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SBS News in Depth is a news analysis podcast that goes behind the headlines to explain the stories shaping Australia and the world. In each episode, the SBS News team brings you reporting, analysis and interviews on politics, the economy, social issues and global affairs, helping you understand what's happening and why it matters. New episodes daily.

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  1. 'Easily ripped off': Why fashion dupes are on the rise

    Knockoffs aren't anything new in the fashion industry, but experts say the rise of online shopping has made it easier to find duplicated designs. Business owners and fashion law ex…

    05:55
  2. Your risk of Motor Neurone Disease where you live: "Australians would be shocked".

    Which disease has an annual death rate that is two thirds of the nation's road toll - and is getting worse? The same condition has numerous, hugely famous patients and patrons at h…

    06:08
  3. The search for survivors in Nepal continues as new threats emerge

    More than 800 people have been killed, and over 3000 missing in Nepal after devastating floods swept the region last week. With 43 Australians still unaccounted for, experts say th…

    06:59
  4. Pacific Islands Forum in Palau to get underway with a number of leaders absent

    Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is among the leaders attending the Pacific Islands Forum meeting Leaders Meeting in Palau.

    01:36
  5. Teachers treated with 'contempt': how the manosphere is changing school students’ behaviour

    Teachers are frequently being targeted by misogyny, sexism and gendered violence at school, according to new research from Monash University. Most of those surveyed said so-called…

    05:00
  6. What's in a word? Recording unique Australian regionalisms

    Across Australia it's not uncommon to hear debate over whether what you're ordering at the fish and chip shop is a potato cake or a potato scallop, or whether you're putting on bat…

    08:30
  7. Why Australia Post is in the fight of its life and what it means for consumers

    Australia Post CEO Paul Graham says "we are in the fight of our lives" as it navigates structural change as letter volumes collapse and fierce parcel competition squeezes margins.…

    19:54
  8. Why's the NT the last Australian jurisdiction to legalise voluntary assisted dying?

    Following a late night conscience vote, the Northern Territory became the last jurisdiction to legalise Voluntary Assisted Dying in Australia. SBS reporter Angelica Waite spoke wit…

    15:59
  9. Drug-induced deaths in Australia have reached a record high. What needs to change?

    2024 saw the highest number of drug-induced deaths on record in Australia with more than 2,500 lives lost that year. Australia's Annual Overdose Report reveals older Australians ac…

    08:49
  10. 'Butcher of Bosnia': convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić dies

    Ratko Mladić, the Bosnian Serb commander responsible for Srebrenica massacre has died in prison at the age of 84. Mladić, nicknamed the 'Butcher of Bosnia', spent years in hiding b…

    06:52
  11. Rate rise bets are back as the ASX tumbles

    Economists at three of Australia’s big four banks have changed their mind and reinstated thier forecasts of an RBA rate rise this year as stubborn inflation fuels expectations of h…

    09:50
  12. Ontario premier tells Trump: ‘kiss my ass’, Syria shakes off a dark burden & Borneo’s raging fires

    The trade war between the US and Canada kicks off, with shots fired in both directions. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent talks up sanctions D-Day for Iran and Syria’s al-Sharaa…

    37:29
  13. Why the National Cabinet backed down on renewables for data centres

    A meeting of federal, state and territory leaders left Prime Minister Anthony Albanese conceding on a renewables mandate for data centres. Also on the agenda: a national response t…

    06:16
  14. 34 Australians among hundreds missing in deadly Nepal floods

    At least 160 people have been killed, and hundreds including tourists and 34 Australians are missing, following the deadly flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border. Local authorities…

    06:31
  15. What we've learnt so far from the Antisemitism Royal Commission

    The 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…

    10:26
  16. Why encouraging young readers is more important than ever

    From 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…

    07:21
  17. John Howard reflects on the Tampa affair 25 years on

    SBS 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'…

    22:19
  18. 'Losing America's princess Diana': Dolly Parton's legacy

    Country 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…

    09:21
  19. How a gap in Australia's Bird Flu response could devastate marine mammals

    There 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…

    05:55
  20. 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…

    06:49
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