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The World Today is a comprehensive current affairs program which backgrounds, analyses, interprets and encourages debate on events and issues of interest and importance to all Australians.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Hezbollah rejects Lebanon-Israel peace deal 05.06.2026

Any sense of a breakthrough in hostilities in southern Lebanon was short lived with Hezbollah rejecting outright a peace deal agreed between Lebanon and Israel.

PM slams Trump's anti-slavery tariff 04.06.2026

Australia faces a proposed 12.5 per cent US tariff over forced labour crackdown.

Solomon Islands treaty talks to begin 03.06.2026

A strategic treaty between Australia and the Solomon Islands is on the cards with the Pacific nation's new prime minister in Canberra.

Pay boost for millions of workers 02.06.2026

The nation's low wage earners get a six per cent rise to their pay packets today.

One Nation surges ahead in polls 01.06.2026

New polls shows One Nation is the most popular party in Australia, as the depleted Liberals rally around new federal president Tony Abbott.

World awaits US-Iran ceasefire extension 29.05.2026

US and Iranian negotiators have reached a deal to extend the ceasefire in the war by 60 days, but that's yet to be signed by either the US President Donald Trump or Iran's Supreme Leader.

Tax reforms introduced to parliament 28.05.2026

The Federal Government's controversial tax reform bill has been introduced to Parliament, but there's no clarity on carve-outs for industry.

ISIS-linked families spend first day in Australia 27.05.2026

Australian authorities take a softer approach to returning ISIS fighter's families, amid ongoing investigations into the women's activities overseas.

Power prices drop for most customers 26.05.2026

Households could see hundreds of dollars per year off their bill from July with even bigger savings expected for small businesses.

Bondi royal commission examines ASIO 25.05.2026

The head of ASIO has this morning given evidence to the Royal Commission on Anti-Semitism and Social Cohesion.

Flotilla activists deported to Türkiye 22.05.2026

One of the 11 Australians onboard the Global Sumud flotilla speaks to the World Today about their treatment in Israel.

Growing number of Diphtheria hospitalisations 21.05.2026

Northern Territory health officials say a third of the people with diphtheria there have been hospitalised as the outbreak continues to spread.

Budget backlash continues 20.05.2026

The Federal Government's tax overhaul continues to raise concerns with public anger spanning from business groups to mum and dad investors.

Small business angry over tax changes 19.05.2026

Small business owners say they're reassessing their financial plans as the potential impacts of the Federal Government's tax overhaul sink in.

Labor defends changes in federal budget 18.05.2026

Fewer than half the properties up for auction in Sydney this past weekend sold, in what analysts say is a further softening of the housing market.

Opposition targets migration and taxes 15.05.2026

The opposition leader has used his first Budget in Reply speech to outline a tougher stance on migration, and he's vowed to reverse Labor's investor tax changes and hand back tax "bracket creep" to workers if elected.

Coles found to have misled shoppers 14.05.2026

The Opposition prepares to hand down its budget reply, which will tie Australia's migrant intake to the number of new houses being built.

Voters react to major reforms 13.05.2026

A long over due reform to a broken system or an attack on the wealthy? How taxpayers are feeling about last night's Federal Budget.

Federal budget countdown 12.05.2026

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says he's going to throw everything at housing in tonight's Budget, with an overhaul of tax settings likely to headline what he's calling ambitious, but responsible reform.

What we know about tomorrow's Federal Budget 11.05.2026

This year's Federal Budget is shaping up to deliver some of the biggest changes in decades.

ISIS-linked women face court 08.05.2026

Some of the returned families of ISIS fighters to appear before court after arriving in Australia last night.

Families of IS fighters return to Australia 07.05.2026

Australian families of ISIS fighters who went to Syria are due to touch down in Australia later today.

Arrests planned for ISIS-linked families 06.05.2026

Some of the women who went to Syria with ISIS fighters will be arrested and charged when they return late tomorrow.

Royal commission hears concerns for safety 05.05.2026

The World Today examines the events and issues of interest and importance to all Australians.

Antisemitism Royal Commission public hearings begin 04.05.2026

Sheina Gutnick, the daughter of Bondi hero Reuven Morrison, who tried to take on the Bondi gunmen has fronted the first day of public hearings at the Royal Commission into Antisemitism.

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