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SBS News In Depth
Episodes — page 10
INTERVIEW: Snake season is here: what are the chances of getting bitten?Springtime doesn't just bring a shift in weather and more sunshine; it also marks the beginning of snake season. Australia is home to over 170 land and sea snake varieties, includi…
Nine years without a home: Are Rohingya refugees ready to go back to war-torn Myanmar?Nine years after hundreds of thousands of Rohingya people fled Myanmar, the crisis has entered a dangerous new phase. As neighbouring countries push for their repatriation, UN expe…
Say Cheese! Wallace and Gromit are up for auctionAnimation fans around the world have a rare chance to own a piece of British cinematic history as Aardman auctions off over 220 iconic puppets and memorabilia. Aardman is the studi…
INTERVIEW: Have images of 9-11 triggered anxiety in you?This week we have been bombarded with video footage and memories of the 9-11 terror attacks on the World Trade Centre in New York and the Pentagon in Washington. For those of us wh…
‘You can’t be what you can’t see’: Neha Kumar’s mission to grow the NRLWFour years ago, sports fan Neha Kumar stumbled across an advertisement for the NRLW and realised she barely knew the women’s competition existed. So she decided to do something abo…
Glaciers under threat after the hottest August on recordAugust 2026 was the world’s joint hottest month ever recorded, pushing global temperatures back above 1.5 degrees Celsius over pre-industrial levels. In Italy, glaciologists say th…
More home sellers are abandoning auctionsMore home sellers are abandoning auctions More vendors are switching to private treaty after testing the changing property market. Hosted by Ricardo Gonçalves, this episode exami…
Under threat: Rising sea levels could threaten hundreds of thousands of propertiesA new report by the Climate Council has projected that sea level rise will threaten more than 267,000 Australian properties over the next century. Rising sea levels are forecast to…
Israeli settlements trade ban, Germany’s far-right on the rise & Nepal faces its futureThe AfD wins big in German elections, the first time for a far-right party since World War II. 12 countries, including the UK, France and Canada have announced a trade ban on all g…
Australia's regional communities, migrants at higher drowning riskRoyal Life Saving Australia and Surf Life Saving Australia have released their national drowning report, revealing 313 lives lost in Australian waterways over the past 12 months. T…
INTERVIEW: How is the Government's plan to end gender-based violence in a generation progressing?Last year, Australian police recorded almost 40,000 reports of sexual assault, down one per cent from the record high recorded in 2024. Six out of ten occurred outside family or in…
Could Triple-Zero education help migrants experiencing domestic violence?Reports of sexual violence in Australia have reached their highest level in 33 years, according to the latest report by the Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commission. Experts…
INTERVIEW: Fatima Payman on balancing Parliament and parentingIndependent Fatima Payman earlier this year became the first ever WA senator to give birth while serving parliament. While she isn't the first person in the Parliament to find a wa…
The Australian dollar's rise as oil nears US$100Oil nears $US100 a barrel after attacks on Saudi infrastructure, raising inflation fears and the Australian dollar. Ricardo Gonçalves examines the forces pushing oil prices higher…
How fundraising can push forward the frontiers of medical researchMore than 30 medical research institutes have joined forces for Australia’s first Medical Research Giving Day, amid warnings about the financial sustainability of the sector. Resea…
If you steal a Renoir painting worth millions... what can you do with it?Before sunrise on the French Riviera, inside a quiet hilltop museum once home to Pierre‑Auguste Renoir, thieves slipped through a garden fence and into the headlines. They intended…
What we know about global security 25 years on since 9/11It's been 25 years since nearly 3,000 people were killed in the September 11 attacks, which triggered the US-led War on Terror and drew Australia into wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.…
How Australia's first-ever regular season NFL game landed at the MCGMajor sporting events have always had a special place in Melbourne. It's the home of the AFL grand final, Australian Open tennis, Formula One's season opening race and the Melbourn…
The unexpected economic benefits of supports for humanitarian migrantsNew research has put a dollar value on the benefits of providing settlement supports to humanitarian migrants. A report from Deloitte Access Economics found providing support early…
Australia's property wealth is shrinkingAustralia’s residential property wealth has fallen for the first time in four years, helping push consumer confidence deeper into pessimistic territory. In this episode of SBS On t…
