California wildfires live updates: 179,000 under evacuation orders; L.A. County sheriff says some areas look ‘like a bomb was dropped’
Sheriff Robert Luna said 179,783 people are under evacuation orders due to the Palisades, Eaton, Hurst and Lidia fires in Los Angeles County. Another 200,000 residents are under evacuation warnings.
Money blog: Another major UK city introducing tourist tax
The pound is trading at $1.22 this morning – a level last seen in November 2023. Elsewhere in the Money blog, Edinburgh is ...