OPINIONNigel Farage can reverse strategic shrinkage( Image: PA) Monday saw the unveiling of Reform

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TOKYO( Reuters)-Japan recorded a record low number of births in 2021, prompting the biggest ever natural decline in the population, government data showed on Friday. There were 811, 604 births last year, the fewest in health ministry data going back to 1899.... Deaths climbed to 1, 439, 809, leading to an overall drop of 628, 205 in the population. The overall fertility rate--the average number of children born to a woman in her lifetime--slid for a sixth straight year, to 1.3. Japan has one of

People wearing protective masks walk around the famed Shibuya scramble crossing in a shopping and entertainment district on Nov.... " Since people were asked to refrain from going out during the Golden Week holidays( from late April to early May), consumption was curbed," Hiroshi Yoshikawa, president of Rissho University who chairs the panel, said at a press conference.... The economy was also greatly affected by a consumption tax rate hike from 8 percent to 10 percent on Oct....

This July 30, 2021 file photo shows an assembly line at a Toyota Motor Corp. plant in Miyawaka, Fukuoka Prefecture.... The figure followed a 1.5 percent decline in June, after three consecutive monthly rises since March.... Machinery orders from the manufacturing sector grew 6.7 percent to 431.1 billion yen, expanding for the fourth month in a row....

Raw sewage pours into recreational field used by childrenMore Videos0 seconds of 1 minute, 59 secondsVolume 0% Press shift question mark to access a list of keyboard shortcutsKeyboard ShortcutsEnabledDisabledShortcuts Open/ Close/ or?... Alistair Carmichael, chairman of the committee, said: “ The water sector has a serious culture problem.... You can check out at any time....

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An' archaic' law is set to be scrapped( Image: Getty) Angela Rayner has sparked fears of tent cities appearing across the UK as rough sleeping is legalised.... The Vagrancy Act, introduced in 1824 for punishment of “ idle and disorderly persons, and rogues and vagabonds, in England ”, is to be repealed by spring next year, the Government confirmed.... ' 946CommentsPOLL: Will Keir Starmer's ‘one in, one out' deal stop the boats?...