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90s Hollywood actor’s heartbreaking cause of death revealed
Katt was found in his apartment by a landlord collecting overdue rent.
Rock star's wife arrested for attempted murder after wild police shootout
The 51-year-old writer was shot by police in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles.
Actor John Goodman injured on set of Tom Cruise movie, filming paused
The untitled film also stars Tom Cruise and Sandra Huller.
David Hasselhoff’s ex-wife Pamela Bach dies at 62
She appeared on Baywatch alongside Hasselhoff, to who she was married from 1989 to 2006.
The Duchess of Sussex’s latest tribute to Princess Diana
It's the latest of many fashion tributes from Meghan and Kate.
SAGs: NZ-born Anna Sawai awarded for Shōgun and all the other winners
Demi Moore, Colin Farrell and more stars are honoured as the awards season heats up.
LA Mayor sacks fire chief over handling of deadly blazes
The fires left at least 29 people dead and vast areas in ruins.
‘Do better’: US star faces backlash for lashing out at Amazon delivery driver
'Yeah blame an underpaid Amazon worker who is already overworked and stressing.'
Return to LA: Now is not the time to avoid California, here’s why
More than 98% of Los Angeles County is unaffected and tourism is key to recovery.
Why Kanye and Bianca Censori walked out of the Grammys
The couple walked the carpet together, with Censori in a custom-made see-through dress.
LA fires fully contained after burning for three weeks
The blazes resulted in the deaths of about 30 people and displaced thousands more.
Everything to know about the 2025 Grammy Awards
The Grammys will take place on Monday in the wake of the Los Angeles wildfires.
Inside the chaos: The 24 hours when LA went up in flames
New York Times: How missteps fuelled California's fire catastrophe.
'Never underestimate Lisa': Why Carrington can add to gold haul in LA
Dame Lisa Carrington will be 39 if she attempts to add to her nine Olympic medals in 2028.
‘And we’re back': Carrington hints at bid for LA 2028
Dame Lisa Carrington’s time in the Olympic arena could yet continue.
Hollywood work was already drying up. Then the fires hit
NYT: Fires give new urgency to discussions about reviving the film and TV industry.
Opinion: Is the California wildfires insurance gap possible in NZ?
OPINION: New Zealand is the second-riskiest country in the world for natural hazards.
Star rapper had only a prop gun in shooting case, lawyer says
A$AP Rocky faces two assault charges involving ex-friend Terell Ephron.
Trump considers letting disaster-hit US states fend for themselves
US President says he'd 'rather see the states take care of their own problems'.
‘Get out’: New explosive wildfire erupts near Los Angeles
The new blaze has sparked thousands of evacuation orders.
Who will host the 67th Grammy awards following LA wildfires?
The ceremony's host has been confirmed following fears the show would be axed.
Calmer winds help LA firefighters as Trump vows to visit
The fires have claimed at least 27 lives.
Key ‘weakness’ in LA’s wildfire strategy went unaddressed for years
LA fire chief identified 'one significant area of weakness' two years ago.
Teen stranded in LAX after flight home from student exchange cancelled
Airline and exchange programme apologise, offer compo, after student stranded.
Kiwi cafe offers free coffee to frontline workers amid LA wildfires
Thick smoke filled West Hollywood during the Sunset fire last week.
Fire-wrecked Los Angeles waits for winds to drop
Los Angeles and Ventura counties remain in 'Particularly Dangerous Situation' designation.
What is the pink stuff coating fire-ravaged Los Angeles?
Air tankers drop bright pink slurry over Los Angeles to combat fires.