Japan's New Hawaii: Unspoilt Okinawa Islands Revealed
Forget Hawaii. Japan's pristine Okinawa Islands offer turquoise waters, white-sand beaches, and lush forests without the crowds. Discover the ultimate tropical escape in the Far East.
Forget Hawaii. Japan's pristine Okinawa Islands offer turquoise waters, white-sand beaches, and lush forests without the crowds. Discover the ultimate tropical escape in the Far East.
A New South Wales woman's extraordinary decision to enter prison voluntarily after her abusive father's death reveals deep trauma and sparks a national conversation about justice for victims of familial sexual abuse.
A Warwickshire businessman has been hailed a hero after his blistering Facebook response to a group of women who launched a vicious campaign of abuse against his young employees, calling their behaviour 'utterly disgusting'.
A bizarre and untouched 'erotic hotel' from 1970s Japan has been rediscovered, offering a jaw-dropping glimpse into a hedonistic past. With its wild themed rooms and retro decor frozen in time, it's captivating the internet.
Severe flooding and landslides in northern Japan have halted all Shinkansen services on the Akita line, stranding passengers and causing major travel disruption. Get the latest updates.
Exclusive: The tragic tale of an Australian man, Jay Keating, who stole from the dead in Osaka graveyards before taking his own life in the infamous Aokigahara forest. A story of desperation, crime, and a haunting end.
Explore the haunting ruins of Hashima Island, a desolate ghost town off the coast of Japan. Once a thriving coal mining community, now a decaying time capsule and UNESCO site shrouded in mystery and dark history.
Defence Secretary John Healey announces the deployment of the Royal Navy's flagship aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, to Japan for a major strategic partnership, enhancing security in the Indo-Pacific region.
An experienced Australian solo traveller shares a chilling account of her terrifying experience in Osaka's Dotonbori district, issuing a stark warning to other women about the hidden dangers of Japan after dark.
The Japanese city of Toyoake enacts a groundbreaking ordinance, banning smartphone use while walking in public. Learn about the new safety measures, penalties, and the global problem of 'smombies' this law aims to address.
A Japanese government plan to partner African nations with local cities has triggered a wave of online xenophobia and racist abuse, exposing deep-seated prejudices and challenging international cooperation efforts.
A viral video captures a shocking incident of xenophobia at a New York City Georgian restaurant, where a customer verbally attacked the owner for his accent. The confrontation has sparked widespread condemnation and support for immigrant businesses.
A Florida Catholic priest is facing a lawsuit after an altar boy alleges he was sexually abused for years and told the acts were 'God-approved'. The shocking case reveals a alleged pattern of grooming and manipulation.
Ireland's Women's Rugby team, the Grand Slam champions, launched their 2025 World Cup campaign with a stunning 36-12 victory over a spirited Japan, setting a new tournament attendance record in the process.
The Society of Jesus agrees to a landmark $100 million settlement with over 450 abuse survivors in New Orleans, marking one of the largest clergy abuse payouts in US history.
Japanese police arrest a local official for negligence after a fatal bear attack in Takikawa, Hokkaido, sparking national debate on wildlife management.
A spectacular fireball, believed to be a meteoroid fragment, blazed across western Japan in a stunning celestial display. The event, captured on countless dashcams and security cameras, has ignited scientific excitement and public awe.
Legendary singer Gladys Knight has opened up about the emotional and financial abuse she endured from her late husband and son, revealing her painful ordeal in a recent interview.
A babysitter and her boyfriend have been sentenced for the brutal abuse of young children in their care. Read the full story of their crimes and the justice served.
A 98-year-old Royal Navy veteran from Leeds has been awarded Japan's highest honour for his role in fostering UK-Japan relations post-World War II.
Southern Japan faces torrential rain and landslides, prompting evacuation orders and disrupting transport. Authorities warn of life-threatening conditions as the storm system lingers.
Southern Japan braces for severe weather as torrential rain prompts evacuation advisories and landslide alerts in Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefectures.
Japan's public broadcaster NHK alleges Chinese spies infiltrated Tokyo's political circles, escalating tensions between the two Asian powers. Beijing dismisses the report as 'baseless fabrication'.
A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake has triggered tsunami warnings in Japan, with waves already hitting coastal areas. Here's the latest on evacuations, damage, and emergency response.
Japan faces tsunami threats following a major earthquake. Live updates on evacuations, warnings, and potential impacts as authorities urge caution.
Former US President Donald Trump has warned Japan of imposing steep tariffs on auto imports if re-elected, reigniting trade tensions between the two allies.
Former US President Donald Trump announces a significant trade agreement with Japan, promising economic benefits and stronger bilateral ties.
Former US President Donald Trump announces a major trade agreement with Japan, marking a significant milestone after weeks of complex negotiations.
Exit polls indicate a significant loss for Japan's ruling party in the Upper House elections, potentially reshaping the country's political landscape.
A hunter has gone missing in northern Japan amid a surge in bear attacks, prompting local authorities to declare an emergency. Residents are urged to stay vigilant as wildlife encounters reach alarming levels.