HK’s media regulator has been denied a final bid to take an appeal to the city's top court to challenge a lower court's ruling that a political satire aired by government-funded broadcaster RTHK did not constitute a breach of its code.| Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
The father of overseas activist Anna Kwok, who is wanted under the national security law, has pleaded not guilty to attempting to handle her funds.| Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
China and Russia began joint naval drills in the Sea of Japan on Sunday as they seek to reinforce their partnership and counterbalance what they see as a US-led global order.| Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
Many lawmakers claim the same-sex partnership bill erodes the institution of traditional marriage. LGBTQ activists, meanwhile, criticise the bill for not offering enough protection - but see it as a small step forward and are urging the Legislative Council to pass it.| Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
Hong Kong plans to rename the drug “space oil” in a bid to reduce its appeal, security chief Chris Tang has said.| Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
"Is a District Council member participating in this sort of thing a threat to the good repute of the council concerned? Only, perhaps, if the council's reputation is rather fragile," writes Tim Hamlett.| Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
One of Hong Kong's last pro-democracy groups, the League of Social Democrats, announced its disbandment on Sunday after 19 years. It came on the eve of the fifth anniversary of the 2020 Beijing-imposed security law.| Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
About 4,100 restaurants and shops participated in offering customers July 1 discounts. In Victoria Park, Hongkongers posed for photos with giant egg tarts and mini panda sculptures at an event marking the Handover anniversary.| Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
Radio Free Asia has halted its Cantonese-language service after 27 years due to funding cuts by US President Donald Trump's administration.| Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
"Soft resistance" involves using false statements to create misunderstanding about the authorities, Secretary for Justice Paul Lam has said.| Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
HK nat. sec police have warned against downloading a role-playing game app that they say promotes HK and Taiwanese independence.| Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
HK activists and the diaspora attended candlelight vigils and other events around the world on Wednesday to mark the 36th anniversary of the Tiananmen crackdown.| Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
9 people jailed for storming HK’s legislature during the city’s 2019 protests are seeking to overturn their convictions and sentences, according to court records.| Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
A NZ judge has been appointed as a justice of HK's top court, after a years-long exodus of overseas jurists following Beijing's imposition of a sweeping security law on the finance hub.| Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
HK police have said they arrested 2 people and took away 10 others on Wednesday, the 36th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown – the youngest being a 15-year-old.| Hong Kong Free Press HKFP