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More high winds forecast in fire ravaged LA as the US national guard is mobilised to try to stop looting of impacted neighbourhoods.

LA's wildfire emergency is set to continue with the US city bracing for worsening conditions in the days ahead. 

The "perfect storm" - fire crews work tirelessly in LA to contain out of control fires that have forced nearly 180-thousand residents to flee.

Tens of thousands evacuated as fires engulf large parts of Los Angeles.

Facebook and Instagram to get rid of factcheckers making users responsible for checking the accuracy of posts.

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces his resignation. 

The standoff over attempts to arrest the impeached South Korean President has intensified. An effort by Yoon Suk Yeol legal team to challenge the warrant for his arrest has been thrown out of court. 

US authorities say they now believe the man behind a New Years Eve terror attack in of New Orleans was acting alone.

Terrorism suspected as a truck ploughs through crowds on a busy street in New Orleans killing at least 10 and wounding dozens of others. 

Previously secret cabinet records also released today revealing the Howard Government's concerns about the safety of troops in Iraq in 2004