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NewsMail Afternoon Edition Mon 04 May, 2015 Top Stories More Top Stories » AFP says more Australians could face death penalty over drugs By political reporters Jane Norman and Anna Henderson Australian Federal Police says it is possible future investigations could result in more Australians facing the death penalty overseas as Commissioner Andrew Colvin explains the agency's role in the Bali Nine arrests. More » Slave-like conditions found on farms supplying big supermarkets Gunmen shot dead after opening fire at art exhibition in Texas Clive Palmer defeats Chinese company CITIC Pacific over 'missing' $12 million National DVO scheme may not be completed until end of 2016: Cash Darling Downs region in Queensland fattest in the nation: Heart Foundation report Mayweather says he has lost his love for boxing Water pipes could lead to long-term health problems: doctors Budget deficit figures like horror novel: Deloitte analysis Queen still to meet new princess as world waits on name More Analysis » Document reveals tax multinationals should pay Last week, tax commissioner Chris Jordan handed the Senate committee delving into corporate tax evasion a blueprint on exactly how to calculate the amounts multinationals should provide the government each year on their Australian operations. The 13 page document, seen by the ABC, is likely to prove many of our biggest companies pay nowhere near the level of tax they claim. While it may end up saving Joe Hockey's budget bacon, the political fallout has major implications for the Coalition and the business community. More » Death penalty: we must go beyond symbolic protests Political leaks leave voters in the dark My internet hell (part two): there is no escape Bali 9: were Indonesia's actions really callous? Death penalty: are we really united in opposition? Why Plibersek's gay marriage pitch will fail Will Kathmandu ever be the same again? Picking winners and losers among Indigenous kids Bali 9 and the #hash reality about slacktivism Just In More Just In » Boyd to return for Broncos in time for Origin selection Brisbane half-back Ben Hunt has backed team-mate Darius Boyd to retain his Queensland Origin spot as he nears his NRL comeback. More » All Blacks Kaino, Piutau out for rest of Super Rugby season Water pipes could lead to long-term health problems: doctors Unsafe child car seats putting lives at risk, RACT says Grave concerns for woman missing after Gateway Motorway crash Nursing home patient was a suspect in dementia ward killing, coroner hears National DVO scheme may not be completed until end of 2016: Cash Couple questioned over Yangebup death The Wrap: May 4 Hundreds of meat processing jobs go in Victoria, South Australia World More World » Mayweather says he has lost his love for boxing After 19 years as a professional boxer, perhaps it is no wonder Mayweather says he no longer feels the same about the sport. More » Gunmen shot dead after opening fire at art exhibition in Texas Queen still to meet new princess as world waits on name Still an asterisk over Mayweather's legacy McIlroy clinches World Match Play title West Indies level series against sorry England Business More Business » Westpac shares slammed after flat first-half profit of $3.6b By business reporter Michael Janda Westpac shares fall as much as 4.9 per cent in early trade, as first-half net profit comes in flat at $3.6 billion. More » MYOB shares rise on market debut Building approvals, job ads rise in positive economic signs Worley Parsons sheds more than 2,000 jobs amid slumping commodity prices Low inflation leaves room for rate cut, academics warn against it Corporate tax avoidance: Tax Office data gives Senate ammunition Budget deficit figures like horror novel: Deloitte analysis Slave-like conditions found on farms supplying big supermarkets Foreign investors illegally buying Australian properties to face jail terms, fines Politics More Politics » National DVO scheme may not be completed until end of 2016: Cash By political correspondent Emma Griffiths A new scheme to recognise domestic violence orders across state borders may not be fully in place until the end of next year, Federal Minister Michaelia Cash says. More » Palmerston Hospital on schedule, NT Health Minister says Call for overhaul as domestic violence crisis reaches 'epidemic' levels Low-income families 'must be priority in childcare system overhaul' Budget deficit figures like horror novel: Deloitte analysis Sport More Sport » Bird faces up to eight-week ban for dangerous throw Greg Bird's miserable year is continuing with the Australian representative facing up to an eight-week ban for a lifting tackle on Jason Nightingale in the Kangaroos' loss to New Zealand. More » Kangaroos loss set to mark a changing of the guard Mayweather says he has lost his love for boxing Wallaby Polota-Nau would consider quitting if he suffers another concussion Blue is the colour as Chelsea claims Premier League title All Blacks Kaino, Piutau out for rest of Super Rugby season McIlroy clinches World Match Play title Kyrgios title hopes ended by Gasquet in Estoril Science and Technology More Science and Technology » SurveyMonkey chief executive dies aged 47 SurveyMonkey chief executive Dave Goldberg, husband of Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg, dies aged 47, his brother writes in a Facebook post. More » 'Puffy' new planet discovered 500 light years away Space radiation may harm astronauts' brains: study MESSENGER spacecraft crashes on surface of Mercury after 11-year mission Apple smartwatch struggles to perform on tattooed wrists Environment More Environment » Fact check: Banning dumping of dredge spoil on the Great Barrier Reef A recent move by the Federal Government to ban the disposal of dredge spoil near the Great Barrier Reef has been met with scepticism by environmental campaigners. Greens Senator Larissa Waters says the Government's plan to ban dumping within the reef's marine park doesn't include the 1 per cent of the world heritage area where 80 per cent of dredge spoil has been dumped in recent years. ABC Fact Check investigates. More » Rural property Tarwyn Park should be given heritage listing: Newcastle University Proposed coal mine could put local koalas at risk of extinction: environmental lawyers Liberal MP, businesses push for higher RET to end political stalemate Human health to be impacted by climate change: experts 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. Manage your preferences | Unsubscribe | Contact Us   This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. 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