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Brian Wong
Senior Reporter, Hong Kong
Prosecutors earlier accepted homemaker Stephanie Tam had suffered major depressive disorder episode during murder-suicide bid in 2022.
Space Envision and Lai Chun-kit fined HK$200,000 and HK$60,000, respectively, for removing load-bearing wall of luxury Lohas Park flat.
Judges uphold correctional services’ decision for ‘Captain America’ activist Adam Ma, citing lack of remorse and ‘deradicalisation’.
Latest charges bring the total number of people prosecuted for the alleged HK$3.2 million fraud to six.
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Chain’s directors have exhausted their payment options after mortgaging all their properties, lawyer says.
Lee Man-lok, 35, pleads guilty to manslaughter over attack that left father with more than 80 cut and stab wounds following quarrel.
High Court jury clears security guard Chan Kwai-sang of murdering Chan Hang-sze, accepts he was provoked into killing.
Showing remorse, Ng Sing-yiu spared jail for tying two stray mongrels in nylon bags at Po Lin Monastery and abandoning them in the wild.
District Court sentences eight former Food and Environmental Hygiene Department officers to between 150 and 240 hours of community service.
Security guard Yang Leying, 50, fatally assaulted her 24-year-old daughter under the delusion that she needed to protect son.
Pair found guilty of agreeing to arrange boat to Macau for Alex Kwong after socialite’s murder in 2023.
Tang Ngai-hong, 19, pleads guilty to stealing bag of fruit and two packets of potato chips from supermarket in Quarry Bay.
Officer understated repayments and hid other debts to secure HK$280,000 in loans from force’s credit union.
Acting principal magistrate highlights gravity of offence, but notes defendant is still relatively young and has reflected on her mistake.
Judge calls treatment of seven-week-old Iyman Hossain by parents Imran Hossain and Farzana Akter ‘completely disgraceful’.
High Court jury also rejects parents’ defence that infant’s head trauma and rib fractures were inflicted by his brother out of jealousy.
Ex-mother-in-law Jenny Li says her son, Abby Choi and model’s husband had a ‘chaotic’ relationship.
Sherelle Lyn Valle Dajay, 41, stole 47 items from employer’s home in Happy Valley over a seven-month period and pawned them for HK$200,000.
Wong conspired with others to instigate sanctions or implement other hostile activities against the city and mainland China, authorities say.
Zhang Kejia is accused of attempting to mislead police into believing explosives were planted at Kai Tak Stadium, central government office.
Socialite’s mother, Cheung Yin-fa, also testifies that former in-law Jenny Li had to be paid to look after two of model’s children.
Choi’s mother, Cheung Yin-fa, testifies at obstruction trial of model’s ex-mother-in-law, saying the relative took up to HK$80 million from deceased.
Court clears trio of conspiracy to defraud authorities by understating weight of equipment, including screen that fell and injured two dancers.
32-year-old cleared of two counts of indecent assault as judge cites the young girl’s evidence as being ‘extremely evasive and vague’.
Defendant, 22, pleads guilty to count of attempting to obtain services by deception after submitting fake copy of her DSE exam certificate.
Traffic officer says his divorce, custody battle with his ex-wife had clouded his judgment.
Most inspectors ‘would just walk past and ignore’ defects, retired Marine Department official tells inquest into Lamma ferry tragedy.
Court hears how men, 53 and 71, assaulted girl during separate relationships with her mother, who is accused of perverting course of justice.
Court grants Kwok Yin-sang HK$200,000 bail pending trial for allegedly handling absconder’s assets after he tried to withdraw insurance money.
