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FAQs about Newswrap:How many episodes does Newswrap have?The podcast currently has 5,788 episodes available.
September 02, 2019Carrie Lam denies she ever tried to resignChief Executive Carrie Lam on Tuesday said she has never offered to resign, or even considered doing so, despite months of protests against the now-suspended extradition bill. But she's also acknowledged the authenticity of a leaked audio recording whe......more5minPlay
September 02, 2019Statement on HK a threat, not a warning: Claudia MoBeijing has stepped up the rhetoric against anti-extradition protesters, saying they were trying to paralyse the government and turn Hong Kong towards independence. At a briefing by the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office in Beijing, a spokesman said th......more5minPlay
September 02, 2019‘The police have exercised restraint under extreme pressure’The police have described the violence committed by anti-extradition protesters as "spreading like an epidemic". Officers say about 100 petrol bombs were thrown by demonstrators on Saturday, when violent clashes erupted in several districts. Steve Vick......more4minPlay
September 01, 2019‘Returning officer still has the power to bar candidates, despite Agnes Chow ruling’The High Court has overturned a government decision to ban Demosisto candidate Agnes Chow from the Legislative Council by-election last year. In handing down his decision, High Court judge Anderson Chow said there was a "breach of the principle of natu......more4minPlay
September 01, 2019Protesters need to cut out the violence: Priscilla LeungPro-establishment lawmaker Priscilla Leung on Monday said the community and politicians who don't support violence need to take action now to rescue Hong Kong. She did not specify what action needs to be taken, but Leung is concerned that the violence ......more4minPlay
September 01, 2019Dolphin hunting season begins in Japan, regardless of international criticismThe controversial dolphin hunting season has begun in Japan. Fishermen herd dolphins into a cove before sealing the area with a net. There's been widespread criticism of the practice but it isn't subject to international controls. A fleet of whaling bo......more4minPlay
August 29, 2019‘High-profile arrests are intended to deter people from protesting’The police on Friday made a number of high-profile arrests of opposition figures in connection with the anti-extradition protest movement over the past two months. Among them were Demosisto's Joshua Wong and Agnes Chow, for their alleged involvement in......more3minPlay
August 29, 2019Mong Kok ice sculpture raises awareness about vehicle emissionsAn environmental group has placed an ice sculpture in Mong Kok so people can see how quickly it melts. The World Green Organisation said it wants to raise public awareness about vehicle emissions, the second-largest source of greenhouse gases in Hong K......more3minPlay
FAQs about Newswrap:How many episodes does Newswrap have?The podcast currently has 5,788 episodes available.