Reality TV star Spencer Pratt launches political campaign for LA Mayor, citing the devastating Palisades Fire that destroyed his home. He pledges to challenge the establishment and 'disinfect' city politics.
A year after the devastating Eaton fire tore through Altadena, Los Angeles, killing 31, we examine the lasting scars and slow path to recovery through powerful then-and-now images.
Reality TV personality Spencer Pratt announces his campaign for Los Angeles mayor, criticising city leadership over wildfire response. Read his platform and the crowded field he joins.
The arraignment of Nick Reiner, accused of killing his parents Rob and Michele Reiner, has been postponed to 23 February after his defence lawyer withdrew. Read the latest from the Los Angeles court.
Nick Reiner's defence lawyer Alan Jackson has withdrawn from the high-profile murder case. The Public Defender's Office will now represent the 32-year-old, charged with the murders of his parents, filmmaker Rob Reiner and Michele Reiner. Read the latest c
A year after catastrophic wildfires tore through Los Angeles, three survivors share their harrowing escape, the struggle to rebuild, and the haunting memories that remain. Discover their journey.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage refuses to apologise for alleged racist and antisemitic bullying at Dulwich College, calling the claims 'complete fantasy'. Read the full story and reaction.
A year after catastrophic wildfires decimated Los Angeles neighbourhoods, rebuilding efforts crawl as residents face financial hurdles and fears of future disasters. Can the city become resilient?
Reform UK has selected Westminster councillor Laila Cunningham as its candidate for the 2028 London mayoral election. She vows a 'war on crime' and challenges Sadiq Khan's record.
Nick Reiner, son of director Rob Reiner, faces arraignment for the first-degree murder of his parents. The case reveals a tragic story of mental illness and a Hollywood legacy shattered.
Actor Mickey Rourke forcefully denies authorising a viral GoFundMe to pay $60k in back rent, calling the campaign 'humiliating'. Read his explosive reaction and the details of the LA eviction case.
Hollywood actor Mickey Rourke, 73, is reportedly facing eviction from his Los Angeles rental property over $60,000 in unpaid rent, following a dramatic physical transformation. Read the full story.
In the heart of LA's Koreatown, a new generation is reviving cowboy poetry. Discover how millennials are preserving this 150-year-old tradition, blending authenticity with modern appeal.
Four sisters from Watts, Los Angeles, have spent ten years running a vital non-profit, tackling food poverty and social exclusion. Discover their inspiring community work.
Elon Musk's futuristic Tesla Diner in Los Angeles has lost its novelty, with crowds disappearing and the head chef departing. Discover the rise and fall of this branded venture.
Hollywood actor Mickey Rourke, 73, is reportedly facing eviction from his Los Angeles home over $60,000 in unpaid rent, following a controversial stint on Celebrity Big Brother. Read the full story.
Green Party's Peter Underwood is running for Croydon Mayor despite criticising the role. He pledges to decentralise power and end decades of two-party dominance. Read his full platform.
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani, 34, was sworn in as New York City's mayor in a private midnight ceremony. Read about the historic event and the public inauguration to follow.
Zohran Mamdani, 34, is sworn in as New York City's first Muslim mayor in a historic ceremony. The Democratic socialist outlines his vision for affordable housing and public transit. Read his full story.
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani makes history as New York City's first Muslim mayor, sworn in at a disused subway station. Public inauguration and block party to follow.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani's election victory is rooted in a rich, often forgotten, tradition of Yiddish socialism that built New York. Discover the historical parallels.
Explore the key quotes from democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani's historic campaign to become Mayor of New York, from challenging Trump to his viral subway burrito moment.
Zohran Mamdani is inaugurated as New York City's youngest mayor since 1892 and its first Muslim leader. His swearing-in marks a pivotal moment for social justice and representation in the city.
Donald Trump has backed down from deploying federal troops in Democratic-run cities after legal setbacks. Read the full analysis of this political climbdown.
A federal judge has thrown out an indictment against a Los Angeles TikTok creator shot by an immigration agent, citing constitutional violations. Read the full story.
The Houston Texans secured a third straight playoff appearance for the first time ever, defeating the LA Chargers 20-16. Rookie CJ Stroud's two long TDs proved decisive. Read the full match report.
Southern California faces a massive clean-up after its wettest Christmas in history, causing hundreds of crashes and mudslides. Read the latest on the emergency response and ongoing flood risks.
California's brutal Christmas storms, the wettest in 54 years for LA, caused mudslides, flooding, and avalanche threats. See the latest on the damage and response.
Los Angeles's film industry faces a crisis after strikes, tech shifts, and runaway production. Can new incentives and adaptation secure its future? Explore the data and insider views.
A deadly atmospheric river storm has claimed a third life in Southern California, causing severe flooding, mudslides, and widespread disruption. Governor Newsom declares a state of emergency.