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NewsMail Afternoon Edition Sun 20 Apr, 2014 Top Stories More Top Stories » Royal couple visit Taronga Zoo with baby Prince By Katie Silver, staff The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have brought their son Prince George with them on a visit to Taronga Park Zoo in Sydney, where a bilby enclosure has been named after the baby prince. Earlier, Prince William and wife Catherine attended an Easter Sunday church service at St Andrew's Cathedral where they signed a precious book known as the Fleet Bible. People have been queuing outside the gates of the zoo since early in the morning to catch a glimpse of the family. The Royals will also see as a native bird show with members of the public and visit the rhino enclosure. More » MH370 search at 'critical juncture', Malaysia says Everest avalanche won't deter Australian teenager from record attempt Divers remove first bodies from South Korean ferry Disability pensioners may be reassessed by independent doctors: Government Pope Francis leads call to spread faith at Easter vigil Formula One: Vettel admits Daniel Ricciardo doing better job Man seriously burned after power drill starts fire in boat West Ham pays moving tribute to Australian Dylan Tombides Russia writes off 90pc of North Korean debt More Analysis » Top 10 tips for atheists this Easter As an intellectual movement, Christianity has a head start on atheism. So it's only natural that believers would find some of the current arguments against God less than satisfying. In the interests of a more robust debate this Easter, I want to offer my tips for atheists wanting to make a dent in the Faith. I've got some advice on arguments that should be dropped and some admissions about where Christians are vulnerable. More » The danger of the monster myth The enthralling art of Easter The Double Cross The star chamber that took down a premier Safety is in the eye of the gun holder Dear columnists, romance fiction is not your bitch You don't need ICAC to see the lies in politics Finding freedom in a 'sousveillance' society Beware blunt response to age pension debate Just In More Just In » Germany eliminates Australia from Fed Cup Angelique Kerber beat Sam Stosur in three sets as Germany knocked Australia out of the Fed Cup semi-finals. More » Disability pensioners may be reassessed by independent doctors: Government Man seriously burned after power drill starts fire in boat German side takes out World Marble Championship in Sussex Woman stabbed to death in far north Queensland Everest avalanche won't deter Australian teenager from record attempt West Ham pays moving tribute to Tombides Pope Francis leads call to spread faith at Easter vigil Royal couple visit Taronga Zoo with baby Prince Vettel admits Ricciardo doing better job World More World » German side takes out World Marble Championship in Sussex A German team romps home to its fifth title at the World Marble Championship outside a pub in Sussex. More » Pope Francis leads call to spread faith at Easter vigil Chelsea's title hopes hit by Sunderland defeat Divers remove bodies from South Korean ferry Strong magnitude-7.5 earthquake strikes off PNG Russia writes off 90pc of North Korean debt Business More Business » Padbury further delays revealing Oakajee backers By resources reporter Sue Lannin Padbury Mining has again delayed telling the stock exchange who will fund its plans to restart the stalled Oakajee port and rail project. Padbury last week said it had secured $6.5 billion to build the iron ore export project in WA's Mid West, but it refused to name the investors. It was placed into a trading halt because it would not name private equity investors it said would fund the deal. More » NAB business survey suggests investment may pick up Share market makes strong gains ahead of long weekend Economists debate the merits of negative gearing and its possible removal Survey tips Brisbane for best property gains Santos production disappoints, Woodside meets analyst forecasts Politics More Politics » Disability pensioners may be reassessed by independent doctors: Government The Federal Government is considering using independent doctors to examine disability pensioners and assess whether they should continue to receive payments. More » Russia writes off 90pc of North Korean debt People who don't engage climate deniers 'ignorant and medieval': Brandis Phillip Island locals push to secede from shire council No comment on Bieber deportation: White House Sport More Sport » Live: Crows v GWS, Demons v Suns, Bulldogs v Blues Follow all the AFL action as Adelaide faces GWS, the Demons play the Suns and the Bulldogs play Carlton. More » Live: Raiders v Storm Crows flex muscle to beat Giants Germany eliminates Australia from Fed Cup Vettel admits Ricciardo doing better job Mitchell in doubt for Hawks ahead of Cats clash Science and Technology More Science and Technology » US scientists discover 'Earth-like' planet Kepler-186f Scientists have found an Earth-sized world orbiting in a life-friendly zone around a distant star for the first time. More » High-tech tool to reveal Milky Way origins Hubble's galaxy cluster image reveals 'cross-section of the Cosmos' Research investigations mounting for embattled professor Dog enlisted by council to sniff out koala habitats Environment More Environment » People who don't engage climate deniers 'ignorant and medieval': Brandis Attorney-General George Brandis says people who say the science is settled on climate change are "ignorant and medieval". 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