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.
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.
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.
A Japanese government plan to partner African nations with local cities has triggered a wave of online xenophobia and racist abuse, exposing deep-seated prejudices and challenging international cooperation efforts.
Ireland's Women's Rugby team, the Grand Slam champions, launched their 2025 World Cup campaign with a stunning 36-12 victory over a spirited Japan, setting a new tournament attendance record in the process.
The Surrey town of Horley witnessed a powerful display of community solidarity as hundreds of residents organised by Stand Up To Racism confronted a far-right gathering. This in-depth report covers the counter-protest and local response.
Japanese police arrest a local official for negligence after a fatal bear attack in Takikawa, Hokkaido, sparking national debate on wildlife management.
A Canadian teacher who was dismissed for wearing blackface as a Halloween costume has been controversially reinstated by an arbitrator, sparking a fierce debate on racism, accountability, and education.
A spectacular fireball, believed to be a meteoroid fragment, blazed across western Japan in a stunning celestial display. The event, captured on countless dashcams and security cameras, has ignited scientific excitement and public awe.
Exploring the impact of taking a knee and t-shirt messages in football's ongoing battle against racism. Are these gestures enough, or is more action needed?
A 47-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of a racially aggravated public order offence after allegedly directing a slur at Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo during a match.
A 98-year-old Royal Navy veteran from Leeds has been awarded Japan's highest honour for his role in fostering UK-Japan relations post-World War II.
Southern Japan faces torrential rain and landslides, prompting evacuation orders and disrupting transport. Authorities warn of life-threatening conditions as the storm system lingers.
A deep dive into the controversial role the University of Edinburgh played in the development of scientific racism, uncovering its historical ties and lasting impact.
Southern Japan braces for severe weather as torrential rain prompts evacuation advisories and landslide alerts in Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefectures.
Premier League players will continue taking the knee in selected games this season, despite the Lionesses stopping the anti-racism gesture. Learn why the tradition persists.
Japan's public broadcaster NHK alleges Chinese spies infiltrated Tokyo's political circles, escalating tensions between the two Asian powers. Beijing dismisses the report as 'baseless fabrication'.
Explore the psychological and neurological foundations of racism and discover evidence-based strategies to challenge prejudice in society.
A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake has triggered tsunami warnings in Japan, with waves already hitting coastal areas. Here's the latest on evacuations, damage, and emergency response.
Japan faces tsunami threats following a major earthquake. Live updates on evacuations, warnings, and potential impacts as authorities urge caution.
Former footballers reveal how racism has shifted from overt stadium chants to relentless online attacks, highlighting the urgent need for action in the digital age.
Former US President Donald Trump has warned Japan of imposing steep tariffs on auto imports if re-elected, reigniting trade tensions between the two allies.
Former US President Donald Trump announces a significant trade agreement with Japan, promising economic benefits and stronger bilateral ties.
Former US President Donald Trump announces a major trade agreement with Japan, marking a significant milestone after weeks of complex negotiations.
Football legend Ian Wright has passionately defended the England Lionesses after their anti-racism stance was criticised, urging fans to support the team's values.
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy joined the Lionesses in taking a knee before England's match, highlighting the ongoing fight against racism in football.
Exit polls indicate a significant loss for Japan's ruling party in the Upper House elections, potentially reshaping the country's political landscape.
An Australian social media star has sparked outrage after sharing a controversial post about racism in Japan, with critics calling it 'insensitive' and 'ill-informed'.
A damning report exposes systemic racism and a severe lack of diversity within UK police forces, urging immediate reform to rebuild public trust.
A hunter has gone missing in northern Japan amid a surge in bear attacks, prompting local authorities to declare an emergency. Residents are urged to stay vigilant as wildlife encounters reach alarming levels.