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NewsMail Morning Edition Wed 18 Apr, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » Breivik says he would do it all again By Europe correspondent Rachael Brown, wires Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik takes the witness stand to boast about his "sophisticated and spectacular" attacks. More » Discovery makes final flight to museum Opposition to get briefing on Afghan pullout Doubts over discovery of ''world's biggest dino eggs' Alleged bikie in hospital after shooting MP faces more questions over unlicensed driving Christine Milne takes message to farmers UN wives urge Syrian first lady to stop Assad IMF upgrades growth forecast Assange interviews Hezbollah chief in TV debut More Analysis » The ANZUS myth: our faith in the US is misplaced As Australian soldiers continue to kill and die in Afghanistan, it is worth reconsidering the true value of the ANZUS Treaty. The US has a record of frequent failure on many of the most significant events in the post-1945 world, and there's no certainty that it could come to the defence of Australia in times of peril. Defenders of the alliance possess a temperament of conviction in things that can only be believed with their eyes and ears closed. More » Sport as propaganda: Bahrain's vile Grand Prix Conversations: how will the Greens fare without Bob Brown? Israeli propaganda and the Anti-Defamation Commission AFR returns to must-read status under fresh leaders 'I am ready': meeting East Timor's new president Let them have God NBN takes political doorknocking to a whole new level Letters from Europe: predictions of doom fail to pass Land grabbing: the new global power play Just In More Just In » Radioactive discovery halts Pacific Hwy upgrade An upgrade of the Pacific Highway on the mid-north coast of New South Wales has been halted after road workers discovered buried containers of radioactive material. More » Mexico on volcano alert as 'EL Popo' stirs Woman fatally stabbed in Sydney domestic dispute Triple killer's mental state revealed Aussies on top of Windies IMF upgrades growth forecast Radical cleric Abu Qatada arrested in UK UN wives urge Syrian first lady to stop Assad Man missing after boat sunk Christine Milne takes message to farmers World More World » Breivik says he would do it all again By Europe correspondent Rachael Brown, wires Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik takes the witness stand to boast about his "sophisticated and spectacular" attacks. More » Discovery makes final flight to museum Radical cleric Abu Qatada arrested in UK Doubts over discovery of ''world's biggest dino eggs' UN wives urge Syrian first lady to stop Assad Taur Mutan Ruak wins East Timor presidency Business More Business » Rate cut in sight as RBA eyes inflation By business editor Peter Ryan   The Reserve Bank has signalled that official consumer inflation data out next week could be the trigger for an interest rate cut in May. More » Government backs clean energy fund review Plain packaging legal fight heats up Union vows to challenge Toyota redundancies Shares dip as miners, growth worry investors World Bank picks Jim Yong Kim as president Rio Tinto shares fall as output disappoints Tinkler fortune sealed in $5.1bn takeover Politics More Politics » Christine Milne takes message to farmers New Greens leader Christine Milne is kicking off her regional tour in the New South Wales town of Orange. More » Opposition to get briefing on Afghan pullout Newman names new police minister Former premier on path to Anglican ministry Gillard to bring troops home early Sport More Sport » Aussies on top of Windies Australia consolidated its command of the second Test against West Indies late on day three at Queen's Park in Port of Spain. More » Ulsan weakens Roar's Asian hopes Clarity sought on league eligibility rules Tribunal upholds Goodes' ban Bayern scores late winner over Real Clijsters to miss French Open Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Doubts over discovery of ''world's biggest dino eggs' A Chechnyan university claims to have found an unprecedented stash of giant fossilised dinosaur eggs in a remote mountainous area of the North Caucasus region. More » Discovery makes final flight to museum Science fuels push for education rethink New internet technology out of this world Unique greenhouse could spur outback growth Environment More Environment » Christine Milne takes message to farmers New Greens leader Christine Milne is kicking off her regional tour in the New South Wales town of Orange. More » SA Premier demands 71 Murray plan improvements Unique greenhouse could spur outback growth Hungry birds devouring outback town Murray flood flow peaks in SA 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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