A bulletin of the day’s top stories from SBS News. Get a quick rundown of the latest headlines from Australia and the world, with fresh updates each morning, lunchtime and evening.
Australia's Uyghur community condemns government failure to intervene in Thailand deportation; PM announces $25 million funding for solar power initiative; And in AFL, Port Adelaide's vice-captain to…
Senior Australian politicians say trilateral defence deal with the US and UK is on solid ground; Israel confirms plans to delay talks on the second phase of its ceasefire deal with Hamas; And in spor…
U-K Prime Minister meets with Donald Trump to discuss the war in Ukraine; Unions welcome approval of Qatar-Virgin deal; Melbourne United wins first match of their NBL semi-final series.
Senator Fatima Payman apologises over comments about Iranian women; Opposition health minister slams increasing health insurance costs under the government; And in sport, the Matildas suffer another …
The first Palestinian detainees seen leaving the West Bank ahead of Israel hostage exchange; Peter Dutton criticises the PM over confused timeline around Chinese warships; And in cricket, the pressur…
Hamas set to exchange bodies of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners today, clearing the way for the next ceasefire phase; parents and a sect leader sentenced over the death of an eight year ol…
Peter Dutton accuses the PM of digging for dirt following new property and share purchase revelations; Radio personality's comments about the Matildas condemned as "misogynistic"; And in sport, Rugby…
Reports Ukraine and the US have agreed on a draft minerals deal; A Sydney nurse charged with threatening violence; And in cricket, Australia turns it focus to its upcoming Champions Trophy match agai…
Australia's security agency ASIO says antisemitism is the biggest security concern; a new search begins for the missing wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370; the Champions Trophy match between …
Channel 10 agrees to pay journalist Lisa Wilkinson $1.15 million to cover her court costs; Nationals Senator Bridget McKenzie defends Coalition's plan to cut public service jobs; And in rugby, the Ji…
Questions continue over funding for a multi-billion dollar Medicare pledge; The Vatican says there has been a slight improvement in Pope Francis' health; And in cricket, Australia and South Africa co…
Independent Senator Fatima Payman defends comments praising treatment of women in Iran; Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine hopes to see an end to the war this year; Alex de Minaur faces Croatian vetera…
The first federal poll since last week's interest rate cut shows the Coalition leading Labor; The Greens respond to the government's $8.5 billion Medicare pledge; And in sport, Australian basketball …
Australia imposes new sanctions on Russia, as the world marks three years since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine; Friedrich Merz claims victory in Germany's election; And in cricket, Josh Ingl…
German chancellor Olaf Scholz concedes election defeat; the Vatican says Pope Francis is in critical condition but alert; in AFL, Carlton's Jagga Smith to miss entire AFL season after scans confirmed…
The Prime Minister unveils historic Medicare boost as the centrepiece of Labor's 2025 Federal Election campaign, Catholics in Argentina pray for Pope Francis who remains in critical condition, Mirra …
Israel delays the release of Palestinian detainees after Hamas frees hostages; Pope Francis in critical condition after suffering severe asthmatic respiratory crisis; and in motorsports, Waters edges…
Hamas releases final hostages under the first phase of the ceasefire deal; Labor pledges $8.5 billion to expand bulk billing and GP training; Inglis Ton powers Australia to win a record-breaking win …
The Opposition criticises the Albanese government's response to China's military drills in the Tasman sea, Central Victorian residents are told to stay indoors, due to an out-of-control grass fire, N…
Hamas releases a second body it says is Shiri Bibas; Russia advances further as Donald Trump criticises France and the UK; the NRL celebrates the most lucrative season in its 117-year history.
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Sat 22 Feb 2025
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