Podcast
SBS News In Depth
Episodes — page 57
Controversy over Melbourne event appearing to celebrate Israeli pager operationLebanese and Jewish groups have condemned a planned event in Melbourne that appears to celebrate last year's Israeli pager operation in Lebanon, which killed dozens and injured tho…
Stronger inflation dashes hopes of any more interest rate cutsSBS Finance Editor Ricardo Goncalves speaks with Damien Boey from Wilson Asset Management and Belinda Allen from the Commonwealth Bank as headline inflation continues to rise at 3.…
Senate erupts as Pauline Hanson wears burqa, gets suspendedThe Australian Senate descended into chaos as One Nation leader Pauline Hanson wore a black burqa into the chamber, prompting immediate condemnation from Muslim Senators and a forc…
"Total impunity": Israeli settler lawlessness in the West Bank destroys livelihoods of Palestinian farmersFor Palestinian-Australian winemaker Sari Kassis, the reality of farming in the West Bank is one of constant physical and psychological danger. With settler violence surging in the…
‘Everywhere is not safe’: Nigeria faces spate of mass abductionsA wave of mass abductions in Nigeria have triggered school closures across the country with anxiety, panic and anger spreading. One of these attacks saw over 300 school children ki…
Trump says peace between Russia and Ukraine is close, but Ukrainians remain defiantUnited States President Donald Trump claims a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine is close, while Volodymyr Zelenskyy has agreed in principle to a new U--proposed peace framework…
G20 hailed as multilateral success: but US absence casts a shadowWorld leaders have hailed the first G20 summit in Africa as a victory for multilateralism, even as they addressed challenges of climate change, inequality and war, against a backdr…
Rental squeeze intensifies: Perth now Australia’s least affordable cityDespite interest rates stabilising, rental stress remains unchanged across Australia. In many capital cities, households are still handing over almost a third of their income just…
Investors brace for Aussie CPI data as US rate cut looks increasingly likelySBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Julia Lee from FTSE Russell to find out how investors are feeling ahead of official inflation data out on Wednesday, as traders fee…
Fair Work shake-up: gig workers secure pay rise and protectionIn a landmark agreement hailed as world-leading, the Transport Workers Union, Uber, and DoorDash have put forward a minimum standards deal for Australian gig workers to the Fair Wo…
'I felt powerless': calls to improve legal literacy for victim-survivors of sexual violenceOne in five women and one in 16 men have experienced sexual violence as adults in Australia, according to the 2023 Australian Bureau of Statistics - and yet 92% of women don't repo…
US judge dismisses Comey and James cases, rules Halligan appointment unlawfulA judge in the United States has dismissed two high-profile criminal charges brought by the Trump administration against the president's perceived enemies. The judge says the admin…
'Adult’ pressures hit hard as UNICEF warns teens are losing hopeA new report from UNICEF Australia has found less than a third of Australian teens are feeling excited or hopeful about their futures. Mental health issues and anxiety around 'adul…
ASX bounces back as BHP walks away from AASBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Raymond Chan from Morgans Financial Limited about the day's sharemarket action including a recovery on the ASX as the chance of a U…
Bureau of Meteorology weathers website stormThe Bureau of Meteorology's controversial website redesign carries a staggering 96 million dollar price tag. The cost blowout has drawn sharp criticism from both government ministe…
COP30 deal keeps humanity 'in the fight for a liveable planet': UN chiefDelegates to the COP30 summit in Brazil have reached an agreement to address still rising global emissions. The deal increases money to countries hit by climate change, but contain…
The human cost of renewables: Why Australia should build solar hereWith the renewable energy transition underway in Australia, the higher than expected uptake of solar panels has human rights groups concerned about links to Uyghur forced labour in…
INTERVIEW: Associate Professor Bassina FarbenblumAs thousands of international students prepare to take summer holiday jobs, Associate Professor Bassina Farbenblum, an expert on migrants' rights from the University of New South W…
Underground struggles: Illegal miners risk death in Morocco's forgotten coal townIn one of Morocco's impoverished coal towns, illegal miners continue to risk their lives to make ends meet. In an exclusive sit-down interview with SBS News, a photojournalist has…
'Isolation and shame': Australians are avoiding perinatal mental health support, new research revealsAround one in four Australians are failing to seek support when experiencing perinatal mental health issues. Experts say the data released by the Gidget Foundation highlights a lac…
