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SBS News quiz: What injury has caused issue for Nick Kyrgios?

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Law changes flagged, 'urgent' National Cabinet calls after 'disgusting' antisemitic attack

Australia

Northern Territory Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro speaking to media

Jailing children 'a blot' on Australia's global reputation, report claims

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'Not satisfactory': Immigration detainees held without water or toilet, watchdog finds

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Peter Dutton declares Liberal party 'back in town' at unofficial election campaign launch

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Fish trained in extreme conditions. It helps him cope with Australia’s toughest medical emergencies

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86 years of gnocchi-making: preserving the contributions of Australia's Italians

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Australia's offshore detention and juvenile justice system slammed in Human Rights Watch report

Australia

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SBS reporter Claudia Farhart explains the UN Human Rights Committee finding that Australia violated the human rights of a group of asylum seekers.

UN committee rules Australia violated the human rights of asylum seekers detained on Nauru

Australia

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Centrelink increases and wage theft crackdown start Jan 1

Australia

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They fled Ukraine for Australia to start a family. After a shock, these parents are celebrating

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The world's most (and least) powerful passports in 2025 — and how Australia compares

Life

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Why Australians now need to pay a fee to enter the UK

World

A collage showing some of the changes coming on 1 January.

Fast-tracked citizenship to anti-wage theft laws: What's changing in Australia from 1 January

Life

A person wearing a backpack looks at a board of airport arrivals.

From skilled visas to ballots: How Australia's migration changes could unfold in 2025

Immigration

Politics

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Police investigating 'disgusting' anti-Arab graffiti tagged on Sydney corner store

Australia

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Donald Trump orders changes to inauguration plans — here's what to expect

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Data security concerns prompt TikTok ban in US. How would it be enforced?

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The Federal Government reveals plan to combat political, racial violence

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Flood risk warning as NSW natural disaster zones declared, cyclone looms off WA

Australia

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State-by-state: These are the suburbs where home prices have had the biggest falls

Australia

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Could a flexible work arrangement work for you - and if so, how do you get one?

Australia

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'It's living I find hardest': How a new drug could be life-changing for Australians like Deb

Australia

World News

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TikTok on the brink in the US: The rise — and possible fall — of the hugely popular app

World

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Israel Hostages Preparations

Hope at last, with Middle East ceasefire about to take effect

World

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There's 400 million people and crowd-crush risks. But this Melburnian feels 'chosen' to attend

World

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US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban, leaving fate of app to Donald Trump

World

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