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NewsMail Morning Edition Sat 14 Jan, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » France loses AAA credit rating Efforts to save the eurozone economies suffer a blow as major player France loses its AAA credit rating from Standard and Poor's. More » Whirlwind Warner rips India to shreds Burma frees leading political prisoners Oxford lecturer arrested over professor's death Man charged after discovery of wife's remains Marines questioned over urination video Light planes grounded over faulty cables Missing boy found dead in dam Police can't promise end to Sydney shooting spree Second psychiatric exam ordered for mass killer More Analysis » Out of our league: the global auto affair The world loves cars. Cars are an object of desire; a status symbol for the wealthy, an aspiration for the poor. People want cars, as a general rule. So why is everybody so rubbish at making them? How is it that barely a car manufacturer in the world seems capable of operating without some kind of government assistance? More » Europe's road to nowhere part 2: roadblocks ahead Aggressors, assassins and UN sceptics: GOP foreign policy Writer asks for similar aid offered to carmakers Howard's award: is there Merit in a Republic? London celebrates as Olympics loom Social inclusion: we need smarter policy The return to Middle Ages justice Europe's road to nowhere part 1: fiscal bondage Time, money and hospitality Just In More Just In » Marines questioned over urination video All four US Marines seen in an online video urinating on the corpses of militants in Afghanistan have been identified and two of them have been questioned, American military officials said. More » France loses AAA credit rating Light planes grounded over faulty cables Missing boy found dead in dam Second psychiatric exam ordered for mass killer Confusion over where Russian probe will land East Timor to hold elections in March Burma frees leading political prisoners Russian villager finds Kalashnikovs in firewood Oxford lecturer arrested over professor's death World More World » 'Dismayed' US identifies urinating Marines Washington correspondent Craig McMurtrie and wires American authorities believe they have identified the US Marines shown urinating on dead Taliban fighters in a video which the Pentagon has condemned as "shocking and deplorable". More » Arrest made amid Bangkok terrorist threat Burma frees leading political prisoners Bradley Manning moves closer to court martial Second psychiatric exam ordered for mass killer Business More Business » France loses AAA credit rating Efforts to save the eurozone economies suffer a blow as major player France loses its AAA credit rating from Standard and Poor's. More » Hundreds of jobs to go at ANZ Carr ramps up pressure over motor subsidies Inpex says yes to final investment decision Bond boost sees market close on a high note Disabled woman loses case against Jetstar RBS to slash 3,500 jobs worldwide CSG company failed to report saline spill Roxon angered by Winfield's kangaroo logo Politics More Politics » Japan hands over Australian whaling activists Three anti-whaling activists who boarded a Japanese ship have been handed over to a Customs vessel and are en route to Australia. More » Carr ramps up pressure over motor subsidies Opposition all but scuttles Greens' whaling bill Libya quiet as Gaddafi deadline looms Gillard hits out at anti-whaling activists Sport More Sport » Whirlwind Warner rips India to shreds By Joel Zander David Warner remarkably hammered the fastest ever century by an opener as Australia embarrassed India on the opening day of the third Test in Perth. More » As it happened: Third Test Day One Interview: David Warner Azarenka victorious in Sydney decider Victory and Adelaide share the spoils Tandy escapes jail over NRL betting lies Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Confusion over where Russian probe will land Uncertainty over the location of the impending crash of Russia's failed Mars probe grew on Friday, with an official saying it may end up in the Atlantic and not Pacific Ocean as suggested. More » Hawking too ill to attend 70th birthday party Virus theory for chronic fatigue dismissed Rare Moon mineral found in Australia Mawson centenary voyage heads south Environment More Environment » Japan hands over Australian whaling activists Three anti-whaling activists who boarded a Japanese ship have been handed over to a Customs vessel and are en route to Australia. More » CSG company failed to report saline spill Elusive Burmese monkey captured on camera Oily disaster puts pressure on abbott's booby Doomsday clock ticks closer to midnight 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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