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NewsMail Morning Edition Tue 18 Oct, 2011 Top Stories More Top Stories » Bali boy prison transfer reports premature: DFAT Indonesia correspondent Helen Brown, staff DFAT says speculation that a 14-year-old Australian boy who is accused of buying drugs in Bali will be sent to the island's Kerobokan jail for processing is premature. More » MPs get redundancy package boost Study finds new asthma cases on the decline Van Gogh shot by accident, new book claims L'Oreal heiress loses court battle for fortune Time for half-measures is over: Swan ABC scores well in Walkley nominations NTC flies flag over Bani Walid Kenyan troops push into rebel-held Somalia Queen heading to Australia for 16th visit More Analysis » Bowen found wanting after Labor's policy shuffle Chris Bowen should seriously think about quitting the Gillard Ministry. But not out of political spite or disregard for Julia Gillard. He needs to go because by staying he is killing off his political career, for no good reason. What is the point of being a minister if you are disallowed from implementing the policy you have just confirmed? More » A two-faced approach to cutting emissions A story that tells us as much about Australia as Iran Fishing for crooks: an un-Australian pub scene Preoccupied with the push for change Hold the clean energy applause, the hard bit is yet to come Who will guard the guard themselves? SIEV X: 10 years on the questions remain The four great lies of climate change policy The think pink profiteers Just In More Just In » Aussie Scrabble champ goes down to New Zealander An Australian has finished runner-up in the World Scrabble Championships in Warsaw, Poland. More » MPs get redundancy package boost Study finds new asthma cases on the decline Israelis, Palestinians await historic prisoner swap Eight killed in fierce Yemen clashes L'Oreal heiress loses court battle for fortune Van Gogh shot by accident, new book claims Bali boy prison transfer reports premature: DFAT Kenyan troops push into rebel-held Somalia Ombudsman sorry for scripting questions World More World » Kenyan troops push into rebel-held Somalia By Ginny Stein in Johannesburg and wires Kenyan troops venture deep into Somalia to hunt Al Shabaab fighters blamed for a spate of kidnappings, prompting the Al Qaeda group to threaten reprisals. More » NTC flies flag over Bani Walid Israelis, Palestinians await historic prisoner swap Thai authorities evacuate key industrial L'Oreal heiress loses court battle for fortune Business More Business » Rival to ASX market given green light The corporate regulator has given the final green light for competition in share trading, granting Chi-X Australia approval to begin operations. More » Time for half-measures is over: Swan Samsung seeks iPhone ban in Australia Qantas lying over plane groundings: union Rio Tinto to sell aluminium assets Fortescue posts quarterly export record New car sales down: ABS Shares close higher on resources gains Businesses lead jump in loans Numbers shrink but spirit strong at Sydney protest Politics More Politics » MPs get redundancy package boost MPs who lose their jobs at the next federal election will be offered more money after changes were made to their pay packages. More » Eight killed in fierce Yemen clashes Billiard tables sale debacle costs $100k More Australians risk falling into poverty: report Clinton link with new Australian private university Sport More Sport » Beware France, Henry warns All Blacks All Blacks coach Graham Henry has warned his hot-favourite side not to underestimate France in the World Cup final on Sunday. More » Wallabies will have their day: Deans Cummins has superstar potential: Hilditch Packer faces ban for Lockyer high shot Crows face work to keep Tippett Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Animals shrinking as Earth warms: researchers Plants and animals are shrinking because of warmer temperatures and lack of water, researchers have said, warning it could have profound implications for food production in years ahead. More » Samsung free to launch another tablet Court stops sale of Samsung tablets Black Death was mother of all plagues Sony halts accounts after new breach Environment More Environment » Race to pump oil from stricken ship Dominique Schwartz and wires Salvage workers in New Zealand race against time to pump oil from a grounded cargo ship before bigger sea swells forecast later today. More » Fears grow for stricken NZ ship Aussies help rescue animals in NZ oil spill Volunteer army cleans oil-soaked NZ coast Ship owners fined $1.2 million for oil spill 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. 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