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SBS News In Depth
Episodes — page 13
What we've learnt so far from the Antisemitism Royal CommissionThe Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion has held its final day of hearings. Over 62 days and nine hearing blocks, the inquiry has heard from 340 witnesses and re…
Why encouraging young readers is more important than everFrom the page to the playground, annual Book Week celebrations have long brought Australian children’s stories to life. Now, as national recreational reading rates decline experts…
John Howard reflects on the Tampa affair 25 years onSBS reporter Alexandra Jones sits down with former Prime Minister John Howard looking back at his government’s approach to boat arrivals on the anniversary of the Tampa affair. It'…
'Losing America's princess Diana': Dolly Parton's legacyCountry music legend, Dolly Parton, has died at the age of 80. A prolific songwriter and renowned philanthropist, she's being remembered not just for her music but her charitable e…
How a gap in Australia's Bird Flu response could devastate marine mammalsThere are grave concerns for Australia's seal and sea lion populations after a second suspected case of H-5 bird flu was detected in a mammal along the South Australian coast. With…
Can international support to Ukraine finally end the conflict?The UK and France are taking a major step in their support of Ukraine, sharing classified technical information with Kyiv, to help it develop its own long-range missiles. The move…
'Don't click on anything': How a single email can ruin a businessAustralians are losing hundreds of millions of dollars to scammers, with swindlers increasingly using artificial intelligence to hoodwink their victims. This Scams Awareness Week,…
Ukraine's 35-year Independence: What does it mean during Russia's full scale war?Ukraine is marking its 35th Independence Day anniversary, as the European Union commits to further increase pressure on Russia to end its war. So what does independence mean to Ukr…
Mervyn Bishop on his iconic photo of Vincent Lingiari and Gough WhitlamSixty years on from the Wave Hill walk-off in the Northern Territory, photographer Mervyn Bishop remembers the moments that took place before he captured this iconic photograph of…
Forgotten soldiers honoured in Sydney's BalmainAlmost 200 First World War servicemen have finally been added to one of Australia's earliest war memorials, more than a century after their names were left off. The 196 men from Sy…
The changing face of Australian rodeo cultureUsually associated with American culture, the sport of rodeo has a long history in the Australian outback. Each year, thousands gather in Mount Isa, Queensland, for the southern he…
Wave Hill Walk-Off: the start of the modern Aboriginal Land Rights movementSixty years ago, workers at the Wave Hill cattle station in the Northern Territory took a stand against discrimination and poor working conditions and walked off the job in protest…
The Liberal Party's Ted O'Brien on a rare opportunity to visit a secretive nationIn an SBS exclusive, the Liberal Party's Foreign affairs spokesperson Ted O'Brien tells political reporter Naveen Razik about his visit to North Korea in 2010. The pair also discus…
The partner visa backlog leaving Australians in limboA new priority process that could see some Australian citizens wait longer for their partners to receive a visa has drawn criticism. The backlog for visa applications has been grow…
Prepare now: authorities flag significant spring bushfire riskAustralians are being urged to prepare for a potentially challenging spring, with an elevated bushfire risk forecast across several parts of the country. Authorities say conditions…
Zomi Frankcom’s family continues to push for criminal accountability - what’s next?Australian aid worker Zomi Frankcom's family say they are "deeply disappointed" by Israel's decision not to pursue criminal proceedings over the military strike that killed her in…
Trump's latest 'D-Day' sanctions on IranThe United States is preparing a major new campaign of economic pressure against Iran, with President Donald Trump threatening consequences for countries and companies that continu…
'Diversity drives discovery': Why representation matters in scienceNational Science Week is celebrating science and innovation across Australia, with more than 2,000 events taking place around the country - it’s Australia’s annual celebration of s…
Trump’s North Korea Strategy, West Bank Siege & the AI slop antidoteDonald Trump is scaling back planned military drills with South Korea which send a “hostile” message to Pyongyang. Is he looking to rekindle his bromance with the North Korean lead…
The world's shrinking rivers raise alarm over a worsening global water crisisIn Europe, the Loire, Po, Rhine and Danube rivers have all reached record-low levels in recent weeks, after prolonged hot and dry conditions. While the low water levels are prompti…
