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the guardian today - Australia edition Tuesday 02 May 2017 Headlines More » Government says it will build second Sydney airport The treasurer will announce details in next week's budget, after Sydney Airport Group said it would not take up its option to build at Badgerys Creek 'Athletes die two times': Australian stars reveal post-retirement struggles Donald Trump voices confusion over US history: 'Why was there a civil war?' Universities attack Coalition's plan to increase fees and speed up repayments Bob Brown's lawyers to argue anti-protest laws are unconstitutional Militants using gift cards to bankroll terrorism, intelligence agency says Sport More » Australian rugby crisis: backing for idea to send players to develop in New Zealand Emre Can strikes at Watford to strengthen Liverpool hold on top four Mark Selby retains world title after gritty victory over John Higgins Anthony Joshua aims to 'keep it real' and rival Wladimir Klitschko's long reign F1 Russian Grand Prix: five things we learned in Sochi Culture More » Pleas weak, qualms are heavy: Eminem copyright case plays out in New Zealand court 13 Reasons Why 'not helpful', suicide prevention summit told Troye Sivan, Guy Pearce and Missy Higgins push for Safe Schools replacement Comment is free More » Look over there, says Scott Morrison, at the net operating balance | Greg Jericho Dying at home might sound preferable. But I've seen the reality | Ranjana Srivastava The White House Correspondent's Dinner is elitist. Why rush to defend it? | Ross Barkan Life and style More » Met Gala 2017: avant-garde looks on the red carpet - in pictures Ivanka Trump's new book: I'm a working mom who can't always get a massage 48 hours on the Great Ocean Road: for those who like water – and chocolate Technology More » Facebook told advertisers it can identify teens feeling 'insecure' and 'worthless' Female Uber driver says company did nothing after passengers assaulted her Science More » Royal Institution's new director Sarah Harper: we must show gold standard for science Fast or feast? Study shows alternate-day dieting too difficult to sustain Environment More » Rescuing a relic: battle to save the red-finned blue-eye from a modern invader Mood black as community rakes over Hume Coal's mine plan Video More » Armando Iannucci on Donald Trump: 'He's a self-basting satirist' – video Scott Morrison pins wage rise on business tax cuts – video Queensland premier labels Turnbull a 'fly-in, fly-out' prime minister – video Most viewed in last 24 hours More » Barack Obama's $400,000 speaking fees reveal what few want to admit | Steven W Thrasher His mission was never racial or economic justice. It's time we stop pretending it was My boyfriend is wonderful and loving – but he has a tiny penis Tony Abbott is back with his lady opinions! Why can't he leave us alone? | First Dog on the Moon Q&A: Armando Iannucci and Barnaby Joyce debate how satirists tackle Trump Voters have extremely low expectations of budget, Guardian Essential poll shows Trump administration scraps Michelle Obama's health and education programs Sport Culture Comment is free Guardian News & Media Limited - a member of Guardian Media Group PLC. Registered Office: Kings Place, 90 York Way, London, N1 9GU. Registered in England No. 908396