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Top Stories Minneapolis police officer charged with murder over death of unarmed black man George Floyd A police officer who pinned an unarmed black man with a knee to the neck before the man died is arrested and charged with third-degree murder after three nights of violent protests in the Midwestern US city. Trump 'terminates' US's relationship with WHO over alleged coronavirus failures US President Donald Trump says the World Health Organization failed to adequately respond to the coronavirus pandemic because China has "total control" over the group. CNN reporter released after on-air arrest by Minnesota police while covering riots A black CNN journalist has been arrested while reporting live on air by several white police officers in riot-torn Minneapolis as he showed a protester being detained. Analysis: Don't let the numbers fool you: The jobs crisis is going to get worse The extent of the collapse in the job market seems to have faded from view. This is a problem because, if anything, things are going to get worse, writes Laura Tingle. Onur reads people's futures but her own fate is uncertain On this one street, millions of dollars and hundreds of livelihoods are at stake. How will Australia's longest shopping strip survive the long and bumpy road ahead? June 1 has been a date to look forward to as restrictions lift. So what's happening where come Monday? Some states' restrictions are easing on June 1, but that's not until Monday, so don't get too excited this weekend. Others won't have any changes at all yet — so where are the rules changing and when? Did Taiwan's mistrust of China save it from a potential coronavirus disaster? How did Taiwan manage to contain the coronavirus when so many others have struggled? The answer is complex, but one explanation dates back to events that happened well before COVID-19 began to emerge. $4,500 and no apology: Robodebt victims push for damages A class action chasing damages over the financial and emotional distress caused by the robodebt scheme will continue, with some victims calling on the Government to apologise. Coronavirus update: Israel considers a second lockdown as infections rise again Israel's infection rate is on the rise again, prompting its Government to consider restricting movements for a second time. Elsewhere, monkeys accost an Indian scientist and take off with blood samples intended for COVID testing. ASIO detects a worrying spike in extremist activity online during COVID-19 lockdown Australia's spy agency is pushing for powers to questions kids as young as 14 as lockdown measures provide opportunities for extremist groups to target young people online. Analysis and Opinion Australia's industrial relations system 'needs repair not replacement' By Stephen Long and Michael Janda Prince has shown me what I miss most — the music and the bliss that goes with it By Virginia Trioli Don't let the numbers fool you: The jobs crisis is going to get worse By Laura Tingle The NRL struggles to be considered a national league, but now it's jumping straight to international By Jon Healy World US charges North Koreans in $3.77 billion sanctions-busting scheme   Trump's most reliable supporters may not give the mask-less President another chance   'When the looting starts, the shooting starts': Trump threatens to send in troops amid Minneapolis riots   Australia Australia's industrial relations system 'needs repair not replacement'   'Why him?': The pain of Theo Hayez's family as one-year anniversary of disappearance looms   June 1 has been a date to look forward to as restrictions lift. So what's happening where come Monday?   Business Fears for 800,000 jobs as construction and tourism say there will be no economic 'snap back'   Analysis: News Corp Australia 'totally challenged' by shrinking revenue, declining Foxtel   'Never got a cent': FMG faces multi-million-dollar payout after losing High Court native title appeal   Politics Did Taiwan's mistrust of China save it from a potential coronavirus disaster?   ASIO detects a worrying spike in extremist activity online during COVID-19 lockdown   $4,500 and no apology: Robodebt victims push for damages   Sport NRL's relaunch continues as Roosters, Cowboys post convincing wins   Analysis: The NRL struggles to be considered a national league, but now it's jumping straight to international   Craig Bellamy says 'AFL tragics' who watch Storm on Saturday night will like what they see   Arts and Entertainment Prince has shown me what I miss most — the music and the bliss that goes with it   The Great sells itself as an 'occasionally true story'. Here's how often it was true   Walkway project doomed from the beginning, as mayor laments 'wake-up call'   Health June 1 has been a date to look forward to as restrictions lift. 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