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SBS News In Depth
Episodes — page 22
Trump-Xi summit: What's at stake when the two superpower leaders meet?After being postponed due to the war in the Middle East, U-S President Donald Trump has now departed the US for a three-day trip to Beijing. It the first visit by a U-S president t…
Treasurer flags 'fairer' budget as business groups criticise tax reformsThe Federal Budget has been handed down, including major tax changes that have been welcomed by unions, social services groups, and renters groups. Industry groups have raised conc…
Disability, multicultural and Indigenous leaders share mixed views on 2026 budgetThe federal budget for 2026 has been announced with a mixed response from different community groups. In the disability, multicultural and Indigenous sectors leaders have shared th…
Treasurer cites 'hard road of reform' as he reveals 2026 federal budgetTreasurer Jim Chalmers has delivered his 2026 budget, which he says takes what he's called the 'hard road of reform'. At the heart of the budget are housing tax changes, and a $35…
US and Iran still at an impasseDiscussions on a peace deal between the United States and Iran appear to be at an impasse, and US President Donald Trump described the ceasefire between the two sides as unbelievab…
Why CSL sank, and what the Federal Budget could mean for investorsThe ASX 200 slipped 0.5 per cent ahead of the Federal Budget as oil prices surged and investors weighed the prospect of tax reform. Banks were weaker across the board, while CSL pl…
Trump says Iranian response totally unacceptableUnited States President, Donald Trump, has called Iran's response to a proposal to end the war totally unacceptable. The US proposal sought to end fighting before starting talks on…
Eurovision returns for 2026 on SBSThe Eurovision Song Contest is back for another year and SBS is putting on its heels, dousing itself with sequins and glitter in anticipation of the broadcast. Australia's entry, D…
Passengers on board hantavirus-hit ship return homeThe World Health Organisation says there is low risk to the public, after those on board the hantavirus-hit cruise ship disembarked in Tenerife. Passengers and crew aboard the ship…
INTERVIEW: SBS News speaks to Treasurer Jim Chalmers ahead of the federal budgetTreasurer Jim Chalmers talks One Nation, housing affordability and the economy with SBS World News Chief Political Correspondent Anna Henderson
INTERVIEW: Health Minister Mark Butler ahead of the BudgetThere are big changes ahead for the NDIS with some budget cuts and tightened eligibility. Health Minister Mark Butler says the government aims to remove around 160,000 participants…
INTERVIEW: PauseAI concerned about controversial new AI toolIt's an organisation that wants the world to hit the collective pause button on the development of artificial intelligence. At least until it's known how AI can be built safely and…
One Nation claims historic win in Farrer in poll seen as litmus test for CoalitionVoters in the southern New South Wales seat of Farrer have headed to the polls to choose a new MP after their former representative Sussan Ley resigned from parliament. Analysts sa…
Farrer going to the polls in crucial by-election | Evening News Bulletin 9 May 2026One Nation hoping for its first win at the ballot box for a lower house seat in the Farrer by-election; New South Wales government moves to tighten gun laws and overhaul its firear…
INTERVIEW: President of People with Disability Australia Jeramy Hope on NDIS reformsCuts are coming to the NDIS, with the federal government flagging 160,000 people are expected to be moved off the scheme by 2030 in a push to reign in spending growth. Health Minis…
INTERVIEW: Professor Jessica Rosenberg on encouraging young people to engage on quantum technologiesHow should Australia be preparing students for new technologies? It’s an issue governments and educators are grappling with across the world. American expert in the field, Professo…
A $100 billion Australian sector is struggling. For Angela, it means ‘working twice as hard’Soaring costs are hurting Australia’s 2.7 million small businesses – especially in hospitality. So, what can the federal government’s May budget offer?
A 'single architecture of exploitation': new data reveals systematic underpayment of migrant workersAustralia’s largest survey of migrant working conditions has uncovered stark details of widespread, systematic underpayment. The study, published by the Migrant Justice Initiative,…
'Second Chance': Focus on children as IS group-linked families return to AustraliaA group of Australian women and children with links to the self-proclaimed IS group have returned to Australia after spending years in a Syrian detention camp. Three of the women h…
ASX soars, Aussie dollar at 4-year high on hopes of war’s endThe Australian sharemarket rose 0.96 per cent, amid hopes of a peace deal between the US and Iran. As a result, oil prices have dropped sharply – though remain above US$100 a barre…
