Trash is piling up and waste incinerators are at capacity as protesters demand solutions to Taiwan's growing rubbish heaps. Ko Wen-je is under pressure as a political funding investigation into his Taiwan People's Party deepens. Taiwan's civil servants, including firefighters, police and prison workers, are protesting for workplace safety regulations to apply to them, too. Also:
- Kiribati's pro-China president retains his parliamentary seat in the Pacific Island nation's latest election.
-A transgender woman has lost her legal battle to change her gender on her Taiwan government ID, but she plans to fight on.
-Northern Taiwan was shaken by a 5.7 earthquake late in the afternoon.
27:00
27:00
27:00
27:00
27:00
27:00
27:00
27:00
27:00
27:00
27:00
27:00
27:00
27:00
27:00
27:00