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NewsMail Morning Edition Mon 14 May, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » Mutilated bodies dumped on Mexican highway By Michael Brissenden, wires Mexican officials have found the mutilated bodies of 49 people stuffed into plastic bags and dumped on an isolated highway, in an apparent flare-up of brutal drug violence. More » Greek leaders remain at impasse in crisis talks Man City crowned Premier League champions Heatwaves, bushfires predicted to hammer NSW Sea Shepherd captain arrested in Germany Doctors group says heterosexual marriage better for kids Young mental health carers 'struggling to cope' Gillard flags code of conduct amid Thomson affair Yahoo! CEO steps down over phony CV 23 killed in Syria bloodshed More Analysis » Early childhood education: it really is brain science If Australia is to truly capitalise on the Asian Century then "quality education" will be key. Science tells us that 80 per cent of brain development occurs before a child is three years old. So why aren't all three and four-year-olds incorporated into an integrated school system? More » Fair cop: our unsurprising row with Vanuatu Romney's biggest battles may lie closer to home Where could the 9/11 terrorist trials go next? Ads are invading our reality TV shows The motherhood challenge Budget replies and promises of an unrealistic Abbott Uhlmann impertinent, off point Against a human-made religion: Atheism and Christianity Sport can kill: the perils of life as a weapon Just In More Just In » Heatwaves, bushfires predicted to hammer NSW The Federal Climate Commission has released a report predicting record heatwaves, bushfires and rising sea levels for NSW because of climate change. More » Young mental health carers 'struggling to cope' Pair rescued after catamaran ran aground Authorities investigate Gold Coast factory blaze Uganda captures top Kony army member Yahoo! CEO steps down over phony CV Sea Shepherd captain arrested in Germany Merkel's party routed in state polls Mutilated bodies dumped on Mexican highway Amazing Man City seals Premier League title World More World » Mutilated bodies dumped on Mexican highway By Michael Brissenden, wires Mexican officials have found the mutilated bodies of 49 people stuffed into plastic bags and dumped on an isolated highway, in an apparent flare-up of brutal drug violence. More » Greek leaders remain at impasse in crisis talks Uganda captures top Kony army member 23 killed in Syria bloodshed One year on, Spain's 'indignants' take to streets Business More Business » Insolvencies highlight multi-speed economy By Annie Guest Statistics showing the resource rich state of Queensland has the biggest rise in business failures has brought into focus Australia's multi-speed economy. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) found the state accounted for 23 per cent of all insolvencies in the March quarter. The sunshine state's tourism, property, construction and retail industries have all been suffering. More » Yahoo! CEO steps down over phony CV ANZ last to move in cutting rates Greece faces new election as party talks fail JP Morgan loses billions in risky trades Politics More Politics » Gillard flags code of conduct amid Thomson affair Prime Minister Julia Gillard says she would welcome a code of conduct for MPs as Parliament grapples with the scandal facing suspended Labor MP Craig Thomson. Mr Thomson, the member for Dobell and a former union official, is accused of spending Health Services Union funds on prostitutes and his federal election campaign. Ms Gillard says she would welcome a clearer set of rules for MPs. More » Thousands rally nationwide for same-sex marriage Thomson's set-up claim an alibi: Abbott ACTU floats 'millionaires tax' plan Greece faces new election as party talks fail Sport More Sport » Amazing Man City seals Premier League title Manchester City was crowned Premier League champion on goal difference after incredibly scoring twice in injury time to beat QPR 3-2. More » Carney and Pearce together again Federer goes second after Madrid win Fire mars Maldonado's thrilling Spanish GP win Pavlich kicks milestone goal in Dockers win Reds fire to topple Chiefs Science and Technology More Science and Technology » No hint of world's end in oldest Mayan calendar Researchers say new analysis of the earliest known Mayan calendar, found in an ancient house in Guatemala, offers no hint that the world's end is imminent. More » Ceratosaur find sheds light on prehistoric period Study finds psychopaths have brain abnormalities Dinosaur flatulence may have warmed Earth Supermoon pictures around the world Environment More Environment » Heatwaves, bushfires predicted to hammer NSW The Federal Climate Commission has released a report predicting record heatwaves, bushfires and rising sea levels for NSW because of climate change. More » Sea Shepherd captain arrested in Germany 900 dolphins, 5,000 birds dead in Peru Aquifer storage hopes for Murray water supplies Desert rain brings boom to Birdsville 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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