Evening Edition

Singles Day (11.11) global sales figures exceeded analyst forecasts, making 2018 a record-breaking year for online shopping. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Highlights from Parliament today included the flash floods in KL, finger-pointing on broken promises, and child protection. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The government may soon freeze the accounts of Muslim men who fail to pay spousal support for their ex-wife and children. We get a stakeholder's perspective on this proposal.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally and Bahir Yeusuff - revisit the seamy and sordid world of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Following Malaysia's third Universal Periodic Review (UPR) by the UNHRC, we discuss how we fared and how to deal with diverging views on human rights within the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Disney has reported a record financial year, boosted by stellar theme park sales and plans to transform itself into a broad-based digital entertainment company. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the news today, we manouver through the curious case of missing milk, the rehabilitation of juvenile offenders, and the most efficient way to stop music piracy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In anticipation of Malaysia's third Universal Peer Review, we go over the key human rights issues that will be highlighted and we explore the ways in which the UPR has helped to shape the progress of human rights in the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally and Bahir Yeusuff - decide if Overlord has enough B-movie cred to become a cult classic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The announcement of the FundMyHome scheme has raised the concerns of many despite its purported benefits. We speak to Dr. Carmelo Ferlito, from the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs to discover what the programme would mean for those who sign up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Toshiba will liquidate its UK nuclear arm NuGen and pull out of its US liquefied natural gas business as it seeks to eliminate troubled assets and regain investor confidence. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today in the news we look at all manner of things, from passport renewals to Aliff Shukri stirring up controversy again, to helping the homeless, and also, ageism. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode where Uma welcomes special guest Julius Avery for a conversation about his latest directorial effort, Overlord. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The votes are in - Melisa Idris of the Morning Run gives us updates on America's most anticipated midterms in recent history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode where Uma welcomes special guest Pilou Asbæk for a conversation about his role as the villainous Nazi officer Wafner in the movie Overlord. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This time, Syed Saddiq has pledged that Bersatu youth wing Armada will reject Malaysia’s ratification of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Icerd) if it weakens or erodes the special position of Bumiputeras.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Walt Disney Company's $71.3 billion acquisition of 21st Century Fox ust cleared a major hurdle in getting approval from the European Commission, but it comes with some strict conditions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We talk about what made the news today, from a Japan inspired idea to provide breakfast for B40 students, to graduate unemployment, and also,  Collin Dictionary's word of the year.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Craig, Kam & Shankar join Ross to chat about Arsenal's 1-1 draw with Liverpool. Are the Gunners now the real deal? Also, Man United leaving it late again, Spurs being lucky at Wolves, Morata scoring for Chelsea and Raheem Sterling putting in a MOTM performance against Southampton. Matt Bellotti & Dez Corkhill join in with the chat via the telephone. Includes Winners & Losers and a midw...

It's one of the most observed midterms of late and with good reason: Trump. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally and Bahir Yeusuff - tell you if Rami Malek successfully pulls off his portrayal of the legendary Queen frontman, Freddie Mercury. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of the 3 main focuses for Budget 2019 was to ensure people’s welfare. We examine the social impact the budget will have in the long term. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We continue to unpack Pakatan Harapan's RM314.5 billion budget, the largest budget in the country's history so far.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Budget 2019 revealed a couple of firsts for Malaysia- the announcement of the world's first airport real investment trust, as well as peer-to-peer lending for first time home buyers.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We explore FIRE (Financial Independence, Early Retirement!), a millennial led movement that believes there is a smarter way to gain financial freedom. Other highlights from the day include Musa Aman's arrest and whether or not we should tell our colleagues how much we earn. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.