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.
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Our panel of Paris-based journalists review the week's international news: the stories that made the headlines and also those you may have missed! Join us every Friday at 7:10pm Paris time.
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“Migration Unpacked” is a podcast miniseries from the International Organization for Migration in Germany, in celebration of International Migrants Day. We’ll explore the main drivers, impacts and benefits of migration according to IOM experts and Germany-based migration actors.
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Want to know what’s happening in the world of data and business? Tune in to 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐖𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐨𝐝𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 to keep up with the current trends and developments. Host and technology industry veteran 𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐖𝐨𝐡𝐥 is joined by special guests – experts and thought leaders – as they analyze the latest data news. These bi-weekly, 15-minute episodes feature insightful discussions on hot data topics such as moving to S/4HANA, application retirement, data compliance, data strategy, data migration and much mo ...
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Podcast Your Data! is an ongoing collaboration between InterWorks and the data community. We talk to leading experts and up-and-coming talent about the latest trends and other interesting topics. With a flexible format and conversational tone, each show offers a new look into the world of data.
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Statistically Speaking is the Office for National Statistics' podcast, offering in-depth interviews on the latest hot topics in the world of data, taking a peek behind the scenes of the UK’s largest independent producer of official statistics and exploring the stories behind the numbers.
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In seven compelling episodes, this podcast covers the most pressing and misunderstood aspects of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program, including how security vetting actually works, the economic impact of refugees, the history of U.S. immigration and ongoing pattern of fear and vilification of newcomers, faith perspectives, veteran perspectives, and the current status and future of the global migration crisis that has rivaled the historical migrant flows of WWII and continues to rise today. M ...
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The Solomon Success podcast is dedicated to the timeless wisdom of King Solomon and the Book of Proverbs in order to maximize one’s business and life. To our advantage, we can find King Solomon’s financial strategies in addition to many life philosophies documented in biblical scriptures. Focusing on these enduring fundamentals of success allows us to bypass the “get-rich-quick” schemes that cause many to stumble on their journey toward success. Our concern is not only spiritual in nature, b ...
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Here's the tea: Global shortage means steep prices for matcha lovers
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3:58Global matcha prices are surging due to poor weather in Japan, rising global demand, labour shortages, and steep US tariffs on imports from Japan and China. Now, the world’s love affair with matcha may be tested - at the checkout counter.
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John Santi lays his brother's remains to rest after finding out museum displayed specimens without consent
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9:11Experts say there are a number of driving forces behind recent mass demonstrations in Australia and the UK, and says they are "not particularly exceptional". They also say media organisations need to treat this issue with caution when reporting.
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Opinions divided on how to save our precious mountain ash forests
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5:14New research has found Australia's heat-stressed forests are rapidly thinning, and could even be producing carbon emissions. It comes as the government prepares to release its 2035 emissions targets and a climate risk report later this month. But local researchers, politicians and Traditional Owner land groups remain divided on how to protect the f…
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The 80th General Assembly of the UN is meeting in New York. How does it work - and why?
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8:32World leaders will gather in New York next week for the annual General Assembly. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has highlighted peace, climate, responsible innovation, gender equality, development financing and UN reform as central themes of the week. But the high-level week of the General Assembly also marks the 80th anniversary of the foundin…
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I feel like privacy is dead: IVF data breach triggers interest in class action lawsuit
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7:56After years of trying to conceive, Isabel Lewis thought the hard part was over — until cybercriminals targeted her fertility clinic. The data breach at Genea Fertility included patient's medical histories, diagnoses and treatments, medications and prescriptions, as well as pathology and diagnostic test results. Now, hundreds of Australians have sho…
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Healing land and spirit through Noongar knowledge and regenerative land management
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5:28In Western Australia's Wheatbelt, a region long shaped by industrial farming practices, a new model of regenerative agriculture is taking root. At Yaraguia farm, Ballardong Noongar man Oral McGuire is healing Country, reconnecting First Nations knowledge of caring for Country with modern land management to restore ecosystems and produce food that b…
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Trump Vs The TV Networks, A right royal knees up, A Gaza ‘Genocide’
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48:06This week has seen major upheavals on the global stage: Trump’s lavish and unprecedented UK state visit offered a boost to embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer, while the U.S. grappled with political fallout and free speech debates following activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination. Meanwhile, Israel faced a damning UN report accusing it of genocide …
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Israelis shot at Allenby Crossing into Jordan
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8:38The Israeli military has confirmed four of its personnel were killed in Rafah as well as two Israeli citizens, in a shooting described as a terrorist attack at Allenby Crossing. The crisis has deepened divisions around the world and at the United Nations, where a US veto blocked a resolution calling for a ceasefire and unrestricted aid.…
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Age pension to rise & is AI in bubble territory?
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7:52Stephanie Youssef speaks with Omkar Joshi from Opal Capital Management for the day's sharemarket news, including whether AI is in bubble territory, while SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves goes through the upcoming age pension changes with Joshua Parisotto from HESTA.
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'Right plan for Australia': Government ministers defend 2035 climate target
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6:59Climate advocates say the federal government's 2035 emissions reduction target falls "dangerously short", while the Coalition has said its plan is "grounded in fantasy land". Government ministers are now working to justify the target to the public and the community, as the Coalition is under pressure to outline their climate policy.…
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Trump and Starmer keep it civil despite disagreements
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4:09Donald Trump says Vladimir Putin has “let him down”, and revealed the US is working to regain control of a key air base in Afghanistan, during a wide-ranging press conference that marked the end of his state visit to the United Kingdom. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer farewelled his guest - relieved the trip went without any major controversy.…
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Sydney's army of Olympic volunteers mark 25 years
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5:22This week marks 25 years since the opening of the Sydney Olympics. From welcoming athletes to washing t-shirts, an army of than 46,000 volunteers helped maintain the smooth running of the games - including pioneer volunteers who volunteered in the years leading up to the games.
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Trump's royal treatment, UN declares 'genocide' in Gaza & Albania's AI minister
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32:09Donald Trump gets some face time with the King & Queen on a state visit to the UK. A UN commission of inquiry finds Israel’s war in Gaza amounts to genocide as Israel’s ground operation in Gaza City gets underway. MAGA vows war on the left in response to Charlie Kirk's killing and Bolsonaro is sentenced to 27 years in jail. Plus, Albania unveils an…
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Regulator says Kmart's use of facial recognition technology breached privacy laws
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4:58Retail giant Kmart has been accused of violating customers' privacy with its use of facial recognition. The company says it trialled the technology to tackle increased theft and fraud and is considering appealing the Privacy Commissioner's ruling.
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Full-time jobs tumble, US cuts rates & future of chocolate prices
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14:51SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Blair Chapman from Seek about the latest jobs data which showed a near 41,000 fall in full-time jobs; Lochlan Halloway from Morningstar takes a look at the day's sharemarket action including the reaction to the US Federal Reserve's first interst rate cut this year; and Stephanie Youssef discusses the…
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Too high or too low? Australia's 2035 climate target pleases no one
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7:21As one of the world's biggest greenhouse gas emitters per capita, Australia has announced its new 2035 emissions reduction target. The federal government has committed to a target to cut emissions by 62 to 70 per cent by 2035, based on 2005 levels. Some say the target is too high, others say it's too low. Labor says it's both ambitious and achievab…
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'One of the highest honours of my life': Donald Trump hails UK state visit amid protests
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5:27United States President Donald Trump is visiting the United Kingdom where he has met with members of the Royal family and talked up the historical bond between the two countries.
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Palestinians fleeing Gaza City as Israel opens additional exit passage
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8:38Hundreds of thousands of Gazans are fleeing south as Israel’s bombardment of the enclave intensifies, with families forced to carry children and the elderly along designated so-called safe routes.Meanwhile, Israel’s far-right finance minister has controversially described Gaza as a potential real estate bonanza once demolished.…
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The transnational links between extremist groups fuelling protests in Australia and the UK
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8:49Experts say there are a number of driving forces behind recent mass demonstrations in Australia and the UK, and says they are "not particularly exceptional". They also say media organisations need to treat this issue with caution when reporting.
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Australia's newest citizens welcomed in ceremonies on Australian Citizenship Day
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6:08Thousands are celebrating becoming new Australians, as local councils hosted ceremonies around the country for Australian Citizenship Day. SBS spoke to some of the new citizens.
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The bank of mum and dad helping first home buyers, & investors look to US Federal Reserve
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14:22Parents and grandparents are increasingly offering financial assistance to family members with 20 per cent saying they provided help in the last quarter, so SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with UBS Economist Stephen Wu to find out to what extent they're helping. Plus Kyle Rodda from capital.com looks through the day's sharemarket action…
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Charlie Kirk killing suspect could face death penalty after being formally charged with murder
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7:18The 22-year-old suspected of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk has been formally charged with capital murder. Meanwhile, the fallout from the assassination continues to reverberate across the United States, in the courts, in politics, and in public debate.
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No deal: Albanese leaves empty-handed after PNG delays defence pact
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5:57The Prime Minister is leaving Papua New Guinea empty-handed after a landmark security agreement wasn't signed in the final hours. The delayed deal comes less than two weeks after a similar defence with Vanuatu was delayed over concerns it will affect their other relationships.
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UN commission says Israel committed genocide; thousands flee Israeli assault on Gaza City
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8:57Israel has intensified its ground assault on Gaza City just hours after a UN committee released a report adding to widespread accusations of genocide. The Australian government is among a growing chorus of countries - and hostage families - calling for Israel to change course.
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'As data-minimising as possible': under-16 social media ban guidelines published
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3:52Australia's eSafety commissioner has published regulatory guidelines for social media platforms, giving effect to the government's under-16 social media ban. While the ban won't be in place until December 10th, the eSafety commissioner says they want it to be as minimally invasive as possible. Under the guidance, social media platforms will not hav…
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Deep rifts widen further within Coalition under climate change pressure
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5:42Liberal senator Jonathan Duniam has warned the Coalition will face a "mass exodus" from its frontbench if it adopts a net zero policy without caveats, handing Opposition leader Sussan Ley a fresh test over the party's stance on climate action. The warning comes a day after Liberal MP Andrew Hastie threatened to quit the party if it pursued a policy…
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Australian dollar hits a 10 month high against the US
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14:14SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves takes a look at the driving forces in the currency markets with Chris Weston from Pepperstone and previews the US Federal Reserve's Thursday morning interest rate decision.
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Moldova heads to an election: but will Russian interference change the result?
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13:42Voters in Moldova head to the polls later this month, in an election authorities warn is being undermined by a campaign of vote buying and digital propaganda, orchestrated by Moscow. Independent investigators believe up to 40% of votes will be the result of the Russian interference campaign, which seeks to promote pro-Kremlin parties and slow Moldo…
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'Israel is fighting a war of slavery': Strong criticism from emergency summit in Qatar
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7:19Arab and Islamic leaders have met in Doha following Israel’s strike that killed Hamas officials and a Qatari security officer. Qatar’s Emir accused Israel of seeking dominance, while Iran, Turkey and Egypt called for sanctions, isolation and regional defence coordination.
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Papua New Guinea celebrates 50th anniversary of independence from Australia
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6:37Papua New Guinea is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its independence from Australia. The occasion is being marked with festivities in the capital Port Moresby as well as Papua New Guinean communities in Australia. The ongoing relationship remains crucial to both counties - even more so with the signing of an landmark defence agreement in Port M…
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Experts warn rates double for some sexually transmitted infections
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3:58The latest snapshot of sexually transmitted infections in Australia shows some alarming trends over the past 10 years. A report from the University of New South Wales' Kirby Institute suggests testing gaps and accessibility issues are contributing to a rise in cases.
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ANZ cops $240m fine for widespread misconduct
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9:06The Australian share market has begun the week lower, despite optimism ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s expected interest rate cut this week. For more, Stephanie Youssef spoke with Macquarie Private Bank Division Director Martin Lakos. Plus, ANZ has been fined $240 million for what ASIC has called widespread misconduct, including allegations of fa…
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'No Australian spared': National Climate Risk Assessment delivers dire warning
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7:09Coastal hazards driven by climate change could put three million people at risk by 2090 if Australia warms by 3 degrees, according to a major body of new climate research released by the federal government. The National Climate Risk Assessment has been released, as the government prepares the ground to announce its carbon emissions reduction target…
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Urgent calls for the federal government to adopt recommendations to combat Islamophobia
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7:32Prominent calls are being made for the federal government to adopt newly-introduced recommendations, following a report by the government-appointed Envoy to Combat Islamophobia. It follows data from the Islamophobia Register Australia, revealing a 530 per cent increase in incidents since October 7, 2023.…
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Arab leaders urge international community to stop applying 'double standards' to Israel
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7:50An Israeli strike on Doha last week has set off a wave of condemnation, with Arab and Islamic leaders gathering in Qatar to arrive at a united response. Israel, meanwhile, is standing firm, deepening its alliance with Washington as the war in Gaza rages on.
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Iranian women find new ways to resist three years on from Mahsa Amini's death
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4:24In Iran, mandatory hijab laws sparked nationwide protests three years ago over death in custody of Mahsa Jina Amini. While the presence of morality police on the streets has declined, the regime says it is instead using digital tools such as citizen-watch apps, drones and facial recognition to enforce its crackdown. But women are finding new ways t…
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INTERVIEW: Is there life on Mars? New research seems to show there was, once.
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6:54This week, NASA announced findings of potential biosignatures on Mars. Does that mean there's proof that there was once life on Mars? In this edition of Weekend One on One, Dr Micheal Tice, geology professor at Texas A&M University, who's involved in the ongoing research project, explains what the findings mean.…
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INTERVIEW: The new Aged Care Act and the 'unintended consequences' preventing transformational change
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31:28A new Aged Care Act is weeks away from coming into effect, but there are aspects that has the Inspector-General of Aged Care concerned.
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Loo scrolling: Study investigates link between this bathroom habit and a painful health condition
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7:07Using your phone while on the toilet could be linked to an increased chance of haemorrhoids, according to a study from the United States. So if you're a loo scroller, the extra time spent on the toilet could be doing you more harm than good.
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Concerns over political extremism after rival rallies held across Australia
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6:34Politicians are warning against the risks of extremism and political violence, after rival rallies were held in Australia's capital cities and regional centres.
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'We got him': Authorities arrest a suspect in fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk
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7:45A 22-year-old man has been arrested over the shooting death of Charlie Kirk at a Utah University. He's been identified as Tyler Robinson, a Utah resident who family members say had recently become more 'political' and increasingly vocal in his opposition to the conservative activist's ideas.
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INTERVIEW: Supermarket sweep: How making wise choices could save you money
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4:54Making the switch from branded products to a store's home brand alternatives could save shoppers thousands of dollars each year at checkout, according to a financial comparison website. SBS's Cameron Carr has been finding out more from Compare the Market spokesman Phillip Portman.
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INTERVIEW: Three years after the death of Mahsa Amini in Iran, what's changed?
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8:51Dr Dara Conduit at the University of Melbourne explains the impact of the death in custody of Mahsa Jina Amini three years ago on women's rights in Iran today.
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Charlie Kirk, Israel's Doha attack, Can 'Lecornichon' get France out of a pickle?
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43:43This week has seen another changing of the guard in the French government. Former defence minister Sébastien Lecornu has assumed the role of French prime minister. In the US, conservative activist Charlie Kirk, a close ally of President Donald Trump, has been shot dead by a sniper as he spoke to students at Utah Valley University. And an unpreceden…
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INTERVIEW: Envoy Aftab Malik on 'going to the roots' of Islamophobia in Australia
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7:10The Special Envoy to Combat Islamophobia has handed down his long-awaited report, containing 54 recommendations to the federal government.
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Former Virgin CEO’s $50m payday; & is a US rate cut locked in?
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10:11Former Virgin Australia CEO Jayne Hrdlicka is collecting a $49.9 million pay packet, which includes 10 million shares, as revealed in the company’s annual report. For more on this and the ASX-200’s performance this week, Stephanie Youssef spoke with IG Markets analyst Tony Sycamore. Plus, US inflation has risen 2.9% in August, paving the way for th…
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Why the final approval for North West Shelf gas plant has Indigenous groups and environmentalists worried
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6:08The federal government has given the final approval for the Woodside North West Shelf gas project with a series of conditions. The approval comes ahead of the Albanese government's announcement of a 2035 emissions reduction target, and after Australia emphasised its commitment to tackling climate change to Pacific leaders.…
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Charlie Kirk shooting: More clues as search for shooter intensifies
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6:08The hunt for the killer of conservative activist Charlie Kirk continues, with US federal investigators pursuing new leads in Utah. The FBI has released images of the suspect and is offering a reward of up to A$150,000 (US$$100,000) for information.
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