
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.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 2047 | Founded | 21 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | News | |||

Australians who use the National Disability Insurance Scheme are facing an anxious wait with political gridlock in Canberra. The Federal Government, Greens and Coalition have been considering post-budget measures on tax and the NDIS and there's just ... more
Traditional owners in Far North Queensland have come together with scientists for the first time to help tackle threats against human-induced climate change. The inaugural conference with leaders from seventeen different Torres Strait Islands is help... more
The ASX 200 closed 0.7% lower on Friday, extending its weekly decline to 1.2%, as mining stocks came under pressure from a three-month low in iron ore prices. Fortescue, BHP and Rio Tinto all fell, while the major banks also weakened. Bucking the tre... more
The Federal Government, Greens and Coalition are gridlocked over post-budget measures on tax and the NDIS - with just one sitting fortnight remaining before Parliament rises for a five-week Winter break. As negotiations continue, participants in the ... more
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Great news coverage, and excellent perspective.
I have been listening to this podcast for years, but it feels like SBS are using their second and third rate journalists for this now. Some can barely read a transcript, some have interviewing skills of a primary school student.
It’s no longer enjoyable. Just frustrating
Headline ‘…price goughing..’ 🤨
Also bad sound quality.
Great quality and I can choose just stories I'm interested in.
Same liberal controlled media as America. Was looking for less drama and reporting on crap, not here. Don’t waist your time.
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Across recent episodes, the show covers a mix of politics, economics, and policy with a clear SBS News lens. Key topics include the federal budget and its housing, tax, and disability implications; Indigenous affairs and services funding; and market reactions to policy changes. There's also international context through high-profile interviews and live reporting, plus segments on major cultural events and their broader social impact. The format often blends interviews with expert commentary and live updates, giving listeners a concise yet nuanced view of how policy choices ripple through everyday life. A standout is its ability to pair high-stakes policy analysis with voices from affected communities, creating a grounded perspective on comp... more
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