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SBS News In Depth
Episodes — page 70
- Why consumers are optimistic despite inflation & CBA Q2 profit rises 2%
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Westpac's Matt Hassan about a dramatic rise in consumer confidence, despite reaccelerating inflation and diminishing prospects of l…
- Donald Trump sues the BBC: what the case could mean for his critics worldwide
US President Donald Trump is threatening to sue the BBC over allegations they edited a speech to make it seem like he incited violence from supporters ahead of the January 6th US C…
- Deadly car blast near India’s Red Fort kills at least eight
A powerful car explosion near New Delhi’s historic Red Fort has killed at least eight people and injured around twenty others. The blast, which erupted near the Red Fort metro stat…
- INTERVIEW: BBC is facing an orchestrated campaign to undercut public trust says analyst
The director for the International Centre for Journalists says the resignation of two senior figures at the BBC is a result of an "orchestrated campaign to undercut public trust" i…
- 'The future of information warfare': Is Australia prepared?
Issuing a warning last week, Australia’s spy chief expressed concern about the potential for artificial intelligence to take online radicalisation and disinformation to new levels.…
- Tributes flow for broadcaster John Laws who has died aged 90
John Laws, one of the Australia's most influential talkback radio presenters, has died aged 90. Tributes have been flowing for the legendary broadcaster from former colleagues to p…
- Hopes of end to US shutdown lifts markets; ANZ profit slump
Growing optimism that the US government shutdown could end this week has lifted share markets, including the ASX-200. Plus, ANZ has reported a full-year cash profit of $5.8 billion…
- India urging developed countries to pay more to offset climate change
After extreme weather events across the country this year, India will be among countries at COP 30 this week, calling for developed nations to pay more to mitigate the impacts of c…
- BBC bosses resign over Trump documentary controversy
Two BBC bosses have resigned amid accusations of institutional bias within the UK public broadcaster. The criticism focuses on an edit of a speech by Donald Trump before protesters…
- Mass evacuations in place as another typhoon hits the Philippines
Super Typhoon Fung-Wong has torn through the Philippines one week after the archipelago was hit hard by Typhoon Kalmaegi. Kalmaegi left widespread destruction and at least 224 Fili…
- Flight delays and food insecurity: How the US government shutdown is impacting Americans
Thousands of flights across the United States are being cancelled and delayed as the U-S government shutdown passes 40 days. With federal workers going unpaid and food assistance p…
- 'It shouldn't be painful to be a woman': Victorian report lays bare health care battle
The Victorian government has released the final report of an inquiry into women's experiences of pain - and it's made for some uncomfortable reading. Shaped by the experiences of 1…
- INTERVIEW: Bruce Stillman on the life and legacy of DNA pioneer James Watson
Australian scientist Bruce Stillman reflects on the complicated legacy of American biologist James Watson who has died at the age of 97. He co-discovered the double helix structure…
- Calls for a better refugee response as Australia approaches one millionth visa milestone
Australia is set to issue its one millionth permanent humanitarian visa since the end of World War II as early as the end of this year. The milestone has prompted celebration over…
- Nuclear tensions rise as Trump floats cooperation with Russia and China
Eighty years after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the shadow of nuclear weapons has re-emerged on the world stage. Once thought to be relics of a bygone era, they a…
- Just smile and wave? Not for increasing numbers of penguins as extreme weather advances
An international team of scientists has warned that the world’s penguins could be at risk from the combined effects of extreme weather. The new study suggests it’s not single event…
- 'Heartbreaking': Experts argue egg donation rules could change to help Australia's fertility issues
Demand for donated eggs is growing in Australia as more people face fertility challenges. But the demand for eggs far outstrips their supply and now, experts are arguing Australia…
- Elon Musk’s trillion-dollar payday; uncertainty creeps back into markets
Tesla shareholders have approved a US$1 trillion dollar compensation package for CEO Elon Musk, tying him to the electric vehicle maker for a decade. Plus, the Australian sharemark…
'Deadly negligence': Stern warning issued as COP30 climate summit opens in BrazilLeaders are gathering in Brazil for the UN COP30 Climate Summit as the United Nations declares the world will not meet the 1.5 degree warming limit set in 2015. With 2025 set to be…
- Sudan's RSF agrees to humanitarian truce: but will it ever happen?
Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, the RSF, has agreed to a humanitarian truce proposed by mediators, the first sign of possible peace after nearly three years of brutal co…
