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NewsMail Morning Edition Mon 05 Sep, 2011 Top Stories More Top Stories » Afghans hit out at Aussie kill/capture strategy Meredith Griffiths Innocent people are being killed or forced to flee in fear as Australian special forces teams hunt Taliban commanders in southern Afghanistan, ABC TV's Four Corners has been told.More » Labor searches for way out of asylum impasse Shark kills surfer in WA British PM Brown was 'hellish': finance minister Earthquake shakes South Australia Katia strengthens as New Orleans soaked Rebels poised for assault on pro-Gaddafi town 20 dead, 50 missing after typhoon lashes Japan Happy Feet finally set free Mob hacks Christian family to death More Analysis » Only a resurgence of the Left can set this country to rights There is no Left in Australian politics or discourse at the moment. There is just the Centre, now seen as the Left by the Radical Right as The Right stretches away to glorious infinity: a Nirvana of free markets, the centrality of self, supported by uncontrolled vitriol and uncurbed aggression. The dominance of the Right in Australian politics is stifling initiative and leadership. Enough, I reckon.More » More to migration than asylum and controversy Rudd's downfall: written in The Australian Helping children find hope amongst the hurt Without the Malaysian Solution, there's no refuge in sight The Arndt of sex Teen spirit, Gen X and expensive shoes Conversations: Policy-making media and climate change Labor should go for broke on asylum seeker policy Clubs Australia hits a new low Just In More Just In » Investors expect poor start to trading week Australian shares are tipped to lose ground when the market opens this morning, with weak US job figures likely to hurt investor confidence.More » Morcombes begin child safety school tour Water deal to benefit SA irrigators Family still searching for Aussie in Canada Afghans hit out at Aussie kill/capture strategy Bets on Bock likely to cop scrutiny Katia strengthens as New Orleans soaked Mob hacks Christian family to death Labor searches for way out of asylum impasse British PM Brown was 'hellish': finance minister World More World » 20 dead, 50 missing after typhoon lashes Japan At least 20 people have been killed and more than 50 others are missing after Typhoon Talas hit the west of Japan.More » Rebels poised for assault on pro-Gaddafi town Katia strengthens as New Orleans soaked British PM Brown was 'hellish': finance minister Strauss-Kahn back in Paris after sex scandal Mob hacks Christian family to death Arab League chief to visit Syria Iran nuclear plant connected to national grid Happy Feet finally set free South Africa launches adoption drive Business More Business » US regulator sues banks over subprimes The US government will file a multi-billion dollar lawsuit against major American and foreign institutions over losses on subprime bonds.More » Can Euro handle it? James Murdoch refuses pay bonus IMF releases $1.5b euros to Ireland Telstra boss's $5m pay packet revealed Ansett employees get final payment PNG gas project promises business boost Wide area earmarked for apples quarantine Apple accused of ignoring pollution claims Politics More Politics » Opposition open to migration law talks The Federal Opposition says it is willing to talk to the Government about changing Australian law to allow the offshore processing of asylum seekers.More » Outrage as WikiLeaks publishes final cables Turkey suspends Israeli ties over flotilla report row Coalition's climate plan will cost double: Treasury Review criticises drought business grants Sport More Sport » Despite drama, Broncos keep cool Rookie Broncos coach Anthony Griffin is unfazed by the prospect of taking on the Warriors in the first week of the finals without Sam Thaiday and Josh Hoffman. More » Bets on Bock likely to cop scrutiny Bolt lights up last night of worlds Lorenzo snaps Stoner's run in San Marino Roosters blow-out humbles Storm Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Scientists identify 'thinness' genes Scientists have discovered a genetic cause of extreme thinness that can lead to a syndrome in children called "failure to thrive," according to a new study.More » NASA fears losing vacant space station Asteroid impacts may spread life to other planets Asteroid skin examined for first time Neanderthal sex 'gave humans immune boost' Environment More Environment » Water deal to benefit SA irrigators A new water sharing and storage arrangement for the Murray-Darling Basin has been reached between South Australia and the eastern states.More » Greens say water authority knew of contamination Guitar-maker denies 'smuggling' after US raid Coalition's climate plan will cost double: Treasury Daryl Hannah arrested in White House protest About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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