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Zahid takes subtle dig at Akmal, urges acceptance of criticism 'without shortcuts'

Zahid takes subtle dig at Akmal, urges acceptance of criticism 'without shortcuts'

This was after the Umno Youth chief talked about 'stepping down'.
COMMENT | Is PAS really a 'snake' that bites its friends?

COMMENT | Is PAS really a 'snake' that bites its friends?

Islamist party's track record indicates it's not a reliable partner.
Accept rejection, Johor Umno Youth chief advises Akmal

Accept rejection, Johor Umno Youth chief advises Akmal

Noor Azleen says it's part of political process.
'If you're principled, resign as exco now' - DAP Youth dares Akmal

'If you're principled, resign as exco now' - DAP Youth dares Akmal

It calls out Umno Youth chief for his 'political gimmick' in urging Umno to exit govt.
Saifuddin lauds Umno's 'politically mature' decision to remain in govt

Saifuddin lauds Umno's 'politically mature' decision to remain in govt

Home minister also mocks PAS' attempt to court Umno.
A look back at recent times Umno, PAS, Bersatu 'betrayed' Malay allies

A look back at recent times Umno, PAS, Bersatu 'betrayed' Malay allies

Mkini revisits how rivalry, mistrust, shifting loyalties among Malay parties drive various political upheavals.
PN and MN: Can PAS have its cake and eat it too?

PN and MN: Can PAS have its cake and eat it too?

Bersatu leaders are unlikely to want to cooperate with Umno.
Umno Youth special convention got Zahid's blessing, says Akmal

Umno Youth special convention got Zahid's blessing, says Akmal

He noted call to leave govt was his view and that of motions submitted today.
'Don't fear being the opposition' - Akmal urges Umno to leave govt

'Don't fear being the opposition' - Akmal urges Umno to leave govt

Take one step back to leap higher going forward, says the Umno Youth chief.
Akmal shares post asserting Umno members aren't 'yes-men'

Akmal shares post asserting Umno members aren't 'yes-men'

This was after Zahid's daughter gave the Umno Youth chief a cautionary message.
Politics in 2026: Key events to watch

Politics in 2026: Key events to watch

Coalition tensions, state polls, and reforms could define Malaysia's year ahead.
Anwar still PM if BN exits, but will Umno survive?

Anwar still PM if BN exits, but will Umno survive?

Umno faces limited options, declining influence despite internal calls to exit govt.
Sabah BN names late Bung's closest challenger as Lamag candidate

Sabah BN names late Bung's closest challenger as Lamag candidate

Ismail polled 3,755 votes in Nov 29 Sabah election, Bung had 3,908.
MN's revival: Nurulhidayah warns Akmal against ultimatums

MN's revival: Nurulhidayah warns Akmal against ultimatums

Zahid's daughter says any decision is not up to Umno Youth alone.
Umno Youth to hold special convention on whether to stay in Madani govt

Umno Youth to hold special convention on whether to stay in Madani govt

Akmal urges all supporters of Umno's struggle to show up and say their piece.
Puchong Umno ends ties with Harapan counterpart

Puchong Umno ends ties with Harapan counterpart

Move follows Yeo's failure to apologise, retract remarks against Najib.
Najib's 'Arab donor' claim a forgery, but what about the proponents?

Najib's 'Arab donor' claim a forgery, but what about the proponents?

Many senior Umno figures, past and present, had defended the claim as legitimate.
Akmal tells PAS to revive MN, Fadhli says only after Umno leaves Harapan

Akmal tells PAS to revive MN, Fadhli says only after Umno leaves Harapan

UPDATED 4.50PM | This comes amid fresh signs of infighting in Perlis.
Agong may exercise pardon powers anywhere - Ku Li

Agong may exercise pardon powers anywhere - Ku Li

UPDATED 1.27PM | Constitution imposes no location limit, says Umno veteran.
Ku Li urges Umno to rethink its position in govt

Ku Li urges Umno to rethink its position in govt

UPDATED 9.35AM | Veteran leader says party leadership should be prepared to relinquish posts.
'Cheap politics': S'gor DAP Youth pans 'celebration' for Puchong MP

'Cheap politics': S'gor DAP Youth pans 'celebration' for Puchong MP

It says the move reveals S'gor Umno Youth's failure to argue intellectually.
COMMENT | Justice as spectacle: When celebrations replace reflection

COMMENT | Justice as spectacle: When celebrations replace reflection

A mature democracy must at least have dignity, restraint, respect for institutions.
Mat Hasan eager to celebrate tunnel case, Wee dares DAP to leave 'crook lovers'

Mat Hasan eager to celebrate tunnel case, Wee dares DAP to leave 'crook lovers'

UPDATED 3.33PM | Tensions between DAP and Umno-BN continue to escalate after Najib court ruling.
COMMENT | Celebrate justice being upheld, not crooked legacies

COMMENT | Celebrate justice being upheld, not crooked legacies

Decision ensures constitutional processes remain insulated from political manipulation.