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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.

    Power prices mostly heading down but some up, says Australian Energy Regulator

    Power prices mostly heading down but some up, says Australian Energy Regulator

    Many Australians could see a reduction in their energy bill prices, according to an announcement made by the Australian Energy Regulator. Yet despite the highly anticipated relief for households, experts say the government could be doing more to lower energy costs during the transition period to cleaner energy.

    • 6 min
    They are our eyes and ears: outrage over journalist arrests in raid on Gaza hospital

    They are our eyes and ears: outrage over journalist arrests in raid on Gaza hospital

    Criticism over reports the Israeli military detained journalists during a raid at Al-Shifa Hospital, where Israel says it killed 20 Hamas militants. And Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed to send a delegation to the United States for talks, over concerns about the planned invasion of Rafah and Gaza's looming famine.

    • 6 min
    INTERVIEW: William Partlett on what to expect from six more years of a Putin Presidency

    INTERVIEW: William Partlett on what to expect from six more years of a Putin Presidency

    President Vladimir Putin has won Russia's election and will return to power for another six years - and he will soon overtake Josef Stalin as the country's longest-serving leader in 200 years. But what does this mean for Russia, and for the world in general? William Partlett, Associate professor of public law at The University of Melbourne has been speaking to SBS's Ewa Staszewska about what he believes the future will hold .

    • 9 min
    First Nations health conference spotlights lung and cervical cancers

    First Nations health conference spotlights lung and cervical cancers

    Lung and cervical cancer are in the spotlight at a global First Nations health conference underway in Naarm, Melbourne. The World Indigenous Cancer Conference aims to foster better working relationships and collaboration between experts from across the globe.

    • 5 min
    SBS On the Money: Postage stamp costs rise & markets wait for global central bank meetings this week

    SBS On the Money: Postage stamp costs rise & markets wait for global central bank meetings this week

    Australia Post has been given the green light to lift postage stamps for regular letters from $1.20 to $1.50 as fewer people use the service. Rhayna Bosch speaks with Gary Starr from Australia Post to find out more, including why baby boomers are the fastest growing category to spend money in online shopping, plus SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with David Berthon-Jones from Aequitas Investment Partners on the day on the markets including the big week for global central banks.

    • 8 min
    'Chaos and incompetence': Opposition slams government over immigration detention

    'Chaos and incompetence': Opposition slams government over immigration detention

    Immigration detention is set to dominate Australian politics this week, as the government prepares for another High Court case that could see more than 100 people released. An Iranian man, known as ASF 17, will argue his case in the High Court next month.

    • 5 min

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94 Ratings

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Misleading headlines

The headline about obesity in childhood affecting peoples cognitive abilities in adulthood is misleading. It’s about the positive effects of fitness, not the negative effects of obesity. Being pro-diversity also needs to mean being pro-body shapes.

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Great quality and I can choose just stories I'm interested in.

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