The correspondence, part of the recently released Epstein files, described Anwar Ibrahim as someone who could benefit a US investment banker should he become prime minister.

It follows a 10-month investigation into the dark world of migrant worker recruitment that has destroyed the lives of thousands of poor families.

Albert Tei also appeals to the ruler over the appointment of two graft-tainted politicians to Sabah state companies.

The prominent whistleblower is being investigated for criminal defamation over claims by a woman named as a star prosecution witness in a corruption case involving the prime minister's former aide.

Remarks by Anthony Loke in a recent Chinese-language podcast make the rounds as Umno delegates debate the party's future cooperation with DAP.