KINI ROUNDUP | Here are the key headlines you may have missed yesterday, in brief.

Jamal to expose 'wealthy' PKR man

Sungai Besar Umno division head Jamal Md Yunos said he will report another "unusually wealthy" PKR Youth branch leader.

University of British Columbia researcher Kai Ostwald warned that Malaysia's electoral system was biased towards BN and would impede the country's long-term development.

Ostwald pointed to research that showed that Malaysia's electoral integrity was on par with Zimbabwe and well behind regional neighbours such as Singapore and Myanmar.

Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said BN was 95 percent ready for elections which will happen sometime after Chinese New Year early next year.

Dr M's legal team reacts

Pakatan Harapan chairperson Dr Mahathir Mohamad's legal team wants the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) report to include his evidence that was presented during the hearing.

Actress Nur Fathia Latiff questioned if it was wise for Putrajaya to pursue Mahathir for something that happened three decades ago.

Home Minister Zahid said Bukit Aman is investigating those implicated by the RCI for fraud, cheating and criminal breach of trust.

Other KiniBites

MCA provided evidence to show that Tunku Abdul Rahman University College was not deprived of government funding.

Businessperson Deepak Jaikishan allegedly handed RM250,000 in cash to A Santamil Selvi's lawyer, according to the lawyer's court filing.

Sarawak BN Youth said Dewan Rakyat speaker Pandikar Amin Mulia did not have the locus standi to challenge Sarawak Chief Minister Abang Johari Openg to a debate on Malaysia Agreement 1963.

Police are investigating allegations that an MACC witness statement over the Johor bumiputera housing controversy was leaked online.

Looking ahead

Zahid will be officiating the Selangor Umno convention at PWTC, Kuala Lumpur.