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NewsMail Morning Edition Mon 09 Feb, 2015 Top Stories More Top Stories » Live: Liberal MPs meet to determine Abbott's fate Liberal Party MPs and senators meet in Canberra this morning to decide Tony Abbott's fate following calls from disaffected backbenchers for a leadership spill. Follow all the developments in our live blog. More » Dire Newspoll confronts Liberals ahead of spill vote Bali Nine lawyers launch rare appeal against Indonesian president's decision Sydney siege hostages considered trying to overpower gunman 14 fans killed in Egyptian soccer riot Queensland election result to be decided by courts Scott Morrison urged to provide funding certainty for homeless Twin tons see Australia thump India in Cup warm-up Al Jazeera journalists' retrial in Egypt set for February 12: lawyer AirAsia X flight forced to abort because of system malfunction More Analysis » PM in leadership battle, but how goes the war? The Prime Minister and his allies have approached this leadership crisis with all the verve of military tacticians. His lieutenants conducted a public shock and awe campaign, strafing the airwaves with incredibly similar-sounding avowals that it was definitely best to stick to the plan. But now Mr Abbott today discovers whether his colleagues have stomach for the permanent war. More » Spills, thrills and Abbott's whole vision thing End the rent-a-PM era and fix the system Motion to spill: it's survival time for Tony Abbott More time would suit new Malcolm Turnbull The public still wants an end to the chaos A Liberal PM can't ignore the conservative base Open Drum: cyberspace, sticks and giant stones Want to pass reform? Then start talking The Abbott image: renovation or replacement? Just In More Just In » EPL wrap: Blind rescues late draw for United Daley Blind struck late to earn Manchester United a draw against West Ham. More » Man dead after head-on car crash with L-plate driver 14 fans killed in Egyptian soccer riot Cowboys may rest Thurston mid-season pending strong start The political career of Malcolm Turnbull Victorian Govt faces difficult Upper House as Parliament resumes Australia knocked out of Fed Cup by Germany French police detain six people in 'anti-terror' raid The political career of Tony Abbott Bali Nine lawyers launch rare appeal against Indonesian president's decision World More World » 14 fans killed in Egyptian soccer riot At least 14 soccer fans are killed in clashes when security forces bar them from entering a stadium to watch a match in Cairo. More » French police detain six people in 'anti-terror' raid AirAsia X flight forced to abort because of system malfunction Egyptian Al Jazeera reporter to stand trial alone Woman killed as Bruce Jenner crashes car in paparazzi chase Colombian rebels invite Miss Universe to attend government peace talks Business More Business » EU finance ministers to hold emergency meeting with Greece Eurozone finance ministers will hold an extraordinary meeting in Brussels on Wednesday to seek a solution to the debt stand-off with Greece's new anti-austerity government before its bailout expires at the end of the month, the EU says. More » Medibank Private only worth what it floated at: UBS Weekend, public holiday penalty rates should be cut: business groups ASX 200 posts record run of gains Weak growth and jobs forecasts behind RBA rate cut News Corp profit falls as Australian newspaper revenues decline Home builders gloomy despite record construction activity Politics More Politics » The political career of Malcolm Turnbull By political reporter Greg Jennett Ahead of a partyroom meeting to vote on a Liberal leadership spill motion, Greg Jennett profiles the political career of Malcolm Turnbull, the party's top contender to replace Tony Abbott in the event the motion is carried. More » The political career of Tony Abbott Scott Morrison urged to provide funding certainty for homeless Live: Liberal MPs meet to determine Abbott's fate Spill motion an orchestrated ambush on Abbott, Andrew Robb says Sport More Sport » Australia thumps India in World Cup warm-up Glenn Maxwell and David Warner blasted explosive centuries, as Australia beat India by 106 runs. More » Australia knocked out of Fed Cup by Germany Wanderers beat Wellington for first A-League win Cowboys may rest Thurston mid-season pending strong start Charges against Burgess, Sutton dropped Lynn double ton inspires Bulls fight-back Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Researchers 'print' new skull bones for head trauma victims By Bridget Brennan Body parts printed in a lab may be the next frontier in biomedical engineering, a team of Sydney researchers say. More » Calls for Australia to overturn donor DNA ban Fears of 'designer babies' as Britain votes to allow 'three-parent' IVF Scientist shuns top fellowship in frustration over funding cuts Screen time affects teens' sleep, study finds Environment More Environment » Nuclear issues to be examined by SA royal commission A royal commission will look at the future role South Australia should play in the nuclear industry, Premier Jay Weatherill says. More » Record heat 'virtually impossible' without climate change, report says More rare quolls for SA after successful start to reintroduction Crocodile thrown from car in wildlife smuggling bust: WA police Emergency declared after Galapagos ship grounding 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. 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