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Good afternoon. Here's what's happening now: In developing news, a man has been shot dead in Picton, south-west of Sydney, and police are searching for the gunman. The situation is changing with reports a second body has been found. Police have ruled out terrorism and say it is a targeted attack There has been a lot of political reaction to Tony Abbott's comments calling for a "reformation" in Islam. On radio, Malcolm Turnbull said we must not "seek to tag all Muslims with responsibility for the crimes of a few" while Bill Shorten called on the PM to "pull Tony Abbott into line" In late breaking news, the Bitcoin plot has thickened. The Sydney home of its suspected founder, Doctor Craig Steven Wright, has been raided by the AFP over ATO search warrants. He was named in some trade publications as the digital currency's inventor this morning This ABC Science feature is proving popular. It seeks to answer the questions: What is El Nino and why does it matter? Here's what's coming up tonight: 5:00pm AEDT: Lucy Turnbull will deliver the key address at the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Mobile-ising Women in Business seminar 6:00pm AEDT: The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards begin in Sydney. Cate Blanchett will be there and will be honoured with the Longford Lyell Award 7:30pm: Harrison Ford will talk to Leigh Sales on the 7.30 program because ... Star Wars 11:00pm AEDT: This is the time French foreign minister Laurent Fabius said he would deliver a draft of the global deal to fight climate change in Paris Top Stories Turnbull urged to 'pull Abbott into line' over Islam comments Malcolm Turnbull warns against blaming all Muslims for the crimes of extremists, after former PM Tony Abbott declares: "We should be ready to proclaim the clear superiority of our culture to one that justifies killing people in the name of God". Man shot dead at service station south-west of Sydney There are unconfirmed reports a second body has been found after a man was shot dead in what has been described as a targeted attack at a service station in Picton, south-west of Sydney. Sydney home of suspected Bitcoin founder raided by AFP The Australian Taxation Office has asked the Australian Federal Police to raid the home of a Sydney-based digital-currency entrepreneur. $15m ice hidden in fridge doors, police say A 23-kilogram shipment of the drug ice concealed in fridge doors is tracked to NSW, with one man being arrested, police say. Anglo American to cut 85,000 mining jobs worldwide Global miner Anglo American says four coal mines in Australia remain up for sale as the company restructures its operations around the world, cutting 85,000 jobs in the process. Modelled changes to GST no secret: Morrison A leaked document reveals a series of options to increase GST revenue that will be on the table when federal, state and territory leaders meet on Friday, with Treasurer Scott Morrison saying the changes are "no secret". Queensland Nickel able to trade out of difficulties: Treasurer Queensland's Treasurer says he would consider offering short-term help to Clive Palmer's Queensland Nickel, but the company should be able to save itself. Aus Post in the dark over subcontractors' wages, review finds A review of Australia Post's delivery contractors has found the company did not know what subcontracted post and parcel deliverers were being paid by delivery contractors. Ex-MP Bernard Finnigan avoids jail over child porn offence The former South Australian politician is sentenced to 15 months in jail, but the prison term is suspended in favour of a good behaviour bond. Cyclist's death shows need for blind spot devices on trucks: coroner Trucks should be fitted with appropriate technology to warn drivers of other road users in their blind spots, says a Queensland coroner investigating the death of a Danish cyclist. Private college allegedly lured student with cash offer at bar The ACCC launches its third court action against a private training college, over allegations students were misled about the cost of courses. Woman given suspended sentence over brawl at play centre birthday party A woman charged over a violent brawl at a child's birthday party at Lollipops Playland in Sydney's south west is handed a suspended sentence. Convicted murderer, rapist Adrian Bayley appeals over refusal of legal aid Adrian Bayley, a convicted murderer and rapist, starts appeal proceedings in the Supreme Court challenging a Victorian Legal Aid decision to deny him funding for his legal actions. Malaysian airport seeks owners of abandoned Boeing 747s Malaysian authorities urge the people who left three planes on the tarmac in the capital Kuala Lumpur to get in touch, before the aircraft are sold or scrapped. Analysis and Opinion: The Drum We don't have the power to stop Japan's whaling, but our friends do By Terry Barnes Trump talks as if the West is at war with Islam - so do extremists By Gorana Grgic Gerard Baden-Clay and the high bar for prosecution By Arlie Loughnan 'Flexible labour' isn't an economic cure-all By Greg Jericho Just In Young people 'pre-load' pills to avoid police, SA MP says December 9, 2015 - 3:54 pm Passengers warned before ballooning tourist's death: report December 9, 2015 - 3:43 pm Sydney home of suspected Bitcoin founder raided by AFP December 9, 2015 - 3:42 pm World • Russia strikes IS with submarine-fired missiles from Mediterranean: minister • The North Face founder dies in kayak accident in Chile, doctor says • New York father-son duo charged with stealing $41k worth of chicken wings Business • Anglo American to cut 85,000 mining jobs worldwide • Sydney home of suspected Bitcoin founder raided by AFP • Falling housing finance points to a cooling property market Politics • Eight options for tax reform explained • Turnbull urged to 'pull Abbott into line' over Islam comments • Modelled changes to GST no secret: Morrison Sport • Pattinson named to replace Starc for Windies opener • Hobart a chance of hosting day-night Test • Arsenal confirms Sydney visit in 2017 Science and Tech • Government yet to reveal how it will fund $1b innovation package • Uhlmann: Turnbull sets out his stall as innovation PM • Digging for dinosaurs 'like eating an elephant' Environment • 'Embrace the positive': An ad man's perspective on climate change • Greenhouse emissions may have dropped as world economy grew in 2015 • Climate activists march on Belgium beach ahead of UN talks crunch phase Follow ABC News About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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