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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.

Episodes — page 64

  1. Fighting escalates on Thai-Cambodian border

    Fighting between Cambodia and Thailand has escalated along their contested border on Tuesday, with the Southeast Asian neighbours both saying they will not back down in defending t…

    03:46
  2. No more interest rate cuts: the RBA's warning

    SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Goncalves speaks with Paul Bloxham from HSBC and Stuart Roberts from Stocks Down Under about why the RBA decision to leave interest rates on hold at its…

    08:24
  3. AUSMIN talks in Washington confirm AUKUS is progressing

    Top security officials from the United States and Australia have met in Washington, confirming that the AUKUS security pact is moving "full steam ahead," despite the Pentagon's fiv…

    05:52
  4. European leaders meet Ukrainian President as US-led ceasefire negotiations gather pace

    European leaders have met the Ukrainian President in London, in a show of support as United States-led ceasefire negotiations gather pace. The allies sought to strengthen Ukraine's…

    06:04
  5. One year after Al-Assad's fall: Syria's journey towards a new future

    Syria's President is calling for Syrians to help the country become an advanced nation, as it celebrates one year since the fall of of former President Bashar al-Assad. Thousands o…

    03:35
  6. Markets brace for global interest rate decisions

    SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Luke McMillan from Ophir Asset Management about the day's sharemarket action including how the market is positioning itself ahead o…

    08:14
  7. Minister defends travel expenses as Coalition demands independent review

    Communications Minister Annika Wells is under intense public scrutiny over her travel expenses, from last-minute flights to the UN to attend an event on social media reform. It has…

    05:53
  8. Got a lot on your plate? Food poisoning can sleigh the Christmas spirit, experts warn

    There can be a lot on our plates at this time of year - and our meals can come with a side of sickness. The Australian Food Safety Information Council has released its top tips for…

    04:52
  9. Communities on high alert along NSW coast as firefighter dies battling blaze

    Summer heat and high winds have fuelled a dangerous weekend of bush and grass fires across New South Wales, leaving more than 20 homes destroyed and claiming the life of a firefigh…

    04:33
  10. Netanyahu says Israel nearing phase two of Gaza Ceasefire Plan

    Israel is close to moving into the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cautioning that the next steps will be “more difficult” as t…

    07:39
  11. Migrant workers like Ethel feel abandoned by this scrutinised government scheme

    The Pacific Australia Labour Mobility scheme, often known as the PALM scheme, allows eligible Australian businesses to hire workers from the Pacific for either short-term or long-t…

    05:26
  12. INTERVIEW: Do oysters have ears? Dr Dominic McAfee shares a unique method for oyster regeneration

    That's the sound of snapping shrimp - music to oyster ears. Dr Dominic McAfee has been playing this sound underwater to help regenerate natural oyster reefs. He's been doing this w…

    12:39
  13. Australia up against World Cup co-hosts as the 2026 draw is made

    The draw has been made for the 2026 FIFA World Cup - and Australia are up against the co-hosts.

    07:22
  14. 'Make memories’: the tragic reality of childhood DIPG and the new research giving families hope

    An Australian cancer research centre has been awarded a 2.5 million dollar grant to further their research into one of the country 's deadliest brain cancers. Researchers at the Wa…

    03:53
  15. For Australian retailers, Christmas cheer turns to fear as theft soars

    As the festive shopping rush begins, vendors are bracing for a surge in shoplifting. Australia-wide, theft has hit a 21-year high. Experts say it’s part of a broader trend.

    03:58
  16. OpenAI invests in Australia & markets prepare for US and local interest rates decision

    SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Harry Morrow from Loftus Peak to find out more about OpenAI's new Australian intitiative including plans for a $7bn hyper data cent…

    09:46
  17. What to expect as the under-16s social media ban begins

    Starting next Wednesday, Australia will become the first country in the world to ban under-16s from having social media accounts, forcing major platforms to comply with the law or…

    07:07
  18. Can Eurovision survive? Four countries withdraw from contest over Israel's eligibility

    Europe’s largest cultural event is once again confronting the tension between entertainment and geopolitics. After the European Broadcasting Union formally confirmed Israel’s eligi…

    07:29
  19. 'Give us a chance': More than 900 asylum seekers still in visa limbo in Australia

    A group of around 900 asylum seekers who came to Australia by boat nearly 13 years ago remain stuck in visa limbo, fighting for permanency. Despite living and working in Australia…

    08:49
  20. RBA could hike rates sooner than expected | How much super do you need?

    A boost to the copper price and weaker US jobs data improving rate cut sentiment has helped lift the Australian share market, despite stronger than expected household spending data…

    15:17
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