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Hong Kong society
31% of scam victims calling Hong Kong helpline had possible suicidal tendencies
Caritas Family Crisis Support Centre says its hotline service handled 3,983 debt-related cases in 2025.
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Hong Kong police
Hong Kong police hunt man who snatched HK$650,000 Rolex watch in Tsim Sha Tsui
11 Jan 2026 - 6:21PM
Hong Kong courts
How a legal loophole is failing Hong Kong survivors of long-term sexual abuse
11 Jan 2026 - 7:10PM
Hong Kong
Hong Kong police arrest Russian woman over Tesla car attack, brandishing knife
Police say woman was reported to be hitting car at about 6am in Tsim Sha Tsui and had also snatched knife from nearby stall.
11 Jan 2026 - 12:33AM
Jimmy Lai trial
Hong Kong slams attempts to ‘smear’ government ahead of Jimmy Lai mitigation
Conviction of former media boss shows that any plots to undermine national security will fail, constitutional affairs chief Erick Tsang says.
10 Jan 2026 - 9:12PM
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8 arrested over attempting to defraud HK$8.24 million from Hong Kong scheme
Suspects include five members of family believed to be swindle’s mastermind, with group allegedly targeting scheme supporting tech skills.
9 Jan 2026 - 8:15PM
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Hong Kong politics
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To root out corruption, Hong Kong fire probe must go beyond scapegoats
Public procurement failures often reflect government responsibility, and Hong Kong’s fire investigation must confront that reality.
9 Jan 2026 - 4:30PM
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Hong Kong society
Hong Kong cybercrime law should treat security threats as ‘aggravating factors’
Law Reform Commission shares recommendations for sweeping proposed legislation intended to clamp down on cybercrime.
9 Jan 2026 - 10:33PM
Hong Kong courts
Hong Kong rugby player charged with indecent assault and criminal damage
Faizal Solomona Penesa, 33, accused of molesting a bar patron and damaging door bolt while in police custody.
9 Jan 2026 - 3:42PM
Hong Kong courts
Hong Kong social worker who had sex with teenager jailed for 2 years, 3 months
Court says Wong Lok-tin abused victim’s trust and tried to manipulate her into thinking nothing was wrong with their illicit relationship.
9 Jan 2026 - 1:42AM
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Hong Kong courts
Ex-PLA soldier remanded in Hong Kong for offering illegal ride-hailing services
Zeng Yulin, 39, earned more than HK$73,000 in two months by providing paid rides in his Tesla Model S sedan.
8 Jan 2026 - 11:44PM
Hong Kong customs
Hong Kong customs seizes HK$18 million of suspected ketamine in baby car seats
Syndicate employed ‘ingenious’ methods to hide drugs in car seats shipped in two containers from Netherlands and Spain, officers say.
8 Jan 2026 - 8:20PM
Hong Kong
Man arrested in Hong Kong for allegedly doxxing peer in industry chat groups
Both the arrestee, 46, and victim are in the cross-boundary vehicle business.
8 Jan 2026 - 6:14PM
Hong Kong national security law
Hongkonger, 61, remanded for allegedly posting seditious content on Facebook
Retiree allegedly shared seditious statements and images on social media platform from March 26, 2024 to November 29, 2025.
8 Jan 2026 - 5:54PM
Hong Kong police
Off-duty Hong Kong police sergeant suspended for alleged drink-driving
Station sergeant allegedly drove private car under the influence of alcohol and crashed into police van at Kowloon East regional headquarters.
8 Jan 2026 - 12:05AM
Hong Kong
Hong Kong equestrian coach denied bail over hotel room drug death case
British national, 36, appears at Kowloon City Court facing manslaughter and drug charges in connection with hotel room death.
7 Jan 2026 - 8:47PM
Animal welfare in Hong Kong
Hong Kong group saves 351 animals in 6 months as trapping, smuggling cases surge
Paws Guardian Rescue Shelter reports that animal cruelty cases are ‘alarmingly common’ as it calls for stronger action to be taken.
7 Jan 2026 - 10:59PM
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19 Pokemon cards worth HK$200,000 snatched from Hong Kong seller during deal
Seller handed over cards to young man to check them, but the suspect ran off with them and vanished, police say.
6 Jan 2026 - 11:49PM
Hong Kong
2 Hong Kong eatery owners arrested for hiring 5 illegal workers in food factory
Foreign workers, who processed food that supplied owners’ restaurant and local food fairs, also arrested by authorities in citywide crackdown.
6 Jan 2026 - 7:22PM
Hong Kong police
2 men who allegedly beat street sleeper, commit arson wanted by Hong Kong police
Police find injured 74-year-old man after being alerted to stairwell fire under Tsz Wan Shan footbridge in the early hours of Tuesday.
6 Jan 2026 - 9:53PM
Hong Kong
Off-duty Hong Kong policeman arrested for allegedly attacking fellow officers
Police say 32-year-old held for allegedly assaulting officers responding to noise complaint at 1am on Sunday.
6 Jan 2026 - 1:13PM
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Woman, 2 teens arrested at Hong Kong airport for carrying suspected weapons
Police receive reports of suspected pepper spray and brass knuckles found in checked luggage and carry-on bags, bound for the US and Canada.
6 Jan 2026 - 1:06PM
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Woman threatens Hong Kong restaurant staff with cleaver
Police say the suspect became aggressive after a payment dispute at a beef noodle shop in northern Hong Kong.
5 Jan 2026 - 6:01PM
Hong Kong courts
Hong Kong drops charges against surgeon ruled unfit to face fatal botox trial
Dementia ruling halts 21 charges against veteran surgeon Franklin Li Wang-pong linked to probe into death of banker in botched procedure in 2018.
5 Jan 2026 - 5:48PM
Hong Kong police
Singer among 3 held as HK$7.7 million drugs seized from Hong Kong village house
Sources identify singer as Kris Law, who rose to fame in 2018 on ViuTV’s reality show “Good Night Show – King Maker”.
4 Jan 2026 - 11:51PM
Hong Kong
Hongkonger who allegedly posed as officer held over burglaries aimed at elderly
Man, 50, held over three burglaries that occurred in December in Cheung Sha Wan, Sham Shui Po and Tuen Mun.
4 Jan 2026 - 11:47PM
Hong Kong
Chen Zhi’s Hong Kong firms rocked by resignations and frozen assets
Police freeze HK$2.75 billion in assets tied to tycoon amid probes into alleged telecoms fraud, money laundering and ‘pig butchering’ scams.
4 Jan 2026 - 11:18PM
Hong Kong
Woman arrested for brandishing cleaver at Hong Kong restaurant staff, police
Police say woman had grown aggressive after dispute and was subdued by a dozen officers.
3 Jan 2026 - 7:11PM
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