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NewsMail Afternoon Edition Tue 07 Apr, 2015 Top Stories More Top Stories » 'Absolute relief' as missing boy Luke Shambrook is found alive Luke Shambrook, 11, has an emotional reunion with his family as he is found alive after four days missing in bushland in Victoria's north-east. More » Federal Government 'failed to act on Nauru sex abuse claims' ISPs ordered to hand over details of customers who downloaded film Nationals demand more support for stay-at-home parents Queensland Police set to receive nearly $1m in donations in two years Reserve Bank leaves interest rates on hold at 2.25pc Sea Shepherd rescues crew of sinking ship suspected of illegal fishing Missing teacher from Leeton due to get married on Saturday Soldiers stumble across Dutch train driver held hostage in Mali Explosion at China chemical plant injures 14 people More Analysis » What modern business competition looks like When it comes to industry concentration, Australia leads the world. In a development that would have made Noah proud we have become a nation of duopolies: two airlines, two grocers and two brewers. So when the review into business competition found our misuse of market power rules were deficient and should be tightened, the backlash from our business leaders wasn't entirely unexpected. More » Labor factions still rule, and women pay the price This small business fetish has gone too far Our missed chance to tackle wealth inequality Encouraging signs on path to Iran nuclear deal Save the tribalism for footy, not politics Here's how to fix financial planning, Mr Frydenberg Have we got this tax debate backwards? Pension deal an offer hard to refuse We mustn't reapply the brakes on student numbers Just In More Just In » One in six NSW motorists tested positive for drugs over Easter: police One in six motorists tested for drug-driving in New South Wales return a positive result over the Easter long weekend, police say. More » US defence secretary backs TPP to 'deepen alliances and partnerships' AFL round one kept footy at the forefront for better or worse Refrigerant company Actrol fined for carbon tax rip-off Free whooping cough vaccinations offered to pregnant ACT women Bravery award winning bomber pilot Eric Maxton dies Fiona Stanley Hospital nurses threaten to strike Day eager for chance to avenge Masters letdowns Police appeal for information in search for Sydney man allegedly bashed and abducted NT Chief may recall parliament to debate Labor leader's conduct World More World » Snowden must take responsibility for leaked information: John Oliver Edward Snowden must take responsibility for information in press reports that put current anti-terror operations in jeopardy, television host John Oliver says in an interview with the fugitive intelligence technician. More » China battles space restrictions in cemeteries US fraternity to sue Rolling Stone for false gang rape claim Boko Haram 'preachers' massacre 24 villagers, set fire to homes 140 killed in 24 hours in Yemen clashes Boston bomber Tsarnaev 'wanted to punish America' Business More Business » Reserve Bank leaves interest rates on hold at 2.25pc By business reporter Michael Janda The Reserve Bank leaves interest rates steady at a record low 2.25 per cent, disappointing many traders who had priced in an April rate cut. More » ISPs ordered to hand over details of customers who downloaded film Refrigerant company Actrol fined for carbon tax rip-off Atlas Iron suspends itself from share trade amid plunging prices Job ads fall for the first time in 10 months Retail sales beat forecasts with 0.7pc rise in February Business groups call on politicians to show more 'guts' in economic reform Corporate tax avoidance inquiry to begin this week Politics More Politics » US defence secretary backs TPP to 'deepen alliances and partnerships' By Michael Vincent and staff The US defence secretary says a proposed trade deal with 11 Asiaâ€"Pacific nations, including Australia, is "as important" to him as a new "aircraft carrier". More » NT Chief may recall parliament to debate Labor leader's conduct Nationals demand more support for stay-at-home parents Queensland Police set to receive nearly $1m in donations in two years Corporate tax avoidance inquiry to begin this week Sport More Sport » Bulldogs quartet plead guilty to NRL judiciary charges All four Bulldogs players charged after the controversial clash with South Sydney have plead guilty to the NRL judiciary. More » The Wrap: Grandstand's weekly footy review Day eager for chance to avenge Masters letdowns Cats star Johnson offered fine by match review panel Fanning survives messy Bells as Slater and Parkinson bow out Reds form threatens World Cup hopes Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Snowden must take responsibility for leaked information: John Oliver Edward Snowden must take responsibility for information in press reports that put current anti-terror operations in jeopardy, television host John Oliver says in an interview with the fugitive intelligence technician. More » Hadron Collider successfully restarts after significant upgrade Shortest blood moon of the century graces Australian skies Google inventor predicts personality-reading computers, flying cars Opposition urges RET exemption for select industries to save jobs Environment More Environment » Fox terrier Flick key part of Macquarie Island pest eradication plan By Fiona Breen A fox terrier named Flick forms a key part of Macquarie Island's pest eradication program, which aims to keep the sub-Antarctic location free of weeds, rats and rabbits. More » Artists inspired by the Tarkine region call for national park protection Federal Government rejects RET exemptions for select industries Opposition urges RET exemption for select industries to save jobs US commits to cut emissions 28 per cent by 2025 in pledge to UN About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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