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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.
Brendan Fraser's 'Rental Family' Panned as Mawkish Misfire
Brendan Fraser's new drama 'Rental Family' is branded a sentimental misfire by The Guardian. Read the full scathing review of the film's clumsy plot and wasted potential.
Japan's Stock Market is a 'Bubble', Warns Senior Politician
Exclusive: In a startling intervention, a senior Japanese statesman warns the nation's roaring stock market is overheating and echoes the dangerous 'bubble economy' of the 1980s, urging immediate government action.
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.
Japan PM Ishiba Resigns After Election Catastrophe
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announces sudden resignation following ruling party's devastating loss in Tokyo assembly elections, triggering political upheaval.
Japan Political Shock: Veteran MP Ishiba Quits Ruling Party
In a stunning political move, veteran Japanese lawmaker Shigeru Ishiba resigns from the ruling LDP, dealing a severe blow to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's already fragile administration amid plummeting approval ratings.
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
Global Classic Japanese Chef Knife Review 2025
Our in-depth review of the Global Classic Japanese Chef Knife. Discover if this iconic, lightweight santoku lives up to the hype for UK home cooks and professionals.
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.
Guyana election turmoil: President claims victory amid oil wealth
Guyana's President Irfaan Ali declares election win as opposition alleges fraud. Nation faces political crisis fuelled by massive offshore oil discoveries transforming its economy.
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.
Trump Campaign Sues North Carolina Over Mail-In Voting Rules
Donald Trump's campaign and the RNC file a federal lawsuit against North Carolina officials, alleging new mail-in voting rules could invite fraud and undermine election integrity.
Green's Polanski stuns Corbyn in Islington North victory
In a seismic political upset, Green Party's Zack Polanski has seized Islington North from veteran socialist Jeremy Corbyn, signalling a profound shift in the UK's left-wing landscape and a crushing blow to the Labour leadership.
Kate Winslet's Japanese Cornish Retreat Hits Market
Oscar-winner Kate Winslet's former Japanese-inspired coastal hideaway in Cornwall, just minutes from a picturesque beach, is now on the market. Discover this unique property that blends Eastern tranquillity with Cornish charm.
Badenoch criticised for not standing in Hove constituency
Deputy Prime Minister Kemi Badenoch faces criticism after opting against standing in the new Brighton-area constituency of Hove, with opponents branding it a 'dodged bullet' and a sign of Tory weakness.
Inside Japan's Untouched 1970s Erotic Hotel
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.
Lisa Snowdon's Japanese Sleep Routine Cures Insomnia
TV presenter Lisa Snowdon partners with DFS to champion a groundbreaking Japanese sleep method, sharing how a simple 10-minute nightly ritual banished her insomnia and improved her wellbeing.
Gardeners' Warning Over Destructive 'Runaway' Plant
Experts issue urgent warning over popular but invasive ornamental plant that can destroy property, damage ecosystems, and cost thousands to remove. Is this botanical bully lurking in your garden?
Alice in Borderland Season 3 Confirmed for Sept 2025
Netflix officially announces the return of the hit Japanese survival drama 'Alice in Borderland' for a third season in September 2025. Discover what's next for Arisu and Usagi in the deadly games.
Starmer stops Labour team singing 'Tory scum' chant
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer halts his team from singing a victory song containing a derogatory chant about Tories, enforcing his strict 'no gloating' policy after the party's landslide by-election win in Wellingborough.
Putin 'Paying Citizens' to Attend Anti-War Rallies
Exclusive reports allege Vladimir Putin's regime is bribing Russians with cash payments to create artificial crowds for an 'anti-war' candidate, in a blatant attempt to manipulate the upcoming presidential election and project false legitimacy.
Suntory CEO Resigns Amid Whisky Investment Dispute
Takeshi Niinami, CEO of Japanese drinks giant Suntory, steps down following internal criticism over the company's multi-billion pound whisky strategy and leadership direction.
Is Your Japanese Maple Dying? The Crucial Warning Sign
Gardeners are being alerted to a critical sign that their prized Japanese maple is in serious trouble. Discover the simple leaf test that could save your Acer palmatum from a common but fatal mistake.
Green Party Wins Historic Seat in UK Parliament
The Green Party celebrates a landmark victory as co-leader Carla Denyer wins the Bristol Central seat, marking a significant shift in the UK's political landscape and challenging Labour's dominance.
Trump's Voter ID Order Sparks Legal Challenges
Former President Donald Trump signs executive order mandating strict voter identification checks, prompting immediate legal challenges and concerns over election integrity and voter suppression.
Trump's WWII Internment Comments Spark Fury
Donald Trump faces a fierce backlash from historians and civil rights groups after controversially comparing the incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII to his current legal battles with Russia.
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