Within Umno, the gulf between party leaders supportive of Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin's government and the rest of the supreme council members appeared to be widening.

This was apparent during Umno's pow-wow about its political future in Janda Baik, Pahang last Friday.

While Umno has not officially revealed the outcome of the meeting, several Umno supreme council members who spoke to Malaysiakini gave varying accounts of what transpired...