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'Prime ocean-front real estate': Billionaire Mowbray bros' $110m Malibu buy-up
The Kiwis are making waves in Malibu as they snap up beachfront real estate for a venture.
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'Daily struggle': Parks and Recreation star speaks about husband's death
Aubrey Plaza described the bereavement as a 'giant ocean of just awfulness'.
Why BBC's Ozzy documentary was pulled at the last minute
It was billed as an intimate portrait of the heavy metal icon during his return to the UK.
'Ketamine Queen' pleads guilty in Matthew Perry overdose case
She faces up to 65 years in prison for her involvement in his death.
Democrats call border agents' presence an 'intimidation tactic'
Immigration agency shows up outside Governor's rally on redistricting in California.
What to know about the US National Guard
Guard troops are most often deployed during natural disasters.
Flag football: The growing NZ sport pushing for LA Olympics 2028
The five-a-side version of American football is making a leap in Aotearoa.
Library visitor took home rare Chinese manuscripts, returned fakes
If convicted, Jeffery Ying faces up to 10 years in federal prison.
Black Caps, White Ferns may need qualifiers for LA Olympics under ICC rules
The New Zealand teams could have to qualify for the Los Angeles Olympics.
George Lucas makes first Comic-Con appearance, previews new museum
George Lucas previewed the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, expected to open in 2026.
'Completely heartbroken': Hayley Westenra's friends killed in LA homicide
The bodies were found with gunshot wounds.
Doctor pleads guilty in Matthew Perry drug case, faces 40 years
Salvador Plasencia is one of five people charged over the actor’s death.
Extreme weather misinformation 'putting lives at risk' study warns
Research found that verified accounts posted most of the misleading content.
The magic returns: Fleetwood Mac's Buckingham Nicks hints stir excitement
The band's album was lost in the streaming era – but that could change on September 19.
'Proud is an understatement': NZ dance crew wins international title
The troupe travelled to LA after winning the World of Dance New Zealand chapter in April.
Jamie Lee Curtis cops backlash for awkward red carpet incident
The Hollywood actor interrupted the hosts of the Las Culturistas Culture Awards.
Car ploughs into crowd outside Hollywood club, injures 30
Footage showed panicked people running outside the club and victims sprawled on sidewalk.
'Horrific' blast: Three bomb squad officers dead in LA explosion
A bomb squad was moving explosives when the blast happened, according to media.
LA protests: Pentagon pulls back half of guard troops
California governor calls for guardsmen still remaining in the city to also be sent home.
Apple TV+'s 'Severance' leads Emmy nods with 27 nominations
Stars Adam Scott and Britt Lower get nods for awards in acting categories.
LA protesters shift tactics for long haul
Downtown protests have faded away, but LA residents are finding new ways to push back.
‘Unsafe to inhabit’: The toxic homes of Los Angeles
New York Times: High exposure to toxic chemicals can have severe health consequences.
For the future of water conservation, look to … Los Angeles?
NY Times: To be self-reliant, the city will still need to construct recycling plants.
Burglars ransack Brad Pitt's $5.5m LA home during promo tour
Three suspects climbed a fence and entered through the front window.
'Big win': Trump hails court ruling on National Guard deployment
The decision overturned a previous ruling that Trump violated the 10th Amendment.
'BIG WIN': Court backs Trump in National Guard control over LA
Trump sent 4000 National Guard troops to LA for 60 days.
They followed a truck for 500km – then they stole $167m in jewellery
New York Times: Prosecutors are calling it 'the largest jewellery heist in US history'.
LA Lakers to be sold in record-breaking deal
Mark Walter, already a minority owner, will buy the controlling interest.
'Extraordinary intrusion': Tension mounts over Trump's troop control in LA
The mayor lifted LA's nighttime curfew as calm returned on Tuesday.
Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster, of all people, are the new Bennifer
The romance that became the celebrity gossip story of the year.