Tokyo paralysed by sudden torrential rain and flooding
A violent and unexpected deluge brought Tokyo to a standstill, causing severe flash flooding on streets and major disruptions to air and rail travel across the Japanese capital.
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Anglo American Rejects £34bn BHP Takeover Bid
London-listed mining titan Anglo American has emphatically rejected a colossal £34 billion takeover proposal from Australian rival BHP, branding the bid 'highly unattractive' and opportunistic. The deal would have created a global mining behemoth.
USMNT vs Japan: Tactical Friendly Preview & Key Players
An in-depth look at the US Men's National Team's pivotal friendly against Japan. We analyse Gregg Berhalter's squad selection, key players to watch, and the tactical challenges posed by the Samurai Blue.
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's Next PM Faces 'Unforgiving' Crisis as Ishiba Quits
Veteran powerbroker Shigeru Ishiba's shock resignation rocks Japan's ruling LDP, leaving the next Prime Minister to confront a relentless demographic crisis of ageing and depopulation.
Japan Pays Families £5,300 per Child to Leave Tokyo
Facing a demographic crisis, the Japanese government unveils a controversial new strategy to boost its birth rate by incentivising families to leave crowded Tokyo for the countryside.
Hiroshima: 80 Years of Peace After the Bomb
80 years after the atomic bomb, Hiroshima has transformed into a vibrant city of peace, resilience, and a must-visit destination, teaching the world powerful lessons from its past.
Japan Imposes Strict New Rules on Mount Fuji Access
Japan introduces mandatory fees, visitor caps, and a new barrier at Mount Fuji's most popular trail to combat dangerous overcrowding and environmental damage on its iconic peak.
Japan's New Hawaii: Unspoilt Okinawa Islands Revealed
Forget Hawaii. Japan's pristine Okinawa Islands offer turquoise waters, white-sand beaches, and lush forests without the crowds. Discover the ultimate tropical escape in the Far East.
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.
Japan's Bullet Trains Halted Amid Severe Flooding Crisis
Severe flooding and landslides in northern Japan have halted all Shinkansen services on the Akita line, stranding passengers and causing major travel disruption. Get the latest updates.
Aussie Graveyard Thief's Suicide in Japan's Infamous Forest
Exclusive: The tragic tale of an Australian man, Jay Keating, who stole from the dead in Osaka graveyards before taking his own life in the infamous Aokigahara forest. A story of desperation, crime, and a haunting end.
Angela Rayner's Leadership Ambitions 'In Tatters'
Exclusive: Labour Deputy Leader Angela Rayner's bid for the top job faces collapse as allies break ranks over her 'council house' tax scandal and desire for privacy, revealing deep internal party divisions.
Trump announces 2024 presidential run in historic move
Donald Trump has formally announced his candidacy for the 2024 US Presidential election, setting the stage for a potential political rematch. The historic announcement was made at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida.
Liverpool Launch £65m Guehi Bid
Liverpool table a massive £65 million offer for Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi. Get the latest on the high-stakes transfer battle, Palace's firm stance, and how it impacts both clubs.
Liverpool reject £35m Aston Villa bid for Harvey Elliott
Liverpool have emphatically rejected a substantial £35 million offer from Aston Villa for rising star Harvey Elliott. The Reds consider the talented midfielder a crucial part of their long-term project under new boss Arne Slot.
Liverpool Launch £60m Bid for Palace's Marc Guehi
Liverpool FC make a massive move for Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi in a deal that could reshape their defence. All the latest on the Reds' transfer pursuit.
Exploring Hashima: Japan's Haunting Abandoned Island
Explore the haunting ruins of Hashima Island, a desolate ghost town off the coast of Japan. Once a thriving coal mining community, now a decaying time capsule and UNESCO site shrouded in mystery and dark history.
Man United Plot £40m Martinez Bid as Keeper Crisis Looms
Manchester United prepare a £40 million offer for Aston Villa's Emiliano Martinez as Andre Onana's AFCON departure and Altay Bayindir's uncertain future create urgent need for proven goalkeeper.
Liverpool Launch £35m Bid for England's Joe Gomez
Exclusive: Liverpool FC table a substantial £35 million offer to secure the services of versatile England international Joe Gomez, signalling a major intent to bolster their defensive ranks.
UK Sends HMS Prince of Wales Aircraft Carrier to Japan
Defence Secretary John Healey announces the deployment of the Royal Navy's flagship aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, to Japan for a major strategic partnership, enhancing security in the Indo-Pacific region.
Solo Female Traveller's Harrowing Warning After Japan Incident
An experienced Australian solo traveller shares a chilling account of her terrifying experience in Osaka's Dotonbori district, issuing a stark warning to other women about the hidden dangers of Japan after dark.
Japan City Bans Smartphone Use While Walking
The Japanese city of Toyoake enacts a groundbreaking ordinance, banning smartphone use while walking in public. Learn about the new safety measures, penalties, and the global problem of 'smombies' this law aims to address.
Liverpool Launch £55m Bid for Palace Star Marc Guehi
Liverpool FC make their move for Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi in a massive £55m transfer swoop. Get the inside track on the Reds' pursuit of the England centre-back.
Newcastle's Premier League Star Bid Rejected
Newcastle United's significant transfer bid for a key Premier League star has been emphatically rejected, dealing an early blow to the Magpies' January recruitment plans as the club aims for European qualification.
Newcastle ready new £55m bid for two-goal striker
Exclusive: Newcastle United are preparing an improved offer for a prolific Premier League striker who sent a powerful message with a two-goal haul in Tuesday night's Carabao Cup action.
Saudi Clubs Plot £100m Man Utd Bid for Bruno Fernandes
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes is the subject of a potential £100 million transfer bid from the Saudi Pro League, with Al Hilal and Al Ittihad leading the charge for his signature this summer.
Forest's £30m Bid for Ligue 1 Winger Rejected
Exclusive: Nottingham Forest's ambitious £30.2 million offer for a top Ligue 1 winger has been turned down as Nuno Espírito Santo faces fierce competition from multiple Premier League rivals in the transfer market.
Tyson Fury Linked with Shock Manchester United Takeover Bid
Boxing heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is reportedly exploring a sensational bid to buy his beloved Manchester United, with Sporting Lisbon's Rúben Amorim also linked to the managerial hot seat.
Newcastle's £50m Striker Bid Rejected in Major Blow
Newcastle United's ambitious £50 million move for a top Premier League striker has been dramatically rejected, dealing a major blow to Eddie Howe's transfer plans as the January window approaches.
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