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Keeta外賣員接單空檔遇車禍癱瘓 個案揭示擬議平台工作法例漏洞

一名54歲Keeta外賣員在上水掃管埔路迴旋處因查看訂單通知分心撞車，頸椎受損致近乎全身癱瘓，事發五個月後平台保險索償仍未完成。香港基督教工業委員會指，政府擬議的平台工作法例只涵蓋執行訂單期間，接單空檔受傷不獲法定補償，要求將外賣員納入僱員身份並規管派單機制。

New Zealand Judge Terence Arnold Appointed as Non-Permanent Judge of Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal

New Zealand's Terence Arnold has been appointed as an overseas non-permanent judge of Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal, with the Judiciary saying the appointment can provide greater flexibility in handling Court of Final Appeal cases. Chief Executive John Lee accepted the recommendation of the Judicial Officers Recommendation Commission, and the appointment will be submitted to the Legislative Council for approval. Arnold has served as a judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand since 2013, and retired from the permanent judge bench in 2017 at the age of 70.

Over 93% of Wang Fuk Court Owners Sign Government Acquisition Scheme Sale and Purchase Agreements

The government said on Friday that 1,850 owners at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po had completed signing sale and purchase agreements, accounting for over 93 per cent, with the second phase of the acquisition scheme closing on Thursday. About 1,700 owners who had signed acceptance letters chose new units under the special sales scheme, and the government said 4,400 units had been reserved, with the first batch of about 35 households starting to select flats at the end of last month. Some owners were unable to sign in time due to bankruptcy or being overseas, and the authorities said they would handle cases individually.

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天水圍61歲女子展示殖民旗及標語 煽動罪成判醫院令3個月

天水圍一名61歲女子楊秋琪（音譯）因在住所外牆展示殖民時期香港旗及「光復香港 時代革命」等標語，在西九龍裁判法院被裁定煽動罪成，判處3個月醫院令。她早前自辯稱無意煽動他人，只是不滿大廈保安，裁判官蘇文隆接納其不滿但認為字句含意超出此範圍。煽動罪經2024年本地國安法例修訂後最高可判監7年。

Guangdong's 5 Yachts Enter Hong Kong for First Time Under New Cross-Border Maritime Arrangement

5 Guangdong-registered yachts entered Hong Kong waters at noon on Friday and berthed at Discovery Bay Tai Pak Wan Marina, the first batch of vessels approved under the new arrangement relaxing visits by mainland leisure boats. Hong Kong began accepting applications from Guangdong yacht operators on Wednesday, and southbound captains may use 5 designated anchorages with a total capacity of about 115 vessels up to 40 metres long.

Electrical and Mechanical Services Department Says 48 New Lifts in Two Estates Lack Fire Door Frames; Contractor Faces Enforcement Action

The Electrical and Mechanical Services Department said in a statement at midnight on Friday that registered contractor Taizoom had serious deficiencies in lift replacement works involving 9 lifts at Tsui Ping (North) Estate in Kwun Tong and 39 lifts at Pok Hong Estate in Sha Tin; although it submitted fire rating certificates, it installed only fire doors without the corresponding door frame components. The department said the lifts could still operate safely, did not rule out fraud and false statements and referred the matter to police, has required the contractor to bear the repair costs and complete them within one month, and the Housing Department has also suspended tendering for the Fu Heng Estate lift contract.

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外傭團體促提高外籍護理員薪酬 培訓改在港進行

香港政府計劃推出「外籍家庭護理員」計劃，首批護理員預計2027年下半年到港，最低月薪較現時外傭的HK$5,220高約10%至20%。亞洲移居人士聯盟及香港亞洲家務工工會聯會促請當局提高薪酬，並將至少150小時的培訓改在香港進行，指海外培訓監管不足，恐助長詐騙及令工人負債。

Hong Kong Pride Rainbow Market Cancelled Over 'Duplicate Booking' as Venue Pulled for Second Consecutive Time

The Hong Kong Pride Committee's Rainbow Market was originally scheduled to be held at Central Market on 14 November, but the venue booking was cancelled due to an administrative error causing a duplicate booking, marking the second consecutive time that the committee has had a venue pulled after announcing an event. Chinachem Group responded that it was unable to provide the venue due to a 'duplicate booking', and said it had arranged a full refund and apologised. The committee's event originally planned at the Kwun Tong Promenade last year was also cancelled at short notice.

Lingnan University Updates Undergraduate English Graduation Requirements, Effective Immediately

Lingnan University has updated its undergraduate English graduation requirements, effective immediately. All students must complete and pass the university's compulsory on-campus English courses and can no longer meet the requirement solely through external examination results. The university said the Centre for English and Additional Languages has newly established English enhancement courses, grouped according to English proficiency at admission, covering university English courses, English electives and professional communication courses, to make better use of teaching resources.

Dozens of Hong Kong Christian Groups Petition Against HKTB's 'Halloween Month' Campaign

Dozens of Hong Kong Christian groups have petitioned against the Hong Kong Tourism Board's first-ever 'Halloween Month' promotional campaign, questioning the government's use of public funds to celebrate a Western ghost festival in such a high-profile manner. Christian group 'Yeshua Families Built in Love' submitted an online petition to the Legislative Council and the government, signed by 70 people, calling on the authorities to halt the campaign. Legislative Council member Junius Ho, meanwhile, argued that Halloween celebrations should be confined to a single day on 31 October and should not be expanded into a 14-day city-wide revelry.

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四家專營巴士營辦商申請加價8.1%至17.7%

香港四家專營巴士營辦周三向政府申請加價8.1%至17.7%，其中城巴申請加幅最大達17.7%、九巴16%。文件指中東戰事推高油價，四家營辦商燃油成本上升75%至134%，2026年首季稅後利潤按年跌20%至30%。

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前院舍助理舍監強姦智障女住客 高院判囚13年

高院星期三判一名前院舍助理舍監囚13年，他被裁定五項強姦罪成立。首宗案發於2024年7月13日，受害者當時22歲、智商相當九歲；法官指被告預謀犯案且毫無悔意，不作扣減，警方提醒禁止披露受害者資料的禁令仍然生效。

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梵高闊別公眾60多年作品香港展出 11月紐約拍賣估價約1.8億美元

梵高《栗樹開花》（Châtaigniers en fleurs）闊別公眾60多年後在香港展出，11月18日將於紐約拍賣，蘇富比預計成交價約1.8億美元。該作是已故阿根廷收藏家12件藏品之一，莫奈、畢沙羅及塞尚作品亦將同場拍賣。

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港鐵藍田站連續兩日高峰時段因設備故障暫停服務

港鐵藍田站連續兩日於高峰時段因設備故障暫停服務，周三約上午10時宣布恢復。周二約5時30分因軌旁火警停駛，港鐵懷疑是開關絕緣組件短路，服務至約6時30分恢復；運輸及物流局局長 Mable Chan 要求港鐵一個月內提交報告。

Air Pollution in Hong Kong Persists on Wednesday; EPD Records Highest Level of Serious Health Risk

Air pollution in Hong Kong persisted on Wednesday, with the Environmental Protection Department recording the highest level of "serious" health risk at monitoring stations on Tuesday. According to data from aqicn.org, the Air Quality Index in Causeway Bay reached 154 in the morning, a level of "unhealthy", while most other areas were "unhealthy for sensitive groups". The Observatory expects a fresh easterly airstream to reach the coast of Guangdong on Wednesday, helping to disperse the haze.

Wong Ngon-Yin Denies Disclosing National Security Investigation, Tells Court Police Gave No Oral Warning on Confidentiality

Political commentator Wong Kwok-On, who writes under the pen name Wong Ngon-Yin, denied at the District Court that he disclosed information from a national security investigation as his trial opened. Representing himself, he said that when he met officers from the National Security Department last December, police only told him not to disclose details of the meeting, but did not say he could not mention that the meeting had taken place, and gave no oral confidentiality warning. The prosecution called 2 police officers to testify, saying they had explained the statement to the defendant and reminded him that the contents of the meeting had to be kept confidential.

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九龍供電線電壓驟降 消防接179宗電梯被困個案

中電一條連接荔枝角至慈雲山的400千伏供電線週二下午約1點09分出現電壓驟降，消防截至下午3點接獲179宗電梯被困及39宗誤鳴火警報。其中4名68至71歲女子不適，3人送院；消防處理誤鳴警報最長需49分鐘，電梯被困個案最長約1小時20分鐘。

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黃崗口岸重開首日錄7.95萬人次過關 稱重陽長假已備應變方案

重新發展的黃崗口岸周一啟用首日錄得7.95萬人次跨境過關，其中4.13萬人次往內地、3.82萬人次往香港，另有8,000車次。運輸及物流局局長在電台指首日運作暢順，重陽節長假已準備人車流應變方案。口岸採用兩地官員並排辦理的聯合清關模式，乘客只需排隊一次。

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衞生防護中心加強俄羅斯抵港人士檢查 西伯利亞實驗室員工疑染肺鼠疫死亡

衞生防護中心加強對俄羅斯抵港人士的檢查，在相關航班閘口量体温並呼籲申報旅遊史。西伯利亞研究實驗室一名員工本月初死於嚴重肺炎，世衞懷疑死因是經職業接觸感染的肺鼠疫。中心未有發現源頭不明肺炎個案，並將去信全港醫生提醒警覺。

Hong Kong actress Angela Yuen posts calling for eradication of film industry's "misogyny" culture

Hong Kong actress Angela Yuen posted on Instagram calling for eradication of the film industry's "misogyny" culture, with the post receiving 46,000 likes. She recalled being subjected to verbal sexual harassment by reporters, directors and male colleagues, and having her cheek kissed without consent by a senior actor. Culture journalist Wong Wing-leung apologised for a "low-taste joke" made during an interview with Gamer Girls.

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新皇崗口岸周一開通 實施港深一次排隊聯合清關

歷時六年重建的新皇崗口岸周一早上6時30分開始通關，港深首次設聯合清關設施，旅客排隊一次即可完成兩地出入境檢查。開通首兩小時約5,100名旅客及953輛車過境，通關時間由30分鐘縮至5分鐘。元朗落馬洲公路過境點的旅客檢查同日停止。

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啟德德朗邨93歲僱主遇害 外傭涉謀殺被捕

警方在啟德德朗邨拘捕一名外傭，她涉嫌謀殺93歲僱主，婦人送院後於9時12分被證實死亡。警方取得的片段顯示她周日早上8時03分至8時10分徒手毆打婦人頸部、頭部和面部約20次，法證報告發現婦人胸腹瘀傷。警方指兩人關係不佳，外傭可能過勞。

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香港單車節主辦方就導航車誤導賽手錯過汀九橋賽段致歉

中國香港單車總會周日晚就領航車判斷錯誤致歉，令32公里組賽手未能沿汀九橋原定路線行駛。當日約6,000名單車手參與，因56km組兩名車手受傷，現場在南灣隧道入口擺放雪糕筒開出緊急車道，領航車誤判改道直行，部分賽段出現擠塞，有賽手推車到終點。

Ashes of Anita Mui Removed from Po Lin Monastery Nearly Three Months Ago, Family Publicly Appeal for Leads

The ashes of late superstar Anita Mui were taken from the columbarium at Po Lin Monastery on Lantau Island. Her family said they have been missing for nearly three months and are publicly appealing for leads. Fans discovered on 18 July that the screws on the niche had been loosened and the urn was missing when they went to pay their respects. After the family reported the case to the police, investigators made no progress over nearly three months. The family are urging anyone who was present and drivers who passed the monastery in July to submit dashcam footage.

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圖輯：香港Z世代饒舌歌手如何在網上經營音樂事業

香港Z世代饒舌歌手Cheeseekit、Le Shing及DRG親自包辦錄音、混音與推廣，近七成時間投入行銷，每首歌要拍十多段短片。三人同為23歲，仍需靠送外賣、賣糕點等兼職維生。Le Shing形容香港網絡文化「太toxic」，Cheeseekit則指香港市場太小。

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中國新發展方針納入AI安全目標 列五個範圍19項措施

中共中央與國務院印發一組經濟發展方針，新華社報道當中包括建立AI安全監管系統的要求，同時擴大AI在各行業的應用。方針列出五個範圍19項措施，包括全面實施「AI Plus」，並提出建立科技監測、風險預警和應急響應系統，確保AI安全、可靠、可控。

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黃金周七日逾140萬內地旅客訪港 僅次於歷來最高

入境處數字顯示，國慶黃金周七日假期有超過140萬人次內地旅客訪港，是歷來同期第二高，高於政府原先預測的129萬人次。報道拍到人流湧向西貢破邊洲、蠔涌洲仔角及堅尼地城等打卡熱點，破邊洲已設預約制，但綠色和平指當地仍有泥土侵蝕、植被受損和垃圾問題，蠔涌洲仔角星期日約有3,010人到岸。

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上訴庭駁回律政司上訴 維持林卓廷等人2019年屯門公園案無罪

上訴庭三名法官周五頒下判詞，駁回律政司上訴，維持林卓廷及兩名被告在2019年屯門公園衝突相關控罪的無罪裁決。原審法官2023年1月已裁定各被告大部分罪名不成立。林卓廷另在「香港47人」案被判囚六年九個月，現正服刑。

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國安處控52歲男子發布煽動帖文 案件押後12月15日答辯

警方國安處控告一名52歲男子明知發表具煽意文件，指他涉嫌在社交平台多次發布挑動對北京、港府及司法機構仇恨的帖文。男子7月9日在東區被捕，周三在西九龍裁判法院提堂，案件押後至12月15日答辯，控罪最高可判監七年。

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重建後皇崗口岸下周一早上6時半啟用 提供24小時通關

香港保安局與深圳出入境邊防檢查總站公布，重建後的皇崗口岸將於10月12日（周一）早上6時半啟用，提供旅客及車輛24小時通關服務，開幕典禮定於前一天舉行。口岸啟用後，深圳皇崗臨時口岸與香港落馬洲管制站的旅客過關服務將暫停。入境處提醒居民先透過 HK e-Channel 流動應用程式登記，以便啟用後使用自助通關服務。

Po Leung Kuk appoints 16 national security instructors to support government training scheme

Po Leung Kuk has appointed 16 staff members as national security instructors to promote national security awareness through four levels: staff training, exhibitions, education for service users and community outreach, and will distribute national security-themed picture books to the more than 100 schools it operates. The Social Welfare Department wrote in June to about 200 subsidised non-governmental organisations, requiring each instructor to promote national security information to at least 30 people every year.

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Clockenflap 2026 公布首批演出陣容 Slowdive、Hayley Williams、Keshi 登台

Clockenflap 2026 公布首批陣容，Slowdive、Queens of the Stone Age、Hayley Williams 與 Keshi 將於12月4至6日在中環海濱活動空間演出。三天通票 HK$2,180、單日票 HK$1,380，美國運通卡持卡人10月6日下午3時起預售，公眾售票10月10日下午3時開始。

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警方拘66歲男子 涉向觀塘議員聯合辦事處潑紅油

警方周四早上在秀茂坪拘捕一名66歲男子，涉嫌向立法會議員鄧家彪及陳沛良的聯合辦事處入口潑紅油。辦事處位於秀茂坪邨秀智閣地下，通告板、牆身及金屬閘遭油漆濺污，男子稱不滿議員跟進其投訴。兩人譴責有關非法行為，稱辦事處如常運作；刑事毀壞最高可判監10年。

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國安處拘捕保險經紀及一名女子 涉營運煽動社交媒體頁面

警方國安處周二在九龍拘捕兩名38歲男女，涉嫌營運多個社交媒體頁面發布煽動內容。警方聲明指被捕男子為持牌保險經紀，並藉機推銷保險牟利，兩人獲准保釋候查；《維護國家安全條例》下煽動罪最高可判監七年。

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勞工處調查東涌政府房屋地盤工人墮下致命意外

勞工處已暫停涉事承建商並展開調查，一名工人在東涌匯東街一個政府房屋地盤墮下身亡。警方指34歲姓錢工人星期三下午從13樓墮下，送北大嶼山醫院後證實不治。工業傷亡權益協會指這是今年第21宗建築業致命工業意外，也是第10宗涉及墮下的個案。

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香港警方拘捕11歲女孩父母 涉嫌疏忽虐待兒童

香港警方拘捕一名11歲女孩的38歲父親與32歲母親，涉嫌「看管者疏忽或虐待兒童或少年」，兩人仍在扣留。網上片段顯示女孩在屯門提著兩打啤酒罐，警方周二晚上約10時半接獲報案，案件已轉介社會福利署。父母曾向HK01稱事件是誤會，屬訓練女兒動作技巧的活動。

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Wofoo調查：2026年香港整體快樂指數5.87分 千禧一代最不快樂

Wofoo Social Enterprises公布2026年香港整體快樂指數為5.87分（滿分10分），較去年跌0.08分，1980至1995年出生的千禧一代是得分最低的年齡組。調查訪問1,039名成年人，逾半30至45歲人士未婚，指數自2023年起低於6.0分及格線，今年逾40%受訪者有中度至重度抑鬱症狀。

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油價急升 香港全市行動拘捕9人打擊走私燃油

香港當局在全市聯合行動中拘捕9名男女打擊非法燃油活動，9月檢獲逾30,000公升走私燃油，價值逾HK$100萬。本週標準汽油零售價每公升約HK$34.60，較2月底上升16.6%。截至9月，海關今年至少拘捕84人。

Hong Kong police launch child abuse investigation over video of 11-year-old girl carrying beer

Hong Kong police have launched a child abuse investigation over a video showing an 11-year-old girl carrying two bags of beer, with the New Territories North Regional Child Abuse Investigation Team taking over the case. The video was filmed near Fu Tai Estate in Tuen Mun, and the girl told passers-by that her father would not allow others to help. Police received a report at about 10pm on Tuesday and initially found no obvious signs of abuse, closing the case, before reclassifying it as a request for assistance on Wednesday. The school the girl attends has stepped in to provide counselling and urged people to stop sharing the video.

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台灣指控香港居民聘四人監控批評中國的議員 Puma Shen

台北檢方指控兩名香港人聘請四名台灣人，在2024年10月1日至11月8日期間跟拍、拍攝民進黨籍議員 Puma Shen 及其妻女，四人被控違反《個人資料保護法》。檢方指被告在議員機車座位安裝微型攝影機，影像經 Telegram 傳回香港，香港付款人支付其中一名被告 US$12,700（HK$99,669），當局已對兩名香港人發出拘捕令。