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Hong Kong soccer star Eddie Loyden had his contract terminated after he was accused of having too many “late-night love activities”. The Caroline Hill striker fell foul of team boss Veronica Chiu when she made a late-night visit to his flat and found ... ( read original story ...)

The woman suspected of gunning down four relatives in a Hong Kong park on Tuesday made an “unusual request” about buying a bulletproof vest, the head of the International Bodyguard Association revealed on Thursday, while also refuting claims she had ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Ng Goon-lau pointed at a window inside a dark, tiny bedroom. The window was small and easily sealed, Ng explained, a perfect place for carbon monoxide poisoning. A man once burned charcoal to kill himself there. Another tenant ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong securities regulator says they will be “keeping a close watch” on the crypto sector in their annual report released today. The SFC notes that since new technologies “come with risks,” they will be looking closely at crypto and ICOs and ... ( read original story ...)

A row over inheritance turned deadly on Tuesday afternoon when a 44-year-old female bodyguard allegedly shot dead an elderly aunt and wounded three other relatives during a family meeting in a Hong Kong park. Two of those injured were in critical condition ... ( read original story ...)

The 44-year-old woman who allegedly shot dead an elderly aunt and uncle and wounded two other relatives in a Hong Kong park on Tuesday was described as “weird” by those who saw her around Kin Ming Estate in Tseung Kwan O. One of her neighbours on the ... ( read original story ...)

Striking eye-watering splits and sky-high leaps against the Hong Kong skyline, these ballet dancers certainly take the standard holiday 'jumping pose' to a whole new level. The Hong Kong tourist board has revealed a collection of stunning images by award ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s leader is expected to announce a package of new policy proposals to combat the city’s unaffordable housing by Friday, including a plan to make government-subsidised housing cheaper, the Post has learned. The package will also include a ... ( read original story ...)

A humanised robot named Sophia who was created and programmed locally advised Hong Kong’s leader on Wednesday on how to succeed with plans for a smart city. In a nine-minute dialogue with Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor at the American Chamber ... ( read original story ...)

A woman who failed to learn her lesson after being caught red-handed for practising traditional Chinese medicine without a licence was jailed for three months on Wednesday after being arrested for a second time. Fong Ming-wan, 46, was caught in a sting ... ( read original story ...)

A 75-year-old patient at a Hong Kong public hospital died after a caretaker allegedly attacked him with a showerhead, causing a wound in his rectum. The victim, who was suffering from end-stage renal failure, complained to staff at Tuen Mun Hospital’s ... ( read original story ...)

The presence of eminent overseas judges at the city’s top court is a key to the body’s success, Hong Kong’s chief justice has said amid pro-Beijing lawmakers’ concerns. “Non-permanent judges are not in any sense foreign judges. When they sit in ... ( read original story ...)

A gay social activist has asked the courts to review the Hong Kong Public Libraries’ decision to hide 10 children’s books featuring same-sex parents and other LGBT themes from public view. Lee Tak-hung’s judicial review application sought court ... ( read original story ...)

For decades, Hong Kong was a refuge for banned books. The island's bookstores and libraries stocked texts banned in mainland China by the Communist Party. Over the years, that has included political thrillers with undertones of government criticism ... ( read original story ...)