Hillary Leung

2 HK men accused of conspiring to incite people to riot during the 2019 protests and unrest have had their case moved to a higher court, where they face a maximum sentence of seven years' imprisonment.

HK's Pink Dot carnival has been cancelled for the second year in a row - again due to difficulties in finding a venue to host the event.

Four men have pleaded guilty to rioting during the siege of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) campus amid the anti-extradition protest and unrest seven years ago.

A fire that broke out in a subdivided flat in Jordan has left one elderly man dead and prompted the evacuation of more than 300 people.

Hong Kong authorities have slammed viral claims by an overseas activist, saying her allegations that a top government prosecutor used public funds to pursue a romance with a colleague amounted to “malicious smearing.”

Pink Dot is not the only LGBTQ event that has encountered problems over the past year. A gay-themed play was axed in October, and in the following month, the Hong Kong Pride Committee called off an outdoor event.

Hong Kong police have arrested 24 drivers and issued over 4,000 tickets as part of a two-week crackdown on careless driving and jaywalking.

A woman has pleaded guilty to manslaughter and ill-treatment of a child following the death of her five-year-old son, who the court heard suffered from serious malnutrition and had scars and bruises all over his body.

Hong Kong airline Cathay Pacific is to lower its fuel surcharges in response to the fall in global oil prices, which shot up in recent months after war broke out in the Middle East.

Hong Kong police have arrested two mainland Chinese men on suspicion of attempting to open bank accounts using false documents.