Former Hong Kong resident Peter Robinson and three of his friends are going to be spending Christmas in unusual fashion, in a small boat out in the middle of the Atlantic. And they are undertaking their unsupported bid to row across the ocean from Gran...

Political analyst Ma Ngok is predicting a tight race for the Legco by-elections in March to fill seats vacated by pro-democracy councillors who were disqualified for not taking their oaths properly. The pan-democrats have – for the first time – agreed ...

A concern group representing migrant workers is urging the government to do more to educate foreign domestic helpers who come here for work, to teach them about local laws and customs so they don't find themselves unwittingly breaking the law. Eni Lest...

Turkey and the Palestinians have warned of dire diplomatic repercussions if US President Donald Trump goes ahead with a possible recognition of the hotly contested city of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told parli...

Pan-democratic lawmakers are promising to put up a fight on Wednesday if Legco President Andrew Leung agrees to hold a joint debate on wide-ranging proposals to change the council's rules and procedures. The pro-government camp is looking to clamp down...

The environmental group the Green Council has called for greater efforts to reduce waste at source, after large amounts of glass, plastic and styrofoam were collected locally this year as part of the International Coastal Cleanup campaign. About 2,700 ...

A conservation group is calling on the government to follow through with its promise to give more training to workers tasked with pruning trees, after over a dozen hatchlings died when staff indiscriminately trimmed trees inside a protected breeding si...