as strong winds threaten to spread LA infernoDespite massive efforts, the Palisades Fire continues to grow.12 Jan 05:07 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Trump short of compassion over LA wildfiresOPINION: 'The President-elect himself is unwilling to offer even a quantum of solace.'12 Jan 04:00 PM
World‘High winds to ramp up’: Fears conditions will stoke LA wildfires for days as death toll hits 16Despite heroic efforts, the Palisades fire continued to grow.12 Jan 07:09 AM
New Zealand‘Widespread destruction': Kiwi dancer Parris Goebel evacuates home as devastating LA fires spreadNZ's top choreographer joins more than 150,000 LA residents forced to evacuate amid fires.12 Jan 07:00 AM
EntertainmentThe celebrity homes that burned in the LA firesHere’s what we know about the most rich and famous of the fires’ victims.12 Jan 03:14 AM
WorldAussie actor died after water supply wasn’t working in LA wildfires, death toll rises to 16Former child star Rory Sykes dies in LA wildfires, mother considers legal action.12 Jan 01:17 AM
WorldVictims of the LA wildfires: A great-grandmother, surfer, father, and sonThere are 11 confirmed deaths from the fires.11 Jan 10:53 PM
RoyalsHarry and Meghan seen ‘anonymously’ helping LA fire victims, emergency crewsThe Sussexes were spotted wearing masks and baseball caps while pitching in to help.11 Jan 10:21 PM
