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NewsMail Afternoon Edition Sat 08 Nov, 2014 Top Stories More Top Stories » Woman injured, man shot dead in police siege in Perth A knife-wielding man is shot dead and a woman is critically injured after a police siege in the Perth suburb of Carlisle this morning. More » Aspen Medical chief defends company's ability to coordinate Ebola response Man killed after boat flips during trials for Bridge to Bridge race Man excluded from G20 security areas after refusing to give police details New trial will see preschools teaching a second language Cemetery investigates botched burial of 11yo suicide victim Campaign to end pet insurer's 'cruel' post-death premiums Illicit drugs ruled out in death of Robin Williams as coroner confirms suicide Nine arrested over alleged crime racket after stumbling upon police search Woman killed in crash outside home after police call off chase More Analysis » Palmer's Lambie headache is now a migraine The Palmer United Party's problem child, Senator Jacqui Lambie, is again causing headaches for the eponymous party's leader. Being ex-communicated from PUP for disloyalty would only seal her reputation as Queen of the Underdogs, and Clive Palmer knows it. He can't control her, nor can he afford to lose her. Amongst the political chaos that such manoeuvrings produce, it's refreshing at least to see that Lambie knows how to outsmart the old dog. More » The danger of exaggerating street harassment The best and worst of political photo-ops Politics in a different key The power of three: time to promote Steve Smith Another illiberal visitor slips under the radar Should drinking while pregnant be a crime? What Brandis won't tell us about S35P A new reason to remember the fifth of November What about Egypt? The forgotten revolution Just In More Just In » Brisbane man charged with attempted murder Police charge a 52-year-old man from Albany Creek in Brisbane with attempted murder following an incident this morning. More » Terravista wins Darley Classic on Stakes Day Obese children at risk of developing chronic illnesses Booking agents spellbound by 12yo Perth magician Man killed after boat flips during trials for Bridge to Bridge race First G20 protest highlights impacts of tax avoidance Man excluded from G20 security areas after refusing to give police details Thousands turn out for 82nd Adelaide Christmas Pageant Popular Australian website uncovering the past turns five Cemetery investigates botched burial of 11yo suicide victim World More World » Mexico says missing students likely burned to ashes Forty-three missing students abducted in Mexico were apparently incinerated by drug gangs, the government says. More » Officials deny claims Chinese diplomats in Tanzanian ivory buying sprees Illicit drugs ruled out in death of Robin Williams as coroner confirms suicide The Philippines marks first anniversary of Super Typhoon Haiyan US to increase troops in Iraq to help combat IS Reflections on the fall of the Berlin Wall 25 years on Business More Business » Australia and China close to signing free trade deal By China correspondent Stephen McDonell, staff As APEC kicks off in Beijing, senior Australian Government ministers are talking up the likelihood a trade deal with China will be ready to sign when president Xi Jinping visits Australia for the G20 summit. More » Regulator says banks no safer than before financial crisis RBA says Australian dollar needs to fall further Scrapping negative gearing 'would save Government billions' China cattle deal story incorrect, industry chiefs say Hopes for European stimulus drag market higher Politics More Politics » Abbott to meet with Putin at APEC summit ahead of G20 Vladimir Putin will meet Prime Minister Tony Abbott, who famously promised to "shirtfront" the Russian president over the MH17 plane crash, on the sidelines of the APEC summit in Beijing next week. More » Nuke dump ruled out in the Tanami Republicans warn Obama on using executive powers Flood insurance premiums to rise regardless of sell-off: TIO boss Promise Tracker: The Abbott Government's broken election promises jump from 8 to 12 Sport More Sport » Fit Cummins eyes World Cup berth Pat Cummins is looking to consign three years of frustration to the past, as he focuses on next year's World Cup. More » Cooper misses cut for Wales Test Barba free to leave Broncos, expected to join Sharks Sydney FC have most improvement: Arnold NRL unveils new Knights board Phoenix rise to fourth with 1-0 win over jet-lagged Wanderers Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Home owners' security footage being streamed on website By the National Reporting Team's Sam Clark Footage from hundreds of security cameras monitoring Australian businesses and homes is now available to anyone with an internet connection to view online. More » Branson's space dream lives despite Virgin Galactic crash Scientists reverse ageing process in mice Virgin 'wasn't up to speed' and warned about safety Branson vows to continue quest for space travel despite crash Environment More Environment » Officials deny claims Chinese diplomats in Tanzanian ivory buying sprees Officials condemn reports Chinese delegates are using official visits and diplomatic privilege to smuggle ivory out of Tanzania saying the claims are "fabrications". More » Political fixes a threat to environment and prosperity: researchers Conservationists call for the closure of dirty power stations amid UN warnings Greenhouse gas at highest levels in 800,000 years, UN says Emissions Reduction Fund to begin allocating money next year About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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