The warning covers approximately 800 miles (1,300 kilometres) from Chiba to Hokkaido Events
Nuclear power plants urgently carry out checks and at least 90,000 people evacuated Events
Japanese authorities say a megaquake could cause a devastating tsunami to strike eastern coastal areas of Japan Events
A magnitude 9 tremor is estimated to trigger massive tsunamis and collapse hundreds of buildings Events
Japan is asking those in affected areas to be on high alert Events
Move welcomed by critics, who have been calling for end to ‘morally unacceptable’ deals since 2016The British Museum has ended a controversial sponsorship deal with a Japanese tobacco firm after reports that the government had raised questions about the deal, which some critics said was “deeply troubling”.The Guardian understands that the museum’s board chose to not renew the 15-year partnership with Japan Tobacco International (JTI), which ended in September. Continue reading... Events
