Exclusive analysis reveals South Korea's radical demographic shift, with single-person homes now dominating as the national population declines for a fourth consecutive year amid a severe fertility crisis.
Kim Keon Hee, the wife of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, has been formally indicted on charges of manipulating financial markets and violating anti-graft laws, plunging the administration into a major crisis.
Lee Jae-myung, the leader of South Korea's main opposition party, is in intensive care after a brutal stabbing attack in Busan. The assailant, posing as a supporter, struck during a public event, raising major security concerns.
K-pop sensation Psy, famed for 'Gangnam Style', is embroiled in a major tax evasion investigation by South Korean authorities, facing a staggering £7.8 million bill amid allegations of undeclared overseas income.
New research dismantles the myth of a 'burdensome' older generation, revealing how Britons over 65 are volunteering in record numbers, contributing billions to the UK economy and strengthening the social fabric.
Defence Secretary John Healey makes covert visit to Seoul for high-stakes security talks, signalling a potential major shift in UK defence exports and Indo-Pacific strategy.
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has ignited a firestorm in Australian Parliament with a blistering speech calling for an immediate stop to all immigration, citing infrastructure strain and loss of national identity.
New figures from the Office for National Statistics show the fertility rate in England and Wales has hit its lowest level in nearly a century, with significant implications for future population trends and public policy.
Exclusive analysis of ONS figures reveals a deepening demographic crisis as the fertility rate in England and Wales hits a record low. Discover the economic pressures, shifting societal norms, and government policies behind the decline.
Exclusive ONS data reveals Wales's population fell for the first time since the 1850s, while England's West Midlands became the fastest-growing region outside London, signalling a major post-pandemic demographic shift.
Pest control experts issue a stark warning as the UK's heatwave creates perfect conditions for a rodent population explosion, posing significant health and safety risks to homes and businesses.
Britain faces a looming public health crisis as pest control experts warn of a 'perfect storm' for a winter rodent invasion. Soaring rat populations, driven by warmer weather and bin collection cuts, are set to invade homes in search of food and shelter.
Former US President Donald Trump faces international condemnation after lauding Vladimir Putin's 'smart' strategy, as a violent attack on South Korea's opposition leader Lee Jae-myung sends shockwaves through global politics.
A startling new memoir by South Korea's former National Security Chief discloses President Yoon Suk Yeol's deep apprehension about engaging with Donald Trump, fearing diplomatic missteps and policy upheaval should the former US President return to power.
Two elderly women were hospitalised after being trapped for hours in a malfunctioning hot tub in Kentucky, suffering severe burns in a harrowing incident that required a complex emergency rescue.
North Korea has conducted a series of ballistic missile tests, overseen by Kim Jong Un, showcasing new weaponry and tactics designed to evade defence systems, raising alarm in the international community.
In a major escalation, North Korea's Kim Jong Un has vowed to send military forces to support Russia's invasion of Ukraine, following a new defence pact signed with Vladimir Putin during his historic visit to Pyongyang.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen live artillery drills, simulating the destruction of a South Korean base. The provocative move comes amid a sharp escalation in rhetoric and military posturing from Pyongyang.
A tense military standoff erupts on the Korean Demilitarized Zone as North Korea alleges a 'premeditated' act of aggression by South Korean forces, raising fears of renewed conflict.
In a radical move to combat overtourism, the popular holiday island of Jeju bans independent travellers from its iconic Olle trails. New permits now required for access.
A furious political row has erupted in Australia as the Albanese government faces allegations of deliberately censoring and manipulating official migration data to hide the true scale of arrivals, sparking accusations of a transparency crisis.
New census data reveals a historic demographic shift in Colorado, with Hispanics now constituting a quarter of the state's population, reshaping its cultural and political landscape.
New census data shows a significant increase in people born in England now living in Northern Ireland, raising questions about identity and the region's political future.
South Korea's popular Jeju Island deploys a new tourist police unit to combat unruly behaviour, from illegal camping to traffic offences, aiming to protect its UNESCO status and local residents.
A 95-year-old former North Korean soldier, who defected to South Korea decades ago, has made a desperate plea to be sent back to the North, citing a lifetime of loneliness and a yearning to see his homeland one last time.
North Korea has launched a ballistic missile in a provocative response to high-level US-South Korea nuclear planning talks, escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
Public staircases in South Korea now display labels showing calories burned, igniting a fierce debate over body image and potential harm to those with eating disorders.
Britain is facing a surge in wasp populations following an unusually warm and dry spring. Experts warn of more aggressive insects and disruptive nests, impacting summer activities and public health.
In a major geopolitical shift, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged full support for Russia's war in Ukraine during a rare summit with Vladimir Putin, raising global security alarms.
Exclusive: Donald Trump and Elon Musk are reportedly plotting a pro-birth, 'pronatalist' AI initiative to boost US population growth, a move that could redefine the nation's technological and demographic trajectory.