Election Commission officers carrying ballot boxes into the tallying centre in Tasek Gelogor, Penang, in Party-hopping not only destabilises politics but, most importantly, it also undermines the rights of voters and erodes democracy. The Melaka polls did not happen because the mandate had naturally lapsed or an MP died, but because certain parliamentarians changed their allegiance. Over the past few years, the same situation has repeated itself, triggering other elections and changes of governments.

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E mily Ratajkowski wants control. She wants control, she says, because there have been too many times in her life when she thought she had lots and claimed she had lots, but really she had very little. Ratajkowski, 30, found fame as a model, her body primped, preened and positioned by other people in order to sell their clothes or sex up their music videos, most famously for the hit Blurred Lines. But her power was always dependent on other people finding her attractive, particularly men. She was a pin-up.
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In , when it was released, the song spawned a new microeconomy of commentary denouncing it as a distillation of rape culture , or fretting over whether enjoying its jaunty hook was defensible. In the video, directed by the veteran Diane Martel, three models dressed in transparent thongs peacock and pose with a baffling array of props a lamb, a banjo, a bicycle, a four-foot-long replica of a syringe while Thicke, the producer and one of the co-writers Pharrell Williams, and the rapper T. This is the raw power of the female body, and yet what kind of power is it, really? At one point, Thicke seems to push the model Emily Ratajkowski against a wall, hollering into her ear while she gazes away from him, a picture of barely suppressed disdain.