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SBS News In Depth

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SBS News in Depth is a news analysis podcast that goes behind the headlines to explain the stories shaping Australia and the world. In each episode, the SBS News team brings you reporting, analysis and interviews on politics, the economy, social issues and global affairs, helping you understand what's happening and why it matters. New episodes daily.

Episodes

  1. Why women managers are more likely to leave

    Women are entering management at similar rates to men, but higher resignation rates point to barriers to staying. Women are advancing into management at rates close to men’s, but…

    15:42
  2. India BJP voter roll purge sparks Supreme Court challenge

    India's Supreme Court is set to examine a growing dispute over the removal of more than 130 million names from electoral rolls. Election authorities say the review is needed to re…

    03:55
  3. Australian Championship 2026: Multicultural clubs take centre stage

    Clubs with rich migrant histories will take to the football field as the Australian Championship season begins. The Australian Championship kicks off as South Melbourne begins its…

    06:51
  4. Does the health insurance industry need an independent regulator?

    Thousands of older Australians want to drop their private health insurance, prompting calls for an independent authority for the industry. Private health insurance premiums are ri…

    07:38
  5. How Payday Super is already changing retirement outcomes

    Super is now paid with wages. Here’s what the change could mean for retirement savings and spotting missing payments. More than three months after Payday Super began, the number o…

    16:06
  6. Amid rising insurance costs, landholders pay to mitigate risk

    Landowners want bushfire and flood mitigation work to be considered when insurance premiums are calculated. With a hot, dry summer on the way, more landholders are taking measures…

    12:18
  7. Digital Duty of Care: Greens want power to sue big tech

    The Digital Duty of Care Bill faces scrutiny as the Greens push for stronger powers to hold big tech accountable. Parliament is set to debate the Digital Duty of Care Bill, with t…

    04:06
  8. Trump's "energy ceasefire" a surprise to Ukraine President

    Ukrainian media reports that Russia has struck an energy plant, just hours after Donald Trump announced an “energy ceasefire”. US President Donald Trump says Ukraine and Russia ha…

    07:07
  9. ‘The vanguard of disenchantment’: Brazil’s election takes a turn

    Brazil’s presidential elections are headed to a runoff vote, after Flávio Bolsonaro and his extended family picked up surprise wins. Will the son of disgraced former president, Jai…

    31:31
  10. Could Estonia be next in Russia's sights?

    Narva residents weigh security fears, Russian ties and new border defences as tensions with Moscow persist. Residents of Estonia’s border city of Narva are divided over warnings a…

    08:25
  11. New study wants workers to take paid exercise breaks

    Getting paid to exercise at work is an idea being studied by Australian researchers. A new trial involving healthcare workers at a Sydney hospital aims to look at the health outcom…

    03:59
  12. Why we're still living with password rules their creator regrets

    Why do outdated password rules persist? Experts explain the history, research and barriers to change. Password rules were meant to make us safer, but the experts behind them now q…

    06:52
  13. The International Space Station crew advancing new lines of research

    Microgravity, plants in space and improved personalised medicine - the global competition on space research ramps up. The International Space Station is a popular attraction for a…

    05:54
  14. INTERVIEW: Iran executions surge as UN expert warns of crackdown

    A UN expert discusses rising executions in Iran, protest-linked death sentences, and concerns over due process. As World Day Against the Death Penalty approaches, UN special rappo…

    23:18
  15. Combating loneliness: social groups keeping community alive

    Advocates are focusing on the importance of social connection for well being as Mental Health Month gets underway. Language barriers, low mental health literacy and difficulties n…

    05:12
  16. ATO delays credit card tax payment ban after backlash

    The ATO’s credit card tax payment ban is delayed after backlash, but businesses say bigger cost pressures remain. After fierce criticism from small businesses, the federal governm…

    09:27
  17. Firmus pulls its $7.2 billion IPO

    The AI data centre operator’s withdrawal raises questions about investor appetite for the sector. Firmus has withdrawn its planned $7.2 billion sharemarket float, which would have…

    13:30
  18. Canadian poet wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature ahead of Peace Prize announcement

    As literary and scientific Nobel Prize winners are celebrated, attention turns to who will win the anticipated Nobel Peace Prize. Among 2026 Nobel Prize Winners are a Canadian poe…

    08:12
  19. Experts link colonisation to Australia's worsening bushfire risk

    In the face of a super El Niño and climate change, new research emphasises First Nation practices to manage bushfire risk. Melbourne researchers have found a link between colonisa…

    04:18
  20. Could an AI sell-off hit your super?

    A balanced super option fell 0.4% last month. How much could AI-linked shares influence returns if growth expectations falter? With technology shares helping drive international m…

    10:40
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