Priscilla Lui from Hong Kong Committee on Children's Rights says the case of a young girl who was filmed being repeatedly punched by her father is heartbreaking, horrifying and infuriating. She says although she’s now in safe hands in an institution, p...

RTHK’s London correspondent, Peter Anderson, says the German parliament’s vote to legalise same-sex marriage was a political necessity for Chancellor Angela Merkel. He also says Germany has been quite behind other European countries to approve such a l...

Political commentator Joseph Cheng says President Xi Jinping has not given any warning to independence advocates so far during his visit to Hong Kong because he might be taking a softly-softly approach unlike other state leaders. He says Xi wants every...

The government's been urged to find out the source of a large amount of medical and chemical waste being washed up on a beach in Discovery Bay. A local resident, Moran Zukerman, collected more than 500 syringes from San Pak Wan over the course of six m...

Police in Australia have charged a senior Roman Catholic Cardinal, George Pell, with multiple counts of sexually abusing children. He has strongly denied the alleged offences, which are said to have taken place in the 1970s. He also said he would take ...

Former lawmaker Emily Lau from the Democratic Party says the outgoing Chief Executive CY Leung probably deserves just 5 marks out of 100 for his work over the past five years. She says the number of people living in poverty is still hovering over a mil...

A survey suggests that more than two-thirds of the people in Hong Kong want higher taxes for the rich in order to reduce the wealth gap. The survey of 1,000 people by the Education University also found that most of them think social inequality is caus...