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Review | OCCUPY CENTRAL - DAY FIVE: Full coverage of the day's events

The city awoke on Thursday to its fifth consecutive day of protest, with students warning that demonstrations could be ramped up if Chief Executive CY Leung doesn't resign before the day is out.

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Good afternoon and welcome to our continuing 24-hour Occupy Central coverage. The city awoke today to its fifth consecutive day of protest, with students warning that demonstrations could be ramped up if Chief Executive CY Leung doesn't resign before the day is out.

So far, Leung has refused to budge, with students now threatening to occupy government buildings.

Stay tuned for all the latest breaking news throughout the day.

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7.35pm. The administration is continuing to stave off the protests, this time by offering up the Macpherson Playground in Mong Kok.

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