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Law and Crime
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.
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Hong Kong firms set to return to projects as new scaffolding nets expected soon
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Hong Kong’s embattled Urban Renewal Authority raises HK$8 billion in bond sale
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Politics
Tight race for Hong Kong’s Legco presidency as parties allow free vote
Lawmakers to choose between Starry Lee and Ronick Chan as divided support and free voting set the stage for a closely fought contest on Thursday.
7 Jan 2026 - 9:46PM
Lawmakers will choose between Starry Lee and Ronick Chan to be the next president of the Legislative Council. Photo: Eugene Lee
Banking & Finance
Hong Kong developers rush new flats as sentiment lifts, pressuring recovery
Wheelock and Kerry plan to roll out more than 4,300 units in 2026, even as analysts warn that inventory overhang may cap price gains.
7 Jan 2026 - 7:30PM
Health & Environment
Nestle Hong Kong’s baby formula recall: what parents need to know about risks
The Post examines the recall, the risk associated with the toxin, and recommended disposal steps for affected items.
7 Jan 2026 - 7:23PM
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Law and Crime
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
Hong Kong police have charged a 36-year-old man with manslaughter after reclassifying a suspected drug-related death. Photo: SCMP
Law and Crime
Man jailed for 4 weeks in Hong Kong for taking upskirt photos on Cathay flight
Court heard defendant was ‘opportunist’ who had ‘accidentally’ captured victim’s intimate parts while taking pictures of city’s scenery.
7 Jan 2026 - 5:24PM
Society
Hong Kong police safely dispose of WWII British grenade found in park
Police say the grenade found in Aberdeen Country Park by workers was safely handled with no evacuation needed.
7 Jan 2026 - 5:07PM
Health & Environment
Hong Kong pharmacies pull Nestle baby milk formula amid recall over toxin risk
Membership of a WhatsApp concern group set up by a few mothers balloons to more than 800 people within hours.
7 Jan 2026 - 10:18PM
Transport
Hong Kong moves ticketing for driving licence applications online to beat touts
Policy change aims to distribute tickets in a fair and orderly manner, Transport Department says.
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People queue overnight outside the Transport Department on Wednesday for same-day tickets so they can apply for a Hong Kong driver’s licence that do not require a test. Photo: Sam Tsang
Society
Tai Po housing site ‘viable option’ for fire victims: Hong Kong councillors
Lo Hiu-fung says government should consider plot, about 1.5km from fire-hit Wang Fuk Court, if it wants to help victims resettle as soon as possible.
7 Jan 2026 - 9:30PM
Society
Man found with son after going missing in Hong Kong arrested for child neglect
Baby was given preliminary check and no superficial injuries were found, but he will be admitted to hospital for further examination, insider says.
7 Jan 2026 - 6:40PM
Society
Second street cleaner accident in a week as Hongkonger, 74, struck by car
Group representing industrial accident victims calls for review of cleaners’ equipment, as another was fatally struck by truck on New Year’s Eve.
7 Jan 2026 - 7:22PM
Society
Frost expected on Thursday as Hong Kong temperatures dip amid winter monsoon
Observatory issues frost waning at 4.30 on Wednesday, says city will experience cold mornings through Friday.
7 Jan 2026 - 6:06PM
Frost may form in parts of Hong Kong’s New Territories on Thursday morning, the weather forecaster has said. Photo: Karma Lo
Society
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.
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Health & Environment
Nestle Hong Kong recalls 21 batches of baby milk formula over toxin fears
Consuming contaminated products may cause vomiting and diarrhoea, Centre for Food Safety warns.
7 Jan 2026 - 12:13AM
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Hong Kong Economy
Hong Kong’s famed Peak Tram to increase standard fares by up to 40%
Return tickets for adults will cost HK$116 from next Monday, while fares for children and the elderly will jump to HK$75.
22 Dec 2025 - 8:47PM
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The Peak Tram is a popular tourist attraction. Photo: Sam Tsang
Society
Fate of 600 goats in the balance as deadline nears to move for Hong Kong project
Cheung Siu-ling says she has until end of January next year to make way for Northern Metropolis, or her herd will be put down.
22 Dec 2025 - 11:22AM
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Education
University of Hong Kong professor loses key role over retracted paper
Population expert Paul Yip was corresponding author of paper found to contain AI-generated references to publications that didn’t exist.
18 Dec 2025 - 12:34AM
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Law and Crime
Hong Kong online investment scams surge 20% as losses hit HK$3.08 billion
80 per cent of all fraudulent messages disseminated through Meta-owned platforms including Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram.
22 Dec 2025 - 11:37PM
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OPINION
Ying Xu
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Weishi Zhang
Opinion
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With Hetao tech hub, Hong Kong is reimagining its economic future
6 Jan 2026 - 9:30AM
Alice Wu
Opinion
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Starry Lee or Ronick Chan? Lawmakers’ choice will reveal their priorities
5 Jan 2026 - 9:30AM
Ken Chu
Opinion
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How Hong Kong can complement Hainan’s free-trade port
4 Jan 2026 - 6:52PM
Cheng Xianyue
Opinion
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How Hong Kong can take on a more frontier role in China’s development
2 Jan 2026 - 9:30AM
Eva Sit
Legal Tales
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The silk road: duties and responsibilities of Hong Kong’s senior counsel
1 Jan 2026 - 9:30AM
Devin Lin
Opinion
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Is Hainan the next Hong Kong? That’s the wrong question to ask
1 Jan 2026 - 5:30AM
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MULTIMEDIA
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Hong Kong moves test-free licence ticketing online to stop long queues
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Hong Kong’s biggest fan-hosted anime event returns
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Woman threatens Hong Kong restaurant staff with cleaver
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13-year-old arrested after New Year brawl in Hong Kong
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