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SBS News In Depth
Episodes — page 55
Should Australia rethink its alliance with the United States?As Donald Trump’s military threats and trade wars unsettle allies, some experts are calling for a rethinking of Australia's long-standing alliance with the United States. The debat…
Australian beef farmers scramble to find new markets as a billion-dollar export hit loomsNew tariffs on Australian beef may cut exports to China by 30 per cent cut this year, according to industry experts. Among those affected is a fifth-generation cattle farmer.
First cohort of migrants under Tuvalu deal arrive in AustraliaThe Falepili Union treaty between Australia and Tuvalu was hailed as a global first-of-its kind, with one provision of the agreement allowing up to 280 Tuvaluans to relocate to Aus…
Is it too late to fix your mortgage interest rate? & Trump ready to announce Fed Chair pickSBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Canstar's Sally Tindall to find out if it is too late to fix your home loan interest rate ahead of what's expected to be a rise in…
National Cabinet approves landmark health funding agreementThe Federal Government has finalised a landmark $219 billion health agreement with the states in a national cabinet meeting, pledging an additional $25 billion to stabilise public…
Trump's new border tsar promises a 'safer' Minnesota operationThe Trump Administration's border chief Tom Homan [[hoe-men]]has pledged a 'safer' Minnesota immigration crackdown. His proposed plan marks a shift in the aggressive tactics that h…
EU designates Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps as terrorist organisationThe EU has formally designated Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps a terrorist organisation, aligning it with groups such as Islamic State and al-Qaida. Tensions between Tehra…
A hidden childhood cancer is increasing: what do these children need?The Leukemia Foundation is warning more than 400 children a year could face a blood cancer diagnosis within the next decade. The foundation is attempting to raise $12 million throu…
Trump’s Minnesota flashpoint, Myanmar’s 'sham' election & China recalls its bamboo ambassadorsPresident Trump feels the heat as ICE protests spread across the US, as Washington unveils real estate plans for Gaza - but are they based in reality? Plus, Myanmar’s military pres…
Tensions between US and Iran escalateThe United States has sent what President Donald Trump has described as an armada of naval and military assets into the Middle East, placing American forces on heightened alert as…
Nipah virus cases confirmed in IndiaTwo cases of the deadly Nipah virus have been confirmed in India's West Bengal state and at least 190 people have been quarantined. It's prompted multiple countries in Asia to step…
Grave concerns after one month of anti-government unrest in IranIt's been a month since one of Iran's deadliest periods of anti-government unrest in the history of the Islamic Republic. While mass protests have subsided amid a crackdown by secu…
Call for schools to help detect signs of forced marriageAs students return for a new year, Australian Federal Police are calling on schools to be on the lookout for signs of students being coerced into forced marriages.
Markets bet on February RBA interest rate rise after hot inflationSBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves takes a deep dive into today's higher than expected inflation figures to find out what it means for interest rates and for the sharemarkets wit…
Thousands owed after Services Australia applied child support laws incorrectly: OmbudsmanA landmark report has revealed Services Australia knowingly bypassed child support laws for six years, internally blocking payments to over 16,000 parents who provided less than 35…
'Mother of all deals': How Trump pushed Europe and India to reach a deal after almost two decades of talksIndia and the European Union say they have reached "the mother of all deals" in a trade agreement that has been in the works for nearly two decades. Subjected to steep tariffs and…
85 seconds to annihilation: scientists re-set the Doomsday ClockAtomic scientists have set the Doomsday Clock to 85 seconds to midnight, the closest it has ever been to the theoretical point of world annihilation. The Bulletin of Atomic Scienti…
Is it too late to jump on the gold and silver bullet train?SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Daniel Hynes from ANZ and Michael Wayne from Medallion Financial Group to find out more about gold and silver's record rally and wh…
Return of final hostage remains fulfils key condition of peace planIsrael says it has recovered the remains of the final hostage held in Gaza, police officer Ran Gvili. The recovery fulfills a key condition of the US-proposed peace plan, and could…
Bradman scores again as Baggy Green fetches record priceA baggy green cap worn by Sir Donald Bradman in Australia's 1947 test series against India has fetched $460,000 at auction. The sale of this rare piece of Australian sporting herit…
