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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. Footy, culture, and so much more: welcome to the Koori knockout

    This weekend will see the largest annual gathering of Indigenous people in the country at the New South Wales Koori knockout rugby league tournament. It's a sporting competition...…

    03:48
  2. What is the Global Sumud Flotilla - and why has Israel intercepted it?

    Israeli naval forces have intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla, seizing more than 40 civilian boats and hundreds of activists - including Australians. The action has sparked globa…

    07:39
  3. UK government promises greater security for Jewish community after deadly synagogue attack in Manchester

    A WARNING THAT THE FOLLOWING STORY CONTAINS CONTENT THAT MAY BE DISTRESSING FOR SOME LISTENERS Two people have been killed and three others seriously hurt after an assailant drove…

    06:07
  4. ASX rallies despite US government shutdown

    SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Callam Pickering about the latest household spending data and what it means for interest rates, plus Henry Jennings from Marcus Tod…

    08:47
  5. Nuclear energy sank the Coalition at the election — can it power their comeback?

    The coalition are revamping their proposal for nuclear energy, despite suffering an election loss with this policy. The details are yet to be confirmed, but the Opposition Energy M…

    04:23
  6. INTERVIEW: Israeli forces take action against flotilla trying to deliver aid

    Israeli military personnel have intercepted an international flotilla trying to deliver medicine and food to Gaza and boarded its boats as it approached the area. The Global Sumud…

    08:52
  7. Gaza peace plan, US shuts down & China combats whingers

    A new 20-point plan for peace in Gaza gains support among the international community. Trump warns the US military of the enemy from within as Hegseth tells Generals to slim down f…

    32:24
  8. Australian men face loneliness crisis: what’s driving it and how to fix it

    Loneliness among men has been described as a "crisis" in Australia, and it appears to be on the rise. This social isolation can not only hurt mens mental health and overall wellbei…

    06:27
  9. Government shutdown begins as division rules Washington

    Washington has ground to a halt thanks to a government shutdown, triggered by Congress being unable to agree on a funding bill. It is the 15th government shutdown since 1981, which…

    05:28
  10. Wildlife advocate and primate expert Jane Goodall dies at 91

    The renowned conservationist, scientist, and global activist Jane Goodall has died at the age of 91. The Jane Goodall Institute announced the primatologist's death of natural cause…

    03:56
  11. INTERVIEW: What does the US shutdown mean in practice?

    The U.S. federal government has entered a shutdown, a few hours after the U.S. Senate failed to pass a short-term spending bill on Tuesday night US East Coast time. It's the first…

    05:56
  12. A new First Nations voice to guide Australia's public health sector

    The Public Health Association of Australia has announced they will be establishing an Aboriginal and Torres-Strait Islander voice to help guide their work after a near unanimous vo…

    07:15
  13. BHP-China iron ore stand-off; house prices continue to rise

    The Australian sharemarket has fallen flat, as investors react to the US government shutdown and reports of China temporarily banning purchases of BHP’s iron ore. For more, Stephan…

    12:41
  14. Immigrants, "wokeness" and obesity: Trump, Hegseth say the US military has challenges

    When hundreds of military commanders were ordered to attend a last-minute meeting in Virginia in the United States, there was speculation of a major announcement. What greeted them…

    04:40
  15. Helpful or spying? Do we really need to track where our loved ones are?

    Psychologists warn that the use of tracking apps like Life360 and FindMyPhone can normalise constant monitoring, which may start in families but spill into intimate partner relatio…

    09:43
  16. Hamas, Qatar review peace deal as global reaction remains mixed

    The United Nations has welcomed the US-led peace plan in achieving a ceasefire to end a nearly two-year war for Gaza and the region. But internationally, the plan continues to rece…

    05:58
  17. Decision to allow registered nurses to prescribe medicines solves many health service problems

    Tens of thousands of registered nurses across the country will be able to up-skill to prescribe medications usually authorised by a doctor. It's a reform that could change the medi…

    02:45
  18. RBA holds fire; energy stock sell-off

    Despite solid gains by the gold miners, a sell-off in energy stocks – fuelled by a continued decline in oil prices – has dragged the Australian sharemarket. For more, Stephanie You…

    13:59
  19. Optus faces backlash over triple-zero failures, with calls for consequences

    A meeting between Communications Minister Anika Wells and leaders from Optus and its parent company, Singtel, has yielded little new information or action. It comes as calls for st…

    06:11
  20. New guidelines developed for helping people with dementia

    A framework has been developed to track and improve the treatment options for dementia patients in aged care. The proposal come after the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare…

    07:26
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