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NewsMail Morning Edition Thu 21 Jul, 2011 Top Stories Cadel closes the gap on yellow jersey Cadel Evans sets himself up for an assault on the Tour de France's yellow jersey in two huge stages in the Alps from tonight.More » More Top Stories » Commonwealth moves to seize Hicks royalties Second night of protests on Christmas Island Cameron defends actions in phone hacking scandal Famine declared as drought ravages Somalia No let up for Rudd ahead of heart op Prison van inmates' cries for help ignored Teen arrested over Tinkler Ferrari heist Serbia arrests last war crimes fugitive Irish PM launches scathing attack on Vatican   Gillard's counterproductive carbon tax conversation Julia Gillard recently called on a John Maynard Keynes quote to try and explain why she broke a promise never to introduce a carbon tax. "When the facts change, I change my mind. What do you do?" he once asked. Well here's a 2011 variation on that for the Prime Minister and her Government. When the conversation gets stale, boring and repetitive, I change the subject. What do you do?More » More Analysis » Being grown up on climate action The Malaysian agreement: pot calling the kettle black Navy sunk by Rizzo Review Hating Rupert: a national case of tall poppy syndrome Debating Lord Monckton Ethical classes, ethical politics Cadel Evans and the Armstrong parallels All in all, a good day's work for Murdoch tag team Deals, disagreements and US debt   Just In Industry launches anti-carbon tax campaign chief political correspondent Sabra Lane A lobby group is opening up a new front against the Federal Government's carbon tax plans by kicking off an advertising campaign.More » World Cameron defends actions in phone hacking scandal British PM David Cameron has admitted he was wrong to hire a former News of the World editor as his media adviser.More » More World » Famine declared as drought ravages Somalia Serbia arrests last war crimes fugitive France says Gaddafi could stay in Libya Taliban claim US hacked phones Irish PM launches scathing attack on Vatican At least 13 killed in Uzbekistan quake Murdoch leaves Britain after hacking hearing   Australia Industry launches anti-carbon tax campaign chief political correspondent Sabra Lane A lobby group is opening up a new front against the Federal Government's carbon tax plans by kicking off an advertising campaign.More » More Australia » Commonwealth moves to seize Hicks royalties Scientists work to reverse lazy eye No let up for Rudd ahead of heart op Teen arrested over Tinkler Ferrari heist Fears raised over 'baby bling' dummies Second night of protests on Christmas Island Cadel closes the gap on yellow jersey Malaysia 'suspends Australian horse imports' Nano sunscreen warnings won't be mandatory   Politics Industry launches anti-carbon tax campaign chief political correspondent Sabra Lane A lobby group is opening up a new front against the Federal Government's carbon tax plans by kicking off an advertising campaign.More » More Politics » No let up for Rudd ahead of heart op Abbott clears up another carbon comment Rudd to undergo heart surgery Smith announces review into $6b sub fleet