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NewsMail Afternoon Edition Mon 31 Oct, 2011 Top Stories More Top Stories » Qantas boss never warned of grounding: Albanese By Jeremy Thompson Anthony Albanese contradicts claims by Qantas boss Alan Joyce that he told the Government "on multiple occasions" that he might ground the airline's fleet. More » Defence names slain soldiers Interest rate cut too close to call Melburnians turn out for annual Cup parade Stranded passengers scramble to get on Qantas flights Long road ahead to repair Qantas brand Dog owner charged over fatal pit bull attack Man drowns in river trying to save dog Man sentenced for theft of $1 million ring Darwin listed in top 10 must-see cities More Analysis » Europe's new plan: will it work? Part 1 The recent EU leader's summit proposed another "comprehensive" plan to deal with the eurozone's debt crisis. But even if all the proposed measures could be implemented as soon as possible, success is not assured. Without them though, the chance of a disorderly collapse is increasingly significant. More » Population crisis: blame the 1 per cent Characterising the Commonwealth of Nations Beyond the occupations Afghanistan: easy to explain, difficult to justify First-world woes overshadow food crisis Newstart needs a boost Ending industrial disputes: arbitration is not the answer Occupy politics goes beyond simple demands Halloween fun police Just In More Just In » Long road ahead to repair Qantas brand By David Taylor Qantas CEO Alan Joyce will have to work hard to improve the airline's cost base and promote its new ventures to wary tourists, analysts say. More » Qantas boss never warned of grounding: Albanese Interest rate cut too close to call Man drowns in river trying to save dog Japan steps in to weaken yen Dog owner charged over fatal pit bull attack Melburnians turn out for annual Cup parade Construction worker killed at Brisbane uni Defence names slain soldiers Greens want end to Afghan 'carnage' World More World » Stranded passengers scramble to get on Qantas flights By North America correspondent Lisa Millar Qantas has started checking in passengers at Los Angeles international airport after Fair Work Australia ordered the airline's planes back into the skies today. More » Defence names slain soldiers Israeli air strikes kill 10 in Gaza At least 12 killed as Kenyan jets bomb Somali town Population to hit 7 billion today - maybe Business More Business » Joyce welcomes order to end dispute The Federal Government says the first Qantas flights will take off at 3:00pm AEDT, but the airline will not be fully operational until Wednesday. More » Long road ahead to repair Qantas brand Interest rate cut too close to call Japan steps in to weaken yen Virgin flies high amid Qantas stoush Market down, Qantas shares take off ASX rival launch ends monopoly Detention centre workers to strike Politics More Politics » Qantas boss never warned of grounding: Albanese By Jeremy Thompson Anthony Albanese contradicts claims by Qantas boss Alan Joyce that he told the Government "on multiple occasions" that he might ground the airline's fleet. More » Wilkie introduces cattle stunning bill Joyce welcomes order to end dispute Gillard defends handling of Qantas crisis Assad warns against foreign intervention Sport More Sport » Williams suspension hearing postponed Jockey Craig Williams will have to wait until at least this afternoon before he knows if he can ride second favourite Dunaden in Tuesday's Melbourne Cup. More » Geelong's Ottens retires from AFL Harris expects Cummins to play SBW stays in NZ, becomes a Chief Vettel cruises to victory in India Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Blackberry pinches Colvin's Twitter pic for ad By Ashley Hall and staff PM presenter Mark Colvin calls on a tech company to investigate how a photo of him ended up in one of their promo videos. More » Seaweed advances south to extinction Tropical oyster moves into SA gulf Study links soft drink to violence German satellite plunges to Earth Environment More Environment » Seaweed advances south to extinction By Anna Salleh for ABC Science Swathes of Australia's seaweed are shifting south to escape warming oceans and many risk becoming extinct, a new study has found. More » Japanese whalers want $30m for bodyguard ship Weatherill happy to widen Olympic Dam mine bill scrutiny Tropical oyster moves into SA gulf BHP mining bill scrutiny a farce: Greens About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. This message was sent to you at starnewsposting@gmail.com Please add newslists@your.abc.net.au to your email address book to see images by default and stop the email being treated as spam. This email address is not monitored - Please don't reply to this email. 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