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- Abandoned 100-foot metal-hulled vessel found slowly circling off Sha Chau near maritime boundary between Hong Kong and mainland China
- Vessel suspected to have been involved in cross-border smuggling operation because more than 1,000 boxes of frozen meat found on board, source says
Carrie Lam expresses ‘profound grief’ as senior officials visit the families in hospital overnight.
Carrie Lam expresses ‘profound grief’ as senior officials visit the families in hospital overnight.
Police arrest 58-year-old captain of Hong Kong-registered vessel as air and sea search for the missing seaman entered third consecutive day.
Police arrest 58-year-old captain of Hong Kong-registered vessel as air and sea search for the missing seaman entered third consecutive day.
Marine police and firefighters were called to the scene in Sha Lo Wan after a report at 6.18pm.
Marine police and firefighters were called to the scene in Sha Lo Wan after a report at 6.18pm.
One man was set on fire by protesters in Ma On Shan, and a teenage boy was reportedly hit by police tear gas canisters in Tin Shui Wai.
One man was set on fire by protesters in Ma On Shan, and a teenage boy was reportedly hit by police tear gas canisters in Tin Shui Wai.
Station sergeant shot 21-year-old in the abdomen at a road crossing in Sai Wan Ho at 7.20am following a confrontation at road crossing.
Station sergeant shot 21-year-old in the abdomen at a road crossing in Sai Wan Ho at 7.20am following a confrontation at road crossing.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology says it strongly condemns incident in which mainland student was assaulted last week.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology says it strongly condemns incident in which mainland student was assaulted last week.
Police and fire departments release second joint statement in a week after tensions boil over again between their staff during a demonstration in Tuen Mun.
Police and fire departments release second joint statement in a week after tensions boil over again between their staff during a demonstration in Tuen Mun.
Outnumbered police officers fire live round into the air in Yau Ma Tei, while tear gas used to disperse protesters in Tsuen Wan who had gathered to pay respects to student Chow Tsz-lok who died on Friday morning.
Outnumbered police officers fire live round into the air in Yau Ma Tei, while tear gas used to disperse protesters in Tsuen Wan who had gathered to pay respects to student Chow Tsz-lok who died on Friday morning.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital has referred the case to the Coroner’s Court while police also say they will recommend an inquest.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital has referred the case to the Coroner’s Court while police also say they will recommend an inquest.
This is the second ‘Walk to Work’ demonstration despite heavy police presence, including at Tsim Sha Tsui, Causeway Bay and Sheung Wan.
This is the second ‘Walk to Work’ demonstration despite heavy police presence, including at Tsim Sha Tsui, Causeway Bay and Sheung Wan.
Chow Tsz-lok fell from third to second floor of Sheung Tak Estate car park on Sunday night, and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology urges students to ‘stay calm and exercise restraint during this difficult moment’.
Chow Tsz-lok fell from third to second floor of Sheung Tak Estate car park on Sunday night, and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology urges students to ‘stay calm and exercise restraint during this difficult moment’.
Medical source says pressure formed inside skull of Chow Tsz-lok on the impact of fall has reached a life-threatening level.
Medical source says pressure formed inside skull of Chow Tsz-lok on the impact of fall has reached a life-threatening level.
Neighbour says he could not get the water pump to work when responding to screams from mother of victim who died in blaze aged 23. Task force investigating lack of water supply to the hose reel.
Neighbour says he could not get the water pump to work when responding to screams from mother of victim who died in blaze aged 23. Task force investigating lack of water supply to the hose reel.
Chow Tsz-lok, who is fighting for his life after falling from a car park, known among his friends for his love of basketball and mathematics.
Chow Tsz-lok, who is fighting for his life after falling from a car park, known among his friends for his love of basketball and mathematics.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology president Wei Shyy has asked police for internal guidelines as student remains on life support after car park fall.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology president Wei Shyy has asked police for internal guidelines as student remains on life support after car park fall.
Computer science undergraduate Chow Tsz-lok shows no response in tests on pupil reflexes and breathing without machine – both linked to brain function impairment.
Computer science undergraduate Chow Tsz-lok shows no response in tests on pupil reflexes and breathing without machine – both linked to brain function impairment.
Fire officials appeal for an end to setting fires, disrupting services, blocking roads and intercepting fire trucks – citing delays of up to 20 minutes.
Fire officials appeal for an end to setting fires, disrupting services, blocking roads and intercepting fire trucks – citing delays of up to 20 minutes.
Aldrich Bay typhoon shelter in Shau Kei Wan was also the site of a big fire in 2015, with the latest case underscoring safety issues in such areas.
Aldrich Bay typhoon shelter in Shau Kei Wan was also the site of a big fire in 2015, with the latest case underscoring safety issues in such areas.
Self-igniting material is used in ammunition, hand grenades and cluster bombs – but so far none has been found in protesters’ weapons.
Self-igniting material is used in ammunition, hand grenades and cluster bombs – but so far none has been found in protesters’ weapons.
Officials, for the ninth time in 12 days, again attempt to debunk rumours three protesters were killed in Prince Edward MTR station on August 31.
Officials, for the ninth time in 12 days, again attempt to debunk rumours three protesters were killed in Prince Edward MTR station on August 31.
John Mok, 39, died of traumatic brain injuries after falling backwards and hitting his head on the ground after his horse became unsettled during training last year.
John Mok, 39, died of traumatic brain injuries after falling backwards and hitting his head on the ground after his horse became unsettled during training last year.
The 47-year-old was trapped under excavator that fell on its side during works in Tai Po.
The 47-year-old was trapped under excavator that fell on its side during works in Tai Po.
About 80 medical and legal practitioners, together with six professional groups, sign petition calling on police force to stop its actions in public hospitals.
About 80 medical and legal practitioners, together with six professional groups, sign petition calling on police force to stop its actions in public hospitals.
The body, of a man in his 30s, had wounds to the face and forehead.
The body, of a man in his 30s, had wounds to the face and forehead.
No one was injured in the inferno, and police were investigating the cause.
No one was injured in the inferno, and police were investigating the cause.
The cabin of the craft caught fire at 11.24am on Saturday. Two men, aged 58 and 59, were brought to hospital after inhaling smoke.
The cabin of the craft caught fire at 11.24am on Saturday. Two men, aged 58 and 59, were brought to hospital after inhaling smoke.
Brian Lee won a bravery medal for saving woman who had jumped into pit at a Tsuen Wan temple, though she later died. Nearly two years after the rescue, he is back on the front line.
Brian Lee won a bravery medal for saving woman who had jumped into pit at a Tsuen Wan temple, though she later died. Nearly two years after the rescue, he is back on the front line.
Search and rescue team had to be deployed to locate off-duty police officer and his girlfriend after they became stranded in rainy and foggy weather.
Search and rescue team had to be deployed to locate off-duty police officer and his girlfriend after they became stranded in rainy and foggy weather.
Fire broke out in structure on top of a two-storey building in Ngau Chi Wan Village in Choi Hung
Fire broke out in structure on top of a two-storey building in Ngau Chi Wan Village in Choi Hung
The tragedy of a firefighter’s death during a rescue in a country park highlights how the adventurous should be mindful of decisions that have the potential to put others at unnecessary risk