It's one of the world's most well-known albums which almost no-one has heard. The seventh studio album by US hip-hop collective 'Wu-Tang Clan' can't be sold commercially until 2103. It can be played at free listening events, like the ones about to take place at Tasmania's Museum of Old and New Art.

Supreme Court rules on the most common form of abortion; how an ideologically-divided Court delivered a unanimous decision. U.S. bishops discuss ministry for Native Americans and mental health at their annual spring assembly. The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage reaches our nation’s capital. Plus, Montse Alvarado signs off as host of EWTN News In De…

Facing one of the worst hunger crises worldwide, midwives in Sudan are faced with the incomparable challenge of providing safe and quality care for pregnant women and children. With the largest internally displaced population in the world, mounting pressure on the healthcare system needs more support than ever before.…

Mahatma Gandhi is revered around the world for his commitment to non-violence in the fight against the British empire. But his life and legacy are becoming increasingly contested in India, among right-wing Hindu nationalists who call Gandhi a traitor and idolise his killer.

Millions of Muslims will be marking what's known as the Feast of Sacrifice or Eid al-Adha this weekend. Eid means 'feast' or 'festival' and each year Muslims celebrate both Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Fitr. Both are marked by prayers at mosques and celebrations with family and friends.

The federal government has pledged its full support toward Australia's hosting of the Women’s Asian Cup. Football Australia has welcomed the $15 million investment package which is aiming to build on the success of last year's World Cup.

With Australians entering tax season, experts are urging caution due to a high number of scammers using the opportunity to target Australians for their personal information. New data from the Commonwealth Bank suggests 24 per cent of Australians have already been targeted with a tax-related scam.

More than 130-million people worldwide are refugees, stateless or displaced, according to the United Nations. A global project offers new hope, by connecting skilled refugees with Australian employers.

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.

Thousands of children in Gaza are malnourished according to the World Health Organisation. The latest figures come as a United Nations inquiry finds both Israel and Hamas committed war crimes in the early stages of the Gaza war.

The leaders of the world's seven strongest economies are in Italy's Puglia region for this year's G7 summit. Among the main issues set to be discussed are a US-led support package to Ukraine and the rise of artificial technologies.

A new report by the Centre for Policy Development has recommended three days per week of free childcare for some families, with a small fee for others. The report argues child care should be seen in the same light as public education and Medicare, which is offered to all Australians.

The Governance Institute of Australia says the average fixed remuneration of ASX 200 CEOs and Managing Directors have risen way above that of inflation. Naveen Razik speaks with Megan Motto to find out why, plus SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves discusses the day's market action including the continued frenzy in the AI space with Jun Bei Liu fro…

The government insists it is on track to reach its 43 per cent emissions reduction target for 2030, despite current projections showing Australia will only reach a 42 per cent reduction by the end of the decade.

Australia will provide an extra $10 million in humanitarian assistance for the people of Gaza, taking the total to more than $72 million. The increase in funding comes as Hamas officials say they are ready to engage in negotiations over a United Nations backed ceasefire proposal.

Robert Hunter Biden has been found guilty on all charges of lying about attempting to purchase a firearm while under the influence of drugs and is facing a potential jail term of up to 25 years. He becomes the first family member of a sitting United States president to be convicted of a crime.

The women died at a popular seaside location in Sydney's south, after being swept off a rock platform. It's the second such incident in the area in two weeks.

The Australian sharemarket suffered its worst one day loss in six weeks as the market continues to push back on expectations for interest rate cuts. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Mike Jenneke from UBS Global Wealth Management to find out more.

A new report in a scientific journal provides unprecedented insights into animal cognition.

The United Nations Security Council has endorsed a Gaza ceasefire deal outlined by the United States. The Council adopted a resolution to back the ceasefire proposal detailed by US President Joe Biden late last month. Hamas has responded positively to the decision.

Journalism has been described as the first rough draft of history, with reporters often bearing witness to the world’s most awful and awe-inspiring events. But what is the emotional toll after being on the front lines of history? History's First Draft is an SBS News podcast series unravelling the psychological journey journalists undertake to bring…

As parties from the right and far-right gain ground in the European Union's latest parliamentary elections, French president Emmanuel Macron has called a snap election. It's set off a political earthquake in France, after his party suffered a humbling defeat at the hands of the far-right. While Europe's centrist People's Party still dominates, the …

The coalition says it is committed to the Paris agreement, but will scrap Australia's legally binding climate targets. The position has opened the opposition up to criticism, with Labor saying their climate stance lacks substance.

Dr Michael Mosley, a celebrated British doctor and television journalist, has been found dead on the Greek island of Symi. His body was discovered four days after he failed to return from a walk. He had dedicated his career to promoting health and well-being.

Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz has quit the emergency government over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's post-conflict plans for Gaza. And Palestinians remain in shock after the deaths of over 270 people during an Israeli military hostage rescue raid.

The achievements and service of 737 remarkable Australians have been recognised in the 2024 King's Birthday Honours List. The list reflects the diversity of Australian society, with many recipients from migrant and minority communities.

Federal Labor MP Anne Aly is travelling to Jordan tonight for an international conference on humanitarian aid for Gaza. SBS World News presenter Janice Petersen began by asking Dr Aly her for her reaction to Israel's rescue operation which saw four hostages freed from Gaza. Health officials from Gaza says over 210 Palestinians were killed during th…

This story discusses violence against LGBTIQ+ people. Half a century after the unsolved murder of a gay man in Adelaide, a performance at Sydney's Opera House tells the story of the killing and how its aftermath proved a catalyst for South Australia becoming the first English-speaking state in the world to decriminalise homosexuality. Dr George Ian…

Gendered violence has been in the spotlight as governments pledge increased funding to tackle the issue. As more money is pumped into the sector to help women and children escaping domestic violence, those from migrant and culturally diverse communities continue to face language, legal and problems accessing support services.…

A tiny beach shack on a remote Island in the Torres Strait has become one of the world’s most desired tourist destinations. After making it onto the Forbes top fifty places to visit - Badu Island has put the region on the global tourism map. Traditional Owners say the venture is helping them care for country and grow their island economy.…

Dozens more have died in Gaza, as Israel continues its attacks, focused on the central and southern part of the enclave. And, as the war continues, a fresh diplomatic conflict has erupted over the conflict between Israel and the United Nations.

Millions gather in Uganda to honor the country’s martyrs; we bring you to the joyful celebrations. The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage celebrates Corpus Christi in Salt Lake City. Bishop’s approval of transgender-identifying hermit causes scandal and confusion. Plus: a special announcement from your team at “EWTN News In Depth.”…

Marine scientists are encouraging us to recognise the major role the oceans play in our lives - even if we don't live by the sea. But Australia's most famous maritime asset, the Great Barrier Reef, is under threat like never before. But one strategy to help save the reef is an education project which aims to turn tourists into reef advocates.…

Some 87,000 Australians live in the United Kingdom, according to the UK's 2021 census, the majority in London. But with a high cost of living, bad weather, and even worse coffee, it begs the question: why do so many Aussies move to London?

Keeping traditions alive is the focus of many small family businesses. One fourth-generation baker draws on century-old skills to produce a city’s daily bread.

There's fresh hope in the fight against deadly childhood cancers, with trials of a new approach doubling survival rates for some patients. Genome sequencing is being used to better match treatment to a child's cancer driver genes in what’s called personalised medicine. Australian researchers say the outcome is the result of almost 10 years of work.…

Scientists and health authorities are on alert for signs that bird flu is adapting to spread more easily among humans. It comes after the World Health Organization said a man's death in Mexico was caused by a new strain of bird flu that has never before been found in a human.

The government has replaced the controversial ministerial direction 99, with a new direction that will likely see more criminals deported. The new direction requires the independent tribunal reviewing visa cancellation decisions to give more weight to community safety issues.

From rogue educators… to leaders in remote education. Yirrkala community leaders in the Northern Territory are celebrating 50 years of bilingual education at the local government School where elders and teachers defied government orders to dismantle the two- way education system.

The European Central Bank has followed the Bank of Canada in cutting interest rates, so who is next, and what does it mean for investments? SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Zoran Kresovic from Eightcap to find out.

New South Wales has become the last Australian state to formally apologise to LGBTIQ+ people who were discriminated against by laws that criminalised homosexuality. Campaigners say the apology is welcome, but there remains much more work to do to eliminate discrimination experienced by the LGBTIQ+ community.…

The Bank of Canada overnight became the first major global central bank to cut official interest rates this cycle. SBS Finance Editor Ricard Gonçalves speaks with Luke Laretive from Seneca Financial Solutions to find out who will be next and to go through the day's market action.

Israel has launched a new military operation in central Gaza, declaring it has taken operational control over eastern areas of Bureij refugee camp and the town of Deir al-Balah. It comes as an independent group of experts released a new report on the impact of disrupted aid deliveries in Gaza - and how that has resulted in many deaths by starvation…

Eighty years ago members of allied forces were storming the beaches of Northern France, the first step towards ending World War Two and defeating Nazi Germany. Today, some of the few surviving veterans have returned to Normandy for a series of commemorations. They're joined by the Presidents of the United States and France, along with King Charles …

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been re-elected for a historic third term in office. But surprise results in this election mean his party has lost its majority in parliament for the first time in a decade. Dr Stuti Bhatnagar is a Research Fellow at the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre (SDSC) at the ANU. With a PhD in politics and intern…