{
  "id": 12793173,
  "title": "Man arrested after red paint splashed at joint office of ‘unhelpful’ lawmakers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/man-arrested-after-red-paint-splashed-at-joint-office-of-unhelpful-12793173",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-08T04:49:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3370137/man-arrested-after-red-paint-splashed-joint-office-unhelpful-lawmakers"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Hong Kong police have arrested a man for allegedly splashing red paint at the joint office of two lawmakers, accusing them of being unhelpful. A source said on Thursday that police arrested a 66-year-old man over the incident at the shared office of Kowloon East lawmaker Bill Tang Ka-piu and insurance-sector legislator Chan Pui-leung. The force said it received a report at 6.40am from a security…",
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        "outlet": "South China Morning Post - Hong Kong",
        "title": "Man arrested after red paint splashed at joint office of ‘unhelpful’ lawmakers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/man-arrested-after-red-paint-splashed-at-joint-office-of-unhelpful",
        "published": "2026-10-08T04:49:19.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}