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NewsMail Afternoon Edition Wed 19 Nov, 2014 Top Stories More Top Stories » $254 million cut from ABC funding over five years The ABC will have its budget cut by $254 million - or 4.6 per cent - over the next five years, with Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull saying it should not be immune from savings across the federal budget. More » Lambie, Muir break ranks in 'coalition of common sense' against financial advice laws Resettlement decision 'taking the sugar off the table', Morrison says Netanyahu promises 'heavy' response to axe attack on synagogue Pauline Hanson returns to lead One Nation Bob Marley to become face of global marijuana brand Hollande backs Australian military alliance, possible free trade deal Weight linked to quarter of Queensland deaths: report Elderly man who killed wife with hammer to live in aged care Netflix to expand into Australia and NZ in March More Analysis » Lambie doesn't want to stay, doesn't want to quit It's no longer a matter of when but how Jacqui Lambie will leave the party that delivered her one of the most decisive (and divisive) roles in today's polity. Since becoming a minor celebrity due to her pivotal membership of the Senate crossbench, the new Senator has quickly outgrown the limits of party solidarity. Now Jacqui Lambie is daring Clive Palmer to sack her, while he in turn is trying to make her leave. The manoeuvring is all about who can position themselves as the victim after the split. More » The unfulfilled potential of Australian agriculture Free market talk with Keynesian action Don't let them snoop on your private information Our free trade 'victory' is met with ambivalence Time for an apology on climate change Turning our backs on the Empire that made us Abbott deserves only praise for embracing free trade This isn't a magic pill for trade success in China Learning to love the vessel I'm in - fat or not Just In More Just In » Siddle stars as Victoria trounces South Australia Test quick Peter Siddle has ripped through South Australia's batsmen to deliver Victoria a thumping Sheffield Shield win. More » Clashes as Hong Kong protesters break into government building Teens who killed 16-year-old in 'worst category' Victorian election policies: Where the parties stand on key issues Great white shark carcass found off Bondi Beach Scott chasing third successive Masters title The unfulfilled potential of Australian agriculture Race on to save orphaned newborn bats in NSW Bob Marley to become face of global marijuana brand Berisha ready to face Brisbane Roar World More World » Clashes as Hong Kong protesters break into government building Hong Kong riot police clash with pro-democracy protesters after a small group breaks into a government building in Admiralty district. More » Bob Marley to become face of global marijuana brand Japan's lower house passes bill to ban 'revenge porn' Japan plans new Antarctic whale hunt Returning trophies of war to Vietnam's 'wandering souls' UN panel calls for North Korea referral to international court Business More Business » Iron ore price slumps to new five-year low By finance reporter Elysse Morgan The iron ore price tanked overnight on rising concerns about China's property market. More » Lambie, Muir break ranks in 'coalition of common sense' against financial advice laws Medibank shares to sell at $2-2.30 after strong institutional demand Orica sells its chemicals business to Blackstone funds Netflix to expand into Australia and NZ in March Remittance firms face closure as banks set to close accounts Politics More Politics » Clashes as Hong Kong protesters break into government building Hong Kong riot police clash with pro-democracy protesters after a small group breaks into a government building in Admiralty district. More » $254 million cut from ABC funding over five years Lambie, Muir break ranks in 'coalition of common sense' against financial advice laws Pauline Hanson returns to lead One Nation, plans to contest Qld election Jacqui Lambie demoted by Palmer United Party Sport More Sport » Scott chasing third successive Masters title Adam Scott says his rematch with Rory McIlroy can wait as he focuses on winning a third Australian Masters. More » Socceroos will be ready for Asian Cup despite Japan loss: Postecoglou Cheika shows Wallabies his darker side Berisha ready to face Brisbane Roar Stosur feeling revitalised for summer of tennis after lengthy break FIFA lodges criminal complaint over 2018, 2022 World Cups Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Images capture Philae probe's bouncy landing on comet surface The European Space Agency has unveiled images of the probe Philae after it bounced while making its historic landing on a comet. More » Antarctic research gets $24m federal funding boost Skeleton found in ancient Greek tomb dating back to Alexander the Great Farmed lobster a step closer thanks to Tasmanian project Net neutrality on agenda in United States as ISPs seek to charge for faster access Environment More Environment » France launches Pacific climate change fund France's president announces funding for the Pacific to help restore ecosystems affected by climate change. More » Fact check: Hockey overstates the power of congress to block Obama's emissions pledge NSW, Vic renewable energy policies lagging behind other states: report Illegal wildlife trade driving endangered species to brink of extinction 20,000 plant and animal species 'under threat of extinction' About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. This message was sent to you at starnewsposting@gmail.com Please add newslists@your.abc.net.au to your email address book to see images by default and stop the email being treated as spam. This email address is not monitored - Please don't reply to this email. Manage your preferences | Unsubscribe | Contact Us   This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. 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