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Mandelson-Epstein Scandal Rocks UK Politics

Labour grandee Peter Mandelson faces renewed scrutiny over his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, sparking demands to rescind Donald Trump's potential state visit invitation to the UK.

Starmer criticised over Mandelson's State Banquet invitation

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is under fire for inviting controversial peer Lord Mandelson to the King's State Banquet, with critics warning it risks causing significant embarrassment to the monarchy during a crucial diplomatic event with Japanese Empero

Haru Urara, Japan's Iconic 'Losing' Racehorse, Dies at 27

The legendary Japanese racehorse Haru Urara, who captured the nation's heart despite a famous 113-race losing streak, has passed away peacefully at the age of 27, leaving behind an enduring legacy of perseverance.

Mandelson's Dressing Gown Photos with Epstein Spark Scandal

Former Labour minister Lord Mandelson is under fire after photographs emerge showing him in a dressing gown with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein during the 2019 Trump state visit, raising serious questions about his judgement and associations.

Gwyneth Paltrow accused of butchering Japanese dish

Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow faces intense backlash from Japanese culinary experts and social media users after her 'inauthentic' and 'disrespectful' attempt at preparing traditional Japanese ochazuke in her latest GOOP cooking tutorial.

Optical Illusion: Straight Lines That Look Curved

A baffling new optical illusion from a Japanese psychologist is taking the internet by storm, tricking viewers into seeing curved lines where only straight ones exist. Discover the science behind this visual trickery.

Japanese Ambassador's Beer Puns Charm London Event

Japan's Ambassador to the UK, Hiroshi Suzuki, delighted attendees at a London business event with a series of witty beer-related puns, showcasing a lighter side of international diplomacy.

Starmer Condemns Proposed Trump UK State Visit

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has publicly opposed a potential UK state visit by Donald Trump, branding it an insult to firefighters facing austerity. The move signals a major diplomatic stance ahead of the US election.

Garden mistake could land you with a £5k fine

UK gardeners are being warned about a costly summer error involving invasive plants that could lead to massive fines and legal trouble. Learn how to identify and safely remove them.

Japan's Ishiba Challenges PM Kishida in Leadership Battle

In a seismic shift for Japanese politics, heavyweight Shigeru Ishiba declares his candidacy for the ruling LDP leadership, directly challenging embattled Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ahead of a pivotal September vote.

Japan's Prince Hisahito Comes of Age to Secure Imperial Future

Prince Hisahito of Akishino, the sole male heir to Japan's Chrysanthemum Throne, has formally reached adulthood at 18. His coming-of-age ceremony marks a pivotal moment for a monarchy once threatened with extinction due to a lack of male successors.

Japan PM Resigns After Election Disaster

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigns in emotional press conference following catastrophic election defeat that decimates ruling party's majority, triggering political crisis.

Mandelson: Trump's UK Visit Risks British AI Sovereignty

Former Labour minister Peter Mandelson cautions that the UK's prized AI sector could become a 'bargaining chip' during Donald Trump's upcoming state visit, urging the government to protect strategic tech interests.

MI6 Dossier: Russia Plotted to Cultivate Trump in UK

A classified MI6 intelligence report, obtained by the Daily Mail, details a suspected Russian operation to cultivate Donald Trump during his 2019 UK state visit. The bombshell claims reveal security service fears and potential geopolitical ramifications.

UK's £1m Japanese Knotweed nightmare revealed

Homeowners across Britain are facing financial ruin as the invasive Japanese Knotweed spreads uncontrollably, with removal costs soaring into the millions and property values plummeting. Experts warn the plant is creating 'impenetrable jungles' and devast

Japan's Imperial Family Faces Crisis Over Lavish Ritual

The costly and secretive Daijosai enthronement ritual for Emperor Naruhito has ignited a fierce debate in Japan, pitting ancient tradition against modern financial transparency and the future of the Chrysanthemum Throne.

90-year-old becomes oldest person to conquer Mount Fuji

A 90-year-old woman from Japan has shattered records by becoming the oldest person to summit Mount Fuji, achieving the incredible feat alongside her 60-year-old daughter. Their inspiring story is a testament to determination and family bonds.

Uniqlo's 'Plantation' Tennis Tournament Sparks Hawaii Outrage

Japanese clothing giant Uniqlo faces mounting criticism for sponsoring a tennis tournament held at a Hawaiian resort still named 'Plantation', with activists calling the term a painful reminder of the island's oppressive colonial past.

Triple Lock Fails Half a Million Older Pensioners

Exclusive analysis reveals a stark generational divide as the Triple Lock mechanism fails to uplift the incomes of nearly half a million pensioners on the old state pension, creating a two-tier system for the elderly.

London's Japanese Garden House Up for Top Architecture Prize

A breathtaking London home, featuring an exquisite Japanese garden and a unique architectural design centred around the restoration of Big Ben, has been shortlisted for the UK's top architecture award, the Riba Stirling Prize.

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