A wildfire fuelled by gusty winds destroyed dozens of homes from the mountains to the beaches of southern California’s ritzy Malibu on Saturday and was only partially under…

From the high desert to the Pacific Ocean, out-of-control wildfires have engulfed swathes of drought-parched southern California, claiming one life, destroying several homes and…

Two scientists expressed doubts over Tour de France winner Floyd Landis’s doping results at his public arbitration hearing on Monday. Landis, fighting to keep his 2006 Tour title…

A wildfire fanned by Santa Ana winds destroyed four seaside mansions and damaged at least two others on Monday as it spread over more than 8ha in the Californian celebrity…

It is a perennial conundrum for any self-respecting Malibu millionaire: How to stop the public from unrolling their gaudy towels on the beach in front of your house and…