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South China Morning Post – World · China
It’s that time of the year again – tax season, so don’t forget to fill out your return. It’s also the time of the year when the Hong Kong government decides on…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Restoring pre-war stockpiles of critical US munitions will take at least two years, according to CSIS report.
The Guardian – World · Europe
Analysis of party’s proposed cuts also suggests it would get rid of two-thirds of psychologists who support prison staffA Reform UK plan to cut the size of the…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Charity Commission inquiry into William Blake House in Northamptonshire resulted in rescue planA group of “accidental activist” families have succeeded in thei…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Hong Kong’s government will launch a consultation exercise on the city’s first five-year plan next month. The plan is set to be released before the end of the …
The Guardian – World · Europe
Asylum seekers express dismay at continuation of scheme agreed last year that has failed to stop crossings in ChannelThe Home Office is extending a controversi…
The Guardian – World · Europe
US secretary of state will be in Italian capital on Thursday and Friday, the one-year anniversary of Pope Leo’s papacyThe US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, i…
The New York Times – World · US
The British prime minister will meet with executives from Meta, Google and other companies on Thursday as his government explores how to protect children from …
The New York Times – World · US
The rapper formerly known as Kanye West had been scheduled to perform in Marseille, France, in June. The city’s mayor had said he did not want it to be “a show…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Hong Kong landlords who fail to fix water seepage affecting flats below face a minimum inspection bill of HK$17,000 (US$2,170) if they take no action within 28…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Hong Kong authorities must ensure a massive HK$1.8 billion (US$229.8 million) subsidy for diesel to mitigate record-high oil prices for the transport sector is…
South China Morning Post – World · China
More than 150 Hong Kong civil servants were dismissed for serious misconduct or criminal convictions over the past three financial years, with police accountin…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Hong Kong’s director of immigration will have his service extended beyond the retirement age until June next year, authorities have announced. The announcement…
The Guardian – World · Europe
PM’s most senior civil servant now has task of rewriting civil service code and ‘making it recognised for improved productivity’ Antonia Romeo, Keir Starmer’s …
South China Morning Post – World · China
Hong Kong’s home affairs minister has pledged that a briefing set to be held ahead of an owners’ meeting petitioned for by residents of the fire-hit Wang Fuk C…
The New York Times – World · US
While organizations in the developing world were nearly shut out, the big aid agencies DOGE had called wasteful received huge infusions of cash, a new analysis…
Times of India – World · India
Canada's immigration landscape is shifting from April 2026 with passport and citizenship fee increases, offset by a 30-day processing guarantee. Super visa rul…
South China Morning Post – World · China
A Hong Kong bus operator serving Tuen Mun commuters has warned it may cease operations after soaring oil prices pushed the company into the red, saying “every …
The Guardian – World · Europe
Union says new entitlements, part of Employment Rights Act 2025, will help lower-income householdsUp to 9.6 million UK workers are to benefit from the changes …
The Guardian – World · Europe
Councils urged to crack down on misuse of parking permits that help people with disabilities and health conditionsCouncils in England have been urged to crack …
Times of India – World · India
Odisha has banned the open sale of LPG cylinders to combat black marketing. Only customers who have completed e-KYC can now purchase them from authorized deale…
NBC News – World · US
Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., expressed skepticism about the Trump administration's 2027 budget plan, which includes a request of $1.5 trillion from Congress to fund …
South China Morning Post – World · China
The HK$2 (US$0.26) transport fare scheme for the elderly is one of Hong Kong’s most socially significant success stories. But some of the recent changes, and f…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Immigration agents have spread into rural western Wisconsin, taking dozens of people from towns in more politically conservative areasThe Mexican restaurant wh…
South China Morning Post – World · China
The independent committee investigating Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades concluded the first round of hearings last week. It is essential that we get to t…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Cornerstone of the UK’s Employment Rights Act ‘in danger of becoming a dead duck’, says Unite bossThe government has asked its new employment rights watchdog t…
The New York Times – World · US
The Chinese government tightened rules to curb what it described as illegal drone use, but some users say the changes are now restricting too many flights.
The Guardian – World · Europe
Trump ordered data collection after raising concern about race being used as factor in college admissionsA federal judge on Friday halted efforts by the Trump …
The Guardian – World · Europe
Fears of Easter chaos over scaling up of new EU border system are eased, with no facial IDs for Eurotunnel and Eurostar passengersPassengers crossing the Chann…
BBC News – World · Europe
Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi calls the plan a "stupid notion that would be nothing more than a waste of taxpayer dollars".
The Guardian – World · Europe
Previously unreleased report obtained via freedom of information battle says Pezzullo exceeded ‘boundaries of normal public service practice’Get our breaking n…
South China Morning Post – World · China
The Hong Kong government has demanded that the city’s largest franchised bus operator investigate the malfunctioning of its fare rebate machines, which provide…
South China Morning Post – World · China
State-run public transport in Pakistan’s capital and most populous province will be free for the coming month, officials said, after the government drastically…
The Guardian – World · Europe
US president issues executive order as longest partial government shutdown in US history enters 49th dayDonald Trump issued an executive order Friday that decl…
Times of India – World · India
- India's government directs states to curb misinformation on petrol, diesel, and gas availability. - Aim is to prevent false info spread, avoiding panic and…
Times of India – World · India
Toll payments will go cashless from April 10, with no cash transactions accepted. Vehicles without FASTags can pay via UPI at 1.25 times the normal fee, or fac…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The US budget proposals come as Washington faces rising costs from the Iran war and seeks to rebuild weapons stockpiles. The president said he also wants to cu…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Democrat Tammy Duckworth writes letter to TSA calling on agency to reinstate the shoes-off airport security policyNine months after US airports allowed passeng…
South China Morning Post – World · China
US President Donald Trump is seeking congressional approval for US$1.5 trillion in defence spending in his new budget proposal, underscoring his administration…
BBC News – World · Europe
The US president's new budget would cut non-defence spending by 10%, partly by slashing domestic programmes.
Wired · Global
The General Services Administration is hiring “approximately 400 positions,” according to an internal email viewed by WIRED. Last year the agency lost thousand…
The New York Times – World · US
India’s 2027 census will shape how wealth and power is distributed and inform policies around castes and women in the world’s most populous nation.
The New York Times – World · US
As the Trump administration cracks down on the H-1B visa program, which allows skilled workers like software engineers to work in the United States, foreign pr…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Indonesia and Malaysia have ordered civil servants to work from home to save fuel amid the Iran war but with digital surveillance measures far stricter than th…
Times of India – World · India
Nainital police seized a BJP MLA's son's SUV for alleged VIP entitlement and traffic violations on Mall Road. The vehicle, using a siren, aggressively navigate…
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