SBS News In Depth

SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Shane Oliver from AMP and Adam Dawes from Shaw and Partners to find out what a 10 per cent US import tariff on Australian products means for the economy and investors, plus is Canva making its way onto the sharemarket soon?

In this episode: President Trump’s shows a deep hatred of windmills during his ‘diplomatic’ trip to Scotland, and Canada moves to recognise Palestinian statehood, the latest US ally to shift its foreign policy. Plus, the Shakespearean drama fuelling deadly border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia, and when popstars meet politicians - the dark horse couple no one saw coming.

Russia has attacked the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, ignoring demands by United States President Donald Trump to agree to a ceasefire. The drone and missile assault is the latest in a wave of Russian attacks on Ukraine as their forces make advances in the east of the country.

The first sitting weeks of the 48th Parliament have concluded. Whilst Labor progressed its domestic agenda, issues in the Middle East have dominated headlines. SBS World News Weekly co-host Cat Stirrat explains what has happened in Gaza since the election, with Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi joining the show too.

The very first Garma Festival was held just before the turn of the millennium in 1999, led by the late Yunupingu. But the mission of its founders remains: to be a cross-cultural meeting of leaders to discuss improving standards of living for all First Nations people. And a warning - this feature contains the voice of someone who has died.

The Northern Territory is the worst-performing jurisdiction in the country on Closing the Gap, new data has revealed. Youth advocates and experts have condemned a string of recent NT Government reforms amid worsening progress on incarceration and youth detention. It comes as Indigenous leaders prepare to meet with the Prime Minister at the annual Garma Festival in north-east Arnhem Land this weeke...

SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves takes a look at whythe US Federal Reserve left official interest rates on hold with Brendan Rynne from KPMG along with fresh data showing Australians splurged at the end of financial year sales. Plus Elizabeth Tian from Citi goes through the day's market action including the crash in the copper price.

Canada, the United Kingdom and France have all now announced plans to recognise Palestine as a state at the United Nations General Assembly in September, moves they frame as moral imperatives and strategic necessities. The announcements have sparked sharp debate at home and abroad amid growing desperation in Gaza as famine looms.

The Australian Dental Association says around 1.5 million kids are missing out on free dental care every year. This Dental Health Week, dentists are urging parents to check if they're eligible for the free dental cover and to brush up on their understanding of good oral hygiene. Meanwhile, Aboriginal health organisations say awareness around the issue is not the only barrier facing First Nations a...

The Federal Government has announced it will include YouTube in its social media ban for children under 16 years old. The move was informed by advice from the e-Safety Commissioner... but critics have called for broader reform aimed at social media platforms.

Government under pressurThe government is facing internal pressure to recognise a Palestinian state as the UK threatens formal recognition unless Israel ends the war.

The latest NAPLAN results have been released providing a snapshot of academic performance across the country. The annual assessment, completed by 1.3 million students in March, shows that many children —particularly from disadvantaged backgrounds—are still falling through the cracks.

SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Besa Deda from Willam Buck and Luke Laretive from Seneca Financial Solutions to find out why today's lower inflation reading is likely to tip the Reserve Bank into cutting interest rates in August.

Britain has signalled its willingness to become the second Western power to recognise Palestinian statehood in September, after France did so last week. It comes as UN-backed hunger experts say the worst-case scenario of famine is now unfolding in the Gaza Strip.

Nic Seton has always been passionate about the environment, but he says his concern for the future didn't really sink in until he had kids. His climate activism has ranged from organising major media stunts to giving talks at schools, and he believes parents are an underestimated force when it comes to driving political change.

Labor’s new Member for Calwell says recognising a Palestinian state is more than symbolic, promising to take the fight up with his party room. Basem Abdo’s parents are Palestinian refugees who fled to Kuwait before coming to Australia. He sat down with SBS News for his first interview since the May election.

China has driven a recovery in Australia's wine export industry but it faces significant challenges amid structural change, so SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Peter Bailey from Wine Australia to find out more, plus Kai Chen from MPC Markets goes through the day's sharemarket action and previews the upcoming reporting season.

The government is under pressure from the United Nations and the crossbench to set an ambitious climate target. It comes as some coalition backbenchers are pushing for net zero to be scrapped all together.

Australia has lifted restrictions on the import of beef from the United States in a decision critics say was made to appease U-S President Donald Trump. While the government says this was not the case, the removal of restrictions is raising concerns over health, biosecurity, and the impact on Australian cattle farmers. So should Australian consumers and producers be concerned by this move?

An 'unconditional ceasefire' has come into effect between Thailand and Cambodia, brokered by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. Both sides accuse each other of initiating the fighting which lasted for five days and killed at least 38 people. The southeast Asian countries have a long history of border disputes.

A monumental cover-up is underway in Paris. Meanwhile in Canberra, politicians and officials get their story straight about the events on Norfolk Island as journalists start to dig. And global pressure beats down on Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific as nuclear-armed powers exert their influence.

A group of refugees who say they've been living in limbo in Australia for 13 years have taken their fight for permanent residency to federal parliament in Canberra. They're part of a group of more than 8,000 people who had their refugee protection claims rejected under a now-abolished visa system.

The UN's top climate diplomat is in Australia, and is urging Australia to aim high when it reveals its carbon emissions reduction target later this year. But it's an issue heavily coated in politics.... and not the only climate change related issue Australia is dealing with right now..

A big start to the business week with the US and the European Union announcing a major trade deal. Liz Maddock gets the latest on that from Hebe Chen, Market Analyst at Vantage Australia. And Laurie Lawira speaks to Chief CommSec Economist Ryan Felsman about the CommSec State of the States report.

The United States and European Union have reached a trade deal that will see the EU face 15 per cent tariffs on most of its exports to America. The deal prevents a Trans-Atlantic trade war that could have had a huge impact on the global economy. Announcing it at his Scottish golf resort, Donald Trump described it in glowing terms but experts say Europe is likely to take a hit.