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What's going on in the news today, with updates at 10am, 2pm and 6pm.

Shamsul says AGC would take action against Bloomberg over allegation.

UPDATED 3.39PM | Party demands govt respond to allegations involving MACC chief investigation.

'Yes, there is a corporate mafia in this country. But I am not the corporate mafia.'

Observers argue it's Azam, whose position has enormous influence over enforcement.

'It's the chance to prove that everyone is wrong about the agency.'

UPDATED 6.26PM | Na'imah says attempt suggesting she was behind Bloomberg éxpose on Azam is irresponsible.

Much like 1MDB, this is just too much to be swept under the carpet.

MACC chief seeks damages, injunction, and apology over Feb 10 report.

RM100 million claim tests defamation law and public-interest journalism.

'Section 500 once used against Harapan leaders when they were in opposition.'

CID director says article contained defamatory statements against MACC chief.

We need transparent probe involving MPs, report made public.

It's bewildering why PM is still defending him.

Watchdog wants immediate suspension of all officers involved.

'Allegations made to tarnish commission's reputation.'

UPDATED 5.28PM | It alleges schemes to stage corporate takeovers.

Show me the facts if I still do, says MACC chief commissioner.

Bloomberg report contains 'misleading statements, unfounded allegations', commission says.

PARLIAMENT | Deputy minister corrects himself after realising existence of a govt order.

Azalina says AGC finds no sufficient evidence to pursue charges.

UPDATED 12.05PM | Instructions did not include any specific cases, PM clarifies.

Ex-Umno leader urged PM to sue the US-based news agency.

They say while there are challenges due to Covid-19, the country still has a functioning system.