Key community leaders gather to try and combat domestic violence

The Federal and Family Circuit Court says 28 women have already been killed in Australia this year. Now there's a call for more action. [...]

NT Government to overhaul prison system

Northern Territory women prisoners will be moved from men's jails and held in stand-alone facilities. [...]

16-year old boy faces terrorism charge after western Sydney stabbing

Police warn the public against adding to misinformation online, saying public fear is unacceptably high. [...]

Federal Government squeezed by opponents over Middle East stance

The Opposition and the Greens tap into different communities, as they seek to grow their support bases. [...]

Wealth inequality gap growing in Australia, according to new study

New research shows that nearly half of the nation's wealth is held by the richest 10 per cent of Australian households. It has put the spotlight on the stark inequality… [...]

SBS On the Money: Business insolvencies rising, investors spooked by escalating tensions in Middle East

SBS On the ASIC says 10,000 businesses will have called in the administrators this financial year, marking the most in more than 10 years. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks… [...]

Evening News Bulletin 19 April 2024

US officials confirm reports Israel has carried out military operations against Iran; Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus says more must be done to address violence against women, and in sport, West Australian… [...]

'High threat': Australians in Israel, Iran issued fresh warning after reported strike

Australians in parts of the Middle East are being urged to leave after reports of explosions in Iran, which come days after it launched a strike against Israel. [...]

SBS News in Easy English 19 April 2024

A daily 5 minute news wrap for English learners and people with disability [...]

Faith leaders, PM calling for respect, community harmony

Leaders from Jewish, Muslim, and Christian communities in Sydney have jointly condemned the violence and divisive rhetoric that's emerged following two separate stabbing attacks in Sydney. [...]

North Korea releases new song celebrating 'friendly father' Kim Jong-un

A music video for the track, which praises Kim for delivering a "brighter future", shows North Koreans cheering, dancing and punching the air. [...]

Magistrate recommends mental health check for Sydney teenager charged with terror offence

The lawyer of a 16-year-old boy charged with a terror offence over the stabbing of a bishop at a western Sydney church says the teenager has shown behaviour consistent with… [...]