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NewsMail Morning Edition Tue 19 Jul, 2011 Top Stories More Top Stories » Second police resignation over hacking scandal Europe correspondent Rachael Brown, staff Senior London police officer John Yates has resigned, the latest casualty of the UK phone-hacking scandal which also claimed Britain's top police chief.More » Petraeus steps down in Afghanistan 'Leap of faith' nets Suu Kyi interview House of Lords takes Monckton to task Police notify OPI of intelligence leaks Howes backs carbon tax 'opportunity' Big fish kill in Cape York river 'Merciless' Taliban executions caught on video Five dead in attack on Chinese police station Libya rebels claim victory in Brega More Analysis » Carbon tax saga: three more years The bottom line is that we are likely to face nearly three more years debating the carbon tax. Abbott and Gillard are both in a titanic struggle which will define their careers so neither can leave the ring. The only possible early exit from this mess would be an election this year. That is the good thing about democracy, if the politicians can't decide, let the people vote.More » NOTW scandal losers Hendra virus: is it time to stop horsing around? No hacking, just hackles in the local loathing of News The difference between scientific debate and phoney talkfests Sex, lies, videotape and a carbon tax Stoking the carbon tax resentment The Murdoch media game-changer The big sell: carbon tax ads miss their target Crime report: good news is no news Just In More Just In » House of Lords takes Monckton to task The British House of Lords has taken the extraordinary step of publishing an open letter reiterating that high-profile climate change sceptic Lord Christopher Monckton is not a member of the UK's Upper House. More » Broadband, IR blamed for hurting Libs at election Police keeping mum after officers charged Sharks count injury cost after caning Police notify OPI of intelligence leaks US debt talk impasse continues South Africa cheers Mandela's 93rd birthday 'Merciless' Taliban executions caught on video Big fish kill in Cape York river Canada's stolen generations speak out World More World » Libya rebels claim victory in Brega Rebel forces claim to have routed most of Moamar Gaddafi's troops in the Libyan oil town of Brega, a claim denied by the government in Tripoli.More » Petraeus steps down in Afghanistan Second police resignation over hacking scandal US debt ceiling deadlock drags on Mubarak in a coma, lawyer claims Chavez arrives in Cuba for chemotherapy Last Austrian emperor's heir buried in Vienna Obama and Dalai Lama hold White House talks Business More Business » Opes prime directors plead guilty Two directors of failed stock broking firm Opes Prime have admitted to their part in the company's downfall. Opes Prime collapsed in 2008 owing around $630 million to creditors, including 650 clients. Founding director Laurie Emini and Anthony Blumberg today pleaded guilty to using their positions for financial advantage.More » WA economy is nation's strongest Chinese miner launches Sundance takeover bid Santos takes bigger stake in Gunnedah gas French ban sparks Queensland fracking debate Market flat on News Corp slump Record price for gold Help us before Gunns, say forest workers Politics More Politics » Assassinations send panic through Afghanistan Eleanor Hall A senior Afghan analyst says recent assassinations of top Afghan government figures are generating panic.More » US debt ceiling deadlock drags on Gillard defends carbon tax ad spend Swan plays down need for media inquiry Embattled nurses reach pay bungle agreement Sport More Sport » Dragons romp past battered Sharks St George Illawarra posted an emphatic 38-8 win over Cronulla at Kogarah after a torrent of tries in the first half. More » Deans content with storm of criticism Brown should reconsider style: Power Green hits back at Tarver Schlecks undecided over lead role Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Glitch leaks private data from DNA company Nance Haxton Private information involving 800 Australians has been accessible online due to an apparent software glitch at one of Australia's largest DNA testing companies.More » Forensic fungi used to tackle crime Search engines replacing memory, study shows 500yo canoe found in Alaska forest Pirates disrupting climate change research Environment More Environment » Big fish kill in Cape York river Queensland's Department of Environment and Resource Management says it cannot explain why large schools of fish are dying in a Cape York river.More » Farming and the carbon tax: what's in store? 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