DATUK Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi must be on cloud nine. More than two-thirds of the new Umno supreme council comprise people aligned to him.

THERE have been some pretty wild rumours that the Terengganu Mentri Besar is among the PAS leaders who may also be hauled to court.

LISTS of winners in the elections of Umno’s three wings were circulating over the weekend even as the official results were still pending.

The corruption trial of Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will be played out in the court of law as well as the court of public opinion.)

THE two women flashed their best smiles when they were seen together at the Umno headquarters but the body language was quite cool.

MANY thought Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali was thinking of retiring from politics after he tweeted about taking a break and going back to the drawing board.

THE last to sign up for the Umno vice-president (VP) contest was Law Minister Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said, making her the first woman to knock on the door of what is known as the Big Boys Club.

THE political fiasco was the talk of the Umno Youth wing because nothing like that had ever happened in an Umno Youth contest.

The women’s wing of Umno has been abuzz with speculation about who their president is supporting for the Wanita leadership.

NO one likes to lose - especially if you were once or, rather twice, the most powerful man in the country.

REPORTS of Tan Sri Shahrizat Jalil making a comeback in Wanita Umno has sent ripples through the party.

Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi went for the kill, bringing down the axe on those deemed to have breached party discipline and who were also known to be critical of his leadership.