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SBS News In Depth
Episodes — page 61
Meet the people helping clear Santa's flight path for smooth sleighingThe Peterson Space Force Base in the US city of Colorado Springs is normally busy tracking military targets. But this Christmas, it has another important mission: following the pro…
Turning points: what defined the world in 20252025 has been a huge year for geopolitics, natural disasters and a changing of the guard at the top levers of international power and influence. We look back at the key moments.
ASX hits six week high as gold reaches another recordSBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Jamie Hannah from VanEck to find out what's driving the market as the Santa Rally continues.
US, Venezuela edge closer to serious confrontationThe United States and Venezuela are edging closer to a serious diplomatic confrontation, after the US seized two oil tankers linked to the Venezuelan government in international wa…
NSW parliament passes laws limiting protests, but will they be allowed to stand?Laws to restrict the right to protest in New South Wales after the Bondi terror attack have passed the Parliament after a marathon sitting. A broad coalition of groups has expresse…
Australia in 2025: The events that shaped the nationIt has been a turbulent 12 months for Australians with unity in the community tested with the spillover of tensions from global conflicts. There was also milestone moments with the…
Is the Santa rally here?SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Alex Pikoulas, CFA from Munjarra Capital about the day's sharemarket action and asks, is the Santa rally here?
Israel authorises 19 new settlements in the West BankIsrael’s move to authorise 19 West Bank settlements has reignited debate over security, annexation and the future of a Palestinian state. Supporters say it formalises existing outp…
Nation holds a day of reflection for victims and survivors of Bondi massacreA National Day of Reflection has been held on Sunday to commemorate victims of the Bondi mass shooting last week. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese also announced a review into feder…
They prosecuted the Capitol rioters. Now the rioters and the DOJ are after them.The Capitol riot in January 2021 set off the largest criminal investigation in the Justice Department’s history. On his first day back in office, US President Donald Trump granted…
Predictable policies and shock results: looking back at 2025 in politicsFor Australian politics in 2025, it was a year of predictable policies - and shock results. That included the May election that saw Labor win back government in a landslide, and tw…
'We're with you': How collective grief is experienced following the Bondi terror attackCollective grief is a common experience, following a mass tragedy like the one Australia bore witness to at Bondi Beach. Fifteen people were killed in the terror attack, and ever s…
INTERVIEW: Can early education make your children happy adults?Jessica Joelle Alexander is a parenting expert, author and cultural researcher, with a specific expertise in the Danish parenting approach. Alexander is also the co-founder of 'Rai…
What is Denmark's not-so-secret recipe for happiness?Denmark has been ranked among the 'happiest' countries in the world for more than a decade. Some experts suggest this is due to a focus on learning compassion, empathy and human co…
Santa, elves under pressure as Christmas Eve nearsAs Christmas Eve fast approaches, Santa and his elves are putting the finishing touches on festive preparations at Santa Claus Village in Finnish Lapland. The Arctic Circle outpost…
2025: A good year for wildlife conservationFrom former poachers now protecting endangered species to farmers adapting crops and traditions to help local wildlife, 2025 has been a brighter year for conservationists and the w…
INTERVIEW: ACCC’s new warning about the dangers of AI for consumersAs artificial intelligence rapidly becomes a part of everyday life for Australians, the ACCC is warning the technology also brings growing risks. In its AI industry snapshot, the c…
Ben hasn't seen his loved ones for 13 years. This Australian bakery offered him a job and a new ‘family’Refugees and asylum seekers face long-term barriers to employment. Some find their first job with one of Australia's 12-thousand social enterprises.
INTERVIEW: Wentworth MP Allegra MP says the Jewish community has been failed by GovernmentAllegra Spender is the independent MP representing the federal electorate of Wentworth that takes in Bondi, the scene of last Sunday's terror attack. She says she and the governmen…
Global interest rate moves influences marketsSBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Mahjabeen Zaman fron ANZ as the UK cuts interest rates, Japan raises them and US inflation eases more than expected, lifting the pr…
