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NewsMail Morning Edition Mon 02 Apr, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » Aung San Suu Kyi wins seat in parliament By South-East Asia correspondent Zoe Daniel and staff Wild celebrations broke out in Rangoon after pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi won her first bid for a seat in Burma's parliament. More » Authorities give up search for killer shark Poll says Labor popularity at near-record low CSIRO wins legal battle over wi-fi patent Cities fall short of mark on planning: report Aussie injured as wave smashes race yacht Charges possible after boys shot on hunting trip Flood-hit Fiji fears storm may turn into cyclone Willie Brigitte arrested in French terror crackdown Tuareg rebels capture Timbuktu More Analysis » Australia and the world: our very foreign policy By Andrew Elder Australian foreign policy is not connected to our political system, and it is utterly unrelated to the way Australians interact with other countries. We lack the political leadership to better engage with other countries, let alone exploit any opportunities that may come our way. The coming of Bob Carr to Canberra has not resolved the lack of foreign policy leadership, and nor will replacing this Government with the Opposition. More » Building social cities: the value of the human connection Labor's seven deadly sins The Hill is alive with the sound of nanny wars Tweet police: censorship of the Tweetmob's making Olympic funding: a win-win for the sporting world Labor's carbon tax fate and the benefit of hindsight Art without God If the government's broken, dump it: votes of a disposable society National Security Monitor: off to a good start Just In More Just In » $500k of food ruined by copper thief A man has been charged after he allegedly stole copper piping from a Sydney supermarket refrigerator, leaving half a million dollars worth of goods to spoil. More » Friends of Syria tighten screws on Damascus Casino admits email leak ahead of inquiry Cities fall short of mark on planning: report Russia shuts Red Square, detains activists Poll says Labor popularity at near-record low Tuareg rebels capture Timbuktu Olesen grabs first tour win in Sicily Cruise ship limps into port after fire Willie Brigitte arrested in French terror crackdown World More World » Aung San Suu Kyi wins seat in parliament By South-East Asia correspondent Zoe Daniel and staff Wild celebrations broke out in Rangoon after pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi won her first bid for a seat in Burma's parliament. More » Flood-hit Fiji fears storm may turn into cyclone Clinton slams Syria's 'list of broken promises' Cruise ship limps into port after fire Japan lifts ban on Fukushima no-go zone Business More Business » Huawei chief eyes other NBN contracts The Chinese company that has been banned from tendering for the NBN says it still wants to bid on parts of the $38 billion project. More » Spain announces deep budget cuts Austar shareholders approve Foxtel takeover Departing Future Fund boss savages carbon tax Probe finds abuses at Apple supplier Politics More Politics » Gillard tight-lipped on Medicare budget talk Prime Minister Julia Gillard will not comment on speculation the Government will be tightening the Medicare safety net in the May budget. More » Lionel Bowen: the model deputy Former deputy PM Bowen dies Detention time limits won't work: Morrison WA Senator Adams dies after cancer battle Sport More Sport » Injuries add to Titans' woes The financially embattled Gold Coast has three players booked for scans following a costly 30-20 loss to Canterbury. More » Djokovic defends Miami title Port stands tall to shrug Saints Inglis' golden boot sinks Tigers Adebayor double lifts Spurs Wildcats go one-up in Blaze series Smeltz proves finals Heart-breaker Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Australian honoured for epilepsy research By Kylie Simmonds Australian scientist Ingrid Scheffer has been recognised for her research on epilepsy with a UNESCO Laureate for Women in Science. More » Scientists identify gene mutation in breast cancer Fossil find reveals steps back in time NBN rollout plan covering up delays: Turnbull Hope remains for Australia's telescope bid Environment More Environment » Experts give red mark to green home ratings By Di Martin for Background Briefing The Government wants all homes for sale or rent to have an energy efficient rating, but experts say the system used to attain that rating is flawed. More » Complaint lodged against 'carbon tax collector' ad Departing Future Fund boss savages carbon tax NZ announces fracking investigation Unusual find in empty beer can 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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