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Hear the story behind the headlines. In under ten minutes 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.

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Sydney, NSW

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Hear the story behind the headlines. In under ten minutes 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.

Language:

Multilingual

Contact:

SBS Radio Sydney Locked Bag 028 Crows Nest NSW 1585 Australia (02) 9430 2828


Episodes
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International PhD students say 'unfair' visa age limit could force them to leave Australia

5/23/2024
A new age cap on a popular graduate visa is leaving many international PhD students in Australia facing uncertain futures. Many say they will be forced to leave the country due to changes set to be made to Temporary Graduate Visa Class 485.

Duration:00:04:48

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SBS On the Money: Markets fall on global interest rate jitters

5/23/2024
Rhayna Bosch speaks with Gemma Dale from NABTRADE on the latest market movements following the release of the Federal Reserve’s May meeting minutes. And AI chip maker Nvidia takes centre stage as it reveals its quarterly profit results.

Duration:00:06:01

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Sunak surprises British voters with July election

5/23/2024
The United Kingdom's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has surprised voters, announcing a national election on 4 July.

Duration:00:03:28

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More Australians repatriated from Noumea; Macron urges for a 'return to peace'

5/23/2024
More Australians stranded in New Caledonia have been repatriated, meaning over half of those who want to leave the French territory have returned home. President Emmanuel Macron said a "return to peace" was his priority as he arrived in the Pacific island for a day of talks, following deadly riots triggered by a contested electoral reform.

Duration:00:05:29

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SBS News in Easy English 23 May 2024

5/23/2024
A daily 5-minute news wrap for English learners and people with disability.

Duration:00:05:38

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Norway, Ireland, Spain join growing number of countries recognising Palestinian statehood

5/23/2024
In a historic move, three European governments have jointly declared they recognise Palestinian statehood and intend to support a two-state solution to promote peace in the Middle East. Israeli has reacted by recalling its ambassadors from Dublin, Madrid and Oslo.

Duration:00:05:29

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INTERVIEW: Foreign Minister Penny Wong speaks to SBS

5/22/2024
Foreign Minister Penny Wong is in Cox's Bazaar, as part of her visit to Bangladesh. In a wide ranging interview with SBS Chief Political Correspondent Anna Henderson, she addresses Australia's relationship with Bangladesh, the Singapore Airlines flight in which a number of Australians were injured by turbulence, the International Criminal Court seeking to issue arrest warrants against Israeli and Hamas leaders, and the situation in riot-torn New Caledonia,

Duration:00:13:07

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How feasible is nuclear power in Australia and what would it cost? CSIRO and experts take a look

5/22/2024
What role should nuclear energy play in Australia's energy transition? The federal Coalition says the technology could help Australia move away from fossil fuels and towards a net zero economy. Now a report by Australia's national science agency has looked at the cost of nuclear power compared to renewable energy sources like wind and solar.

Duration:00:07:48

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SBS On the Money: Why the inflation fight isn't over as another central bank warns rates may still rise

5/22/2024
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand left official interest rates on hold in the country but warned a rise was a real consideration. Hear from Governor Adrian Orr, while SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves discusses the global implications and what it means for sharemarkets with Francesco De Stradis from Ord Minnett.

Duration:00:10:30

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Singapore Airlines CEO apologises for flight that left one man dead, several hospitalised

5/22/2024
Extreme turbulence on a London-bound Singapore Airlines flight has left one man dead and injured dozens more, including eight Australians.

Duration:00:07:13

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Relief for first group of Australians evacuated from riot-stricken New Caledonia

5/22/2024
Of at least 300 Australians stranded in riot-stricken New Caledonia, 84 have been evacuated on two DFAT flights. The federal government says it is awaiting approval from French authorities to send further planes.

Duration:00:05:01

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Israel backtracks after confiscating Associated Press equipment

5/22/2024
Israeli authorities have back-tracked after seizing camera equipment belonging to the Associated Press in southern Israel after widespread condemnation.

Duration:00:05:57

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Cost of Living Secrets: Nutrition

5/21/2024
With food prices continuing to bite at the checkout, more and more Australians are on the lookout for ways to save on one of life's most basic and essential necessities: food.

Duration:00:24:45

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Migrant, refugee children missing out on early-ed, jeopardising their future

5/21/2024
A new study has found children from migrant and refugee backgrounds are more likely to be developmentally vulnerable when starting school, causing repercussions which could carry into adulthood. Researchers say a collaborative response is needed from government, early-education providers and providers of settlement services.

Duration:00:05:45

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SBS On the Money: What Telstra's move to slash 2800 jobs says about the economy

5/21/2024
Telstra is slashing 2,800 jobs by the end of the year as part of a restructure as it reaffirms its FY24 guidance. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves takes a closer look at what this means for the company and the economy with Morningstar's Brian Han and Westpac's Matthew Hassan, plus the day on the markets with Joe Youssef from Areus Asset Management.

Duration:00:18:48

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Optimistic, fearful - mixed reactions to Raisi's death

5/21/2024
Many Iranians are concerned this may put the country at the mercy of its enemies, while others remain optimistic. Iran is investigating the cause of the president's helicopter crash.

Duration:00:06:19

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ICC seeks arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders

5/20/2024
The Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court is seeking arrest warrants for both Israeli and Hamas leaders over alleged war crimes. ICC prosecutor, Karim Khan, has applied for arrest warrants for three Hamas leaders, and also for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant. He says he has reasonable grounds to believe they bear responsibility for war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Duration:00:08:30

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Assange allowed to appeal extradition: 'A small win' says union

5/20/2024
The UK High Court's decision to let Julian Assange appeal his extradition to the United States is a "small win", according to the union for Australia's journalists. But the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance says the WikiLeaks founder should be freed now, and fears he could still be tried for espionage in the US.

Duration:00:04:53

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Covering the Black Summer Bushfires: Lara Coffey

5/20/2024
Journalism has been described as the first rough draft of history, with reporters often bearing witness to the world’s most awful and awe-inspiring events. But what is the emotional toll after being on the front lines of history? History's First Draft is an SBS News podcast series unravelling the psychological journey journalists undertake to bring us the news. In this episode, Lara Coffey shares her experience covering the Black Summer Bushfires.

Duration:00:11:54

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New report says banks aren't doing enough for those in financial hardship

5/20/2024
A new report by corporate regulator ASIC is highlighting a more than 54 per cent increase in home loan stress notices. That's as the cost of living stays high, keeping the pressure on many households.

Duration:00:06:08