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NewsMail Morning Edition Wed 17 Jun, 2015 Top Stories More Top Stories » Indonesian police detail boat turnback and alleged payments By Indonesia correspondent George Roberts Indonesian police provide new details about an asylum seeker voyage intercepted by Australia authorities, showing off more than $US30,000 allegedly paid to people smugglers to return to Indonesia. More » Labor says Greens 'dudded' by Government in age pension deal The Killing Season: a blow by blow account of Kevin Rudd's downfall Donald Trump announces run for the White House Australian pleads not guilty to child rape in Philippines Australia and China to sign free trade deal Russia beefing up nuclear arsenal with new missiles: Putin ADF's top medic defends PTSD comments Socceroos hold on for 2-1 win over Kyrgyzstan Grandmother sues biotech company over gene ownership More Analysis » Falling unemployment rate masks the real worry A falling unemployment rate is always welcome, but while things appear to be tracking well on that front we should be getting more worried about record high underemployment levels. More people than ever are reporting that they just aren't getting as much work as they would like. And until full-time employment consistently grows as fast as part-time employment does, falling unemployment figures will continue to hide weakness in our economy. More » Is paying people smugglers such a crime? Why is it socially acceptable to be an accountant? The TPP isn't the bogey-treaty that we think it is Soccer, vodka and unrest: the Kyrgyzstan story is a compelling one Voters are backing solar power - will we get the policies to match? Could the Government be held liable for people smuggling? Here comes the (single) bride Is a cabinet reshuffle worth the instability? By hook or pay crook, they stopped the boats Just In More Just In » Victorian truckie charged over SA fatal bridge smash A Victorian truck driver is charged over a fatal crash on a major South Australian road bridge, south-east of Adelaide. More » Indian man guilty of Victorian hit-and-run death granted bail in Delhi France, Italy, Germany try to defuse spat over migrant allocations Morwell still suffering after Hazelwood fire, report says Six Irish students killed in California balcony collapse Indonesian police detail boat turnback and alleged payments Socceroos hold on for 2-1 win over Kyrgyzstan in qualifier Australia and China to sign free trade deal Labor says Greens 'dudded' by Government in age pension deal Donald Trump announces run for the White House World More World » France, Italy, Germany try to defuse spat over migrant allocations France, Italy and Germany agreed to join forces to identify migrants arriving by sea and swiftly relocate them across the European Union or send them back to their home countries if their claims for asylum in Europe are rejected. More » Six Irish students killed in California balcony collapse Socceroos hold on for 2-1 win over Kyrgyzstan in qualifier Donald Trump announces run for the White House Russia beefing up nuclear arsenal with new missiles: Putin Mohammed Morsi sentenced to 25 years in prison for spying Business More Business » Corporate tax whistleblowers should receive reward: Uniting Church By business reporter Sue Lannin The Uniting Church is calling for whistleblowers who reveal company tax evasion or avoidance to receive a reward out of any tax collected by the Australian Tax Office. More » Reserve Bank says Sydney real estate boom won't derail rate cut prospect IAG shares gain on partnership with Berkshire Hathaway Clinton speaks out against Obama's plans to fast-track TPP Share market closes lower despite day of solid gains 'Image problem' hampering IT industry's ability to attract people to profession Almost 40 per cent of jobs could be replaced by technology by 2025: report The Australian Food and Grocery Code becomes law today, with minister calling on Coles and Metcash to come onboard Politics More Politics » Labor says Greens 'dudded' by Government in age pension deal By political correspondent Louise Yaxley Labor criticises the deal struck by the Greens with the Government on pension reform, saying the Coalition has made it clear they will not change superannuation. More » Donald Trump announces run for the White House The Killing Season: A timeline of PM Kevin Rudd's downfall Mohammed Morsi sentenced to 25 years in prison for spying Morrison says Greens will support $2.4 billion pension changes Sport More Sport » Socceroos hold on for 2-1 win over Kyrgyzstan in qualifier A rusty Socceroos outfit had just enough class to hold off a spirited Kyrgyzstan team and win their opening World Cup qualifier 2-1. More » Maroons take credit for Origin interest in Melbourne Kyrgios, Tomic go down, Kokkinakis prevails in Wimbledon warm-ups Maroons 'disrespectful' and 'grubby', says Blues skipper Gallen Postecoglou, Judd to help pick new Blues coach Matildas can make World Cup semis: Stajcic Soward return boosts Panthers Chicago Blackhawks clinch Stanley Cup with victory in game six Thomas out for season as shoulder woes continue Hewitt blows match point in Queen's Club swansong Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Grandmother sues biotech company over gene ownership By Tracy Bowden A 69-year-old Brisbane grandmother who has twice had breast cancer takes on a US biotech company in the High Court over who owns human genes. More » High Court to hear whether patent stands on breast cancer gene Philae space probe 'completely awake', makes contact again: agency Number of competitive female high school science students soars 'Hello Earth': Space probe Philae wakes up Environment More Environment » Land clearing soars in Queensland, leaked figures show By Environment reporter Jake Sturmer and the National Reporting Team's Lisa Main Leaked figures obtained by the ABC show land clearing in Queensland last year at about 278,000 hectares â€" triple the 2009 figure. More » Landcare co-founder Phillip Toyne dies Tony Abbott launches another attack on 'ugly', 'noisy' wind turbines Great Barrier Reef could be listed as 'in danger', lawyers say Abbott wants fewer wind farms, wishes RET had never been introduced About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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