Lawmaker Kenneth Leung has called on the police to conduct a thorough review on whether the holsters being used by police officers are effective enough to prevent people from snatching guns from them. Mr Leung, who’s also a member of Legco’s Security P...

The Consumer Council says the number of complaints it received about online sales shot up by 23 percent last year to nearly 4,000. And while just a small minority of those involved cash-on-delivery transactions, the watchdog said the 89 complaints they...

Britain has told the United Nations Security Council that Russia attacked one of its former double agents in an English city, using a chemical weapon so horrific that it's banned in war. Britain's charge d'affaires, Jonathan Allen, told an emergency me...

One of the greatest theoretical physicists in human history, Stephen Hawking, has died at the age of seventy-six. His family said he died peacefully at his home near Cambridge University. Professor Hawking, who was stricken with a form of motor neurone...

The Equal Opportunities Commission says it has found that one in four local kindergartens refuse or are reluctant to admit children from ethnic minorities. The watchdog said its staff posed as parents looking to find a place for their child at 180 nurs...

The President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, has withdrawn his country from the International Criminal Court -- just a month after it began looking into his "war on drugs". In a statement, he said allegations made against him were "baseless, unpr...

Tai Po District Councillor, Lau Chee-sing, says the scope of an independent committee to review the management and operation of franchised buses is not wide enough. He said he was disappointed that its task doesn’t include looking into the safety of ro...