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FAQs about Newswrap:How many episodes does Newswrap have?The podcast currently has 5,788 episodes available.
June 14, 2017Enquiry ordered into London tower block fireBritish Prime Minister, Theresa May, has ordered a full public inquiry into a London tower block fire that killed at least 17 people. She says the inquiry, which is an official review of government action, was needed to ensure "this terrible tragedy is......more5minPlay
June 13, 2017Greater transparency of Exco will help improve governance: academicA political analyst from the City University, Cheung Chor-yung, says it would be ideal to have a more transparent Executive Council. He says this will be good for governance and a review should be carried out on how much information it can disclose abo......more5minPlay
June 13, 2017Manpower shortage in medical sector serious: lawmakerCivic Party lawmaker, Dr Kwok Ka-ki, who is also a medical practitioner, says the manpower shortage in the medical sector is serious. He says the government should provide more resources to train more medical staff, and attempts should be made to encou......more5minPlay
June 13, 2017Head of Anbang insurance reportedly detainedThe head of Chinese insurance giant, Anbang, is reported to have been detained by anti-corruption investigators on the mainland. Earlier reports said Wu Xiaohui had been prevented from leaving China. The group had previously sought a business deal with......more4minPlay
June 12, 2017Beijing is very worried about Hong Kong independence: commentatorPolitical commentator, Johnny Lau, says Beijing is getting increasingly worried about Hong Kong independence. He says mainland leaders want the Chief Executive, CY Leung, to put a stop to this, but his comments on the issue are making things worse. Lau......more4minPlay
June 12, 2017Constitutional affairs minister should have taken responsibility and resigned: lawmakerA lawmaker says he's disappointed that the blame for the loss of two laptop computers containing the names and personal details of all voters in Hong Kong was shifted to frontline civil servants. Alvin Yeung, who is also the leader of the Civic Party, ......more3minPlay
June 12, 2017Beijing trying to pressure Taiwanese presidentTaipei-based journalist, Cindy Sui, says Beijing is trying to pressure Taiwanese President, Tsai Ing-wen, into accepting the one-China policy. This follows the decision by Panama to switch diplomatic relations to Beijing from Taipei. Panama says it now......more5minPlay
FAQs about Newswrap:How many episodes does Newswrap have?The podcast currently has 5,788 episodes available.