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SBS News In Depth
Episodes — page 77
Spain prepares for future extreme weather after 'environmental catastrophe'After a summer in which much of western and southern Europe were impacted by catastrophic fires and searing heat, Spain now forming a plan to prepare for future disasters.Scientist…
- Desperate cries from Afghanistan's mountains as quake rescue efforts continue
Sunday's earthquake has destroyed entire villages across the mountains of eastern Afghanistan, burying residents under the rubble. As perilous rescue operations continue, there are…
- No end in sight: famine tightens its grip on Gaza as Israeli families mourn hostages
Hungry Palestinians have queued at a soup kitchen in Khan Younis, empty pots in hand, as famine tightens its grip on Gaza. Families say aid is failing to reach them, while shortage…
- A pause for Jaws: The challenge of keeping both sharks and humans safe
As spring approaches, beach goers in New South Wales may notice the annual program of shark nets being rolled out on the state's popular beaches. But for a long time, marine scient…
- Aboriginal Camp Sovereignty site attacked by anti-immigration protesters
An Aboriginal gathering place and burial ground was attacked in Melbourne on Sunday by participants in the city's anti-immigration rallies. Police are investigating the incident, w…
- Spring season property hotspots & reporting season fallout
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Goncalves speaks with Tim Lawless from Cotality Australia about the direction for home prices as the Spring selling season begins and to find out where t…
- 'Wake-up call': Government urged to address rise in far-right extremism after racist rallies
Politicians have condemned the racism and xenophobia displayed at various anti-immigration protests over the weekend. After violent clashes and a large neo-Nazi presence, the Green…
- Thousands rally against immigration with neo-Nazis taking the spotlight
A wave of nation-wide anti-immigration rallies have swept Australia's capital cities, with thousands joining marches and clashing with police and counter-protesters across the coun…
- US makes plans for post-war Gaza, while flotilla aims to break Israel's blockade
A post-war plan for Gaza is circulating within the US government. Meanwhile, Israel's Defence Minister says its forces have killed a Hamas spokesman in a strike on Gaza.And a floti…
- 'An attack on multiculturalism': government's new Nauru deal greeted with alarm
The Federal Government has struck a $400 million deal with Nauru that it says paves the way for deportation of the so-called NZYQ cohort. The announcement has been met with outrage…
- INTERVIEW: Cricketer Usman Khawaja on why he is calling on sporting bodies to consider banning Israel
Usman Khawaja says he raised the issue of imposing sanctions on Israel over its actions in Gaza during his meeting with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
- INTERVIEW: 22 years after Concorde's last flight - could supersonic travel be back in the air
When planes fly faster than the speed of sound, air molecules can’t get out of the way fast enough and begin to pack together. Eventually they form a wave in front of the aircraft,…
- The Trotters dreamed of being sixth-generation farmers. A plan for a rare earth mine has 'devastated' that
The Wimmera region in rural Victoria is becoming a flashpoint in the global race for rare earth minerals.
- China dominates the rare earths supply chain. What role could Australia play in the sector?
Global demand for rare earth minerals is surging and many of them lie under Australian soil. So what exactly are they and why are they important?
- INTERVIEW: Julia Delaforce on the experience of women whistleblowers and the need for reform
Former RAAF airwoman Julia Delaforce speaks with Angelica Waite about her experience as a whistleblower and why that has led her to call for change.
- Is your family sitting on a goldmine - and are you willing to sell it?
Some cultures value gold jewellery above all when it comes to gifts for special events such as weddings or birthdays. But with the price up around 70 per cent in the last five year…
- VET sector promoted as a way to support lifelong learning
A $30 million initiative aims to boost the number of vocational education trainers.
- Russian Misinformation: how does it make its way to Australia?
The Donbas region has become a fault-line in peace talks between Ukraine and Russia. It’s a territory known as Ukraine’s energy powerhouse, and is desired by Russian President Vlad…
- Who owns guns in Australia - and how many firearms are there?
The shooting of two police officers in the rural Victorian town of Porepunkah has revived questions about the licensing and ownership of guns in Australia. Nearly three decades sin…
- How Australia Post Offices are changing & Virgin's first profit result since re-listing
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Goncalves speaks with Australia Post CEO Paul Graham following the company's profit result to find out what the future holds for the service amid structu…
