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Top Stories Turnbull looks to change income tax to boost states' coffers The Prime Minister confirms a proposal is on the table to allow the states and territories to levy income taxes, saying there is a "failure at the heart of the federation". Foreign-owned land register will not be made public Confidentiality reasons mean a register set up to allay concerns that the Australian Government should have more oversight and information in relation to foreign ownership will not be made public. 'We failed every single one': Family violence system overhaul Daniel Andrews promises to overhaul a "broken" system after a report, arising from the Royal Commission into Family Violence, calls for sweeping reforms. 'I'm going': Sydney siege survivor tells of escape under fire A Sydney siege survivor describes the terrifying moment he and five other hostages fled the Lindt Cafe as gunman Man Haron Monis fired a shot after them. Australia releases 'retro candy stripe' Rio Olympics uniform Australia's athletes reveal "vintage-inspired" uniforms for this year's opening ceremony at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. New Zealand 'overtakes Australia as skin cancer capital' Australia no longer has the highest rates of deadly skin cancer in the world, with New Zealand surpassing it according to researchers. Actor used auditions to indecently assault young boys Melbourne actor Jeremy Kewley, best known for his role in the 1990s ABC television series Janus, pleads guilty to 19 child sex and porn offences committed against boys as young as nine. Turnbull booed by anti-airport protesters in Blue Mountains Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is jeered by dozens of protestors in the Blue Mountains who have rallied against plans for a new airport in western Sydney. 'Akubra kept my head warm': Tim Fischer forced to spend night in the bush Tim Fischer, Australia's former deputy prime minister, is fit and well despite having to spend the night in bushland in north-eastern Victoria with only an apple to keep him going. Artist holds firm in stand-off with Kanye over kissing mural A mural of Kanye West kissing Kanye West in a quiet Sydney lane has gained notoriety in Hollywood, and the artist is responding to demands from the singer's management with a one-off opportunity. You've goat to be kidding: Men rescue animal dangling by its horns A goat dangling precariously from an overhead cable by its horns is rescued by a group of men along a remote road in Greece. Hijacker's fake suicide belt made of phone covers A hijacker who took control of an Egyptian airliner and forced it to land in Cyprus was wearing a belt made of phone covers made to look they were explosives, authorities say. Springsteen dances with 90yo mother at New York concert Bruce Springsteen's famous stamina runs in the family, with his 90-year-old mother delighting fans at one of his shows by showing off her dance moves. Analysis and Opinion: The Drum Turnbull's new tax pitch doesn't fix the real issue By Ian Verrender No sniping, no undermining ... and no room for policy in yet another campaign? By Greg Jericho Is Metallica really a trailblazer worthy of preserving? By Simon Tatz The debate we need to resolve about modern terrorism By Daryl McCann World • Htin Kyaw sworn in as Myanmar's new President • Brussels airport delays reopening after terror attacks • Thousands of children in Yemen face life-threatening malnutrition: UNICEF Australia • Two states reject plan to set own income taxes • Male CEOs can break glass ceiling by working flexibly • What you need to know about how the PM plans to change income tax Business • ANZ refunds customers $5m for missed fee waivers • Air New Zealand may ditch Virgin Australia shareholding • ASX to lose share clearing monopoly Politics • Htin Kyaw sworn in as Myanmar's new President • What you need to know about how the PM plans to change income tax • Queensland 'gay panic' murder defence still in place, despite pledge Sport • Australia releases 'retro candy stripe' Rio Olympics uniform • Victoria beats South Australia to clinch Sheffield Shield • Aussie boxing champ Browne says pre-fight test proved he arrived in Chechnya clean Entertainment • Springsteen dances with 90yo mother at New York concert • Artist holds firm in stand-off with Kanye over kissing mural • Is Metallica really a trailblazer worthy of preserving? Health • New Zealand 'overtakes Australia as skin cancer capital' • High Court battle looms for Commonwealth over Victoria's hospital funding • Pregnant teen living in Zika's shadow Science and Tech • New app to help children with autism keep up in class • Japan's new satellite suffers 'communication failure' • Technology helping elite football clubs get edge over opposition Environment • Quolls killed by foxes after climbing predator-proof fence • Queensland Nickel risks $2.6m in fines over environment concerns • $3.3m pledged for research into 'wind turbine sickness' Follow ABC News About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. This message was sent to you at bsamad2007.adnan@blogger.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. 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