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SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Oreana Financial's Isaac Poole about the days sharemarket moves including the latest AI hype and a preview of next week's RBA decision.

What is it like to put your life in Australia on hold and travel into a war zone? Many Australians put their hand up to become aid workers, visiting areas like Ukraine and Gaza - at a moment's notice. We spoke with one volunteer - who spent several weeks in Rafah.

Violence against children in armed conflict has reached extreme levels. A new report released by the United Nations on Children in Armed Conflict shows a 21 per cent increase to previous years.

While the need for blood is universal, access to it is not. Australia's blood supply levels for certain blood types is in low supply - and that is putting patients at risk.

Australia's unemployment rate fell from 4.1% in April to 4% in May, but there are evident signs of a softening in conditions. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves discusses them with Westpac Senior Economist Pat Bustamante, along with the market reaction and latest on the Chemist Warehouse sharemarket listing with Henry Jennings from Marcus Today.

Families on Centrelink payments are barely getting by, with many choosing between paying rent and buying food or medication. Some 800,000 of those living below the poverty line are children.