Z Holdings will merge Yahoo Japan’s online shopping platform with its subsidiary’s e-commerce service to step up competition with rivals Rakuten and Amazon, Nikkei has learned. (Nikkei)
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Home and Away star hit child on street
The former actress pleaded guilty to common assault and on Tuesday was sentenced to a two-year community corrections order.
Popular ointment recall over contamination
Some products of a popular ointment brand used for dry skin and to treat wounds are being recalled due to contamination.
Aussies tipped to spend big in a 65-hour online Amazon sale
Aussie shoppers are expected to snare bargains during an upcoming online Amazon sale that will be bigger and go for longer than ever before.
Mall under fire over ‘pornified’ lingerie
A shopping centre has drawn complaints over “porn”-related ad images at one of its stores while it hosts kids’ holiday activities.
Big change coming to NBN
A big change is coming to how the national broadband network is powered.
Japan's health ministry calls for preparation as COVID cases rise nationwide
Japan’s health ministry has asked municipalities nationwide to make sure that hospitals have enough beds and testing capacities amid the recent rise in coronavirus cases nationwide. (NHK)
England v Austria: Women’s Euro 2022 kicks off – live!
- Euro 2022 Group A updates from the 8pm BST kick-off
- And feel free to mail your thoughts to Gregg or tweet him
Sarina Wiegman doesn’t give much away when she talks. It probably frustrates journalists but it is great for keeping a lid on hype and protecting her players from the pressure. Here’s what she had to say about the England team she has picked for this opener:
We have a team of 23 players, this is the XI that starts, but we need everyone on matchday and all the other days. It’s about finding balance and it’s really good that everyone in the squad is fit and raring to play.
Apple tracking device found on police vehicle in central Japan
An Apple Inc. tracking device was found attached to an unmarked police vehicle in central Japan, leading to suspicions that a yakuza crime syndicate was responsible, investigative sources said Wednesday. (Japan Times)
Japanese grandpa turns accidental YouTube star with ‘warm and peaceful’ art tutorials
Harumichi Shibasaki was nearly 70 when he began making YouTube art tutorials from his quiet home in the Japanese countryside. Five years on, he has 1.4 million subscribers. (South China Morning Post)