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NewsMail Morning Edition Sun 30 Jun, 2013 Top Stories More Top Stories » Rudd leads Abbott as preferred PM: poll In the first national poll since Kevin Rudd returned as Prime Minister, results show he has taken a significant lead as Australia's preferred leader. In today's Galaxy poll published in News Limited papers, Mr Rudd leads Tony Abbott as preferred prime minister 51 points to 34. However, the Coalition continues to lead Labor 51 points to 49, on a two-party preferred basis. More » Hundreds expected at Mr Yunupingu's memorial service Sydney's monorail to make final journey before demolition Barack Obama hails ailing Mandela's 'moral courage' 2013 Lions tour: Adam Ashley Cooper try levels series as Wallabies nick win over Lions More Analysis » Election a referendum on Labor, and Rudd Tony Abbott has tried to frame the coming election as a referendum on the carbon tax, but there's room for another issue. Now it will be just as much a referendum on Labor's decision to twice change prime ministers midstream, and this time it will be Kevin Rudd owning the outcome.  Rudd backers are convinced voters will listen if the right person is speaking. And the fact is, Rudd now has the country's attention and plenty of time if he chooses to use it. More » Could the UN be Gillard's next destination? This is not Egypt's Second Revolution Gender-blind politics: are we there yet? PRISM: the Australian connection Fast-tracked education bill a risk for new Labor leaders Can Kevin Rudd deliver a genuine contest of ideas? Justice system changes must be based on fact Who will 'stand with Wendy' on Australian abortion rights? The resurrection of Kevin Rudd: What will he do next? Just In More Just In » Sydney's monorail to make final journey before demolition Sydney's much-maligned monorail will loop around the city for the final time tonight after nearly 25 years of service. More » Third Test against the Lions like a Grand Final: Horwill Hundreds expected at Mr Yunupingu's memorial service Tomic proves too strong for Gasquet at Wimbledon Rudd leads Abbott as preferred PM: poll Quadriplegic golfer back in the swing of things Man dead, two injured in gunpowder explosion 100th Tour de France underway in Corsica Late Ashley-Cooper try snatches win for Wallabies N Korea to discuss nuclear program with Russia: report World More World » Tomic proves too strong for Gasquet at Wimbledon Bernard Tomic outfoxed ninth-seeded Frenchman Richard Gasquet on Saturday in another impressive display to reach the fourth round at Wimbledon. More » 100th Tour de France underway in Corsica N Korea to discuss nuclear program with Russia: report Barack Obama hails ailing Mandela's 'moral courage' Tomic and Stosur on main stage for Wimbledon clashes Gay marriage ban lifted in California Business More Business » Consumers urged to get up to speed with financial reforms By consumer affairs reporter Amy Bainbridge Consumers are being urged to get up to speed with changes to the financial advice they receive, particularly for superannuation, ahead of new laws beginning on July 1. From Monday, sweeping changes come into effect relating to the commissions financial planners can charge customers. The Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) legislation was passed by Federal Parliament just over a year ago, and the reforms came out of the Ripoll Inquiry into Financial Products and Services in Australia. More » Market ends financial year up 17.2pc Business pushes for Rudd to change carbon tax Pearson denies report Rupert Murdoch to buy Financial Times Legendary Barossa Valley winemaker Peter Lehmann dies Politics More Politics » Rudd leads Abbott as preferred PM: poll In the first national poll since Kevin Rudd returned as Prime Minister, results show he has taken a significant lead as Australia's preferred leader. In today's Galaxy poll published in News Limited papers, Mr Rudd leads Tony Abbott as preferred prime minister 51 points to 34. However, the Coalition continues to lead Labor 51 points to 49, on a two-party preferred basis. More » N Korea to discuss nuclear program with Russia: report Rudd considers taking Abbott to G20 in Russia Barack Obama hails ailing Mandela's 'moral courage' Rudd to discuss asylum issue with Indonesia Sport More Sport » Tomic proves too strong for Gasquet at Wimbledon Bernard Tomic outfoxed ninth-seeded Frenchman Richard Gasquet on Saturday in another impressive display to reach the fourth round at Wimbledon. More » Third Test against the Lions like a Grand Final: Horwill Hamilton on Pole at Silverstone Cats bounce back to thrash Dockers Panthers climb into eight by slaying Dragons Kittel wins Tour de France first stage Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Voyager 1 finds new zone at doorstep to interstellar space Scientists say reports last summer that NASA's long-lived Voyager 1 space probe had finally left the solar system have turned out to be a bit premature. More » New flame-headed bird species discovered in Cambodia Lasers might tackle leaking gas mains 'Super Earth' planets found orbiting nearby star IBM touts super computer as future of business Environment More Environment » N Korea to discuss nuclear program with Russia: report North Korea's chief nuclear negotiator will meet senior Russian officials in Moscow next week, state media reported, amid signs of a new push to get Pyongyang to re-join protracted talks over ending its atomic program. More » Expert tells Hague court Japan's whaling not science SA signs up to Murray-Darling Basin plan New flame-headed bird species discovered in Cambodia Australia takes on Japanese whaling at UN court 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. 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