Global Weather Extremes: Floods, Snow and Storms
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Japan's Real 'Rental Family' Industry Exposed
Discover the real Japanese businesses offering rented relatives and friends, a service spotlighted in the new film 'Rental Family' starring Brendan Fraser. Explore the loneliness epidemic driving this unique industry.
Purple snow maps as 700-mile blizzard hits UK
The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings for 47 UK areas as a 700-mile blizzard brings intense snowfall, with up to 25cm expected. Discover the latest forecasts and impacts.
7cm Snow Blankets UK as Arctic Chill Takes Hold
Wintry conditions grip UK coastal areas with up to 7cm snow recorded. Met Office issues multiple warnings as Arctic air brings early winter snap. Stay updated on weather alerts.
UK Snow: 7cm Recorded as Wintry Spell Continues
Up to 7cm of snow has fallen across the UK, with wintry showers forecast to persist on coasts. Discover the latest Met Office warnings and forecast details.
China bans all Japanese seafood in Taiwan row
China imposes a blanket ban on Japanese seafood imports and advises against travel to Japan. Explore the economic fallout and diplomatic crisis.
Snow falls in London as Met Office warns of -11C snap
Snow has been seen falling across London this morning. The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings for snow and ice, with up to 25cm possible. Follow for live updates.
39 UK areas set for 25cm of snow on Wednesday
The Met Office warns 39 UK areas could see up to 25cm of snow this Wednesday amid the first major cold snap. Yellow and amber weather warnings are in place. Stay informed and prepare for travel disruption.
Amber Warning: 25cm Snow Expected in UK Arctic Blast
The Met Office issues amber weather warnings with nearly a foot of snow expected in some areas as Britain faces its first major cold snap. Stay informed and prepare for travel disruption.
UK warns travellers after Japan bear attacks surge
The UK Foreign Office updates Japan travel advice following a record number of wildlife-related deaths. Stay informed and learn essential safety precautions for your trip.
UK issues 'danger to life' travel warning for Japan
The UK Foreign Office has issued a travel warning for Japan due to a surge in bear attacks. Learn about the safety precautions and the military response.
UK faces -7C Arctic blast after Storm Claudia
Temperatures set to plunge below zero across UK with snow and ice warnings following Storm Claudia. Met Office predicts widespread frost and coldest conditions since March.
Sakurajima volcano erupts in Japan, ash reaches 14,400ft
Japan's Sakurajima volcano erupted dramatically before dawn on Sunday, sending ash and smoke 14,400 feet into the air and prompting ashfall warnings for local residents.
Japan allows police to shoot bears amid attack surge
Japan records its highest-ever bear attack fatalities, prompting a police and military response. Discover the reasons behind the crisis and the new measures in place.
European ski industry crisis as snowfall plummets
New research reveals catastrophic decline in European snowfall, threatening the future of skiing and winter tourism across the continent's most famous resorts.
Japan deploys military after record bear attacks
Japanese military forces have been called into the northern Akita region following an unprecedented wave of bear attacks, with incidents reaching their highest level in decades.
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
Historic Blizzard Buries Midwest in Record Snowfall
A powerful winter storm has unleashed unprecedented snowfall across America's Midwest, with Wyoming and Nebraska experiencing near-record conditions that have brought travel to a complete standstill.
Japan funds hunters as bear attacks reach record highs
As bear attacks reach unprecedented levels across Japan, authorities are taking radical action by funding hunter recruitment to control the surging population in a dramatic wildlife conflict.
Japan's Takaichi positions as key figure in China policy
Former Japanese minister Sanae Takaichi positions herself as potential successor to Shinzo Abe, advocating strengthened US-Japan alliance and tougher stance against China's territorial ambitions.
Trump may withdraw US troops from Japan if re-elected
Exclusive: Donald Trump considers pulling American troops out of Japan in potential second term, raising alarm bells about Asian security and global military strategy.
Shinzo Abe's assassin death sentence upheld
Japan's Supreme Court rejects Tetsuya Yamagami's appeal, confirming death penalty for former PM Shinzo Abe's assassination during 2022 campaign speech.
Trump signs rare earths pact with Japan, reducing China reliance
Former US President Donald Trump forges landmark rare earths agreement with Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi, reshaping global tech manufacturing and reducing Western reliance on China.
Japan Ambassador Masters Scouse Slang in Liverpool
Japan's UK ambassador dazzles Liverpudlians with perfect Scouse slang while exploring the city's culinary scene in a viral diplomatic video that's winning hearts across Merseyside.
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.
Japan's bear attack crisis: Why it's happening
As Japan faces an unprecedented rise in bear encounters, experts reveal the surprising reasons behind the surge and essential safety tips for residents and tourists.
UK Snow Maps Show 3cm Blanket Heading for Britain
Fresh weather maps reveal exactly where and when snow will strike this week, with up to 3cm expected to cause travel chaos across multiple regions as temperatures plummet.
UK Braces for May Snow as Met Office Issues Warnings
Britain faces an unprecedented late-spring freeze as the Met Office warns of significant snowfalls and plummeting temperatures across multiple regions this week.
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.
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