Podcast
SBS News In Depth
Episodes — page 5
What questions does the flydubai stabbing raise about flight security?As more details emerge about the stabbing aboard a flydubai flight to Israel, experts raise questions over aircraft security. The motivation of the alleged attacker on board a fly…
Misunderstood and overlooked: living with FASDA new national research centre is aiming to improve how FASD is prevented, diagnosed and supported. Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder is a lifelong disability caused by prenatal al…
‘Somewhat concerning’: Leadership change reignites Labor-Greens tensionsThe shift on Albanese's left has revived questions about whether the Greens will act as "blockers" or push Labor into deeper reform. The Prime Minister has hit back at Greens lead…
Nearly $60bn wiped from ASX as housing values tumbleThe Australian sharemarket has worst day since March as the property correction deepens Australia’s housing downturn deepened in September, but what does the shift mean for buyers…
Did Donald Trump bend the knee to Xi?Donald Trump lays out a red-carpet welcome for Xi Jinping and gives him a tour of the White House. Did Trump’s change of tact and granite diplomacy impress his best frenemy? Ethiop…
Daylight saving in Australia: Why we still change clocksWhy Australia changes its clocks, what the evidence says, and why daylight saving remains so divisive. Daylight saving time returns for parts of Australia, reigniting a debate tha…
Inflation is back at 4%. What does it mean for interest rates?Inflation has risen to 4%, but markets see less chance of another RBA rate rise. Here’s why. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with David Bassanese from Betashares about…
Greens’ new leader targets cost-of-living crisisNew Greens leadership, rising inflation and the political fallout from the OpenAI Medicare data breach. The Greens have chosen a new leader as cost-of-living pressures and rising…
World Cup, Grand Finals and Koori Knockout: Rugby league’s big monthThe best rugby league shows on turf, let alone Earth, are taking centre stage in October. Culture and pride will be at the centre of it all. The NRL and NRLW Grand Finals, the Koo…
Australian activist’s arrest sparks abduction claimsFamily and rights advocates say an Australian activist was abducted, as Vietnam accuses him of terrorism. An Australian activist is among three people arrested by Vietnamese autho…
Egg freezing: The costs, risks and unanswered questionsEgg freezing is offering Australian women a fertility safety net, but experts and women explain the costs and impacts involved Australians are having children later in life, with…
RBA lifts rates to 4.6% as inflation concerns persistThe RBA raises rates to a 15-year high, citing inflation risks as political debate over the causes intensifies. The Reserve Bank of Australia has increased interest rates for the…
RBA lifts rates to a 15 year highWhat the RBA's rate rise means for the economy, investments and mortgages SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves takes a look at the impact of the RBA's 25 basis point increase to t…
Why Bogong moths are swarming parts of NSWExperts say NSW's Bogong moth surge is a positive sign as the endangered species makes its annual migration. Thousands of Bogong moths have appeared across Sydney and the NSW Sout…
A path to hope: Afghan women turn to online education despite Taliban banAn online course run out of Adelaide shows how motivated Afghan women are to keep learning in the face of harsh restrictions. As Afghan women remain largely erased from public lif…
Australia's long fight against domestic violence: What changed and what didn'tHistorian Zoe Smith explores Australia’s long history of tackling domestic violence and the challenges that remain. How has domestic violence moved on and off Australia’s politica…
Odds on for an RBA rate riseMarkets have priced in a 95 per cent chance of an official interest rate rise tomorrow The Australian sharemarket rose despite the likelihood of an interest rate rise from the RBA…
Improved federal budget picture ahead of expected interest rate hikeWhat the latest budget figures show about the health of Australia's economy. The Reserve Bank of Australia is widely expected to raise interest rates to a 15-year-high of 4.6 per…
Germans in Australia sound the alarm over the rise of the AfDAustralians with German backgrounds reflect on what the AfD’s growing support means to them personally. Germany’s political landscape has come into focus globally after the far-ri…
'No surcharge': Consumers, businesses prepare for end of card surchargesDebit and credit card surcharges will end from October 1. The changes do not extend to hospitality sector weekend or public holiday surcharges or other fees, such as booking fees.
