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SBS News In Depth
Episodes — page 45
Australians reflect on the nation's history on Australia Day 2026Australia Day has been marked across the country with citizenship ceremonies and Australian of the Year awards. The day has also been marked by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islande…
'Lived to help': Grief and outrage in Minneapolis after ICE kills ICU nurse Alex PrettiUnited States Federal Agents have shot and killed another person in Minneapolis, just three weeks after the killing of Renee Good. With growing demands the government withdraw ICE…
Emergencies declared, flights grounded, millions lose power as deep freeze hits USA massive winter storm has swept across large parts of the United States, bringing heavy snow, ice and dangerously cold temperatures to states from Texas to New England. The storm…
Astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg named Australian of the YearThe 2026 Australian of the Year winners have been announced at the National Arboretum in Canberra. Thirty-three finalists from astronauts to doctors have been recognised for their…
Australia Day honours revealedNearly one-thousand people have been recognised for a lifetime of dedication and service in their fields. Among them, quiet achievers giving back to their communities to foster a s…
A Royal Commission has been called. Now what?.After weeks of political pressure, the Prime Minister this month announced a Royal Commission into the rise in antisemitism and factors behind the second-deadliest mass shooting i…
Sharing and saving the legacy of Japan's SamuraiClad in armour and guided by a strict code of honour, Japan’s samurai were more than elite warriors; they were the architects of a society shaped by loyalty, discipline and power.…
Do you know where your food is really from? This Australian scientist doesMillions of people globally fall ill each year, from unsafe or contaminated foods. Some is due to food fraud, the act of purposely selling fake, mis-labelled or substituted food pr…
Rights for women deteriorating four years after Taliban takeover in AfghanistanIt’s been more than four years since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan - and according to human rights organisations, the situation for women and girls is only getting progre…
50 years since Concorde's first commercial flight, memories linger onThe world’s first supersonic passenger plane, Concorde, made its maiden commercial flight 50 years ago this month on 21 January 1976. Its delta-wing design and drooping nose made i…
Is the A$ headed for 70USc?SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Tony Sycamore from IG Markets about the day's sharemarket action as the Australian dollar and gold price charge towards new milesto…
What next - if anything - for the Coalition?The Coalition’s unity has reached a new low following what's being described as a 'terminal' breakdown between key frontbenchers, marking their third significant split since the 20…
Australia’s summers being transformed as climate change drives heatwavesAustralian summers are undergoing what scientists call a "total transformation," with a new study from World Weather Attribution revealing the country can now expect heatwaves ever…
The café that’s trained 700 people living with disability and neurodivergenceThe Australian of the Year will be named in four categories on Sunday night. Among them is Emily Briffa, Tasmania's nomination for Local Hero. She's been recognised for her work at…
President Trump keeps world leaders on their toes.US President Donald Trump has used the World Economic Forum in Davos to push a new security framework for the Arctic, and signal what he says is momentum towards ending the war in…
Surprise jobs report boosts chance of February rate riseSBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Johnathan McMenamin from Barrenjoey and Adam Dawes from Shaw and Parnters as Australia's unemployment rate falls from 4.3% to 4.1%…
Trump’s Greenland U-turn, Syria clashes force Kurds into retreat & China ‘brings home the bacon’Is Donald Trump’s retreat from tariffs and military threats over Greenland - a NATO reset or a tactical pause? Syria edges toward reunification but at a major cost to the Kurds – a…
Jim Chalmers: 'The Coalition is a smoking ruin'The Coalition has reached a breaking point as the National Party officially splits from the Liberals, following a mass frontbench walkout over controversial hate speech legislation…
Australia reflects, on this National Day of MourningAustralians are paying their respects to the 15 victims of a Bondi terror attack on December 14 during a National Day of Mourning. The Prime Minister and Opposition leader are call…
President Trump says his Board of Peace is 'the greatest board ever formed'Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, Egypt, Jordan, Indonesia, Pakistan and Qatar have accepted US President Donald Trump's invitation to join the so-called 'Board of Peace.' Israel's Prime Mini…
