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A 13-year-old boy was stopped by JPJ officers in Kedah while driving a Perodua Kancil with his father in the passenger seat. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Boy, 13, caught driving dad in Perodua Kancil tells Kedah JPJ he had ‘no choice’ as father unwell

National women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah marched into their maiden All England semi-final after defeating Indonesia’s Febriana Dwipuji Kusuma-Meilysa Trias Puspitasari in the quarter-finals at the Utilita Arena, Birmingham, early this morning. — AFP pic
Sports  / 8 h ago

Pearly Tan‑M. Thinaah end Malaysia’s 19‑year All England drought with semi‑final breakthrough

Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar said speculation linking him to an alleged Bangkok political meeting is unfounded. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Perikatan chairman Ahmad Samsuri dismisses claims linking him to alleged ‘Bangkok Move’ meeting

James Chai, who is currently working in the United Kingdom, said he has appointed lawyers in relation to the MACC investigation. — Picture from Facebook/James Chai
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Former Rafizi aide James Chai appoints lawyers as MACC seeks his cooperation in probe

A BMW 325i seen performing a drift along a winding road leading up to Genting Highlands in a 14-second video that later went viral on TikTok, prompting police to arrest the 29-year-old driver and seize the vehicle for investigation. — Screengrab from Facebook video
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Viral Genting drift lands BMW 325i driver in police custody

Former health minister Khairy Jamaluddin said he has asked his aide to draft a letter as he considers returning to Umno through the party’s ‘Rumah Bangsa’ initiative. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Khairy signals bid to return to Umno through ‘Rumah Bangsa’ initiative

Police are investigating a fatal incident in Klang after an alleged gunshot led to a chase and a crash involving a four-wheel-drive vehicle and a motorcycle. — Screengrab from Facebook video
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Alleged gunshot triggers pursuit before fatal crash between 4WD and motorcycle in Klang, police say

US President Donald Trump said yesterday that only Tehran’s unconditional surrender would bring an end to the escalating Middle East war as crude oil prices surged on fears about global supply disruption. — AFP pic
World  / 7 h ago

Trump rules out talks, says only Iran’s ‘unconditional surrender’ can end Middle East war

Then Bersatu deputy president Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin and Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin attend the party’s annual general meeting at Ideal Convention Centre (IDCC) in Shah Alam September 6, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

‘Who is he to decide?’ Hamzah questions Muhyiddin’s authority over new party’s possible move to join Perikatan

A Luckin Coffee MIX (coffee tea) store in Shanghai on December 30, 2025. — Xing Yun/CFoto pic via AFP
Money  / 6 h ago

China’s Luckin Coffee moves to buy Blue Bottle in US$400m deal as competition with Starbucks heats up

Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin said Parti Keluarga Malaysia is awaiting the outcome of its registration appeal with the Registrar of Societies. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Hamzah says Parti Keluarga Malaysia registration appeal now with ROS, outcome pending

Federal Territories Minister Hannah Yeoh said residents should not exploit development consultations for private benefits. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Hannah Yeoh warns KL residents against abusing DBKL consultations to seek personal perks

French-US actor Timothee Chalamet ruffled feathers by proclaiming ballet and opera as art that 'no one cares' about. — AFP pic
Showbiz  / 7 h ago

Timothee Chalamet sparks outrage among ballet and opera communities with controversial comments

The Malaysia Airports team led by Zainuddin Mohamed @ Zainal, General Manager of Aviation Marketing & Development with the Lufthansa airline crew at ITB Berlin 2026. — Picture courtesy of Lufthansa
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Lufthansa to return to KLIA after nearly a decade with five weekly Frankfurt flights

Authorities said no elements of foul play were found after a house officer was discovered dead in a hostel room at Hospital Sultan Ismail Petra. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

House officer, 29, found dead in hostel room at Kuala Krai hospital

Rosenior’s side were on course for a fifth successive Premier League victory thanks to Joao Pedro’s opener and Cole Palmer’s penalty. — AFP pic
Sports / 11 Feb 2026

Chelsea’s draw with Leeds ‘bitter pill’ for Rosenior

Madison Chock and Evan Bates of the United States perform during the figure skating rhythm dance event at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics in Milan, Italy, on February 9, 2026. — Reuters pic
Sports / 11 Feb 2026

Figure skating brings in AI to track jumps, spins amid judging controversies

Players face-off during the women’s preliminary round Group A ice hockey match between Switzerland and the US at the Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena in Milan, Italy, on February 9, 2026. — Reuters pic
Sports / 10 Feb 2026

Why are Winter Olympics medals cracking? Organisers in Italy launch investigation

Youth and Sports Minister Dr Mohammed Taufiq Johari at the First Meeting, Fifth Term of the 15th Parliament of the Dewan Rakyat at the Parliament Building February 10, 2026. — Bernama pic
Sports / 10 Feb 2026

Minister: Govt allocates RM18m for National Football Development Programme in 2026, covering 16,000 trainees, 792 coaches

South Korea’s national women’s squad last year complained of “poor” treatment by the Korea Football Association (KFA) compared to their male counterparts. — Xinhua pic via AFP
Sports / 10 Feb 2026

South Korea avert boycott of Women's Asian Cup weeks before kickoff

Pakistan's Faheem Ashraf celebrates his team's win against Netherlands at the end of their 2026 ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup group stage match in the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) Ground of Colombo on February 7, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 10 Feb 2026

‘Good sense’ hailed as blockbuster Pakistan-India match to go ahead

Japan team official Yosuke Takeuchi said the podium in Milan was “a rough, asphalt-like substance made of cut stone”, which chipped skaters’ blades when they stepped onto it for Sunday’s medal ceremony. — AFP pic
Sports / 10 Feb 2026

Blades of fury: Japan protests over ‘rough’ Olympic podium

The 1,146 medals for the 2026 Winter Games were manufactured by the Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, Italy’s national mint. — AFP pic
Sports / 10 Feb 2026

Winter Olympics organisers investigate reports of damaged medals

A fifth consecutive win for Boro was secured thanks to first-half strikes from Tommy Conway and Riley McGree as they climbed ahead of Coventry, despite a nervy finish after Patrick Bamford’s second-half goal. — Nurphoto via AFP pic
Sports / 10 Feb 2026

Middlesbrough down Sheffield United to go top of Championship

Malaysian alpine skier Aruwin Salehhuddin returns to the Winter Olympic Games for her second appearance at Milano Cortina 2026 in Italy. — Picture via Facebook/Aruwin Salehhuddin
Sports / 09 Feb 2026

Aruwin Salehhuddin makes historic return as Malaysia’s sole representative at Winter Olympics 2026

Japan’s Shun Sato competes in the figure skating men’s singles free skating team event during the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games at Milano Ice Skating Arena in Milan, Italy on February 8, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 09 Feb 2026

Winning silver but feeling golden: Japan ice skaters push US to the wire in Winter Olympics team event

US President Donald Trump lashed out at Olympic skier Hunter Hess for saying he doesn’t represent the country. — Picture from Instagram/hunterhess10
Sports / 09 Feb 2026

‘Real Loser’, Trump says of Olympic skier Hunter Hess after comments on not representing USA at the Winter Games

Real Madrid’s French forward Kylian Mbappe (right) fights for the ball with Valencia’s Spanish midfielder Pepelu during the Spanish league football match between Valencia CF and Real Madrid CF at Mestalla Stadium in Valencia on February 8, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 09 Feb 2026

La Liga weekend roundup: Bilbao, Getafe win; Sevilla and Girona draw

Manchester City’s Erling Haaland scores a late penalty past Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker during their Premier League match at Anfield on February 8, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 09 Feb 2026

From City’s late surge to Newcastle’s slump: What we learnt from the Premier League weekend

The Sochi 2014 women's snowboard cross champion, who races wearing a drawn-on moustache as a good-luck charm, reached the final of celebrity ballroom dancing show StarDance on Czech TV in 2023. — Red Bull Content pool pic via AFP
Sports / 08 Feb 2026

Sequins and snow: Eva Adamczykova makes Olympic return

Stade Rennes’ Jeremy Jacquet in action during the Ligue 1 match against RC Lens at Stade Bollaert-Delelis in Lens on February 7, 2026. — Reuters pic
Sports / 08 Feb 2026

Blow for Liverpool as future star Jeremy Jacquet adds to defensive injury woe