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NewsMail Morning Edition Thu 29 Sep, 2011 Top Stories More Top Stories » Melbourne soaked by monster storm More delays are expected at Melbourne Airport this morning after wild storms drenched the city late yesterday, delivering one of the wettest September days in almost 100 years. More » Call to tax banks amid European debt crisis Bolt unrepentant after court ruling Japan jails 'Pink Panther' jewel thief Australian pensioner charged over UK sex attacks Kirby opens up about love, gay stereotypes Delays expected as Customs staff strike again Unmarried mums tied to beds, sedated during birth Saudi king 'revokes woman's flogging sentence' Japan 'scared' of telling truth to Fukushima evacuees More Analysis » Don't hang out the Reiths: WorkChoices isn't dead yet If you believe Tony Abbott's assurances on IR reform then you might like to meet a nice man in Nigeria who has a business proposition for you. Prime minister Abbott will reintroduce WorkChoices, no matter what Opposition Leader Tony Abbott says between now and the next election. He won't call it WorkChoices, and he will be a little apologetic about it, but he will do it. More » The greatest policy conflict of our time Time to walk away from beyondblue Mr Kennett Haunted by the past in a Facebook world The Bolt decision will have implications for us all Increasingly for the AFL, pokies are the biggest game in town White House exposed to a bit of green guilt Upending physics? Spectacular aspects of neutrinos below, at, or above the speed of light Digging into productivity, the Aussie miners' way The birth of the Press Council: an accurate account Just In More Just In » Jackson assistant tells of doctor's cover-up plan Michael Jackson's personal assistant has told a packed courtroom of the "frantic" scenes as doctors battled to save the Thriller singer's life - and how his personal physician Conrad Murray suggested a cover-up minutes after his death. More » Amazon unveils iPad rival Plane flips over after pilot's switch blunder Syrian army battles deserters in Rastan siege Malaysian MP accuses Australian company of fraud Delays expected as Customs staff strike again Large diesel spill found in Brisbane River Gaddafi 'hiding with tribe near Algerian border' Arrest over remote-controlled plane terror plot Saudi king 'revokes woman's flogging sentence' World More World » Japan 'scared' of telling truth to Fukushima evacuees North Asia correspondent Mark Willacy A former cabinet insider says the Japanese government is afraid to tell Fukushima evacuees that they won't be able to return home. More » Call to tax banks amid European debt crisis Flood chaos in Philippines after deadly typhoon Gaddafi 'hiding with tribe near Algerian border' Saudi king 'revokes woman's flogging sentence' Japan jails 'Pink Panther' jewel thief Syrian army battles deserters in Rastan siege Arrest over remote-controlled plane terror plot Plane flips over after pilot's switch blunder Doco mistakes video game footage for IRA attack Business More Business » Call to tax banks amid European debt crisis Europe correspondent Emma Alberici, staff The European Commission president says a continent-wide tax on banks could help raise billions to ease the eurozone debt crisis. More » ACCC allows Foster's takeover White paper to seek stronger ties with Asia Local markets continue positive gains Opinion split on where markets are heading Airport chaos for footy finals weekend New home sales up in August Gunns mill clears permit hurdle Politics More Politics » Unmarried mums tied to beds, sedated during birth Eliza Borrello A parliamentary inquiry into forced adoptions has heard how unmarried mothers were tied to beds and sedated as they gave birth. More » Canada passes tough cigarette packaging laws Union member quits over needle program stance Japan 'scared' of telling truth to Fukushima evacuees First Indigenous woman MP Carol Martin to quit Sport More Sport » Experience gives Sea Eagles the edge Manly is convinced its wealth of grand final experience will give them the upper hand in Sunday's NRL grand final against the Warriors. More » Wojcinski gives Cats one less worry Gunners hang on as Chelsea draw Henriques keeps Blues alive Georgia sends Romania home winless Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Amazon unveils iPad rival Amazon has introduced its eagerly awaited tablet computer, with a price tag that could make it the first strong competitor in a tablet market that has been dominated by Apple's iPad. More » Doco mistakes video game footage for IRA attack Radical measures mooted as climate 'insurance' NASA working to confirm space junk touchdown Satellite to hit Earth today Environment More Environment » Malaysian MP accuses Australian company of fraud South East Asia correspondent Zoe Daniel A Malaysian MP has accused an Australian company of corporate fraud in relation to the building of an ore processing plant in Malaysia. 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