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Thursday
2 July 2020
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Small business owners who started companies since 1 January told they are ineligible and may have to pay back money
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The West Footscray side of Summerhill Road faces business shutdowns and school holidays indoors while the Footscray side has been spared
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Trump says plan to paint Fifth Avenue outside Trump Tower will ‘denigrate’ it and ‘antagonize’ New York City police officers
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Dr Clare Wenham was speaking to BBC News when little girl appeared with picture of unicorn
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In the wake of widespread job losses, Luke Henrique-Gomes talks to people experiencing unemployment for the first time due to Covid-19
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West Ham desperately need points against Frank Lampard’s in-form side. Who will come out on top? Find out with Scott Murray
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While the UK government response to coronavirus has been chaotic, here in Australia it has been swift and decisive
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The former America’s Next Top Model judge and catwalk coach talks big bows, the power of Pride and a surreal meeting with Imelda Marcos in Manila
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I spent years practically glued to my computer. Then one heart-stopping encounter left me thankful to be alive
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Comedy tips from Steve Martin, film-making lessons from David Lynch, ballet insights from Misty Copeland … our writer signs up for MasterClass, the star-studded online tutorial service that’s booming in lockdown
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The author’s debut work of fiction, A Lonely Girl Is a Dangerous Thing, aims to recharge discussion on sex, power, race and loneliness
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He has worked with Tennessee Williams, Robin Williams – and, controversially, Roman Polanski. The former 007 discusses fatherhood, family and the lonely childhood that shaped him
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Group say they are ‘deeply devastated’ by allegations
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Online petition claims Habit, starring Michael Jackson’s daughter, is ‘Christianophobic garbage’
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Kanye West Wash Us in the Blood review – an intensely potent study of race and faith
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The Full Story
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Australian students who have raised privacy concerns describe the incident involving a Canadian student as ‘freakishly disrespectful’
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Australian defence minister Linda Reynolds insists strategy is ‘not about a single nation’ amid tensions with China
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Coalition split John Barilaro contradicts Scott Morrison on ABC cuts as Eden-Monaro byelection looms
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Institutions now ineligible to apply for commonwealth funding as government investigates options to revoke their tax concessions
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Witnesses to Trump’s calls say he has a weakness for leaders with absolute power and contempt for allies seeking favors
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Dr Clare Wenham was speaking to BBC News when little girl appeared with picture of unicorn
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London mayor among those fearing imminent financial crisis mainly caused by Covid-19
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The space agency gathered 425 million high-resolution images of the sun, which have now been stitched together to form the video
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Multimedia
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From second world war re-enactment to cheese rolling, Orlando Gili set out to capture bizarre English pastimes – many put on hold this year due to coronavirus.
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When international correspondent Michael Safi began looking into why Jordan had become the country with the world’s highest smoking rates, he began to uncover what public health advocates have described as widespread interference in policymaking by multinational tobacco companies
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Istanbul Photo Awards 2020, organised by Anadolu Agency, has announced the winners in four categories of the annual competition: single news, story news, single sports and story sports
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Lockdown measures have meant getting to work is fraught with risk for those manning essential services in Zimbabwe’s capital
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Its early 20th century buildings were astonishingly grand – now they’re being destroyed. Philip Jarmain captured their fading glamour
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Virginia’s Crown Act goes into effect on Wednesday – and other southern states could follow
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The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world
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