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Why are we debating Welcome to Country?
https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/welcome-to-country/cguot1l9y
Published: March 17, 2025 01:02
The government's Welcome to Country spending has been heavily criticised but some believe the cultural protocol is being used as a "political football".
'Complete betrayal': Union calls for prosecutions after 13 tunnel workers report silicosis
Published: March 17, 2025 00:55
The Australian Workers' Union has spoken out strongly after workers as young as 32 building a road tunnel in Sydney contracted a deadly lung disease.
Prince Harry's US visa records set to be made public within days after court ruling
Published: March 16, 2025 23:28
Prince Harry's references to drug use in his book Spare prompted a conservative think tank to question why he was allowed into the US.
'It will be unrelenting': US warns Houthis strikes won't stop without end to shipping attacks
Published: March 16, 2025 19:28
The United States has vowed to keep hitting Yemen until Houthis shipping attacks stop.
From a contraceptive to an IVF treatment: These women's health drugs will become cheaper
Published: March 16, 2025 07:39
A new treatment for a common painful condition and two other drugs will be made cheaper to improve access to treatment for Australian women.
Judge temporarily blocks Trump from invoking 227-year-old law for deportations
Published: March 16, 2025 03:06
A US judge has intervened after President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to expedite the expulsion of alleged members of a Venezuelan gang.
Donald Trump orders military strikes against Houthis in Yemen
Published: March 15, 2025 20:21
The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen say a series of air strikes have hit the capital, Sanaa, killing at least nine civilians.
Leaders criticised over absence from domestic violence rallies as hundreds urge more action
Published: March 15, 2025 07:16
Political leaders have been criticised for failing to attend rallies being held around Australia to call for an end to deadly violence against women.
Is Donald Trump's 'honeymoon' waning? The consequences of his 'erratic' moves
Published: March 15, 2025 04:00
How have Americans rated US President Donald Trump during the first 50 days of his second term? Here's what the polls show.
Feeling the heat this weekend? A popular way to cool off could land you in hot water
https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/the-way-to-cool-off-that-might-land-you-in-hot-water/3sby2v8rw
Published: March 15, 2025 02:47
Parts of the country will swelter through a summer-like heatwave this weekend. Some households may turn to inflatable pools, but surprising rules could cost them thousands if ignored.
Meet Joanne: The 16-year-old on track to become Australia's first female Formula 1 driver
Published: March 14, 2025 22:44
A Melbourne teen is one of the newest admissions to the F1 Academy, a racing series dedicated to supporting women in motorsport.
Canada 'will never be part of the US,' its new prime minister says
Published: March 14, 2025 21:19
Sworn in as Canada's new prime minister, Mark Carney said he could work with President Donald Trump, but the country "will never, in any way, shape or form, be part of the United States".
Trump hails 'productive' talks with Putin, urges him to spare Ukrainian soldiers in Kursk
Published: March 14, 2025 20:42
The US president said he requested that his Russian counterpart spare the lives of "completely surrounded" Ukrainian troops in its western Kursk region — which Ukraine denies.
Welcome to Dunghutti Country: Price event cancelled after Aboriginal people denied entry
Published: March 14, 2025 20:34
Shadow Minister for Indigenous Australians Jacinta Nampijinpa Price was scheduled to speak at a 'pollies in the pub' event in Kempsey.
'Shonky shifting': Queensland's anger as winners and losers of GST carve-up revealed
https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/gst-distribution-for-2025-26-for-australian-states/ia6il183f
Published: March 14, 2025 07:08
The annual GST 'carve up' sees billions in tax dollars allocated to states and territories based on their relative need and ability to raise revenue.
'Never been a better day to be a wombat': US influencer leaves Australia after backlash
Published: March 14, 2025 02:32
The US influencer sparked outrage after sharing a now-deleted video of her taking a baby wombat from its mother.
Australia's cat dilemma: What’s behind the debate on shelter stays and pet management?
Published: March 14, 2025 02:01
Victoria's new Cat Management Strategy, which could shorten holding periods for stray cats, has sparked fears of more euthanasia and added strain on rescue groups.
'Genocidal acts': UN report accuses Israel of destroying women's healthcare facilities
Published: March 14, 2025 00:33
The report also accused Israel's security forces of using forced public stripping and sexual assault as part of their standard operating procedures to punish Palestinians.
Donald Trump threatens 200 per cent tariffs on European wine
Published: March 13, 2025 20:29
Donald Trump's threat of a 200 per cent tariff on European alcohol has escalated trade tensions, prompting industry warnings and EU countermeasures.
Victoria slammed for betraying Aboriginal community with 'knee-jerk' bail laws
https://www.sbs.com.au/nitv/article/victoria-slammed-for-rushed-bail-laws/4428hjstf
Published: March 13, 2025 06:16
First Peoples organisations have condemned the Allan Government's changes, saying they risk a return to the system that cost Veronica Nelson her life.
Wombat-grabbing US influencer to have visa reviewed as minister says she won't return
Published: March 13, 2025 05:09
US influencer Sam Jones will have her visa conditions reviewed, after she was accused of harming a baby wombat in a now-deleted video.
Children are bearing the brunt of the Closing the Gap failures
Published: March 13, 2025 03:28
The latest figures from the Productivity Commission show many targets are not on track, not improving, and in some cases getting worse.
Donald Trump threatens further tariffs as EU, Canada retaliate against those already in place
Published: March 13, 2025 01:26
Canada and Europe have been quick to retaliate after US President Donald Trump's metals tariffs came into effect.
Why this Hollywood A-lister is talking about a tiny Australian town
Published: March 13, 2025 01:04
Hollywood actor Leonardo Di Caprio has taken aim at a mining expansion in Western Australia's South West region, saying it is harmful to critically endangered species.
Ahead of US-Russia talks, Putin vows to treat Ukrainian soldiers in Kursk as 'terrorists'
Published: March 12, 2025 23:20
Vladimir Putin has reportedly visited Russia's Kursk region for the first time since Ukrainian troops captured part of it last year.
Greenland election: Victory for centre-right party whose leader told Trump 'we are not for sale'
Published: March 12, 2025 19:59
Greenland's pro-business opposition Demokraatit Party, which favours a slow approach to independence from Denmark, won Tuesday's parliamentary election.
Hostage rescue in Pakistan train hijacking complicated by suicide bombers, officials say
Published: March 12, 2025 10:02
Militants with explosive vests are sitting among dozens of passengers taken hostage on a train in Pakistan, complicating rescue efforts.
What happened in the Philippine drug war that led to Rodrigo Duterte's arrest?
Published: March 12, 2025 05:46
Ex-Philippines leader Rodrigo Duterte was flown to The Hague after the International Criminal Court accused him of crimes against humanity.
High Court rules in favour of Gumatj in Commonwealth appeal of Yunupingu case
https://www.sbs.com.au/nitv/article/gumatj-high-court-decision/dq84t8ri8
Published: March 12, 2025 01:12
The decision could potentially pave the way for millions of dollars in compensation for mining on the Gove peninsula without permission from Traditional Owners.
'Before Elon went crazy': As Tesla owners fight back, Trump threatens protesters with 'hell'
Published: March 11, 2025 21:03
As Tesla sales plummet in Europe and share prices tumble, US President Donald Trump has vowed to buy a Tesla to support his close advisor and company CEO, Elon Musk.
Moscow hit by 'massive' Ukrainian drone attack, Russia says
Published: March 11, 2025 07:32
The bombardment has left at least one person dead and several injured, Russian officials say.
Pope Francis responding to treatment, no longer in immediate danger, Vatican says
Published: March 11, 2025 00:48
Pope Francis is showing a "good response" to his treatment for double pneumonia.
'Multiple explosions' as ships carrying jet fuel and toxic sodium cyanide collide
Published: March 10, 2025 19:44
The tanker was carrying jet fuel for the US government, some of which spilled into the North Sea.
Elon Musk says X hit by 'massive cyberattack'
https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/elon-musk-says-x-hit-by-massive-cyberattack/cfbhucx22
Published: March 10, 2025 19:28
Elon Musk said X was hit by a major cyberattack as outages plagued users of the platform.
'Fake terror plot': Police say Dural caravan set up by organised criminals
https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/dural-caravan-discovery/e4tp73o4v
Published: March 10, 2025 04:48
Police say the impact of the "fake terror plot" has been "chilling" for Australia's Jewish community.
Who is the incoming Canadian PM vowing to win a trade war with Trump?
Published: March 10, 2025 01:08
Mark Carney will be the first Canadian prime minister with no prior political experience. He has never held an elected public office or served in a government cabinet — yet he wants to take on US President Donald Trump.