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    LA firefighters are water-bombing flames from above. These are the aircraft being used
     12 January 2025
    Since January 1, more than 101 wildfires have broken out across California. The state's fire department has deployed what is says is "the largest civil aerial firefighting fleet worldwide" to extinguish the flames.
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    Intense storms and heavy rain are set to continue in one Australian state, as forecasters expect the most severe weather could be on its way
    12 Jan: Intense storms and heavy rain are set to continue in one Australian state, as forecasters expect the most severe weather could be on its way... more
    Aryna Sabalenka is well aware of the history she could create in clinching her third successive Australian Open tennis title
    12 Jan: Aryna Sabalenka is well aware of the history she could create in clinching her third successive Australian Open tennis title... more
    A local tour boat skipper says the bush near the Coromandel cliff where a young person died after falling is pretty thick
    12 Jan: A local tour boat skipper says the bush near the Coromandel cliff where a young person died after falling is pretty thick... more
    In just minutes, the Palisades fire in Los Angeles exploded out of control
    12 Jan: Days before one of the largest wildfires the area has ever seen broke out in southern California, there were warnings — the region was a tinderbox.... more
    Glenn Close made a little girl cry when the actress recreated her Cruella de Vil cackle
    12 Jan: The 77-year-old star portrayed the bouffanted villain in 1996's '101 Dalmations' and says despite her long career the younger generation know her best for the role.... more
    Warwick Davis reportedly may accuse a hospital of medical negligence in the wake of his wife's death
    12 Jan: The 'Star Wars' and 'Willow' star, 54, was left devastated when his fellow actor wife Samantha Davis died on 24 March, 2024 aged 53.... more
    A person has died in a two-vehicle crash near Palmerston North
    12 Jan: A person has died in a two-vehicle crash near Palmerston North... more
    Black Caps coach Gary Stead has seen enough to include Ben Sears in the 15-strong squad for the Champions Trophy next month in Pakistan and the UAE
    12 Jan: Black Caps coach Gary Stead has seen enough to include Ben Sears in the 15-strong squad for the Champions Trophy next month in Pakistan and the UAE... more
    The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have urged people to open their homes to the people and pets caught in the LA wildfires
    12 Jan: Prince Harry, 40, and his wife Meghan, 43, broke their silence on the blazes after it was reported they faced evacuation from their $14 million mansion in Montecito, California, after the flames erupted on Tuesday (07.01.25.)... more

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     06 Jan: Log trains will be returning to New Plymouth today after an 18 month hiatus ++++++++++++++++
     07 Jan: A children's protection organisation says two child deaths early in 2025 is tragic ++++++++++++
     07 Jan: A serious two vehicle crash has closed part of the Coastal Highway in the Tasman Region +++++++++
     07 Jan: A grocery commentator says New Zealanders are getting the short end of the straw when they shop at the supermarket +++++++++
     10 Jan: Warriors coach Andrew Webster won't be rushed into naming a new NRL captain +++++++++
     08 Jan: An Auckland jewellery store near Westfield St Lukes was robbed yesterday afternoon -- prompting a chase, and three arrests +++++++++
     09 Jan: Former Warrior Monty Betham is gutted Tohu Harris won't have a fitting farewell in the NRL, after being forced into premature retirement ++++++++

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     Today's News

    International:
    LA firefighters are water-bombing flames from above. These are the aircraft being used 18:37

    Environment:
    Intense storms and heavy rain are set to continue in one Australian state, as forecasters expect the most severe weather could be on its way 18:37

    Entertainment:
    Glenn Close made a little girl cry when the actress recreated her Cruella de Vil cackle 18:19

    Tennis:
    Aryna Sabalenka is well aware of the history she could create in clinching her third successive Australian Open tennis title 18:07

    Entertainment:
    Warwick Davis reportedly may accuse a hospital of medical negligence in the wake of his wife's death 17:49

    Accident and Emergency:
    A person has died in a two-vehicle crash near Palmerston North 17:27

    Entertainment:
    The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have urged people to open their homes to the people and pets caught in the LA wildfires 17:19

    Law and Order:
    Australia's NBL says Cairns Taipan Jackson Makoi has been arrested by New South Wales police, over alleged domestic violence charges 16:57

    Entertainment:
    Beyoncé's mother's "sacred happy place" bungalow has been lost to the raging wildfires that have laid waste to Los Angeles 16:49

    Entertainment:
    Ben Affleck has returned to his $20 million mansion 16:19

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