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Los Angeles wildfires approach Hollywood sign, with Sunset Boulevard in ruins.

Before and after pictures show businesses completely devastated by the Palisades blaze. Buildings have been burned to their bones as what is expected to be the most destructive fire to hit Los Angeles continues to tear unabated through the suburbs.

At least 126 dead as earthquake strikes Tibet

Rescuers have arrived in the area at the foot of Mount Everest, with fears overnight temperatures could drop to -18C (17F).

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Man trapped inside driverless car as it spins in circles

Mike Johns was on his way to the airport when the Waymo robotaxi began circling a parking lot non-stop

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Europe leaders criticise Musk attacks

Although some of Europe's leaders have found favour with the billionaire, others are worried by his interventions.

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Cases of HMPV are on the rise in China - but what is it?

Pictures from China, where cases of the virus are surging, have people worried on social media.

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imagesAn ironwoman's guide to Finland's best icy plunges

Elina Mäkinen was the first Finnish woman to complete the Ice Mile. Here are her top ice bathing experiences, from plunges under the Northern Lights to paying homage to Arctic gods.

imagesWhy influencers are facing a pushback

Rejecting the haul culture of excessive shopping and promoting conscious consuming, the de-influencer movement is going mainstream – here's why.

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Whitney White on how Shakespare still resonates today

Tony-nominated theatre maker Whitney White reimagines Shakespeare's plays by infusing them with gospel and rock