Hong Kong's legislative election saw a low voter turnout as public anger over a deadly apartment fire and a government crackdown on dissent overshadowed the polls. Officials warned international media to comply with security laws.
A 23-year-old man was shot dead at the MGM National Harbor food court. Police arrested a 22-year-old suspect and confirm the attack was targeted. Read the latest.
Hong Kong's legislative election, seen as tightening Beijing's control, proceeds amid scrutiny after a deadly fire killed 159. Analysts question voter turnout as a key barometer of public sentiment.
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Police are searching for a gunman after a fatal targeted shooting in the MGM National Harbor food court. One man in his 20s was killed. Read the latest on the investigation.
Emergency services responded to reports of a shooter at the MGM National Harbor Hotel & Casino in Oxon Hill, Maryland. Multiple people are reported wounded. Police are investigating.
Analysis of Hong Kong's response to its deadliest fire in decades shows how the city's distinct systems are being eroded under Beijing's influence, with dissent criminalised and elections restricted.
New York's Gaming Facility Location Board has recommended licences for three major casino projects, promising billions in tax revenue. Former President Donald Trump's company stands to gain $115 million.
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New York City's gambling landscape is set for a major transformation as two multi-billion dollar casino proposals clear a critical state board. Read the latest on the developments.
A New York gaming board has recommended casino licences for a $4bn project on a Bronx golf course and an $8.1bn Hard Rock venue near the Mets stadium. The final decision is expected by year's end.
At least 146 people have died in a devastating Hong Kong apartment fire at Wang Fuk Court, with 200 missing. Authorities have arrested 13 for manslaughter. Share your story with us.
An ABC journalist is under investigation after a feud with a podcast co-host over cash payments funded by an unlicensed overseas crypto casino. The scandal has exposed funding controversies and a violent home invasion.
A Kazakh couple allegedly used hidden cameras and earpieces to cheat Crown Sydney casino out of over $1.1 million. Police reveal sophisticated cheating operation details.
Deadly Hong Kong apartment fire claims 128 lives as authorities investigate safety failures and arrest activist. Beijing warns against 'anti-China disruptors' exploiting tragedy.
A survivor of Hong Kong's deadly tower block fire recounts his terrifying ordeal, phoning loved ones to say goodbye as he believed death was imminent. Read his incredible story of survival.
A couple from Kazakhstan has been charged after allegedly using a hidden camera and earpieces to fraudulently win over $1.18m from Sydney's Crown casino. Discover the full story.
Jetstar's domestic fleet is back in the air after a software update grounded flights. Meanwhile, a couple faces charges for an alleged $1.1m casino fraud in Sydney. Get the latest updates.
Hong Kong community groups deliver vital aid to survivors of devastating Wang Fuk Court fire that killed 5. Learn how grassroots efforts are supporting victims.
The death toll from a devastating Hong Kong apartment fire has climbed to 128, making it the city's deadliest blaze in nearly 80 years. Read the latest updates on the tragedy and the ongoing investigation.
A violent thief who punched a woman and stole €5,800 was caught after police followed a trail of banknotes he dropped while fleeing in Alicante. Read the full story.
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The Hong Kong Jockey Club pledges £16.5m in aid and closes its next race meeting to the public following a devastating tower block fire in Tai Po that has claimed 75 lives. Discover how the community is responding.
A devastating fire in Hong Kong residential towers claims at least 55 lives, with hundreds missing. Police blame construction firm's gross negligence. Support rallies for survivors.
At least 65 people died and 270 remain missing after a devastating fire swept through Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court residential complex. Emergency shelters established for evacuated residents as investigation continues.
Dramatic aerial footage reveals the devastating scale of a major fire that engulfed a Hong Kong residential complex. See the full video and latest updates.
Death toll from Hong Kong's Tai Po housing estate fire rises to 55, with hundreds missing. Three arrests made as authorities launch city-wide safety inspections.
Tragedy in Hong Kong as a massive blaze kills 44, including firefighter Ho Wai Ho. Nearly 280 people are missing. Read the latest on one of the city's deadliest fires.
A devastating fire in a Hong Kong residential tower has claimed 44 lives, with hundreds missing. Three men have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter as the investigation begins.