Australian man dies during dream US holiday
A 24-year-old Australian's adventure of a lifetime in the United States ended in tragedy when he passed away unexpectedly just four days into his holiday, leaving family and friends devastated.
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British student, 19, dies in Barcelona gap year tragedy
Harry Lomas-Thomas, a promising student from Surrey, fell from height during Barcelona trip, leaving family devastated and raising questions about youth travel safety.
Teen brothers die in NC crash during sisters' race
Heartbreaking details emerge as two teenage brothers, 19 and 17, perish in a devastating North Carolina car crash while their sisters were reportedly racing another vehicle on a rural road.
Japan appoints just one woman in cabinet reshuffle
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's cabinet reshuffle sees just one female minister amid criticism of Japan's poor gender equality record in politics.
Japan's drummer politician Takaichi eyes PM role
Conservative heavyweight Sanae Takaichi, known for her drumming skills and hawkish policies, emerges as frontrunner in Japan's leadership race with radical economic proposals.
Stuart Pearce's son dies in tractor accident
The 27-year-old son of England football hero Stuart Pearce has died following a tragic tractor collision at a family farm in Oxfordshire.
Japan's First Female PM: Sanae Takaichi Makes History
In a historic political breakthrough, Sanae Takaichi is positioned to shatter Japan's highest glass ceiling and become the nation's first female prime minister following the ruling party's leadership election.
Japan's WWII Apology Prime Minister Murayama Dies
Tributes flow for former Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, whose historic 1995 apology for WWII atrocities reshaped Asian diplomacy and leaves a complex legacy.
Taxi boss dies at daughter's Marbella wedding
Heartbreaking scenes unfolded in Marbella as respected taxi firm owner Lee Collins collapsed during his daughter's wedding speech and later died in hospital, leaving family and community in mourning.
Twin Typhoons Nakri and Halong Threaten Japan
Japan braces for severe weather as Typhoon Nakri approaches the Izu Islands while Typhoon Halong gains strength, bringing heavy rainfall and potential disruption to travel and infrastructure.
Guy Pearce's childhood plane crash tragedy revealed
Hollywood star Guy Pearce reveals how a devastating plane accident at just eight years old tore his family apart and forged his acting destiny in this emotional exposé.
Newlyweds' Mysterious Death During Wisconsin Honeymoon
Brandon and Rachel Dumovich's dream honeymoon in Wisconsin turned to tragedy when both newlyweds were found dead under mysterious circumstances, leaving investigators searching for answers.
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.
Mother smothered autistic son after hearing voices
A heartbroken mother suffering from psychosis smothered her five-year-old autistic son with a pillow after hearing voices that told her he 'didn't belong in this world', as harrowing court case reveals.
Filipino climber dies in Japan Alps fall
A 34-year-old Filipino mountaineer has died after a devastating 150-metre fall while climbing Japan's treacherous Northern Alps, marking another tragic incident in the popular climbing destination.
Australian Teen Dies Walking to School - Family's Tribute
A tragic incident claims the life of a 15-year-old student during his morning commute, prompting an outpouring of grief and a heartfelt statement from his devastated family.
Kyoto tourist tax increases coming in 2026
Kyoto announces significant tourist tax increases starting 2026, with new accommodation fees and city tax adjustments aimed at managing overtourism and preserving cultural heritage.
Japan coalition crisis over Takaichi leadership bid
Japan's political stability hangs in the balance as coalition partner Komeito considers ending its 20-year alliance with the LDP over Sanae Takaichi's leadership ambitions, potentially triggering a government crisis.
Lib Dems Champion Enhanced UK-Japan Trade Partnership
The Liberal Democrats unveil ambitious strategy to strengthen economic ties with Japan, focusing on technology exchange and cultural partnerships to boost Britain's global standing.
Nikko Implements Tourist Tax to Fight Overtourism
The UNESCO World Heritage site of Nikko introduces mandatory visitor fee to preserve cultural treasures and manage overwhelming crowds as tourism rebounds post-pandemic.
6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Japan's Coast
A significant earthquake measuring 6.1 magnitude struck off Japan's eastern coast near Tokyo, triggering tsunami warnings and shaking buildings across the capital.
Japan's new tourist tax affects Australian travellers
Japan introduces controversial ¥1,000 tourist tax for all international visitors starting 2025. Discover how this new fee will affect Australian travellers and what it means for your next holiday to the Land of the Rising Sun.
Arturo Gatti Jr, son of boxing legend, dead at 18
Arturo Gatti Jr, teenage son of late boxing icon Arturo Gatti, discovered deceased in Mexico hotel room while on holiday with mother Amanda Rodrigues.
Japanese restaurant owner fights customer abuse in landmark case
A landmark case in Japan sees a restaurant owner take legal action against abusive customers, challenging the country's deep-rooted service culture where customer misconduct often goes unpunished.
Japan Drinking Guide: Sake, Izakaya & Etiquette
From izakaya etiquette to sake secrets, discover how to navigate Japan's vibrant drinking culture like a true insider. Avoid social faux pas and find the best spots for an authentic experience.
Parents die in hot bath after daughter's birthday
A family celebration turns to tragedy as both parents die in a scalding hot bath after drinking to mark their daughter's fourth birthday, leaving the young girl orphaned in devastating circumstances.
Mother admits manslaughter of teenage daughter
A mother from Kent has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her teenage daughter in a devastating case that has shocked the local community and raised questions about mental health support.
Hiker killed in bear attack in Japan's Shirakawa region
A tourist has died after a brutal bear mauling in Japan's scenic Gifu prefecture, marking a rare fatal attack that has shocked the hiking community and prompted urgent safety warnings.
UK Teen Dies in Cyprus Holiday Tragedy After Asthma Attack
A British family's dream holiday to Cyprus turned to tragedy when 13-year-old Oliwia Dudek suffered a fatal asthma attack just hours after arriving. Her devastated parents share their heartbreaking story.
Two sisters found dead in NYC apartment, mother hospitalised
A devastating discovery in New York City as two young girls are found deceased in their apartment while their mother fights for life in hospital. Police continue their investigation into this heartbreaking family tragedy.
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