The stories shaping Malaysia, in focus.
Political pressure is mounting on Transport Minister Anthony Loke to disclose procurement details surrounding a RM178mil Vehicle Entry Permit contract reportedly awarded to a company connected to Nasir Baki, brother of former MACC chief Azam Baki.
Umno Youth chief Datuk Dr Akmal Saleh has publicly challenged DAP deputy chairman Nga Kor Ming to fulfil his earlier pledge to resign in the wake of Barisan Nasional's commanding performance in the Johor state election.
First-time voters in Johor's state election are prioritising competence and integrity over party affiliation, signalling a generational shift in electoral behaviour across Malaysia.
British hard-right politician Nigel Farage faces renewed scrutiny over undisclosed gifts, with reports suggesting a convicted fraudster funded his security arrangements before his entry to parliament.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has instructed Bumiputera agencies to cease approving startup loans solely on endorsement letters, citing widespread misuse of funds for luxury purchases rather than genuine business development.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has challenged political opponents who publicly advocate for Malay supremacy while allowing Malay reserve land to slip from communal protection, branding the stance as fundamentally contradictory.