Coffee shop workers fined £100 for parking while working
Outrage in Westminster as coffee shop employees receive hefty parking fines while on shift, sparking a debate over worker rights and council enforcement.
Outrage in Westminster as coffee shop employees receive hefty parking fines while on shift, sparking a debate over worker rights and council enforcement.
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.
A British holidaymaker has tragically drowned off the popular Levante Beach in Benidorm after jumping into the sea for a late-night swim. Emergency services were unable to revive the man, marking a devastating incident for the UK tourism community in Spai
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.
A British holidaymaker is fighting for his life after a suspected drug dealer shot him in a vicious road rage attack following a minor traffic incident outside a luxury hotel in Phuket, Thailand. The shocking daylight assault has sparked a major police ma
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.
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.
Japanese police arrest a local official for negligence after a fatal bear attack in Takikawa, Hokkaido, sparking national debate on wildlife management.
Holidaymakers in Spain's Balearic Islands are facing strict new rules as authorities crack down on booze-fuelled antics. Discover the six new offences that could see you fined or even banned from the resorts.
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.
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.
Travellers are being warned about five surprising holiday habits that could result in unexpected fines. From beach rules to local customs, here’s what to avoid to stay penalty-free.
Bereaved families visiting a crematorium in the UK have been slapped with parking fines, sparking fury over the council's insensitive enforcement. Read the full story.
Southern Japan faces torrential rain and landslides, prompting evacuation orders and disrupting transport. Authorities warn of life-threatening conditions as the storm system lingers.
UK holidaymakers are being caught out by an overlooked travel rule, leading to unexpected fines. Here’s how to avoid the costly blunder.
Southern Japan braces for severe weather as torrential rain prompts evacuation advisories and landslide alerts in Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefectures.
A major driveway rule change in the UK could prevent millions of homeowners from facing hefty fines. Find out how this affects you.
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.
British motorists heading to Europe this summer risk hefty fines for failing to comply with local driving regulations. From mandatory equipment to emissions stickers, here's what you need to know to avoid penalties.
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 60-year-old wheelchair-bound British tourist was robbed by three Thai prostitutes after inviting them to his hotel room in a shocking incident.
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.