Sunrise

Four wildfires are tearing through parts of Los Angeles forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate. Authorities say the worst is still to come with a state of emergency officially declared.

For more, Melbourne man Jax McLennan in Pasadena, Los Angeles joins.

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Aussie golfer Cam Smith, known for his mullet, is set for a big 2025. He’ll defend his team title at LIV Golf Adelaide and welcome his first child in March.

For more, Cam Smith joins.

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A four-day workweek may soon become a reality, with over a third of Australian companies expecting reduced in-office hours within five years. While businesses like Medibank and Bunnings are trialling the idea, concerns over productivity and workloads remain.

For more, Raisely's Chief Customer Officer Jordan Maitland joins.

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A decades-old Queensland murder remains unsolved, but police believe they're closer to the truth after nearly 30 years. A podcast listener has provided a crucial clue.

For more, Australian True Crime host Meshel Laurie joins.

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Mortgage holders are hopeful for a February rate cut after November's underlying inflation fell to 3.2%. Markets now predict a 70% chance the Reserve Bank will cut rates, offering potential cost-of-living relief.

For more, Treasurer Jim Chalmers joins.

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Missing Melbourne bushwalker Hadi Nazari, 23, has been found alive and well after nearly two weeks lost in Kosciuszko National Park. Separated from his group on Boxing Day, he survived on two muesli bars found in a hut near a walking trail.

For more, Riverina Police District commander Superintendent Andrew Spilet joins.

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Facebook and Instagram are set for major changes after Mark Zuckerberg announced new policies following Donald Trump's election win. Parent company Meta will stop using independent fact-checkers, boost political posts, and lift restrictions on discussions about controversial topics like gender and immigration.

For more, former Facebook Australia boss, Stephen Scheeler joins.

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The wreckage of a seaplane that crashed off Rottnest Island is set to be lifted from the water with investigators working to determine the cause of the accident. The pilot, 34-year-old James Wong, was identified as the person who crashed the aircraft into the water just seconds after takeoff.

For more, former Qantas pilot David Oliver joins.

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New inflation data offers a glimmer of hope for struggling Aussie households. While headline inflation rose slightly by 0.2%, the Reserve Bank of Australia's preferred trimmed mean measure dropped by 0.3%. This change has led some economists to predict a possible interest rate cut as early as next month.

For more, Nerida Conisbee from Ray White joins.

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Sunrise is joined by 7NEWS Aviation Editor, Blake Johnson and the Founding Director of Western Sydney Women, Amanda Rose to discuss the rescue of a missing hiker in the Snowy Mountains, the UK’s new green mandate that’s expected to drive up flight costs, and a girlfriend’s online dilemma as she asks whether she should break up with her boyfriend for sleeping with a stuffed toy.

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