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NewsMail Morning Edition Sat 14 Mar, 2015 Top Stories More Top Stories » Legal appeals could delay Bali Nine executions for months By Indonesia correspondent George Roberts, staff Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran's execution could be months away with Indonesia's attorney-general saying he will wait for all condemned inmates to have their appeals heard before they face a firing squad. More » Missing Melbourne man's body found in remote SA, police believe Flooding, destructive winds as Cyclone Pam bears down on Vanuatu Australia's organic grain industry struggling to meet demand India's banning of gang rape film 'uncivilised', documentary maker says Assange agrees to be interviewed by Swedish prosecutors in London Firefighters battle blaze at London's Battersea Arts Centre World-first penis transplant gives hope to victims of botched ritual circumcisions Nordic model designed to protect sex workers while dismantling their trade Cyclone Olwyn lashes Denham; downgraded to category one More Analysis » The Age of Clive is nearing its end - thankfully And then there was one. In the Senate at least, after Glenn Lazarus announced he was leaving the Palmer United Party. While PUP promised voters an alternative to the major parties and a commonsense approach to policies, in truth it was nothing more than a hollow sales pitch of a white-shoed wannabe. For the good of the nation, let's hope the departure of Lazarus brings an ignominious close to the Age of Clive in Australian politics. More » My word, Abbott needs to get his rhetoric right Jake Bilardi: both perpetrator and victim SBS should have run this offensive ad What will it take for poor old Clarkson to get fired? Abbott's choice of words is not the issue here Here's what feminism looks like - 2015 style The church must confront domestic abuse The myth of Coalition economic management The novel approach to health policy Just In More Just In » Farming family capitalising on growing demand for organic grain By Prue Adams South Australian farmers Justin and Rita Porker speak about life on the land in the Mallee and the growing demand for organic grain. More » Australia's organic grain industry struggling to meet demand Australia - Scotland game threatened by rain Tiger Woods to skip Arnold Palmer Invitational tournament Firefighters battle blaze at London's Battersea Arts Centre David Cimolai takes stage, Michal Kwiatkowski retains Paris-Nice lead World-first penis transplant gives hope to victims of botched ritual circumcisions Authorities warn against last-minute visitors for eclipse India's banning of gang rape film 'uncivilised', documentary maker says Legal appeals could delay Bali Nine executions for months World More World » Firefighters battle blaze at London's Battersea Arts Centre Firefighters work to control a large blaze at the Battersea Arts Centre, a popular heritage-listed theatre and performance space in south London. More » World-first penis transplant gives hope to victims of botched ritual circumcisions Authorities warn against last-minute visitors for eclipse India's banning of gang rape film 'uncivilised', documentary maker says Legal appeals could delay Bali Nine executions for months Flooding, destructive winds as Cyclone Pam bears down on Vanuatu Business More Business » TPG's $1.4b iiNet takeover raises consumer concerns By business reporter Michael Janda Consumer groups and politicians are expressing concerns with TPG's $1.4 billion takeover of iiNet, which will create Australia's second-largest broadband provider. More » Massive rise in commercial finance drives lending higher Industry funds invest in US due to lack of Australian infrastructure Australian share market ends week lower Gas boom running out of steam but consumer price shock intact First indication of compensation East West Link consortium may seek Politics More Politics » Funding cuts 'possibly an oversight', NT Indigenous group says By Sally Brooks and staff A youth service tackling petrol sniffing in Indigenous communities says it hopes federal funding will not be cut from frontline services as councils in Central Australia take stock of jobs and services likely to go under the new funding allocations. More » Clive Palmer hits back at Glenn Lazarus's 'bullying' claims Pyne vows to 'redouble' efforts to win Lazarus's support Clive Palmer accuses deserter Glenn Lazarus of 'dummy spit' Secret Service agents 'reassigned' after suspected drunken car crash at White House Sport More Sport » Australia - Scotland game threatened by rain Australia could finish third in Pool A if forecast rain causes the game with Scotland in Hobart to be rained out. More » Bulldogs prevail against gutsy Eels Melbourne Victory thrash Wanderers 3-0 in Parramatta Broncos get past disappointing Sharks Rebels edge out Force in the west Ricciardo out of Australian Grand Prix practice as Mercedes dominates Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Authorities warn against last-minute visitors for eclipse The Norwegian Arctic islands of Svalbard discourage last-minute visitors for a rare solar eclipse next week, warning that hotels are full, it will be freezing cold and polar bears are on the prowl. More » Swallowing tiny computer could reveal reasons for upset stomachs Business council lashes Government for 'jeopardising' research jobs in funding threat NASA test-fires rocket in milestone towards Mars Remote 'quiet zone' in West Virginia under threat Environment More Environment » More than 1,400 new species of marine creatures added to world register There's plenty more fish - and other marine creatures - in the sea, according to a new world register which has added 1,400 new species to its list. More » Port Vila is world's most vulnerable to disasters: study Plane takes off in first round-the-world solar flight Obama vows to 'walk away' if Iran nuclear deal not reached Government appoints taskforce to prevent Great Barrier Reef from being declared 'in danger' About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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