Leaders from across Malaysia’s political spectrum have joined together to call for a national movement to remove Prime Minister Najib Razak, in a dramatic escalation of a festering corruption crisis.

The historic alliance on Friday brought together previously bitter political foes and was led by 90-year-old former premier Mahathir Mohamad, who has spearheaded calls to remove Najib over allegations of corruption and misrule.

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