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SBS News In Depth
Episodes — page 91
Unprecedented bleaching across WA's reefs from last year's marine heatwaveLast summer's marine heat wave was the largest and most intense on record in Western Australia, says a new report from the Australian Institute of Marine Science. The sustained hea…
- Concerns expressed over Australia's decision to recognise Palestinian statehood
As Australia prepares to recognise a Palestinian state, some hold concerns that it's a distraction from what is happening on the ground in Gaza. Other groups have criticised the mo…
- What the RBA's August interest rate cut means for you and markets
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with NAB's Gareth Spence to find out why the RBA cut interest rates and if there are more to come, Sally Tindall from Canstar looks thro…
- Journalists' deaths in Gaza condemned as Israel ramps up attacks
Protesters have marched through Ramallah in the West Bank, after Israel's military confirmed it had targeted and killed Al Jazeera journalist, Anas Al Sharif in Gaza. The 28 year o…
- Outrage as Trump initiates federal takeover of Washington DC
United States President Donald Trump has begun a federal takeover of Washington D-C, seizing power over local law enforcement and deploying 800 National Guard troops to the US capi…
- Chikungunya: a new mosquito-borne virus to contend with
A chikungunya outbreak in China has infected more than 7,000 people. Chikungunya causes fever and joint pain, but in some cases can be fatal. There is no vaccine or real treatment.…
- ASX at record levels ahead of RBA rates decision
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Elio D'Amato from EnviroInvest about the day's market action including why lithium miners sizzled and goes through profit results f…
- Fires burn throughout Europe
Wildfires fuelled by scorching temperatures and strong winds continue to rage through parts of Europe including in Scotland, Italy and Spain. More than 1,400 people have been evacu…
- Australia to recognise Palestinian statehood
Australia will recognise a Palestinian state at the United Nations General Assembly Meeting in September. It follows similar declarations from France, Canada, and the United Kingdo…
- Russia's attacks on Ukraine escalate ahead of Trump-Putin meeting
Russian attacks on Ukraine's eastern regions escalate ahead of peace talks between United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. European leaders are p…
- Israel takeover plan for Gaza condemned by UN Security Council - mostly
United Nations ambassadors have condemned Israel's plan to take control of Gaza City during an emergency Security Council meeting. The meeting was called after Israel’s Security Ca…
- INTERVIEW: Expert says the Trump-Putin summit is an 'alarming development'
An expert is warning that U.S. President's Donald Trump "astonishing U-turn" after agreeing to meet with Putin to discuss ending the war in Ukraine is an "alarming development". In…
- INTERVIEW: Jolly Duong on pursuing the dream of being a Paralympian
For Jolly Duong, the goal of being a Paralympian is now in his sights.
- Australia's youngest federal politician: Charlotte Walker Interview
Australia's youngest senator thinks her perspective makes her particularly qualified for the job, after a a surprise win at the election. The 21-year-old has gone from uploading ma…
- 'Without rule of law, you've got rule of the jungle': Looking back on a life as a war crimes prosecutor
The International Criminal Court – or ICC - is tasked with investigating war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide. But a retired Australian lawyer whose work helped establi…
- Global fertility rates are dropping: it could spell disaster in the future
Around the world, fertility rates are dropping. The rate for each generation to replace itself is an average of 2.1 births per woman - and many countries are well below that figure…
- Diana lived in her car with her son while battling cancer. A new housing project offers a home of her own
There are calls for more low-cost housing following a surge in the number of women and girls experiencing homelessness. A mother-of-two - who has lived through hardship - hopes a n…
- Is the RBA about to cut rates as consumers become more confident?
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Heath Moss from HLM Investors about the day's market action including an in-depth look at the Nick Scali and QBE results, along wit…
- Survey shows alarming coral loss on Great Barrier Reef
An annual survey of coral on the Great Barrier Reef shows more coral was lost in 2024 than in any other year since records began in the past four decades. The disturbing finding co…
Does Putin really want Peace? Netanyahu’s plan to ‘conquer’ Gaza & all quiet on the Korean frontAnother deadline to Vladimir Putin comes and goes without a ceasefire, as Donald Trump eyes a high-stakes meeting on Ukraine’s future. Benjamin Netanyahu’s reported plan to ‘conque…
