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NewsMail Afternoon Edition Sun 15 Feb, 2015 Top Stories More Top Stories » Manhunt underway after deadly Denmark attacks Police open fire at a Copenhagen train station close to where two earlier attacks left two people dead and five injured. More » Ruddock unaware PM had concerns about his performance Second brand of frozen mixed berries recalled Bali Nine duo clemency petition attracts 150,000 signatures Dentists warn against seeking discount dental work overseas Taylor misses out on England century after umpire error Usain Bolt says he will hang up spikes after London 2017 Man filmed woman under toilet door of Fitzroy bar Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels pledge to honour ceasefire Baby, mother killed in crash near Victoria-South Australia border More Analysis » Abbott v Hockey: when budget strategies collide Joe Hockey's tenure as Treasurer seems intrinsically linked with that of Tony Abbott, but when it comes to the upcoming budget the pair don't seem to be singing from the same song sheet. Hockey is persisting with tough policies, while the PM promised he "won't rescue the Commonwealth budget at the expense of the household budget". Given this budget is now effectively a survival document for Abbott and by extension Hockey, it's just as well good government started Tuesday. More » Forgotten children: I was shocked by what I saw Abbott's terror comments could prejudice trial Child detention: end this shameful bipartisan policy The Ukraine ceasefire plan is a Russian victory Just you try breaking pledges in the social media age Was 2014 the hottest year after all? Fifty Shades doesn't break any kink barriers High Court refugee ruling the lucky exception A plea to Indonesia: don't kill these changed men Just In More Just In » Tasmanian cyclists welcome road rule change to improve safety Road rules are changed in an effort to improve safety for Tasmanian cyclists. More » Miller and Duminy smash Zimbabwe in South African recovery Dentists warn against seeking discount dental work overseas Esperance plans to develop seafood brand PM flags crackdown on border security ahead of Sydney siege review Buskers help Brisbane Festival claim Guinness World Record NSW Labor pledges to introduce free walk-in nurse clinics SA Premier calls for return of superannuation scheme to boost politicians' retirement pay Ruddock unaware PM had concerns about his performance Three people charged over Nightcliff death World More World » Manhunt underway after deadly Denmark attacks Police open fire at a Copenhagen train station close to where two earlier attacks left two people dead and five injured. More » Two charged over Valentine's Day mass shooting plot Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels pledge to honour ceasefire Myanmar accused of launching air strikes against ethnic rebels Argentine president's supporters deny bombing cover-up claims Lebanese mark a decade since Rafik Hariri assassination Business More Business » RBA's Stevens says rate cuts now less effective but still worthwhile By business reporter Michael Janda Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens admits rate cuts may be less effective at raising consumer demand than they used to be, but argues even a small boost is worthwhile. More » China moves to reassure Australia over its development bank plan Darrell Lea workers denied $400,000 in redundancy payments Newcrest regains some lustre with a 400pc profit rise; Sims surges Ukraine ceasefire boosts local share market Rio Tinto reports 78 per cent profit increase Business Council attacks increased scrutiny of foreign investment in agriculture Foreign investment to transform Sydney office blocks into apartments Politics More Politics » PM flags crackdown on border security ahead of Sydney siege review Prime Minister Tony Abbott signals a crackdown on border controls to combat terror threats, warning Australia will not let "bad people play us for mugs". More » Ruddock unaware PM had concerns about his performance Up to 60,000 visitors flock to Adelaide for India-Pakistan cricket World Cup clash Lebanese mark a decade since Rafik Hariri assassination South Sudan calls off election, seeks to extend president's term Sport More Sport » Miller and Duminy smash Zimbabwe in South African recovery Centurions David Miller and JP Duminy led South Africa's recovery as the Proteas smashed 4 for 339 against Zimbabwe. More » Thousands flock to Adelaide for India-Pakistan World Cup clash Taylor misses out on England century after umpire error Liverpool shatters Pardew's FA Cup dream with win over Crystal Palace England surge back to thrash Italy 47-17 in Six Nations Sexton kicks Irish to victory over France on return Science and Technology More Science and Technology » European space plane splashes down on schedule Europe's prototype space plane splashes down in the Pacific on schedule after a 100-minute flight to test key re-entry technologies, the European Space Agency says. More » Prominent climate change scientist Michael Raupach dies Research council calls for further study of 'wind turbine sickness' Viewers warned new Samsung TVs 'listen in' on users Year-long wait for faster internet speeds in parts of rural, remote Australia Environment More Environment » Crown of thorns starfish thrive in warmer sea: study By Allyson Horn One of the biggest natural threats to the Great Barrier Reef will find it easier to survive if sea temperatures rise, researchers say. More » Penalties for hunting threatened species tripled Prominent climate change scientist Michael Raupach dies Research council calls for further study of 'wind turbine sickness' Sharks flee Neptune Islands following killer whale attack: tourism operators About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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