Tom Selleck has reached a tentative settlement in a lawsuit which claims he stole truckloads of water from a public hydrant and took it to his ranch in drought-stricken California.

A sprawling beachfront home used in the filming of the 1980s television show Magnum, P.I. has sold for $8.7m (€8m) and it is widely believed President Barack Obama will move in after leaving the White House.