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NewsMail Morning Edition Mon 04 Feb, 2013 Top Stories More Top Stories » Labor slumps in first poll since election announcement Support for Labor has taken a hit in the first opinion poll taken since Prime Minister Julia Gillard called the election last week. More » Pyne likens Government disarray to Hitler film Call to keep non-violent Indigenous criminals out of jail North Korea hints nuke test is imminent Etch A Sketch inventor dies aged 86 Starc bowls Australia to second victory More Analysis » End of the never-ending boom? Australia has enjoyed strong consistent economic growth, low unemployment and increasing living standards. After the global financial crisis, government spending, lower interest rates and a credit-fuelled investment boom in China helped Australia avoid the worst of the economic slowdown in developed markets. But talk about the 'best performing economy in the developed world' cannot mask the fact that the economic outlook is deteriorating. More » Certainty makes a rare and fleeting appearance Time to stamp out inefficient duties New Abbott opens with a straight bat Tasmanian Aborigines land a blow for justice Costings battle part of the politics Fair trial in doubt for Thomson Election date undermines hard-fought diplomacy How much would it cost to connect NBN fibre to rural Australia? Real media revolution gives the people the power Just In More Just In » North Korea hints nuke test is imminent By North Asia correspondent Mark Willacy, wires North Korea has hinted that a nuclear test is imminent, saying leader Kim Jong-un has made an important speech to the country's military commanders. More » Israel trying to destabilise Syria: Assad ICAC to call Eddie Obeid to the witness stand Call to keep non-violent Indigenous criminals out of jail Labor slumps in first poll since election announcement 130 saved from sinking fishing boat Etch A Sketch inventor dies aged 86 Gillard's new frontbench set to be sworn in Plane missing north of Brisbane AFL footballers march at gay pride event World More World » North Korea hints nuke test is imminent By North Asia correspondent Mark Willacy, wires North Korea has hinted that a nuclear test is imminent, saying leader Kim Jong-un has made an important speech to the country's military commanders. More » Israel trying to destabilise Syria: Assad 130 saved from sinking fishing boat Etch A Sketch inventor dies aged 86 30 dead after Iraq suicide attack Three arrested over attack on US embassy in Turkey Business More Business » Home prices surge in January By online business reporter Michael Janda A widely watched home value index shows prices surged in most capital cities in the first month this year. More » Westpac will not guarantee rate cut pass through China sends mixed manufacturing signals Manufacturing starts year in steeper slide Low producer prices hint at tame inflation Banks, miners drive market higher Politics More Politics » Labor slumps in first poll since election announcement Support for Labor has taken a hit in the first opinion poll taken since Prime Minister Julia Gillard called the election last week. More » Pyne likens Government disarray to Hitler film Twitter hit by 'sophisticated' cyber attack Albanese defends Government after dramatic week Government set to dump school laptops scheme Sport More Sport » Starc bowls Australia to second victory Mitchell Starc took his second ODI five-for in three days as Australia beat West Indies by 54 runs at the WACA on Sunday. More » Wanderers leave Adelaide seeing red Webb grabs record eighth Ladies Masters title France upset by Italy Man City held by Liverpool McGrath set for Australian Cricket Hall of Fame Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Iran 'sends monkey into space' Iran's defence minister says the country has successfully sent a monkey into space, paving the way for a manned space flight. More » Union website transfers media to sex line Ice core drill gives insight into climate future Freeze lifted on bird flu virus research Penguin head-cam captures bird's eye view of hunt Environment More Environment » Japanese whalers ordered out of Australian waters By Samantha Donovan and staff The Federal Government has ordered a Japanese whaling vessel to get out of Australia's exclusive economic zone. More » Fraser Island cleans up after wild weather Sea Shepherd intercepts Japanese whaling fleet Residents want testing, not review of Orica plant Ice core drill gives insight into climate future 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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