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NewsMail Morning Edition Sat 28 Mar, 2015 Top Stories More Top Stories » Germanwings co-pilot hid medical condition: prosecutors The co-pilot believed to have deliberately crashed a Germanwings plane into the French Alps hid an unspecified medical condition from his employer and had torn-up documents in his home saying he was unable to work, German state prosecutors say. More » Baird, Foley to campaign until the end in NSW election 'Crackpot' agriculture white paper scrutinised by Cabinet committee Victoria Police roll out receipting program to prevent racial profiling Foster care funding should extend until age of 21: Anglicare Female skydiver killed, man in serious condition after accident in Byron Bay Nigeria recaptures Boko Haram 'headquarters' of Gwoza UN orders 30,000 IKEA flat-pack refugee shelters Top polluters to set own limits virtually penalty free, according to policy paper Battle for Iwo Jima in WWII remembered 70 years on More Analysis » What the polls do (and don't) say about Abbott The Coalition has closed gap on Labor in the latest Newspoll, but only once the NSW election and the May budget have passed will Tony Abbott's future be clear. Will voters support the PM's brazen new rhetoric on the budget and the promise that the heavy lifting has already been done? Or will a poor result in NSW mean Abbott is blamed and the pressure builds on his leadership heading to May? Time will tell. More » All that fall: the complexity of Gallipoli We need a new political ethos that values science How our refugee policy has changed since Fraser Come on, Kiwis, beat these boofheads Private eyes: social broadcasting has come of age Further proof that distribution, not content, is king These TPP safeguards won't protect us from ISDS Maybe we need to subcontract the budget Tensions rise between Libs and Nats in Victoria Just In More Just In » Tomic, Murray reach Miami Open third round Australian Bernard Tomic and third seed Andy Murray advanced to the third round of the Miami Open with straight-sets wins. More » UN orders 30,000 IKEA flat-pack refugee shelters Lufthansa agrees to new EU rules requiring two crew in cockpit 'Crackpot' agriculture white paper scrutinised by Cabinet committee Italy recovers lost $21m Picasso painting Baird, Foley to campaign until the end in NSW election Nigeria recaptures Boko Haram 'headquarters' of Gwoza PNG PM says Indonesia promised troop reduction in West Papua Victoria Police roll out receipting program to prevent racial profiling Art project sprouts on silos in WA's Wheatbelt World More World » UN orders 30,000 IKEA flat-pack refugee shelters Sweden's IKEA receives its first order for temporary flat-pack refugee shelters from the UN and expects to double or triple production in the coming three years, the company says. More » Italy recovers lost $21m Picasso painting Battle for Iwo Jima in WWII remembered 70 years on Antarctic ice shelves thinning more rapidly than scientists thought, research says Clarkson defends attack victim as doubt hangs over Top Gear Iraq forces advance as US coalition joins fight in Tikrit Business More Business » Fortescue keeps backing production cap even as major customers protest By business reporters Michael Janda and Elysse Morgan Fortescue is standing by its idea for a cap on iron ore production, despite serious criticism from major customers and an investigation by Australia's competition watchdog. More » Palmer's empire feeling the pinch from falling iron ore prices Top polluters to set own limits virtually penalty free, according to policy paper Australian business links with Indonesia threatened by Bali Nine row Second Commonwealth Bank IT executive charged over alleged bribery scandal Share market ends higher on big bank gains Politics More Politics » 'Crackpot' agriculture white paper scrutinised by Cabinet committee By political reporter Andrew Greene The Abbott Government's long-awaited agriculture white paper is the latest target of Cabinet's powerful Expenditure Review Committee. More » Top polluters to set own limits virtually penalty free, according to policy paper NSW election: Get the facts behind the claims Palmer's empire feeling the pinch from falling iron ore prices Australia's most polluting power stations pose risks to economy, environment Sport More Sport » Eels hand Rabbitohs first loss of NRL season The Eels have handed the South Sydney Rabbitohs their first loss of the season, running out 29-16 winners in Parramatta. More » Mbye field goal sees Bulldogs pip Tigers by golden point Victory down Mariners thanks to Finkler brace Reds suffer agonising defeat to Lions to remain bottom of conference New Zealand ready for Australia and MCG in final: Southee Hurricanes quell Rebels in 36-12 Super Rugby triumph Science and Technology More Science and Technology » 'Cultured meat' could spell end of traditional cattle farming within decades By the National Reporting Team's Dominique Schwartz The Dutch scientist who served up the world's first laboratory-grown beef burger says "cultured meat" could spell the end of traditional cattle farming within decades. More » Sciences sector add billions to the economy, report finds Macfarlane sets sights on crossbench as RET talks stall Meat-eating rainbow lorikeets puzzle bird experts Argentine archaeologists explore possible Nazi hideout: report Environment More Environment » Top polluters to set own limits virtually penalty free, according to policy paper By the National Reporting Team's Lisa Main Australia's 140 top polluters will set their own limits for future pollution virtually penalty free, according to the Government's latest Direct Action policy paper. More » Antarctic ice shelves thinning more rapidly than scientists thought, research says Australia's most polluting power stations pose risks to economy, environment Abbott Government under pressure to make deal on RET Government rejects RET compromise offer About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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