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NewsMail Afternoon Edition Thu 19 Jul, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » Teenager refused bail over Kings Cross death By police reporter Sean Rubinsztein-Dunlop, staff There have been violent scenes outside a Sydney court where a teenager has been refused bail over the Kings Cross murder of 18-year-old Thomas Kelly. More » Hungry Jack takes seat at Fairfax table ABS to collect online retail data Giant iceberg breaks from Greenland glacier Small business pushes to end penalty rates Australian tech products a rip-off, says Choice People warned to keep clear of dead whale World's most wanted Nazi arrested Israelis killed in Bulgarian bus attack Syrian ministers killed in Damascus bomb attack More Analysis » How political rhetoric shaped the nanny wars When Tony Abbott announced that he'd be prepared to look at extending the child care rebate to nannies and au pairs, the Government responded with scornful force. But today, in a speech to the Family Day Care Australia Conference, Kate Ellis was all for flexibility and the expansion of the family day care sector. What's the difference? With nannies, the action happens at your house. With family day care, it happens at theirs. More » Living faiths: the necessity of Christian-Muslim friendship Take me to your follower: into the leadership void Could Iran play a stabilising role in Syria? No talking back: the value (and cost) of commenting 'Hottest refugee' search is cheap, nasty and revealing Without CCS, we don't have a clean energy future Projecting the impact of plain packets isn't so simple What have teachers done to deserve this scorn? My name is Najeeba, and I came here by boat Just In More Just In » Ombudsman finds inmates shackled in breach of law SA prisons are changing procedures after the Ombudsman criticised the way inmates in hospitals were restrained. Ombudsman Richard Bingham received complaints from medical staff that excessive restraint was sometimes used. Their complaints related to cases including an inmate giving birth and another who was terminally ill. His report, tabled, in State Parliament, found there had been cases of unacceptable mistreatment. More » Australian spy service reaches pivotal point Blackman blacklisted by horse name censors Art Gallery buys award winning work ABS to collect online retail data Small business pushes to end penalty rates Dialysis number one reason for hospital admissions Fiji ruler 'not surprised' by assassination plot Woman murdered sister who 'talked too much' Murder accused collapses in dock World More World » Syrian ministers killed in Damascus bomb attack By Middle East correspondent Matt Brown, staff The US warns that Syria is "spinning rapidly out of control" after a suicide bomber strikes at the heart of the Assad regime, killing key ministers amid continued heavy fighting in Damascus. More » Israelis killed in Bulgarian bus attack Taliban bomb destroys 22 NATO supply trucks Soldiers arrested while escorting asylum seekers Resisting regulation Business More Business » Hungry Jack takes seat at Fairfax table by online business reporter Michael Janda Gina Rinehart ally and Hungry Jack's founder Jack Cowin has been appointed to the Fairfax board as an independent director. More » Small business pushes to end penalty rates ABS to collect online retail data Australian tech products a rip-off, says Choice Energy shares surge on production increase Australian shares up on resources rebound Politics More Politics » Ombudsman finds inmates shackled in breach of law SA prisons are changing procedures after the Ombudsman criticised the way inmates in hospitals were restrained. Ombudsman Richard Bingham received complaints from medical staff that excessive restraint was sometimes used. Their complaints related to cases including an inmate giving birth and another who was terminally ill. His report, tabled, in State Parliament, found there had been cases of unacceptable mistreatment. More » Small business pushes to end penalty rates Indonesia slaps new tariff on cattle imports Time not running out for Gillard: Plibersek Greens attack 'misleading' church letter Sport More Sport » The Gabba to host Proteas South Africa's Test cricket side will play Australia at the Gabba for the first time in almost 50 years this November. More » Reds still considering Cooper appeal Shattered Evans concedes Tour defeat Gallen hopeful Lewis will become a Shark Winderlich ready to return Chalmers to kick off Aussie tilt at Open Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Ancient village holds farming lifestyle clues Australian archaeologists are embarking on a study of one of the earliest ever records of a key transformation in human history. More » Shortage of skilled staff threatens key projects Chance lab concoction excites scientists Hackers post pilfered Yahoo! passwords Fifth moon spotted near Pluto Environment More Environment » Fukushima radiation may kill 1,300 By North Asia correspondent Mark Willacy US researchers have released a study warning that radiation from the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan may eventually cause up to 1,300 deaths. More » Green groups flag challenge to Woodside approval Activists break through gate at uranium mine Nuclear operator to release secret Fukushima tapes Uranium protesters disperse after police stand-off 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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