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NewsMail Morning Edition Mon 27 Apr, 2015 Top Stories More Top Stories » Hospitals overwhelmed as Nepal reels in wake of huge quake Hospitals in Nepal struggle to treat thousands of injured earthquake survivors, as aid groups and governments worldwide step-up efforts to get help to the stricken Himalayan nation. More » Crime agencies tipped to merge in budget shake-up Brothers of Bali Nine pair urge Indonesian president Joko Widodo to show mercy Labor divided over push to axe conscience vote on marriage equality Australian-trained doctor appears in IS propaganda video urging jihad in Syria Teenage girl drowns while fishing near Albany, WA Ukraine's DIY drone squadron takes on might of Russia Police pepper spray fans at Wanderers-Glory A-League match in Sydney Mother facing deportation over cost of son's autism overwhelmed by public support Chelsea's title bid on hold, Everton overpowers United More Analysis » Hockey might need to flip his budget thinking A fortnight out from the federal budget - and with last year's effort still in tatters - the storm clouds are looming and a choice needs to be made about how to cope. In order to stimulate a slowing economy do we keep on lowering interest rates, or do we boost government spending? It's unlikely Joe Hockey will embrace the latter, but maybe it's time he threw aside the traditional economic dogma and looked for new ways to get us through the downturn. More » The RAAF trainee who crash landed on a roof My long and painful journey to motherhood What do we make of finding religion in foxholes? If we were ever the lucky country, we aren't now Conscientious objectors deserve our recognition The unexpected virtue of renewing our vows Gallipoli 2015: Remember the brave and timid Tony Abbott and the normalisation of bad politics Open Drum: we need a radical rethink on disability Just In More Just In » Ex-soldier raises mental health awareness with trek to Adelaide A former soldier keen to raise awareness about mental health issues walks into Adelaide after a 400-kilometre trek from Mildura in Victoria. More » Ice addiction fuelling crime surge in western NSW town Woden cemetery expansion planned to extend life of site Greens push bill to give landholders the right to refuse fracking Drought appeal set up to help towns in central-west Queensland Abbott unveils $100m Villers- Bretonneux educational centre Hospitals overwhelmed as Nepal reels in wake of huge quake Valverde makes it an Ardennes double in Liege Kipchoge adds London Marathon title to collection Calls for women to be involved in counterterrorism fight World More World » Hospitals overwhelmed as Nepal reels in wake of huge quake Hospitals in Nepal struggle to treat thousands of injured earthquake survivors, as aid groups and governments worldwide step-up efforts to get help to the stricken Himalayan nation. More » At least 26 killed after heavy rain in Peshawar Malaysia police say militant plot foiled ahead of summit 'I thought I was dead': Everest avalanche survivors recount disaster Two protesters shot dead in Burundi clashes with police Bodies recovered from Mount Everest base camp after avalanches Business More Business » Childcare sector braces for Government rebate shake-up By business reporter Pat McGrath Childcare operators benefitting from $7 billion in subsidies each year expect the Government's promised shakeup of the rebate system to be announced next week. More » Share market posts strongest gain in more than month Coupon website Spreets fined $600k for misleading consumers Australian workers' living standards falling, think tank warns Deutsche Bank to pay $US2.5b for Libor fixing Oil prices climb to highest levels this year pushing energy stocks up Calls for councils to direct developer levies towards housing projects Gender-diverse boards deliver higher returns, study shows Politics More Politics » Crime agencies tipped to merge in budget shake-up Exclusive by defence and national security reporter Andrew Greene Australia's crime-fighting community braces for a big shake-up in next month's federal budget with two key government agencies set to merge. More » Two protesters shot dead in Burundi clashes with police Labor divided over push to axe conscience vote on marriage equality Bali Nine families and diplomats en route to Cilacap amid emotional pleas AFP adopts new cautious approach when dealing with Australians facing death penalty Sport More Sport » Melbourne Victory claim Premiers' Plate with comfortable win over Mariners Melbourne Victory have claimed the A-League's Premiers' Plate as they cruised to a 3-1 win over the Mariners. More » Chelsea's title bid on hold, Everton overpowers United Kipchoge adds London Marathon title to collection Bulldogs stun Crows for impressive 57-point win Late tries see Raiders storm past Rabbitohs to win 30-22 in Cairns Kangaroos name four debutants for Anzac Test Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Fifty young Australian innovators granted mentorship, chance at seed money for tech start-up By social affairs correspondent Norman Hermant Fifty of Australia's brightest young social entrepreneurs are selected by the Foundation for Young Australians to receive mentorship and a shot at seed money to make their ideas a reality. More » NASA releases spectacular 3D video to mark Hubble Telescope's 25th anniversary Space telescope to eclipse Hubble on track for 2018 launch In photos: 25 years of the Hubble Space telescope Amazonian tribe study shows human bodily bacteria is changing Environment More Environment » Questions to be asked about emissions task reduction Analysis by national environment reporter Jake Sturmer The reasons Australia's emissions task has been reduced are just as important as the reduction itself. More » Government buys 47m tonnes of carbon abatement in first ERF auction Australia facing increasing international pressure over emissions targets Macquarie Island wildlife recovering after rabbit eradication Abbot Point coal terminal expansion plan sent to Federal Government About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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