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SBS News In Depth
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Want to live to 100? Japan may hold some cluesJapan has surpassed 100,000 people aged 100 or older for the first time, with the number of centenarians rising for a 56th consecutive year to 107,677. Women account for 88 per cen…
Football diversity, culture and unique histories collide as colossus clubs clash for Australia CupA slice of football history is taking place next month, when South Melbourne take on Melbourne Victory in the Australia Cup Final.The showpiece fixture will mark the first all-Vict…
From heart transplant to the Transplant GamesWhen Mark van den Heuvel collapsed during football training in Canberra in 2016, he was diagnosed with a serious heart muscle condition. Nine years later, his health deteriorated d…
The museum that's alive with the Sound of MusicAn Austrian museum is now alive with the Sound of Music, a first-ever venue devoted to the classic 1965 singalong movie starring Julie Andrews. The Sound of Music Salzburg museum,…
Card surcharges are ending. What will shoppers pay now?From 1 October, card surcharges disappear. Will businesses absorb the cost or pass it on elsewhere? In this episode: Sarah Megginson from Finder explains the change with Tom Kenn…
What Albanese's speech to the UN reveals about Australia's global ambitionsAustralia has positioned itself as a middle power ready to play a greater role on the world's stage. Is it ready? In his speech to the United Nations General Assembly Prime Minist…
Women’s health realities exposed in major Australian studyA 30-year study has revealed the long-term impacts of domestic and family violence and a higher prevalence of Endometriosis than first thought. For centuries, studies of human hea…
Why diplomats walked out during Netanyahu's UN addressFor a second year in a row, diplomats have walked out during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address at the United Nations General Assembly. With a domestic election ju…
Mona's cancer was 'found by fluke'. Now she's calling for greater fundingAustralian cancer diagnosis rates have increased by around 30 percent since 2000. Now experts and survivors are calling for more funding. In 2024 Mona Thind was diagnosed with Pan…
Unemployment is rising. What does it mean for interest rates?Australia’s jobless rate has climbed. Could a softer jobs market change the outlook for rates? Australia’s unemployment rate has risen to 4.6 per cent, but what does that really t…
What are rogue AI agents, and how did one hack Medicare?An OpenAI agent has breached Australia's Medicare system. So are safeguards needed as AI becomes increasingly autonomous? Anthony Albanese is in New York discussing the future of…
Trump threatens to 'annihilate' IranDonald Trump tells the UN General Assembly he’s got “a big decision to make” on whether to drive Iran “into hell” or negotiate a deal as the Iranian delegation watched. The combati…
UNGA a test of words in the face of wars without resolutionWorld leaders have gathered at the United Nations as two wars dominate the conversation. But will we see a resolution any time soon? At the United Nations General Assembly in New…
Myer's been discounting stock but spending still weakMyer is discounting stock as weak consumer spending continues to weigh on retail. Myer has warned consumer spending remains weak as it discounts stock, but what does that tell us…
A 'failed' system: why preventable diseases persist in remote AustraliaHealth Experts say dangerous, yet highly preventable diseases are persistently present in many remote communities in Australia. Rheumatic Heart Disease is one such disease that's l…
Does Australia need migrants to grow the population?Australia’s birth rate has fallen to a record low, as the nation faces an ageing population and growing pressure on government spending. The latest Intergenerational Report project…
INTERVIEW: Why is President Trump targeting the International Criminal Court?US President Donald Trump's administration is preparing sanctions against the International Criminal Court as part of a campaign to dismantle the institution created to prosecute p…
What we learnt from Trump's speech to the UNWorld leaders have gathered in New York for the United Nations General Assembly, with wars in the Middle East and Ukraine dominating the annual meeting. Last year, Donald Trump cau…
Will AI Take Our Jobs? The RBA Weighs InThe RBA weighs up what the AI revolution could mean for productivity, wages and Australian jobs What could the AI revolution mean for Australian jobs and the economy? RBA Governor…
The hidden climate price of the AI revolutionThe Prime Minister has just stood on a global stage, spruiking climate action as a crucial component of national security. Meanwhile, the world is wrestling with the problems and o…
