SBS News In Depth

Updated: 13 Jun 2025 • 2770 episodes
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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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SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Shane Oliver about the impact of the rising tensions in the Middle-East and Iran as oil prices surge and the flow on for motorists.

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Israel says it is defending its very existence with massive, pre-emptive strikes on Iran; Senior Israeli ministers are sanctioned by Australia; and Donald Trump calls in the national guard, setting up a showdown with California’s governor.

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Iran has vowed to retaliate after Israel attacked multiple cities across the country, including Tehran. Israel says the airstrikes were targeting nuclear facilities, with Iranian media reporting the leader of its Revolutionary Guards Corps is among those killed in the attacks.

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A United States federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order directing President Donald Trump to return control of the National Guard to California. The order says the deployment of the Guard was illegal, violating the Tenth Amendment and exceeding Trump’s statutory authority.

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A multinational investigation is underway into the Air India plane crash which killed all but one passenger on board. Indian police say at least 265 bodies have been recovered from the crash site - and the number could rise even further, after the plane hit a medical college hostel when it landed.

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The United States has announced its AUKUS defence pact with Australia and the United Kingdom has been placed under review. Australian government is projecting confidence that the US will maintain the deal, which is set to provide nuclear submarines to Australia by 2032. Critics argue the Trump administration has provid

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