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NewsMail Morning Edition Wed 22 Jul, 2015 Top Stories More Top Stories » Possible GST hike to dominate leaders' retreat in Sydney By political reporter James Bennett Talks on tax and how to pay for Australia's ballooning healthcare bill will dominate today's leaders' retreat at Sydney's Victoria Barracks. More » Telcos draw the line at Government's latest security laws Jimmy Barnes asks anti-Islam rally groups to stop using his songs Liberal Don Randall found dead: MPs remember 'giant personality' Sydney cleaner feared 'IS supporter' would kill him, court told Trump gives out presidential candidate's phone number during press conference Handgun-firing 'drone' under investigation by US authorities Tony Abbott warns Bronwyn Bishop: 'No errors in the future' Advocates fear asylum seekers will have refugee claims dismissed Senior staffer for Laming defects to Labor More Analysis » A weakened political opponent is better than a fallen one Labor is gunning for Bronwyn Bishop and the Coalition is targeting Bill Shorten, but the truth is both parties will be better served if their teetering targets limp on rather than fall. More » Can Labor close the power gap with a clean energy future? Hockey's 'grand deal on tax' is wishful thinking The $100m question: are we alone in the universe? Bishop should follow Britain's lead and leave the Libs Raising the GST is a lazy reflex by conservatives Why our living standards are in China's hands Four simple paths to happiness Bishop must resign over incompetence, not bias Why terrorism is our greatest fear (but not our greatest threat) Just In More Just In » Short-burst ECT offers hope to depression sufferers A new type of short-pulse Electroconvulsive Therapy offers hope to thousands of Australians who suffer from severe and treatment-resistant depression. More » Alexander Spirit leaves Devonport after three-week standoff Cybersecurity researchers hack into car, turn off engine as it drives Man fighting for life after stabbing in Carlton public housing block CCTV images released after luxury boat fire in Sydney Harbour 'Seal scarer' explosives to be considered to deter animals from SA fishers Fortune smiles on Marsh, as star-crossed Watson waits in the wings Blatter prankster charged by police after FIFA complaint Trump gives out presidential candidate's phone number during press conference Three Spanish journalists missing in Syria: press federation World More World » Cybersecurity researchers hack into car, turn off engine as it drives A pair of veteran cybersecurity researchers use the internet to turn off a car's engine as it drives, sharply escalating the stakes in the debate about the safety of increasingly connected cars and trucks. More » Blatter prankster charged by police after FIFA complaint Trump gives out presidential candidate's phone number during press conference Three Spanish journalists missing in Syria: press federation Germanwings crash families call for apology from Lufthansa CEO Handgun-firing 'drone' under investigation by US authorities Business More Business » Home loan rule changes could push up rates by 0.65pc: analyst By business reporter Sue Lannin A leading bank analyst warns the big four may raise mortgage lending rates by as much as 0.65 percentage points to meet new capital rules. More » Foreign buyers increase share of existing home purchases Stable unemployment dents rate cut chances, RBA minutes reveal Banks, retailers close up as slumping gold price drags miners down Echo wins rights to Brisbane's new casino Frank Lowy has brain surgery for blood clot after stage fall Forcing shoppers to self checkout 'risks backlash' Gold price sinks to more than five-year low Politics More Politics » Trump gives out presidential candidate's phone number during press conference US Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump continues to cause trouble for his party, publicly giving out the mobile phone number of a fellow Republican candidate. More » Israel ramps up punishments for stone-throwers Malaysia blocks UK-based whistleblower website Senior staffer for Laming defects to Labor Tony Abbott warns Bronwyn Bishop: 'No errors in the future' Sport More Sport » Advantage England in Women's Ashes as Sciver spearheads ODI win Natalie Sciver's 66 sees England to a four-wicket win in the first match of the multi-format Women's Ashes series in Taunton. More » 'I'm just lucky it wasn't my time': Fanning home after shark attack England brings in Bairstow for Ballance Jason Day gutted by yet another near miss Jules Bianchi farewelled in funeral in hometown of Nice Sterling on target as City down Roma in penalty shootout TA president hoping to 'clear the air' with Tomic Dangerous Olympic stadium bolts to go Ennis calls for video referee powers to be stripped back Rogers' condition improving after Ashes dizzy spell Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Cybersecurity researchers hack into car, turn off engine as it drives A pair of veteran cybersecurity researchers use the internet to turn off a car's engine as it drives, sharply escalating the stakes in the debate about the safety of increasingly connected cars and trucks. More » Handgun-firing 'drone' under investigation by US authorities Taboo-breaking doctor Priscilla Kincaid-Smith remembered as trailblazer Loser male gamers more likely to bully female players, study finds 'I still have to pinch myself': Australian scientist appointed lead investigator in search for alien life forms Environment More Environment » Oil found in waters near Great Barrier Reef Oil is found in waters off Cape Upstart, near the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland authorities confirm, after earlier reports of a larger spill prompted a search. More » Queensland Government rules out changes to controversial shark control program MP under fire from conservation groups over inquiry tweet Barge to begin clearing Alaska coastline of Japan tsunami debris Iran nuclear talks stall, deal for sanctions relief unlikely to be reached today About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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