Britcher wins Luge World Cup in Sigulda before Olympics
American luger Summer Britcher secures a crucial World Cup win in Sigulda, boosting her momentum for the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games. Read the full story.
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NHL stars Matthews, Crosby lead USA & Canada Olympic rosters
Ice hockey's biggest stars, including Auston Matthews and Sidney Crosby, will compete at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics as the NHL ends its 12-year hiatus from the Games. Discover the teams aiming for gold.
Winter Olympics 2026: How to Watch & Key Dates
Get ready for the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Games. Our guide covers key dates, how to watch, star athletes, and what's new for the historic Italian event.
LA 2028 Olympics Ticket Lottery Details Announced
Organisers for the LA 2028 Olympics have revealed plans for a ticket lottery with over a million seats priced at $28. Registration opens on 14 January 2026. Get the latest updates.
No Backup Arena for Milan Cortina Winter Games Ice Hockey
Organisers admit no contingency plan exists for delayed Milan Olympics ice hockey arena. Construction races against time ahead of February 2026 Games. Read the latest updates.
Tokyo crash: One dead, 10 injured as driver flees
A car ploughed into a crowd in Tokyo, leaving at least one person dead and 10 injured. The driver fled the scene. Follow for the latest updates on this breaking story.
Nintendo Plans Major Tokyo Gaming Museum Expansion
Nintendo announces ambitious plans for a new interactive museum in Tokyo, celebrating decades of gaming innovation from Mario to Pokémon. The project promises to be a major tourist attraction and marks significant investment in Japan's cultural capital.
Olympian's secret rape conviction exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals how a Dutch volleyball Olympian competed in Tokyo 2021 despite serving time for raping a 12-year-old British girl in Milton Keynes.
MLB stars to play in 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred confirms MLB players will compete in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, marking baseball's dramatic return to the global stage after 24 years.
Boxer Lin Yu-Ting barred from Olympics over gender rules
Taiwanese featherweight boxer Lin Yu-Ting faces Olympic heartbreak after being ruled ineligible due to gender regulations, sparking debate over fairness in women's sports.
Laura Kenny champions breastfeeding athletes at Olympics
Cycling legend Dame Laura Kenny opens up about her emotional decision to continue breastfeeding while competing in Paris 2024, breaking barriers for athlete mothers everywhere.
Mike and Zara Tindall's Olympic Paris Plans
Former England rugby star Mike Tindall and his wife Zara are reportedly planning to attend the Paris 2024 Olympics, with Mike potentially working in broadcasting while supporting athletes.
Tokyo population sees first decline in 26 years
Japan's Tokyo metropolitan area records its first population drop since 1996, signalling a dramatic demographic shift amid national population concerns.
California's Betty Yee Champions LA 2028 Olympic Legacy
California's influential financial leader throws weight behind LA 2028 Olympics with ambitious economic and social legacy plans that could redefine how host cities approach the Games.
Keely Hodgkinson's glam night out in sparkling dress
Olympic silver medallist Keely Hodgkinson dazzles in a sequinned mini dress during glamorous night out, showcasing her stunning transformation from track star to fashion icon.
Lazio Ultras Brothers Arrested in Olympics Corruption Plot
Italian police uncover shocking corruption plot involving Lazio ultras brothers attempting to infiltrate Winter Olympics through mafia-style intimidation and coercion tactics against nightclub owner.
Taylor Swift's race from Tokyo to Super Bowl
Global superstar Taylor Swift executed a breathtaking international journey from Tokyo to Las Vegas to support boyfriend Travis Kelce at Super Bowl LVIII, defying time zones and tight schedules in a display of dedication that captivated fans worldwide.
Flight booking error adds 1,000 miles to Tokyo trip
A British traveller's dream trip to Japan turned into an unexpected global tour after a booking error added over 1,000 extra miles to his journey. Discover how his direct flight became a multi-stop marathon across Europe.
Japan Courts Wall Street Firms in Challenge to London
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, under former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's influence, is actively persuading major Wall Street firms to establish operations in Tokyo, creating new competition for London's financial dominance.
Japan: Why This Ancient Land Tops Travel Bucket Lists
From neon-lit cities to tranquil temples, Japan offers an unforgettable cultural adventure. Explore what makes this fascinating country a must-visit destination for British travellers seeking the extraordinary.
Fashion icon Issey Miyake dies aged 84
The fashion industry is grieving the loss of Japanese design legend Issey Miyake, celebrated for his revolutionary pleating techniques and timeless geometric designs that transformed contemporary fashion.
NVIDIA Opens AI Research Lab in Tokyo
Tech giant NVIDIA partners with Japan's leading research organisations to establish Tokyo AI Lab, driving innovation in robotics, healthcare and autonomous systems.
Tokyo's Hidden Racism Crisis Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals the disturbing reality of racism facing foreign residents in Tokyo, with personal accounts of workplace discrimination, housing rejection, and daily prejudice in one of the world's most advanced cities.
LA 2028 Olympics: Multi-State Venue Plan Unveiled
Los Angeles 2028 Olympics reveal groundbreaking multi-state hosting strategy with venues across California, Oklahoma, Louisiana and more - discover the revolutionary plan reshaping the Olympic landscape.
World's Largest Capsule Hotel Revealed in Tokyo
Discover Japan's revolutionary capsule hotel concept that's redefining budget travel with sleek design, smart technology and unprecedented capacity in the heart of Tokyo.
Japan's Ishiba courts Trump allies ahead of US election
Exclusive: Former Japanese defence minister Shigeru Ishiba reveals strategic outreach to Donald Trump's inner circle, signalling Tokyo's preparation for potential US political upheaval in 2024 election.
Alcaraz wins Tokyo Open, seventh title of season
Spanish tennis sensation Carlos Alcaraz captures his seventh ATP title of the season with a commanding straight-sets victory over American Taylor Fritz at the Tokyo Open.
Discover the Real Tokyo Filming Locations of Alice in Borderland
Uncover the hidden corners of Tokyo that doubled as the deadly game arenas in the hit Netflix series Alice in Borderland. From iconic parks to futuristic landmarks, this is your guide to the real-world settings of the show.
Lord Coe: Future Olympic hosts must prove climate resilience
World Athletics President and Olympic legend Sebastian Coe issues a stark warning, stating future Games hosts must prove climate resilience after Tokyo's extreme heat challenged athletes.
Duchess of Edinburgh stuns in polka dots for Japan visit
The Duchess of Edinburgh, Sophie, made a stylish statement in a £625 blue polka dot dress during her visit to the Princess Takamado Women's Pavilion in Tokyo, championing female empowerment and UK-Japan relations.
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