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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. 'A dark day in our nation’s history': Australia reels after Bondi Beach mass shooting

    Police have declared a mass shooting at Bondi Beach on Sunday a terrorist attack, after two gunmen opened fire on hundreds of people gathered for a Hanukkah celebration. At least 1…

    08:07
  2. INTERVIEW: SBS speaks to Human Rights Commissioner as UN blocked from inspecting detention facilities

    This week, human rights experts from United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention were blocked from inspecting detention facilities in the Northern Territory and West Austra…

    15:26
  3. New electric air taxi prototype released

    A company in the UK has unveiled a new prototype electric air taxi, promising to bring urban air transport to the masses. It's the next step in a globally burgeoning industry, for…

    04:40
  4. A plan for your home and a plan for your holiday: experts warn to prepare for further destructive fires

    In recent weeks, bushfires have claimed homes and property on the New South Wales mid-north coast, in Geraldton in Western Australia and in Tasmania's east. Experts are warning thi…

    06:39
  5. The gift of mobility: How Des has changed 12,000 lives

    A wheelchair can be life changing for people with disability. And that’s motivated a group of volunteers in Australia to turn old bicycles into wheelchairs, for charities worldwide…

    03:53
  6. ASX soars to a four week high as investors eye Santa rally

    ASX soars to a four week high as investors eye Santa rally. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Marcus Bogdan from Blackmore Capital about what's driving the sharemark…

    10:16
  7. State and territory health ministers reject Commonwealth's latest hospital funding offer

    State and territory health ministers have unanimously rejected the Commonwealth's latest hospital funding offer, stating it fails to meet the commitment for increased federal contr…

    04:40
  8. Trump threatens land invasion of Venezuela

    The United States has defended the seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker as a major US naval build-up in the region continues. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has described the se…

    05:16
  9. Thailand dissolves parliament as border conflict with Cambodia escalates

    Thailand’s escalating border conflict with Cambodia has entered a deadly fourth day, with artillery exchanges killing at least 20 people, injuring hundreds, and driving massive eva…

    06:50
  10. Zelensky says Ukraine needs security guarantees before any vote

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his government has spoken with the United States about possible security guarantees for Ukraine. He says those security guarantees woul…

    04:53
  11. Joyce to the world: Our big Political Christmas wrap up

    In the final episode for 2025, Elfy and Rania take a trip down memory lane looking at what happened in the federal election, some of the silliest moments of the year and a certain…

    S2 E1222:40
  12. Indigenous deaths in custody reach four decade high

    Australia has recorded the highest number of Indigenous deaths in custody in four decades. Data from the Australian Institute of Criminology finds 33 of the 113 people who died in…

    05:37
  13. US cuts rates as Australia's economy loses jobs

    SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Darren Thompson from Equity Trustees and Diana Mousina from AMP about the impact lower US interest rates and today's local labour f…

    14:18
  14. DRC & the Thai-Cambodia border wars, Syria a year after Assad & Trump finally gets his peace prize... sort of

    Ceasefires are collapsing from Southeast Asia to eastern DRC, with civilians once again bearing the brunt of diplomatic failure. Plus, one year after the fall of the brutal Assad r…

    38:16
  15. Venezuela calls oil tanker seizure international piracy

    President Donald Trump says US forces have seized the largest oil tanker ever intercepted off Venezuela’s coast, escalating Washington’s maritime campaign against vessels it claims…

    07:14
  16. Australian, US and UK Defence Mnisters meet to discuss AUKUS and the 'apex predator of the seas'

    United States Australian and British defence ministers have met at the Pentagon for the first AUKUS ministerial meeting with Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth. Hegseth welcomed Aus…

    05:00
  17. What have we learned in the 20 years since the Cronulla riots?

    Twenty years ago, thousands descended on the Sydney beachside suburb of Cronulla for what became a violent rally against Middle Eastern immigration. Today, Cronulla locals and some…

    07:48
  18. ETFs surge in popularity & markets betting on an RBA rate rise in 2026

    SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Andrew McAuley from UBS Global Wealth Management Australia about the changing interest rate outlook and what it means for 2026; Cam…

    18:50
  19. Social media ban sparks creative evasion and digital ID security fears

    The Australian government has implemented the world's first social media ban for all under-16s, citing the protection of developing adolescent brains. But the move faces immediate…

    06:02
  20. Trump renews attacks on Europe and pressures Ukraine to hold wartime elections

    United States President Donald Trump has escalated his criticism of Europe in a controversial new interview, claiming the continent is “decaying” due to weak immigration policies.…

    05:59
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