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FAQs about Newswrap:How many episodes does Newswrap have?The podcast currently has 5,788 episodes available.
October 28, 2019Decision to ban Joshua Wong ‘clearly politically driven’, says academicDemosisto leader Joshua Wong has become the only candidate to be banned from running in next month's District Council Election over his political stance, after his nomination was ruled invalid. Wong has accused Beijing of making the decision, banning h......more4minPlay
October 28, 2019‘Record-breaking Nepali climber has the stuff legends are made of’A Nepali mountaineer and former British Marine has climbed the world's tallest 14 peaks in seven months - beating an earlier record of almost eight years. Nirmal Purja reached the top of his 14th mountain, Shishapangma in Tibet on Tuesday morning. Purj......more5minPlay
October 27, 2019Injunction gives impression police have special privileges: lawyerA barrister from the Progressive Lawyers Group says a court injunction against the leaking of personal information about the police and their families gives the impression that the force has special privileges. Johnny So says the Department of Justice ......more4minPlay
October 27, 2019MTR starts trial runs on Shatin-Central LinkTrial runs on part of the scandal-plagued Shatin-Central Link are now underway, and trains are scheduled to start running between Tai Wai and the new Kai Tak Station early next year. Roundtable lawmaker Michael Tien told Jim Gould that he believes this......more3minPlay
October 24, 2019‘Relaxation of mortgage rules won’t have much impact’Official figures show the construction of private flats dramatically sped up in the third quarter of the year. The Transport and Housing Bureau says developers began work on 10,500 flats. That's more than double the total of the previous two quarters, ......more4minPlay
October 24, 2019Extent of plastic pollution at sea ‘hard to see’ with the naked eyeThe world's largest solar-powered catamaran has docked in Hong Kong, as part of its five-year journey around the globe to raise awareness about the impact of marine plastic pollution. The 114-foot vessel is covered in more than 500-square metres of sol......more4minPlay
October 24, 2019HKJA not keen on government-issued press passesThe Hong Kong Journalists Association says almost all reporters it surveyed have opposed the suggestion of introducing an official accreditation system for journalists. The Association polled more than 250 media workers this week and only four percent ......more3minPlay
FAQs about Newswrap:How many episodes does Newswrap have?The podcast currently has 5,788 episodes available.