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    When fires broke out in LA, this Australian dad had to evacuate with his baby girl on a bike
     14 January 2025
    When fires roared through the Pacific Palisades neighbourhood of Los Angeles, Joel House only had a pushbike to get himself and his young daughter out of the path of the blaze.
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    Weather remains critical in Southern California. Here's the latest on the LA fires
    14 Jan: Investigations into what started the fires burning through homes and hectares of land in Los Angeles are still underway as firefighters brace for more extreme weather.... more
    Trump blasts LA officials as area bigger than San Francisco razed in wildfire
    14 Jan: The US president-elect slams Californian officials over their handling the fires in LA.... more
    Death toll rises to 24 as PM says 'tragedy' Australian was killed — as it happened
    13 Jan: Firefighters are working to make further progress against Los Angeles blazes that have killed at least 24 people, as forecasters warn strong winds will return this week.... more
    LA grieves as Will Rogers Park, Theatre Palisades, and other historic sites lost to wildfires
    13 Jan: Landmark buildings, homes, and shopping malls are among the structures destroyed in LA's affluent Pacific Palisades neighbourhood.... more
    Italy's Georgia Meloni gains favour with Donald Trump
    13 Jan: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is one of just a handful of world leaders to have been invited to Mar-a-Lago since his election victory last November — but whether she can be Europe's "Trump whisperer" is more complicated.... more
    FBI investigates drone that collided with aircraft fighting LA wildfires
    13 Jan: The FBI is searching for the owner of an unauthorised drone that crashed into a firefighting aircraft in Los Angeles last week.... more
    Firefighters race to contain Los Angeles wildfires as winds grow and death toll hits 16
    13 Jan: Firefighters in Los Angeles are gearing up to combat another day of heightened wind gusts, as the death toll from the city's wildfires rose to 16 and entire communities were left in ruins.... more
    A Malibu mansion is still standing after wildfires tore down neighbouring homes. Here's why it likely survived
    13 Jan: Standing out like a beacon on the Malibu coastline is this three-storey mansion. Here's why its owner believes it's still intact.... more
    Acid attacks on Indonesian women prompt calls to tighten chemical sales
    13 Jan: A series of brutal acid attacks has raised alarm in Indonesia, with women's advocates warning that chemicals have often been used as the weapon of choice when a man wanted to "retaliate" after a relationship ended.... more

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     Today's News

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    National:
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    Business:
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    National:
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    Business:
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    Entertainment:
    Zach Bryan has taken aim at "weird couch warriors" who have been sending his friends death threats online 8:05

    Business:
    Kiwis have been tightening their belts over the past year 7:57

    Law and Order:
    A man who's on the run from Police in Taupo, is now facing a charge of escaping from custody 7:57

    Environment:
    When fires broke out in LA, this Australian dad had to evacuate with his baby girl on a bike 7:57

    Law and Order:
    One of the killers of Rotorua child Nia Glassie more than 17-years ago has admitted his role in the crime for the first time 7:47

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