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NewsMail Morning Edition Fri 26 Jun, 2015 Top Stories More Top Stories » 'We're on Australia's side', ABC boss Mark Scott says ABC managing director Mark Scott declares the broadcaster is "on the side of Australia" after Tony Abbott accused it of betraying the nation over a former terror suspect's appearance on Q&A. More » Superannuation funds face shake-up under controversial reforms Lawyers to apply for injunction stopping Four Corners program on Italian Mafia The Avengers star Patrick Macnee dies in California aged 93 Greek talks 'go backwards' as default looms Coalition MPs downplay early election speculation Barack Obama shuts down heckler at White House gay pride event Swift shakes off fight with tech giant Apple Music French cabbies vent fury in Uber protests Australia sends 16 players to Wimbledon More Analysis » The old Tony Abbott is back - and going strong Government backbenchers will head into the winter break pleased they have the old Tony Abbott back - and at the top of his game. The Government ended the Autumn session of parliament strongly, on the offensive over the economy and under attack only on issues that it is comfortable with in any case. The "vibe" suggests this will lead to a poll boost, and if it does, then leadership speculation will quickly give way to election speculation. More » You may be surprised by how you could lose your citizenship Talking to terrorists: what Obama's new directive on hostage situations means Zaky Mallah, Q&A, and the media at its worst Open Drum: donating my kidney was a no-brainer There's good reason why a 'Grexit' won't happen The Killing Season? No one died in the making of this drama Investment and climate change: a shift is coming Sofie Laguna's novel isn't your traditional Miles Franklin winner (and that's a good thing) Our quest for security could make us less safe Just In More Just In » First funeral services held for victims of Charleston church massacre Mourners hold the first funeral services for the nine African-Americans slain last week in a Charleston church by a white supremacist. More » David Gonski talks life, big business and education Bio-robots to help understand Indian Ocean Prescribed burning result best in five years, WA parks department says NSW woman 'privileged' to leave lip germs on 'down-to-earth' Johnny Depp Hockeyroos lose to Black Sticks in Blyth's record-breaking game Palestinian Authority makes ICC submission on alleged Israeli war crimes Qualifying wins confirm Australia's largest Wimbledon tilt in 20 years Australia's suicide rate could be halved with European approach: researchers The Avengers star Patrick Macnee dies in California aged 93 World More World » First funeral services held for victims of Charleston church massacre Mourners hold the first funeral services for the nine African-Americans slain last week in a Charleston church by a white supremacist. More » Palestinian Authority makes ICC submission on alleged Israeli war crimes The Avengers star Patrick Macnee dies in California aged 93 Wozniacki through to Eastbourne semis, Gavrilova out with ab injury Swift shakes off fight with tech giant Apple Music Islamic State attacks Syria's Kobane in new offensive Business More Business » Superannuation funds face shake-up under controversial reforms By business editor Peter Ryan Superannuation funds face a major shake-up in their corporate governance under controversial reforms announced by the Federal Government today. More » Nationals senator names, shames IOOF figures for financial wrongdoing Life insurance changes could cost financial planners $250m Slater & Gordon shares slump on Quindell investigation Analysts, business praise Australia's Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank investment Productivity Commission doubts claimed free trade deal benefits BHP Billiton to cut 140 jobs in SA Politics More Politics » US Supreme Court dismisses challenge to Obamacare The US Supreme Court upholds president Barack Obama's signature healthcare law, upholding crucial tax subsidies while dismissing a conservative legal challenge that could have doomed the law. More » Coalition MPs downplay early election speculation Funding changes creating deep division within arts community, director says David Feeney apologises for offence caused by 'bogans' and 'bigots' tweet Bronwyn Bishop ejects 400th MP from Parliament as Labor raises concerns Sport More Sport » Ton-up Marsh leads way for Australia in tour match Shaun Marsh marks the opening match of Australia's Ashes tour of England with a century against Kent at Canterbury in a bid to retain his Test place. More » Qualifying wins confirm Australia's largest Wimbledon tilt in 20 years Dockers hold on to seven-point win over Pies in thriller Brumbies set to appeal Speight's five-week ban Hockeyroos lose to Black Sticks in Blyth's record-breaking game Wozniacki through to Eastbourne semis, Gavrilova out with ab injury Beale ruled out of Waratahs' Super Rugby semi-final Ablett not named by Suns for Blues clash Toovey moves to keep Foran at Sea Eagles McEnroe tipping Kyrgios to cause damage at Wimbledon Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Research shows Antarctica not just an icy wasteland By national environment reporter Jake Sturmer Sea spiders and isopods are among the unusual species discovered in a comprehensive new study of Antarctic biodiversity, putting an end to the myth the continent is a vast, icy wasteland. More » Dying Rosetta mothership could be sent to land on comet's surface Humans could be among the victims of sixth 'mass extinction', scientists warn Comet probe Philae sends status update back to Earth Google announces 'revenge porn' crackdown Environment More Environment » Government 'tricked' crossbenchers into RET deal, Greens say By political reporter James Bennett The Federal Government cannot fulfil promises it made to crossbench senators in order to secure their support for its renewable energy legislation, the Greens say. More » Research shows Antarctica not just an icy wasteland Dutch court orders government to slash greenhouse emissions Major parties created 'dead koala certificates' in RET deal: Greens 'No plans' to allow crocodile hunting in Northern Territory About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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