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Britain And Canada Concerned By Extradition Plans

The foreign ministers of Britain and Canada have issued a joint statement setting out their concerns over Hong Kong's pr... Read more

Govt Makes Bill Tweaks, Pledge On Extraditions

The government has announced further changes to its contentious extradition law bill, introducing two concessions reques... Read more

High Court Reserves Judgement On Gay Marriage

A High Court judge on Thursday reserved judgement in a landmark case that could lead to gay marriage being legalised in ... Read more

Ex-democrats Set Up New Group To Join DC Polls

A group of former Democratic Party members announced on Thursday that they have formed a new alliance and are gearing up... Read more

Stanley Ho Secured Ex-official's Help, Trial Told

A Macau businesswoman accused of bribing former senior government official Wilson Fung had written in her diary that “... Read more

High Court Strikes Down 'gay' Criminal Offences

The High Court has struck down a number of offences set out in Hong Kong's Crimes Ordinance, ruling they were unconstitu... Read more

Helpers Left Distraught As HK Travel Agency Folds

Angry and heartbroken foreign domestic helpers gathered outside a travel agency in Causeway Bay on Thursday to try to ge... Read more

Leighton Queries Credibility Of MTR Probe Witness

A lawyer for Leighton, the main contractor linked to the Hung Hom MTR Station construction scandal, on Thursday question... Read more

Pro-govt Lawmakers Call For Fugitive Bill Changes

Pro-establishment legislators say they have written to the government urging it to make a further two changes to propose... Read more

Teresa Cheng May Have Broken Exco Rules: Regina Ip

Executive councillor Regina Ip said on Thursday that she believes Justice Secretary Teresa Cheng may have broken rules o... Read more

Ronny Tong 'flabbergasted' Over Judges' Concern

Executive councillor Ronny Tong said on Thursday that he was shocked by a report that some judges were concerned by prop... Read more

Extradition 'threatens HK Success And Prosperity'

Lawmakers including a US senator and the head of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' human rights body have writ... Read more

'Judges Should Not Comment On Political Issues'

Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung and Chief Justice Geoffrey Ma have both said judges should refrain from commenting on pol... Read more

'German Asylum Shows Snowden Families Are At Risk'

Lawyers for the refugee families who helped shelter US whistleblower Edward Snowden in Hong Kong say Germany's decision ... Read more

Lawmakers Vote Down No Confidence Motion In CE

Lawmakers have voted down a motion of no confidence in the chief executive, Carrie Lam, over her proposal to amend the e... Read more