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Japan's bear crisis: Record encounters spark emergency

Japan faces an unprecedented wildlife crisis as bear encounters reach record highs, with experts warning of growing human-wildlife conflict in urbanising landscapes. Discover why these dangerous incidents are surging and what authorities are doing to prot

Japan PM banks on Abe effect for Trump talks

Japan's freshly elected Prime Minister Kimiko Yamazaki is betting on the legacy of Shinzo Abe's relationship with Donald Trump to navigate crucial US-Japan trade and security negotiations.

Met Police racism scandal exposed in BBC Panorama probe

A devastating BBC Panorama investigation uncovers systemic racism, misogyny and bullying within the Metropolitan Police, exposing officers at Charing Cross station using racist slurs and joking about rape.

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.

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.

Met Police racism exposed in damning review

A landmark independent review uncovers shocking evidence of systemic racism within the Metropolitan Police, detailing widespread discrimination against Black Londoners and calling for urgent reform.

Lescott racism comments spark football outrage

Former England defender Joleon Lescott faces backlash after controversial remarks about racism in football, while Kick It Out's Troy Townsend delivers emotional counter-argument about the ongoing battle against discrimination.

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.

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.

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