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
- 907
- Years Active
- 2025
VET sector promoted as a way to support lifelong learning
A $30 million initiative aims to boost the number of vocational education trainers.
00:05:02 |
Fri 29 Aug 2025
Russian Misinformation: how does it make its way to Australia?
The Donbas region has become a fault-line in peace talks between Ukraine and Russia. It’s a territory known as Ukraine’s energy powerhouse, and is desired by Russian President Vladimir Putin, experts…
00:04:59 |
Fri 29 Aug 2025
Who owns guns in Australia - and how many firearms are there?
The shooting of two police officers in the rural Victorian town of Porepunkah has revived questions about the licensing and ownership of guns in Australia. Nearly three decades since the Port Arthur …
00:07:52 |
Fri 29 Aug 2025
How Australia Post Offices are changing & Virgin's first profit result since re-listing
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Goncalves speaks with Australia Post CEO Paul Graham following the company's profit result to find out what the future holds for the service amid structural change which is…
00:20:01 |
Fri 29 Aug 2025
Iran ambassador expelled, Trump’s military crackdown & KPop Demon Hunters
In this episode: Australia punishes Iran after dramatic revelations in Canberra, Trump’s latest threats to set troops on more Democrat-held cities in the US, and a mass deportation pitch from the UK’…
00:29:13 |
Fri 29 Aug 2025
Kyiv assault: Deadly Russian attack also hits EU mission, jeopardises peace talks
At least 23 people are reported dead in the latest Russian attack on the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv. It's a brutal reminder that despite upbeat talk in recent times, the war still rages on, with a lot t…
00:05:06 |
Fri 29 Aug 2025
Knights of the (productivity) roundtable ft. Senator Jacqui Lambie
A lot has happened since the last sitting week. The Prime Minister announced Australia's plan to soon recognise Palestinian statehood, and the best economic minds gathered to solve the productivity c…
00:22:12 |
Thu 28 Aug 2025
CEO Series: Wesfarmers Rob Scott calls for action on Victorian retail crime
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Wesfarmers CEO Rob Scott about the company's $2.9bn profit, bonus shareholder returns and the economic environment, plus a look at the day on the shar…
00:15:17 |
Thu 28 Aug 2025
Two dead in another US school shooting
Two children have been killed and 17 people wounded in a Catholic school shooting in Minneapolis in the United States. Authorities say they're investigating the shooting as an act of domestic terrori…
00:05:56 |
Thu 28 Aug 2025
UN Security Council meets on Gaza famine, as Israeli tanks advance to the edge of Gaza City
The United Nations has held an emergency Security Council meeting on Gaza, where famine has now been declared by international experts. Israel disputes the findings, calling them fabricated, while al…
00:07:02 |
Thu 28 Aug 2025
March For Australia condemned as 'undermining social cohesion'
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke has condemned marches scheduled in major cities around the nation this Sunday, as "dividing and undermining social cohesion". Ahead of the Marches for Australia, some…
00:05:10 |
Wed 27 Aug 2025
Penny Wong: 'We act in Australia's interests' as process to list IRGC as terrorist group begins
The Coalition is urging the government to accelerate its legislation for listing the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist group. It comes after Australia's security and intelligence commu…
00:04:23 |
Wed 27 Aug 2025
CEO Series: Flight Centre's Graham Turner on airfares, AI and flights to the US
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Flight Centre CEO Graham Turner following the group's results announcement to find out more about the operating environment, airfares and consumer tre…
00:17:10 |
Wed 27 Aug 2025
'Finally feel heard': Iranian Australians welcome decision to expel ambassador amid concern for loved ones
Australians in Iran have been urged to leave, after the federal government cut diplomatic ties with the country and expelled the Iranian ambassador from Australia. Many in the Australian-Iranian comm…
00:05:23 |
Wed 27 Aug 2025
Heavily armed and on the run. What we know about Dezi Freeman and the sovereign citizens.
A major manhunt is underway in Victoria for the man suspected of killing two police officers and injuring one after opening fire on them during a search warrant. The 56-year-old suspect, Dezi Freeman…
00:05:59 |
Wed 27 Aug 2025
'Double tap' strike on Gaza hospital draws condemnation
Israel’s war in Gaza has drawn renewed outrage after air strikes on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis killed 20 people, including five journalists and several medical staff, in what are described as dou…
00:08:22 |
Wed 27 Aug 2025
Australia - allergy capital of the world
The number of Australians living with allergy has doubled in nearly 20 years, according to a new report, which examines the financial and personal costs of the chronic condition. Demand for services …
00:06:24 |
Tue 26 Aug 2025
CEO Series: Coles' Leah Weckert, Fortescue's Dino Otranto & Tyro's Jon Davey
In this special extended edition of SBS On the Money, join SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves as he speaks with Coles Group CEO Leah Weckert to find out how shoppers are feeling, Fortescue CEO Dino…
00:28:58 |
Tue 26 Aug 2025
Protecting whistleblowers and the vital role they play
Women who speak up against wrongdoing and become whistleblowers are paying a heavy price for their courage, according to a new report from the Human Rights Law Centre. The study finds women are more …
00:07:38 |
Tue 26 Aug 2025
ASIO says Iran behind antisemitic attacks, ambassador expelled
Australia's police and intelligence agencies have revealed the Iranian Revolutionary Guard was behind two antisemitic attacks in Australia. The discovery of the network being directed by Iran has led…
00:07:16 |
Tue 26 Aug 2025
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