Erin Patterson has lost her appeal against three murder convictions and will spend the rest of her life in prison with no chance of parole.
City leader John Lee announced follow-up actions and systemic reforms in response to independent committee’s hard-hitting report.
John Lee and senior officials bow at start of press conference to outline follow-up actions and reforms following independent inquiry’s scathing report.
Amid a wave of new attacks, militants and state officials in Thailand signal an interest in renewed peace talks.
Terence Chong allegedly told a seminar it was ‘pointless’ for women to get high GPAs since they ‘need to marry rich in the end anyway’.
The US president showed his visiting Chinese counterpart historical documents, including the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution.
The Chinese and US presidents and first ladies enjoyed morning tea in the Red Room as part of Xi’s state visit.
A dog trainer offers some safety tips on how to protect yourself from a canine attack when on foot or on a bicycle.
SCMP re-enacts police test that found reported ‘pinholes’ likely to be perforated lines in drink’s plastic wrapping.
Maryknoll Secondary School said the distributor of the free drinks given out during an athletics meet was not associated with the school.
Good Hope School retracts controversial language guideline following online outrage.
The funeral followed a vigil held the previous day at the Hong Kong Funeral Home in North Point, which drew dozens of political and business heavyweights who paid their respects to the late leader.
Saturday’s vigil and Sunday’s memorial service, both originally planned as public events, were made invitation only due to venue constraints.
Hyrox updates rules and apologises for not reacting immediately to the accident.
Pupils spend an average of 7 hours in school, 2.6 hours in after-school tutoring and another 1.5 hours on extracurricular activities, according to a survey.
Two-day event co-organised by SCMP Learn and HSBC Premier features insights from educators, policymakers and C-suite executives.
Reaction so far have been mixed for the US brands’ collaborations for the Chinese market.
Viral footage shows elderly woman shoving and then slapping girl at shopping centre, before the girl’s mother retaliates.
Influencers are offering tips and training on spotting signs of narcissistic personality disorder, and how to manage partners who display the traits.
New hires who pass probation will be given two-year contracts, with renewals dependent on operational needs.
Advocates call for a new offence covering persistent child sexual abuse, not currently included in Hong Kong’s proposed law reforms.
Hong Kong labour group calls for warning system review after record-breaking heat.
The Advance Decision on Life-sustaining Treatment Ordinance empowers terminally ill patients to refuse life-prolonging care, and protects medical workers who honour their decisions.
Dashcam video shows a white SUV veering off the road and ending up wedged between a cliff wall and trees at a tunnel entrance.
Two band members were banned from re-entering Singapore after they were seen holding the flag on stage.
Ancient Guanniu competition draws students in Zhejiang as masters race to save the fading art.
At least three mall workers died and several others are still unaccounted for after an explosion in the quake-damaged Kumamoto shopping centre.
Hong Kong’s long-running independent bookshop Greenfield was one of two raided by national security police earlier this month.
The freak accident happened as a truck struck a barrier in Suzhou, sending a metal bar through a nearby passing car.
Qiu Zilong, a renowned neuroscientist, is being investigated by Shanghai Jiao Tong University after a report alleged a girl died after he administered experimental treatment.
