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NewsMail Morning Edition Mon 08 Jun, 2015 Top Stories More Top Stories » Hundreds of Australians awarded Queen's Birthday honours By Nina Tietzel and Rhiannon Hobbins Scientists, philanthropists, entertainers, athletes, indigenous leaders and lawyers are all among more than 700 Australians recognised for their achievements in the Queen's Birthday honours announced today. More » Melbourne teacher wrongly imprisoned for child abuse demands investigation Three men remain missing in waters off Altona Warner accused of asking Egypt for $US7m bribe Wawrinka wins French Open with four set victory over Djokovic Fairfax photo archives under threat after US company goes into receivership Labor accuses Government of bullying Triggs Liberal MP says tackling racism against Muslims will help curb extremism Backlash prompts Hillsong to dump controversial US pastor Obama calls on G7 leaders to stand up to Russian 'aggression' in Ukraine More Analysis » Who's the real culprit behind soaring house prices? (Hint: it's not Chinese buyers) The Chinese incursion into Australian residential real estate is part of a broader malaise from our regulators that has seen them reluctant to enforce the law. So as easy as it is to point the finger at Chinese buyers amid rising tensions over housing affordability, the real culprit is right here at home. And what seems to have eluded our political masters is that market adage - the bigger the boom, the more painful the bust. More » The difficult reckoning of Alan Bond's legacy Mike Baird's plan for scripture lessons by stealth It doesn't take much to find Australia's racial divide on Facebook A tale of two tactics: Abbott and Turnbull make their national security pitches Not all foreign fighters are jihadists We must prepare for China's historic defence plan The inevitability of journalism written by robots We can't afford to rescue refugees, but we can afford to send them away Stripping citizenship: is this what playing God looks like? Just In More Just In » Police shocked by violent assault on hotel manager in Sydney A hotel manager suffers multiple fractures during a violent bashing by three men in Sydney's west on Sunday. More » Impending closure of decades-old RSL club 'an insult' to veterans Partygoers hospitalised by suspected drug overdose discharged overnight Liberal MP says tackling racism against Muslims will help curb extremism Lewis Hamilton wins Canadian Formula One grand prix Labor accuses Government of bullying Triggs Four children die on roads over horror long weekend Three men remain missing in waters off Altona Boy, 9, suffers burns to 45 per cent of body in drum fire Turkey's ruling party loses parliamentary majority World More World » Lewis Hamilton wins Canadian Formula One grand prix Lewis Hamilton leads from start to finish, beating team-mate Nico Rosberg to win Canadian F1 grand prix in Montreal. More » Turkey's ruling party loses parliamentary majority Warner accused of asking Egypt for $US7m bribe Wawrinka wins French Open with four set victory over Djokovic Islamic State one year on: Iraq still on the brink Saudi supreme court upholds 1,000 lashes for blogger Raef Badawi Business More Business » 'End of an era': Alan Bond dies at 77 following heart surgery Tycoon Alan Bond's family pays tribute to a "larger-than-life" figure after the America's Cup hero and convicted fraudster dies in a Perth hospital. More » Share market records worst week in more than three years Chase for dividends hampers future economic growth Performance of construction index posts mystifying fall Working holiday company cautioned by Queensland consumer watchdog Greece will not accept 'absurd' agreement, PM says Wall St, European markets down on Greek debt can kick Chinese firms to buy sensitive PNG mining projects Qld coal mine cuts 200 jobs amid falling prices Politics More Politics » Turkey's ruling party loses parliamentary majority Turkish president Tayyip Erdogan's hopes of assuming greater powers suffer a serious blow as the ruling AK Party fails to win an outright majority in a parliamentary election, official results show. More » Hanson-Young wins defamation case over 'sexist' Zoo magazine article Deadly blasts in Turkey overshadow final hours of election campaign Right wing radicals crash rare Ukrainian gay pride march injuring 10 Abolishing negative gearing could save $3b in four years: Greens Sport More Sport » Wawrinka wins French Open with four set victory over Djokovic Stan Wawrinka spectacularly shatters Novak Djokovic's dream of a career Grand Slam, winning the Roland Garros title 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4. More » Warner accused of asking Egypt for $US7m bribe Lewis Hamilton wins Canadian Formula One grand prix Hawthorn smashes St Kilda by 63 points to climb into AFL top six Daniel Geale stopped in four rounds by Miguel Cotto Cronulla edges Roosters in dour battle at Shark Park Giants climb ladder with victory over Lions for record seventh win Kangaroos finish strong to hold off West Coast Barcelona seals 3-1 Champions League win over Juventus Serena clinches French Open for 20th major win Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Online tool predicts likelihood of death Swedish researchers develop an online tool that uses historical data and a questionnaire to predict the likelihood someone will die within the next five years. More » 'Hellboy' dinosaur with exotic facial horns unearthed by scientists Greenwald flags more revelations on Australian mass surveillance following Snowden leaks In pictures: Celebrating 50 years of NASA's spacewalks 'New era' as Large Hadron Collider returns to life Environment More Environment » Nationwide One Tree Per Child program takes root The Federal Government throws its support behind a nationwide tree-planting initiative, pledging $300,000 to help plant 100,000 trees. More » Coalition defends climate change action in wake of international scrutiny Countries scrutinise Australia's climate policies at UN meeting 'Tweeting seals' send updates from Southern Ocean's depths Sun-powered plane lands in Japan due to bad weather About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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