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NewsMail Morning Edition Tue 02 Aug, 2011 Top Stories More Top Stories » Health reform deal gets green light The Federal Government has announced it now has the backing of all states and territories to roll out its multi-billion dollar health reform package. The deal comes 15 months after former prime minister Kevin Rudd announced he had the support of all states, except Western Australia. The Government says all states and territories are now prepared to sign a final agreement.More » US politicians to vote on last-minute debt deal Malaysia swap to be shown on YouTube Lone sailor rescued from massive seas Bligh defends minister over dam management EU ramps up sanctions as Syrian bloodshed continues Norway puts politics aside for attack victims Reserve tipped to leave rates on hold Seven defends interview with Falconio's killer HSBC cuts 30,000 jobs worldwide More Analysis » Labor caught between Malaysia and a hard place Political support for the Government's Malaysia deal on asylum seekers is collapsing. Through bluster and chutzpah, the coalition has managed to give the issue a renewed partisan edge. Greens voters hate the apparently heartless hard line. And the Government? It would just like asylum. Anywhere.More » Flood report not the life raft Qld Labor needs The war will go on Building a better Egypt Rann another victim of the heavy hand of the faceless Media, politicians and an unspoken ethical void Keynes dies with the US debt deal Picking the eyes out: some thoughts on the future of journalism Polarised ignorance: our unhappy political lot Values in dispute: secularism and tolerance in Australian education Just In More Just In » Manufacturing slump erases debt agreement rally finance reporter Rebecca Hyam It was a volatile session on Wall Street overnight, with the market posting strong early gains in response to the debt limit agreement before retreating sharply because of some weaker-than-expected manufacturing data.More » Malaysia swap to be shown on YouTube Lone sailor rescued from massive seas Norway puts politics aside for attack victims 25 found dead on Libyan refugee boat Seven defends interview with Falconio's killer Reserve tipped to leave rates on hold Health reform deal gets green light Bresnan stars as England thrashes India Toddler run over by lawnmower World More World » EU ramps up sanctions as Syrian bloodshed continues Syrian forces have again opened fire on protesters, with president Bashar al-Assad remaining defiant in the face of mounting global condemnation of his regime's unrelenting violence against protesters.More » US politicians to vote on last-minute debt deal Acid-throwing case sparks call for payback review Calls for inquiry into Afghan reporter's death 25 found dead on Libyan refugee boat Cartel hit man linked to 1,500 murders Indonesian violence leaves 21 people dead Afghan government 'infiltrated by criminals' Alleged LulzSec spokesman charged in UK Business More Business » HSBC cuts 30,000 jobs worldwide Despite a surprise rise in profits, banking giant HSBC will axe 30,000 jobs as it slashes costs and retreats from countries where it is struggling to compete.More » Reserve tipped to leave rates on hold US politicians to vote on last-minute debt deal Local shares gain ground on US debt deal Manufacturing slump accelerates Inflation creeps up on fruit, utilities and holidays New home sales lowest in five years Tiger Airways remains grounded Macarthur coal rejects takeover China's demand for resources could slow Politics More Politics » Health reform deal gets green light The Federal Government has announced it now has the backing of all states and territories to roll out its multi-billion dollar health reform package. The deal comes 15 months after former prime minister Kevin Rudd announced he had the support of all states, except Western Australia. The Government says all states and territories are now prepared to sign a final agreement.More » US politicians to vote on last-minute debt deal Greens flag concerns with cybercrime reforms Bligh defends minister over dam management Lawyer slams Taser option for asylum seekers Sport More Sport » Storm steal win from Eels Competition leaders Melbourne staged a stirring second half comeback to beat the Eels 22-18 at Parramatta Stadium. More » Lyon offers short-term help to Demons Bresnan stars as England thrashes India Wallabies can tear rivals apart: Beale Dawson offered one-match ban Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Alleged LulzSec spokesman charged in UK British police have charged an 18-year-old man on suspicion of being a spokesman for the Lulz Security and Anonymous computer hacking groups, Scotland Yard said.More » Farmer sues neighbour over GM contamination Watery grave awaits space station Mysterious illness killing off sea turtles Scientists create carbon sponge Environment More Environment » Carbon tax protesters march in Sydney About 1,000 people rallied in central Sydney on Sunday to show their continuing opposition to the Federal Government's proposed carbon tax. 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