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.
London's iconic reptile-themed cocktail bar, Alligator Alcatraz, has served its last drink. Discover the reasons behind the sudden closure of this beloved Soho nightlife spot.
Discover the stunning transformation of The Dilly, a landmark Piccadilly hotel blending timeless Edwardian elegance with modern luxury. Our in-depth review explores its prime location, exquisite dining, and sumptuous rooms.
Fed up with rats invading your pristine garden? Discover seven expert-approved, humane, and natural methods to deter rodents effectively and protect your plants without harmful chemicals.
Major travel disruption expected across London as RMT union members stage 48-hour Tube strike. Full details on affected lines, alternative transport options, and travel advice.
Discover why London's SW19 'Banana' postcode is the city's most coveted address. A blend of village charm, celebrity residents, trendy cafes, and a surprising dog-friendly ethos makes it the capital's top spot to live.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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.
A top UK gardening pro issues a crucial warning for May. Discover the common task that could be sabotaging your plants' growth and health this spring.
Planning a trip to London? Don't fall into these common tourist traps. Our guide reveals the top mistakes visitors make in the capital, from transport faux pas to dining disasters, and how to experience the city like a true local.
Gardening enthusiasts rejoice! B&Q has relaunched its colossal 'Umbrella Bamboo' plant, a fast-growing, hardy giant perfect for creating stunning privacy screens and exotic garden features. Get expert planting tips and find out why this is the must-have p
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.
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.
Home Bargains is selling a stunning 4-piece rattan garden furniture set for just £18.99, offering incredible value compared to rivals like B&Q and The Range. Shoppers are rushing to grab this summer bargain before it sells out.
London welcomes its first dedicated American-style biscuit shop, 'Biscuit', serving authentic Southern US flavours with a British twist in Covent Garden.
Discover expert gardening tips to prepare your outdoor space for autumn and winter. Learn how to protect plants, plant spring bulbs, and maintain your garden for a stunning display next season.
Renowned critic Grace Dent discovers a vibrant new culinary star in East London's Roman Road. Inis offers modern British plates, natural wines, and a neighbourhood vibe that's winning hearts.
Covent Garden's bold reimagining of Puccini's 'Tosca' divides audiences, replacing 1800s Rome with a modern female-led resistance movement and triggering a fierce debate on artistic modernisation versus tradition.
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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A bizarre London property listing has gone viral for its 'optical illusion' garden. The Westminster home features a surreal, painted backdrop instead of a real garden, sparking a mix of outrage and fascination online. Discover the story behind one of the
Transform your garden into a thriving sanctuary for UK birds with these expert-backed, natural methods. Discover the best plants, feeders, and water sources to support local wildlife year-round.
Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka reveals her unique good luck charm – a quirky Labubu doll named 'Labu' – that accompanied her to a US Open press conference, charming fans and offering a glimpse into her playful superstitions.
Green-fingered Brits are rushing to Argos for a revolutionary £10 garden tool that promises a flawless lawn while slashing the cost of professional landscaping services.
Expert reveals five crucial, easy-to-implement tips to safeguard garden birds from predators and create a thriving sanctuary. Learn how to provide safe food, water, and shelter to boost local bird populations.