Victim, 34, suspected to have fallen out of tow-truck and run over by an aircraft.

Having paid a high price for their property, some homeowners have every incentive to build unauthorised additions for their houses knowing enforcement can be lax.

Unauthorised expansions to luxury homes across the city have triggered concerns over safety risks, unfairness and lax enforcement.

Lax enforcement, anaemic fines and tremendous financial rewards for rule-breakers have allowed the problem to fester, but experts say there is much the government can do.

Nearly 90 per cent of houses at Flamingo Garden on Kowloon Peak, Villa Rosa in Tai Tam and Seaview Villas in Tai Po have suspected unauthorised additions.

Cantonese-speaking star, who was 58, played numerous roles in TVB dramas, starring as a supervisor, police inspector and missionary.

‘The new law aims to create a stable and safe environment so that when people attack us, we will be protected,’ city leader John Lee says.

Justice minister Paul Lam says government studying whether to add clause to new law that allows Beijing to exercise jurisdiction over cases covered by future legislation.

Mercury on Saturday reaches 18 to 25 degrees, but Observatory says conditions will become ‘appreciably cooler’ on Sunday as runners hit the streets for annual marathon.

Casino hub’s secretary for administration and justice says Macau Horse Racing Company, which runs Jockey Club, has agreed to end concession contract in April

While Cathay has pledged worst is over, pilots and analysts say carrier needs to tackle poor roster management and rebuild trust by boosting pay packages.

Ocean Park said Molly became weak on New Year’s Eve and died on Thursday despite round-the-clock care.

But Cathay acknowledges many pilots have reached, or are close to, maximum 900 flying hours, as some cockpit crew lament increased fatigue.

Chinese embassy in UK calls on Britain to take action after former pro-independence activist breaks post-prison supervision order and flees to UK to seek asylum.

Police invite Chow’s mother to Tai Po Police Station to assist with investigation, source familiar with case says.

Middle-of-the-road hopefuls worry their chances will be hit if many voters stay home on Sunday.

Activist surrendered passport as part of national security investigation but says police gave it back after she took part in Shenzhen trip they arranged.

Cathay spokesman says aim is to ‘facilitate Hong Kong residents living on mainland’ returning and actively participating in December 10 poll.

Police say bus was driving along Java Road in North Point before turning and crashing into entrance of Hong Kong Funeral Home.

Chief executive tells Fight Crime Conference that violence seen during the months-long protests in 2019 could return at any time.

John Lee welcomes rare discussion between HKMAO head Xia Baolong and leadership delegation from Swire Group.

Secretary for Security Chris Tang says increased number of flights from Pakistan and Bangladesh to China has triggered influx of illegal arrivals into city.

City leader John Lee says his administration will closely follow any announcements made by Beijing regarding commemoration arrangements for Li.

Expanded list of duties for Hong Kong and Macau Work Office signals Beijing’s determination to exercise its ‘comprehensive jurisdiction’ over city, observers say.

Veteran political figures Tam Yiu-chung and Lau Siu-kai pay tribute to former Chinese premier Li Keqiang, who died suddenly in Shanghai at the age of 68.

In a lengthy and wide-ranging policy address, Chief Executive John Lee also put the focus on greater integration with mainland China.

Critics say he has been making people unhappy with his governance, while backers argue he gets things done.

Respiratory expert David Hui from CUHK warns influenza season to peak between January and March, potentially overlapping with Covid outbreak.