SBS News In Depth
Hear the story behind the headlines. In each episode, we’ll help you make sense of the news stories that matter to you from Australia and the world, with reports and interviews from the SBS News team.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 8 minutes
- Episodes
- 902
- Years Active
- 2025
Trump's royal treatment, UN declares 'genocide' in Gaza & Albania's AI minister
Donald Trump gets some face time with the King & Queen on a state visit to the UK. A UN commission of inquiry finds Israel’s war in Gaza amounts to genocide as Israel’s ground operation in Gaza City …
00:32:10 |
Thu 18 Sep 2025
Regulator says Kmart's use of facial recognition technology breached privacy laws
Retail giant Kmart has been accused of violating customers' privacy with its use of facial recognition. The company says it trialled the technology to tackle increased theft and fraud and is consider…
00:04:59 |
Thu 18 Sep 2025
Full-time jobs tumble, US cuts rates & future of chocolate prices
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Blair Chapman from Seek about the latest jobs data which showed a near 41,000 fall in full-time jobs; Lochlan Halloway from Morningstar takes a look a…
00:14:51 |
Thu 18 Sep 2025
Too high or too low? Australia's 2035 climate target pleases no one
As one of the world's biggest greenhouse gas emitters per capita, Australia has announced its new 2035 emissions reduction target. The federal government has committed to a target to cut emissions by…
00:07:21 |
Thu 18 Sep 2025
'One of the highest honours of my life': Donald Trump hails UK state visit amid protests
United States President Donald Trump is visiting the United Kingdom where he has met with members of the Royal family and talked up the historical bond between the two countries.
00:05:27 |
Thu 18 Sep 2025
Palestinians fleeing Gaza City as Israel opens additional exit passage
Hundreds of thousands of Gazans are fleeing south as Israel’s bombardment of the enclave intensifies, with families forced to carry children and the elderly along designated so-called safe routes.Mea…
00:08:39 |
Thu 18 Sep 2025
The transnational links between extremist groups fuelling protests in Australia and the UK
Experts say there are a number of driving forces behind recent mass demonstrations in Australia and the UK, and says they are "not particularly exceptional". They also say media organisations need to…
00:08:50 |
Wed 17 Sep 2025
Australia's newest citizens welcomed in ceremonies on Australian Citizenship Day
Thousands are celebrating becoming new Australians, as local councils hosted ceremonies around the country for Australian Citizenship Day. SBS spoke to some of the new citizens.
00:06:08 |
Wed 17 Sep 2025
The bank of mum and dad helping first home buyers, & investors look to US Federal Reserve
Parents and grandparents are increasingly offering financial assistance to family members with 20 per cent saying they provided help in the last quarter, so SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speak…
00:14:22 |
Wed 17 Sep 2025
Charlie Kirk killing suspect could face death penalty after being formally charged with murder
The 22-year-old suspected of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk has been formally charged with capital murder. Meanwhile, the fallout from the assassination continues to reverberate across th…
00:07:18 |
Wed 17 Sep 2025
No deal: Albanese leaves empty-handed after PNG delays defence pact
The Prime Minister is leaving Papua New Guinea empty-handed after a landmark security agreement wasn't signed in the final hours. The delayed deal comes less than two weeks after a similar defence wi…
00:05:58 |
Wed 17 Sep 2025
UN commission says Israel committed genocide; thousands flee Israeli assault on Gaza City
Israel has intensified its ground assault on Gaza City just hours after a UN committee released a report adding to widespread accusations of genocide. The Australian government is among a growing cho…
00:08:57 |
Wed 17 Sep 2025
'As data-minimising as possible': under-16 social media ban guidelines published
Australia's eSafety commissioner has published regulatory guidelines for social media platforms, giving effect to the government's under-16 social media ban. While the ban won't be in place until Dec…
00:03:53 |
Tue 16 Sep 2025
Deep rifts widen further within Coalition under climate change pressure
Liberal senator Jonathan Duniam has warned the Coalition will face a "mass exodus" from its frontbench if it adopts a net zero policy without caveats, handing Opposition leader Sussan Ley a fresh tes…
00:05:43 |
Tue 16 Sep 2025
Australian dollar hits a 10 month high against the US
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves takes a look at the driving forces in the currency markets with Chris Weston from Pepperstone and previews the US Federal Reserve's Thursday morning interest rate…
00:14:15 |
Tue 16 Sep 2025
Moldova heads to an election: but will Russian interference change the result?
Voters in Moldova head to the polls later this month, in an election authorities warn is being undermined by a campaign of vote buying and digital propaganda, orchestrated by Moscow. Independent inve…
00:13:42 |
Tue 16 Sep 2025
'Israel is fighting a war of slavery': Strong criticism from emergency summit in Qatar
Arab and Islamic leaders have met in Doha following Israel’s strike that killed Hamas officials and a Qatari security officer. Qatar’s Emir accused Israel of seeking dominance, while Iran, Turkey and…
00:07:20 |
Tue 16 Sep 2025
Papua New Guinea celebrates 50th anniversary of independence from Australia
Papua New Guinea is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its independence from Australia. The occasion is being marked with festivities in the capital Port Moresby as well as Papua New Guinean communi…
00:06:37 |
Mon 15 Sep 2025
Experts warn rates double for some sexually transmitted infections
The latest snapshot of sexually transmitted infections in Australia shows some alarming trends over the past 10 years. A report from the University of New South Wales' Kirby Institute suggests testin…
00:03:59 |
Mon 15 Sep 2025
ANZ cops $240m fine for widespread misconduct
The Australian share market has begun the week lower, despite optimism ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s expected interest rate cut this week. For more, Stephanie Youssef spoke with Macquarie Private…
00:09:06 |
Mon 15 Sep 2025
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