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UPDATED 1.34PM The Umno Youth chief dodges urgings for the ROS to step in, saying they will conduct internal probes first.

'I want them to think of Kak Ijat. I want to be that role model,' says Shahrizat Abdul Jalil on her comeback from the NFC saga.

UPDATED 9.49AM The final tally shows a landslide, and he believes progressive elements in the wing have succeeded.

About 220,000 representatives from Umno's Wanita, Youth and Puteri wings will choose their divisional and central leaders tomorrow.

Its environmental bureau promises Suhakam evidence that police fired into the air when trying to break up a blockade by the Penan.

UPDATED 6PM On Zahid's controversial remark, the PAS president says the 'police can shoot but it depends on the situation.'

UPDATED 3.25PM While he heard the home minister's speech in full, he does not recall Zahid saying cops shoot first.

ANALYSIS Khairy shouldn't have a problem as he is facing seemingly weaker rivals, all of whom are Youth branch heads.

ANALYSIS The ex-minister still leads the pack over the clout of her two opponents, with seven state Wanita wings backing her.

Azam Samad, who is the Jerai PAS Youth chief, has emerged as among the potential candidates for coming by-election.

His liberal leanings have apparently diverted the wing from its true objectives, prompting outsiders to take up the Malay cause.

Challenger Syed Rosli Syed Herman Jamallulail claims Khairy had used his ministry's machinery for campaigning.

Pakatan needs to master ‘election tactics’ in order to fully maximise the spike in support it received in GE13, says PAS veep Husam Musa.

The current party vice-president has qualified for the PAS number two contest. But Husam Musa sees no reason to take on Mohamad Sabu.

The former premier claims that Najib did not expect the crime rate to shoot up when he repealed the preventive detention laws.

Umno is hoping a veteran candidate may help it wrest Sungai Limau from PAS for the first time in almost two decades.

UPDATED 12.50pm Khalid Abu Bakar says the missing police guns may not have fallen into the hands of criminals.

Student activists and Suaram members distribute flyers outside the National Mosque, warning of the dangers of detention without trial. [VIDEO]

UPDATED 2.30PM Azizan Abdul Razak passed away at Hospital Sultan Bahiyah in Alor Setar this morning. [VIDEO]

UPDATED 3.02PM He says the plan took two years to complete and required input from international experts. [VIDEO]

ANALYSIS With four contenders matched in popularity, it may be close when 75,000 Youth members make their choice on Oct 12.

UPDATED 3.50PM Some football-crazed fans will not even bat an eyelid when confronted with such a choice. But for PAS Youth...

Umno sec-gen Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor declares that the opposition will only politicise any discussions on issues affecting the country.

PKR veep Nurul Izzah says this after the launch of  PKR’s training centre, Centre for Reform, Democracy & Social Initiatives (Reformasi).