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NewsMail Morning Edition Sun 30 Dec, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » Gang-rape victim's body flown home to India The body of a gang-rape victim is being flown back to New Delhi as thousands of protesters rally against sex crimes in India. More » Four killed as plane crashes into Moscow motorway Appeal for witnesses after Melbourne teen stabbings Cricket legend Greig dies Hussey announces Test farewell Middle class on Obama's mind as fiscal cliff looms More Analysis » From Predators to tacocopters: welcome to the future Years ago it was noted that modern warfare had begun to acquire an almost video game-like quality. Now everything is digital, screen-based, and shrouded in the comfortable psychic distance of simulation. Soon drones will no longer be the domain of armies and hobbyists. As the technology becomes mainstream, prepare for a world of wonder and worry. More » Brothers in arms: Why the Afghan National Army will fail Friends and enemies colour BDS ideology We are guardians of the future Where are the feminists to defend Indian women? The impoverished politics of narcissism Videogame blame distracts from the real gun debate Boxing Day Test: It just ain't cricket Open your presence: a message for the non-religious Hope is being born again this Christmas Just In More Just In » Gang-rape victim's body flown home to India The body of a gang-rape victim is being flown back to New Delhi as thousands of protesters rally against sex crimes in India. More » Man wanted in four states arrested after police pursuit Appeal for witnesses after Melbourne teen stabbings Swimmer drowns off NSW central coast Four killed as plane crashes into Moscow motorway Sizzling Marsh sets up Scorchers win UN envoy warns of Syrian 'hell' Middle class on Obama's mind as fiscal cliff looms Benaud pays tribute to Greig Pakistan briefly unblocks YouTube World More World » Gang-rape victim's body flown home to India The body of a gang-rape victim is being flown back to New Delhi as thousands of protesters rally against sex crimes in India. More » Four killed as plane crashes into Moscow motorway UN envoy warns of Syrian 'hell' Middle class on Obama's mind as fiscal cliff looms Pakistan briefly unblocks YouTube French court overturns millionaire tax Business More Business » Middle class on Obama's mind as fiscal cliff looms US president Barack Obama has urged Congress to protect the middle class from an income tax increase, as politicians work to resolve the fiscal cliff crisis. More » Singleton, Rinehart strike Fairfax alliance French court overturns millionaire tax Baby boomers still caught in mortgage trap: research Politics More Politics » Middle class on Obama's mind as fiscal cliff looms US president Barack Obama has urged Congress to protect the middle class from an income tax increase, as politicians work to resolve the fiscal cliff crisis. More » French court overturns millionaire tax New York murder rate at record low Wrong man 'wanted to go back' to psychiatric hospital Monti will lead centrists in Italian election Sport More Sport » Cricket legend Greig dies Former England captain and cricket commentator Tony Greig, who had been battling lung cancer, has died in Sydney after a heart attack. More » Hussey announces Test farewell Stosur reveals ankle surgery Sizzling Marsh sets up Scorchers win Wild Oats XI seals Sydney-Hobart treble Spain wins Hopman Cup opener Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Researchers uncover breast cancer protein by Lexi Metherell Australian researchers have discovered a key factor explaining the lack of effectiveness of some breast cancer treatments. More » Ice sheet warming faster than thought: study Great Firewall upgrade hits China's web users Toddler incubates nest of deadly snakes University students and staff being given free iPads Environment More Environment » Japanese whaling fleet leaves port Japanese whaling vessels have reportedly departed for the Southern Ocean on their annual hunt. More » Government urged to act on electronic waste Activist spends second Christmas up tree Soaring coal demand stokes emissions concerns Bug-eyed Aussie scientists join global study 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 © 2012 ABC | Conditions of Use | Privacy Policy | Discover other ABC Email newsletters