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The organisers of the weekend's pro-Palestinian marches say Australians’ support for Palestine has reached record levels, and they predict even larger demonstrations to come. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the government hopes to fast track ownership for first home buyers b ... Show More

Bridgestone World Solar Challenge is a biannual international solar car race. - ブリヂストン・ワールド・ソーラー・チャレンジ（BWSC）は、1987年から続く世界最高峰のソーラーカーレースです。太陽光のみを使いダーウィンからアデレードまで約3,000kmの距離を5日間かけて縦断します。 

29 August is Wear It Purple Day. Held on the last Friday of August each year, it’s a day to celebrate and raise awareness of LGBTQIA+ communities. On this day, people wear purple to honour diversity and show support for young people in the LGBTQIA+ community. Yuuki openly shared ... Show More

For "This Week in Ohtani News", Ben Verlander hosts a Q&A with a live audience in Tokyo, Japan! Verlander talks about Shohei Ohtani's legacy and impact, and how special his trip to Japan has been so far. Next, he talks about the differences between baseball in Japan and the Unite ... Show More

Brazil dazzle South Korea to reach the quarter-finals of Qatar 2022, however the jubilant goal celebrations irk some pundits, Japan suffer penalty shootout heartbreak against Croatia, England’s Bukayo Saka plays down his own form at the tournament and James Maddison discusses the ... Show More

Mes chers camarades, bien le bonjour, et bienvenue dans ce nouvel entretien historique ! J’ai eu le plaisir d’y recevoir Julien Peltier, un spécialiste de l’histoire japonaise médiévale, et plus particulièrement de la figure du guerrier japonais, ainsi que de la période Sengoku. ... Show More

To mark the start of the Rugby World Cup, Jake and Damian reflect on the conversations they have had with some of the most influential people in the game. We have been lucky enough to go into the training grounds, stadiums and dressing rooms and to hear the innermost thoughts of ... Show More

On 15th May 1993, the first match of Japan's first professional football league kicked off at the National Stadium in Tokyo. This new "J.League" replaced the previous version, which was composed of corporate teams of amateur and semi-professional players, and was seen by the Japa ... Show More

Max Rushden, Barry Glendenning, Paul Watson, and Jonathan Wilson to discuss the latest Premier League games, Afcon and the Asian Cup. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod