A landmark case in Japan sees a restaurant owner take legal action against abusive customers, challenging the country's deep-rooted service culture where customer misconduct often goes unpunished.
From izakaya etiquette to sake secrets, discover how to navigate Japan's vibrant drinking culture like a true insider. Avoid social faux pas and find the best spots for an authentic experience.
A tourist has died after a brutal bear mauling in Japan's scenic Gifu prefecture, marking a rare fatal attack that has shocked the hiking community and prompted urgent safety warnings.
Exclusive: Build-A-Bear Workshop employee suspended after viral video shows shocking confrontation with customer's assistance dog in Manchester store. Disability rights groups demand action.
The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan studies Thatcher's transformative policies as it seeks to redefine its economic approach and break from traditional consensus politics.
In a historic political breakthrough, Sanae Takaichi is poised to become Japan's first female prime minister after securing victory in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership contest, marking a transformative moment for gender equality in Japanes
Explore the extraordinary story behind Japan's 123 Beer Street, where every building bursts with vibrant colours and the temperature stays at a perfect 28°C in this must-visit destination.
A sophisticated cyber attack has crippled Japan's iconic vending machine network, leaving millions unable to purchase drinks as major suppliers Asahi and Suntory struggle to restore operations.
Tech giant NVIDIA partners with Japan's leading research organisations to establish Tokyo AI Lab, driving innovation in robotics, healthcare and autonomous systems.
Exclusive investigation reveals the disturbing reality of racism facing foreign residents in Tokyo, with personal accounts of workplace discrimination, housing rejection, and daily prejudice in one of the world's most advanced cities.
British Airways announces exciting new direct flights from London Heathrow to Kitakyushu, Japan starting April 2025, offering travellers unprecedented access to Kyushu's cultural treasures and natural wonders.
Virgin Media issues automatic refunds and bill credits after billing error affects thousands of UK customers - here's what you need to know
A customer who tried to return faulty Dr Martens boots received a brand new pair AND kept the originals in a remarkable warehouse mix-up that's gone viral.
Exclusive: Former Japanese defence minister Shigeru Ishiba reveals strategic outreach to Donald Trump's inner circle, signalling Tokyo's preparation for potential US political upheaval in 2024 election.
Former Japanese defence minister Shigeru Ishiba warns that a second Trump presidency could destabilise Asian security and embolden Chinese aggression, urging Europe to bolster defence cooperation.
Analysis reveals Telstra could gain significant market advantage and pricing power following Optus's catastrophic network outage that left millions without emergency access.
World number one Carlos Alcaraz overcomes physical distress and medical intervention to secure hard-fought quarter-final win against Taylor Fritz at the Japan Open.
Furniture giant DFS apologises after customer complaint about misleading colour name for £1,599 sofa goes viral on social media.
Exclusive: A frustrated NAB customer reveals why he's abandoning the banking giant after what he calls a 'complete system failure' left him fighting for his own money.
A Primark customer's emotional appeal about shopping etiquette has sparked nationwide discussion about retail behaviour and common courtesy in stores.
A viral confrontation erupted on a Japanese train when an elderly man demanded a foreign YouTuber stop livestreaming, leading to a physical altercation and police involvement, raising questions about privacy and public etiquette.
A Brisbane Subway customer was left feeling a wave of national pride when a staff member crafted a stunning edible Australian flag using carefully placed ingredients on his sub, in a heartwarming act that has since gone viral.
A Starbucks barista in the US refused service to conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, alleging his customised drink order was a 'racist' coded message. The incident, which Kirk broadcast to his millions of followers, has ignited a fierce debate over fre
A British hairdresser's shocking hidden camera meltdown, hurling foul insults at a client, has gone viral, exposing a nightmare salon experience and sparking outrage.
Exclusive: In a potential shake-up for Japan's political and economic landscape, former Defence Minister Shigeru Ishiba is reportedly considering a leadership challenge. His candidacy could directly threaten the Bank of Japan's longstanding ultra-loose mo
A Starbucks barista in the US refused to serve conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's 'Mint Majesty' tea, citing company policy on custom names. The incident, shared by Kirk himself, has ignited a fierce online debate about customer service and political
A Starbucks barista in the US ignited a firestorm after refusing to write 'Charlie Kirk' on a customer's cup, citing company policy. The incident, involving the conservative Turning Point USA founder, has triggered a intense debate on political bias and c
Sohei Kamiya, the nationalist leader of Japan's Sanseito party, is capitalising on a deepening demographic crisis and economic anxiety, drawing comparisons to Donald Trump with his populist rhetoric and controversial policies.
Shocking footage captures an Amazon delivery driver in a fit of rage deliberately crashing his van into a parked car in Surrey. The victims, a young couple, were left with a £4,000 repair bill and a shocking response from the retail giant.
A woman's attempt to return a decade-old Harrods sandwich for a refund has sparked disbelief and gone viral, raising questions about consumer rights and food safety at the iconic London store.