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SBS News In Depth
Episodes — page 16
Triple threat: the factors driving a hot spring for AustraliaAs climate change causes large parts of the northern hemisphere to experience high heat and raging wildfires, forecasters are warning it is a preview of what is to come for Austral…
Iran suggests Strait of Hormuz deal is closeNegotiations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz appear to be gaining momentum, with Iran saying talks with neighbouring Oman are nearing completion. But while diplomats discuss shippin…
ASX closes at fresh record high, as tech and mining stocks rallyThe Australian sharemarket has closed at a new record high, amid hopes for an imminent re-opening of the Strait of Hormuz. Rena Sarumpaet spoke to Jun Bei Liu, founder and portfoli…
European Union defends Spain's handling of Ceuta migrant crisisThe European Union's migration chief is commending Spain's handling of the Cueta crisis. This, after reignited debate over the bloc's migration policy - following the mass crossing…
INTERVIEW: You think you've got the flu? What should you do?The flu season is upon us. So if we think we might have come down with some kind of respiratory virus, what should we do? For the best advice, SBS reporter Cameron Carr spoke to Pr…
Police hunt alleged 'far left' group that attacked Melbourne defence contractorAuthorities are investigating an alleged terror attack on the outskirts of Melbourne, at Lovitt Technologies, which produces parts for F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jets. Australia's i…
Property profit boom showing signs of weakness ; Risk appetite returns to gloal marketsResearchers at Domain say the profit boom of the past decade is starting to show early signs of weakness. Stephanie Youssef spoke to Domain's Chief of Economics and Reserch, Nicola…
Your guide to Census 2026: When is it? Who does it? And what is it for?On August 11, every household in Australia will be required to take part in the Census. In the lead up to Census night, SBS answers the key questions about when, why, and how the n…
Actions of protesters and police at Opera House rally examined at royal commissionThe Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion has heard evidence relating to protests and police response to demonstrations during its seventh hearing block. A pro-Pales…
Diplomacy stalls across Middle East as Iran flags plan for HormuzAcross the Middle East, diplomatic efforts are stalling. Iran is denying US claims of direct negotiations, issuing fresh threats against warships attempting to enforce a new shippi…
Escorts and illegal drugs: Senate inquiry hears extraordinary inducements to keep gambling addicts playingFree drugs, escorts, and flights to sporting events. A Senate committee in Canberra has heard about the extraordinary tactics some major betting companies use to incentivise gambli…
Housing downturn accelerates, oil prices fallAustralia's property downturn is accelerating - and widening - as higher interest rates and unease over tax changes continue to impact buyer activity. The latest data from Cotality…
UEFA threatens Infantino after FIFA World Cup sell-off backlashBonusFIFA President Gianni Infantino walked back on his USD $20-billion proposal to sell stakes in the World Cup and other FIFA competitions to private investors. Thrive Eternal, founde…
Australia sends specialist crews and craft as wildfires rage across Europe, North AmericaTwo firefighters have been killed after their helicopters collided while battling a wildfire west of Athens, as crews across Europe and North America confront one of the northern h…
INTERVIEW: Donald Trump has announced a 'monumental' peace deal - so why isn't it happening?Hospitals in Gaza say 17 people have been killed in Israeli airstrikes on Saturday night and Sunday morning. The Israeli military says the strikes targeted Hamas military operative…
INTERVIEW: Helping older people identify online misinformationCan you help elderly people boost their media literacy in just 60 minutes? A new study by the University of Canberra says so. It also finds that when it comes to learning about med…
Reflections at Garma on how the Kumanjayi Little Baby case became a symbol of unityThe theme at this year's Garma festival is Bukmak, which means everyone in Yolngu language — an expression of unity and a celebration of the diversity of modern Australia. And it w…
Australia facing 'tsunami of devastation' over H5 bird flu outbreakSouth Australia may be facing Australia’s first mass wildlife death event linked to H5N1 bird flu. More than 80 sick or dying greater crested terns have been found on an island off…
BONUS EPISODE: Takaichi’s Shadow BureauJapan is launching its first foreign intelligence agency since World War Two, backed by a massive US$400 million budget. Driven by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, the move aims to c…
Palau says Australia needs to take a lead to help Pacific nations facing rising sea levels. Climate change will be a pressing issue at next month's Pacific Islands Forum, which is being hosted by Palau, with calls for every regional player to be at the table, so opport…
