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NewsMail Morning Edition Mon 30 Apr, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » Embattled Thomson suspended from Labor Party Julia Gillard asks Craig Thomson to quit the Labor Party and tells Speaker Peter Slipper to accept a longer suspension as she moves to dispel what she says is a "dark cloud" hanging over the Federal Parliament. More » Labor to blame for bikie violence: Newman Beheaded doctor found dumped by roadside Obama pokes fun at friends and foes More than 500 arrested in NSW crime blitz Swan flags more cuts after tax forecast Top peacekeeper renews calls for Syria ceasefire Carr on fact-finding mission in Fiji Cameron denies deal to help Murdoch Gaddafi's former oil chief found dead in Austria More Analysis » Gillard's judgement calls: not too little, but too late For the Federal Government, some of the heat has undoubtedly gone out of the duel political nightmares that Craig Thomson and Peter Slipper represent. Both matters, finally and belatedly, were handled deftly. But here's the paradox. The heat will only intensify on Julia Gillard, and on her judgment, her credibility and her leadership. More » Presumption of innocence lost for sizzle and sales World views dominate the unwinnable war on climate How can you survive on Newstart? We are all terror suspects now A dictator faces true justice at last Hipster activists: quit raging and join the machine Kids need an AFL umpire escort? Really? The Coalition's NBN: cheaper or a false economy? Malaysia: Mid Life Crisis or Fresh Opportunity? Just In More Just In » TV chef Golinski back home after fatal fire By Jo Skinner TV chef Matt Golinski has returned home to Queensland's Sunshine Coast, four months after the Boxing Day fire that killed his wife and three children. More » Artist Lucian Freud leaves $150m in will: report Gaddafi's former oil chief found dead in Austria Rich getting richer in the UK One killed, dozens wounded in Cairo clashes Top peacekeeper renews calls for Syria ceasefire More than 500 arrested in NSW crime blitz Labor to blame for bikie violence: Newman Carr on fact-finding mission in Fiji Stoner wins Spanish MotoGP World More World » Beheaded doctor found dumped by roadside The beheaded body of a kidnapped British Red Cross doctor has been found dumped by a roadside in Pakistan. More » Top peacekeeper renews calls for Syria ceasefire Cameron denies deal to help Murdoch Panetta recalls 'nail-biting' bin Laden raid London apartment block to host Olympic missiles Business More Business » Pain in Spain as jobless rate soars By Europe correspondent Rachael Brown Spain's unemployment rate has hit a 20-year high, with more than 5.6 million people out of work. More » Footy codes win Optus broadcast fight Disclosing executive pay is super: Brogden Shorten defends superannuation tax hike for rich Rio to hire more workers - but from where? Politics More Politics » One killed, dozens wounded in Cairo clashes One person has been killed and 119 people injured in clashes between Salafist protesters and residents of a Cairo neighbourhood, the Egyptian health ministry said. More » Carr on fact-finding mission in Fiji Swan flags more cuts after tax forecast Embattled Thomson suspended from Labor Party Blame game begins after ALP poll 'disaster' Sport More Sport » Genia says his future is uncertain Will Genia has given Queensland Reds fans hope that he could be persuaded to turn his back on a switch to the Western Force, saying his future is "uncertain". More » Stoner wins Spanish MotoGP Wiggins shows Tour credentials with Romandie win Torres hits hat-trick in Chelsea rout Walker fires Crows to Showdown win Tigers down Eels in one-point thriller Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Space station crew returns to Earth A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russian cosmonauts and a US astronaut from the International Space Station (ISS) has landed in Kazakhstan. More » Humans urged to find new planets to live on Blocking protein acts as brake on MS Researchers claim quantum computer breakthrough Google bosses back plans to mine asteroids Environment More Environment » Bottle deposit scheme back in the spotlight Federal Environment Minister Tony Burke says he will consult with the states to bring in a national bottle deposit scheme. More » Drilling scare halts coal seam gas work Climate change altering oceans, rainfall: study Mouse dropping find a blow to island clean-up Water ministers at odds on Murray tour 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. Manage your preferences | Unsubscribe | Contact Us   This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 700 Harris Street, Ultimo NSW 2007 © 2011 ABC | Conditions of Use | Privacy Policy | Discover other ABC Email newsletters