Best Sbs World News Australia Podcasts (2024)

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An Indigenous-led solution to crime in the Tiwi Islands 5:11

1h ago5:11

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Australians living in the remote Northern Territory on the Tiwi islands have been facing some of the highest crime rates in the nation. Local elders are now looking to remedy that through a grassroots approach that will provide support for families in the community.

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Evening News Bulletin 22 September 2024 4:58

5h ago4:58

4:58

Quad leaders say new security initiatives address concerns about China...Israeli soldiers raid and shut down Al Jazeera's office in the occupied West Bank.... and Fiji wins its sixth consecutive Pacific Nations Cup.

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Fighting cancer, boosting regional security take centre stage at Quad Summit 6:54

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The stability and wellbeing of the Indo-Pacific has taken the spotlight at the Quad Summit in the United States- the meeting between the leaders of the United States, Australia, India and Japan.

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Midday News Bulletin 22 September 2024 5:26

1h ago5:26

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Quad alliance leaders announce new security initiatives, Leader of Yemen's Houthi rebels accuses Israel of escalation in Lebanon, and Manly's dream of a deep finals run has come to an end.

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To survive soaring costs, these ‘good neighbours’ have come up with a clever solution 5:32

15m ago5:32

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Businesses insolvencies are rising as operating costs soar and a growing number are defaulting on their tax debts, according to a credit reporting bureau. In Sydney, two entrepreneurs have joined forces to boost their incomes.

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Fellowship in the Netherlands for First Nations arts workers 3:33

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First Nations arts workers will be able to share their cultural knowledge under a new fellowship that will see them travel to the Netherlands and have access to the second largest collection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art outside of Australia. The Nguluway Dhuluyarra Fellowship is the result of a partnership between the National Galle…

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The Tupperware party's over 2:33

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A combination of dwindling demand and changing tastes has seen Tupperware Brands file for bankruptcy this week. The U-S company made colourful plastic food containers go-to items in kitchens all around the world. But demand has dropped for its products in recent years with a younger generation of shoppers moving away from plastic.…

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Morning News Bulletin 22 September 2024 5:18

3h ago5:18

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Vote counting underway in Sri Lanka's first election since mass protests, Joe Biden hosts leaders of the Quad alliance in Delaware, and Brisbane secures their spot in the 2024 AFL Grand Final with a win over Geelong.

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percentage of vote casting declaration by noon in Sri Lanka time at the presidential election 2024 - ශ්‍රී ලංකා ජනාධිපතිවරණය 2024: ලංකාවේ වේලාවෙන් දහවල් 12 ... 9:02

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What is the percentage of voter turnout around noon in Sri Lankan time? SBS Sinhala brings a short update with AFP journalist Mr. Amal Jayasinghe - අද පැවැත්වෙන ශ්‍රී ලංකා ජනාධිපතිවරණයේ ලංකාවේ වේලාවෙන් දහවල් 12 ට ආසන්න වනවිට චන්දය ප්‍රකාශ කිරීමේ ප්‍රතිශතය කොයි වගේද? AFP පුවත් සේවයේ මාධ්‍යවේදී අමල් ජයසිංහ මහතා සමඟින් SBS සිංහල සේවය ගෙන එන කෙටි සටහන …

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Laughing Kookaburra: Amazing facts you didn't know about animals native to Australia - part 9 - ලාෆින්ග් කුකඹුරා: ඕස්ට්‍රේලියාවට ආවේනික සතුන් ගැන ඔබ නොදත් අපූරු තොරතුරු - 9 වන කොටස 10:41

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Australia is a beautiful country with rich biodiversity, home to many animals and plants that are native to the country alone. The SBS Sinhala program is presenting a series of fascinating information about these endemic Australian animals with Dr. Saumya Wanniarachchi, an environmentalist from Victoria. - ඔස්ට්‍රේලියාව කියන්නෙ ජෛව විවිදත්වයෙන් පිර…

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Evening News Bulletin 21 September 2024 5:34

4h ago5:34

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets with Joe Biden ahead of Quad summit; Police make an arrest in Italy over a cold case murder in Melbourne and Geelong dominates the Gold Coast to secure its first win of the season.

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Season 38 Episode 37 1:59:28

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The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday September 21, 2024. Tony Campbell joins Sean Kelly this week in the studio. The local leagues are all in various stages of completion NPL finals, Inter-divisional play offs and Amateur leagues final weeks. The A-League season is on the Horizon and EPL back in full flight. We give…

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Hezbollah commander dead after Israeli strike on Beirut 5:03

36m ago5:03

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An Israeli strike on Beirut has killed at least 14 people, including a top Hezbollah military commander. Israel's military says the strike killed Ibrahim Aqil, a founding member of Hezbollah's military wing.

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Midday News Bulletin 21 September 2024 5:31

3h ago5:31

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets with US President Joe Biden, United Nations warns Middle East on "brink of a catastrophe" after Israeli attack on Beirut, The Deputy Prime Minister offers words of support for Geelong ahead of tonight's preliminary final clash with Brisbane.

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A call for stem cell donors on World Bone Marrow Day 7:16

26m ago7:16

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Each year, 19,000 Australians are diagnosed with blood cancer and about 1,000 of them approach the Australian Bone Marrow Donor Registry looking for a stem cell donor. The registry says Australia is facing a critical shortage of registered stem cell donors from all cultural backgrounds. Lisa Smith is the CEO of the Australian Bone Marrow Donor Regi…

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Pivotal election in Sri Lanka to elect the next President 6:31

1h ago6:31

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Millions of Sri Lankans will vote today in the first election since the country's worst economic crisis. President Ranil Wickremesinghe is seeking a fresh mandate, pointing to how the economy has stabilised after months of food and fuel shortages. SBS Asia Correspondent Aaron Fernandes told Greg Dyett it's a significant election with no frontrunner…

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Weekend One On One: the Executive Council of Australian Jewry's Alex Ryvchin 4:33

16m ago4:33

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Alex Ryvchin, the co-Chief Executive of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry, speaks to SBS Chief Political Correspondent Anna Henderson about Australia abstaining from this week's UN vote on Israel and the Palestinian territories.

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Morning News Bulletin 21 September 2024 5:49

1h ago5:49

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Israel strikes a building in Lebanese capital Beirut, killing at least 14, University of Sydney's vice-chancellor apologises to Jewish students during antisemitism hearing, The Sydney Swans book a spot in the AFL grand final.

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Here's a look at where some of Australia's newest citizens come from - වර්තමානය වනවිට ඕස්ට්‍රේලියාවේ පුරවැසිභාවය ලබාගන්නා වැඩිම පිරිසක් එන රටවල් මෙන්න 4:39

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More than 115,000 migrants became Australian citizens this year, as of 31 August. Here's a look at where some of Australia's newest citizens hail from. Listen to SBS Sinhala podcast for more information. - ඕස්ට්‍රේලියාවේ පුරවැසිභාවය ලබා ගැනීම ඔස්ට්‍රේලියාවට එන බොහෝ සංක්‍රමණිකයන්ගේ සිහිනයක් වෙලා තියෙනවා. අගෝස්තු මස 31වැනිදායින් අවසන් වූ වසර පුරාවට ඕ…

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Can we fight misinformation without threatening our freedom of speech? - අපගේ භාෂණයේ නිදහසට තර්ජනයක් නොවී වැරදි තොරතුරු වලට එරෙහිව සටන් කළ හැකිද?: SBS Examines 7:40

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There are calls to crack down on the sharing of misinformation online. But would this be an attack on free speech? - අන්තර්ජාලය හරහා සාවද්‍ය සහ වැරදි තොරතුරු හුවමාරු කිරීම මර්දනය කිරීමට ඉල්ලීම් තිබේ. නමුත් මෙය භාෂණයේ නිදහසට ප්‍රහාරයක් වේවිද යන ගැටලුව පවතී.

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Graham Arnold resigns as Socceroos coach 7:01

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Graham Arnold has resigned as coach of the Socceroos, after more than six years in charge. It comes following a series of poor results in the qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup that have jeopardised Australia's place in the tournament.

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A 15 month wait for vital care: why are older Australians being left in the lurch? 6:37

37m ago6:37

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Tens of thousands of older Australians are waiting up to fifteen months to receive home care support.

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Evening News Bulletin 20 September 2024 6:13

2h ago6:13

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Australia marks the 25th anniversary of peacekeeping in Timor-Leste; X in Brazil facing daily fines as its stoush with the nation's top court continues; Football Australia on the hunt for a new permanent Socceroos coach.

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A second wave of device explosions killed 14 in Lebanon while US likes Kamala over Trump: World News Wrap - ඇමරිකා කැමැත්ත කමලා ට වැඩි වෙද්දී හිස්බුල්ලා සංවිධානයේ walkie-talkie ... 14:26

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listen to the world’s most prominent news highlights. Presented by Mr. Amal Jayasinghe, AFP Journalist, and the world news critic - මේ සතියේදී ලෝකය පුරා සිදුවුණු විශේෂිතම සිදුවීම් කිහිපය පිළිබඳව සාකච්චා කිරීමට 'ලොව වටා' විදෙස් විත්ති සමාලෝචනය සමඟින් අප සමඟ සම්බන්ද වුයේ AFP ප්‍රවෘති ජාලයේ මාධ්‍යවේදී, විදෙස් විත්ති වාර්තාකරු අමල් ජයසිංහ මහතා.…

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Pager explosions described as 'war crime' 7:40

4m ago7:40

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Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has accused Israel of attacking his group’s communication devices, resulting in 37 deaths and 3,000 injuries. He vowed Israel will face severe consequences. Meanwhile, Palestinian diplomats are urging the UN Security Council to enforce the General Assembly's resolution, which calls for Israel to end its "unlawful p…

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Dunith & Harshitha crowned ICC Players of the Month for August: Sports - අගෝස්තු මස ICC දක්ෂතම ක්‍රිකට් ක්‍රීඩකයා සහ ක්‍රීඩිකාව දෙදෙනාම ශ්‍රී ලංකාවෙන්: ක්‍රීඩා විග්‍රහය 11:19

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SBS Sinhala Sports Journalist Rangana Seneviratne is bringing you the latest information on the sports arenas in Australia and Sri Lanka - මේ සතියේ ඕස්ට්‍රේලියාවේ සහ ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ ක්‍රීඩා ක්ෂේස්ත්‍ර වල අලුත්ම තොරතුරු රැගෙන ඔබ හමුවට එන SBS සිංහල සේවයේ ක්‍රීඩා මාධ්‍යවේදී රංගන සෙනෙවිරත්න ගෙන එන 'සතියේ ක්‍රීඩා විග්‍රහයට සවන්දෙන්න…

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63,000 police officers for presidential election security, says DIG Nihal Thalduwa: Homeland news 20 Sep - මැතිවරණ ආරක්ෂාවට පොලිස් නිලධාරීන් 63,000 ... 8:25

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Here are the most prominent News Highlights of Sri Lanka. Manoj Udatiyawala reports - SBS සිංහල සේවය ගෙනෙන "මවුබිමෙන් පුවත්" - මාධ්‍යවේදී මනෝජ් උදටියාවල ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ සිට වාර්තා කරයි

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Health experts call for more holistic approach on suicide prevention: Explainer 20 Sept - ඕස්ට්‍රේලියාවේ සියදිවි නසාගැනීම් වළක්වන්න සෞඛ්‍ය විශේෂඥයින් නව ප්‍රවේශයක් ඉල්ලයි: කාලීන විග්‍රහය සැප් 20 10:15

3d ago10:15

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The federal government releases its draft advice for the latest National Suicide Prevention Policy. It shows there needs to be a change in the approach to suicide prevention, calling for social factors to be given the same importance as mental health issues. Listen to SBS Sinhala explainer for more information. - ඕස්ට්‍රේලියානු රජය අලුතින් "ජාතික ස…

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Midday News Bulletin 20 September 2024 6:13

1h ago6:13

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Modelling reveals nuclear energy would cost households hundreds of dollars more a year; Fears of renewed violence in New Caledonia as two men killed by French police; Graham Arnold to step down as Socceroos manager.

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Superannuation will be added to paid parental leave in Australia: News Flash 20 Sept - ඕස්ට්‍රේලියාවේ මාතෘ නිවාඩු සඳහා ලැබෙන වැටුප් වෙනුවෙන් ඉදිරියේදී 12%ක superannuation දීමනා: News Flash සැප් 20 5:41

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Australia's news in Sinhala. Listen to SBS Sinhala News Flash today. - ඕස්ට්‍රේලියාවේ පුවත් සිංහලෙන්, සවන්දෙන්න අද SBS සිංහල News Flash.

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INTERVIEW: Palestinian ambassador to Australia, Izzat Abdulhadi 10:33

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Australia is facing criticism from some for abstaining from voting on a United Nations resolution to end the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories within twelve months. The non-binding vote passed the UN General Assembly with 142 nations voting in favour, twelve voting against and 43 abstaining. The Federal Opposition says Australia sho…

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Morning News Bulletin 20 September 2024 6:16

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In this bulletin, Israel's defence minister says the military will continue to target Hezbollah; the first accused in France's mass rape trial apologises to Gisele Pelicot; and in sport, Cricket Australia bans an ex-Sri Lankan Test player after a serious code breach.

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New research shows that reports of scams targeting under-18s have quadrupled - ඕස්ට්‍රේලියාවේ තරුණ ළමුන් ඉලක්ක කර සමාජ මාධ්‍ය හරහා සිදුවන වංචා හතර ගුණයකින් ඉහලට 4:29

3d ago4:29

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There has been a major uptick in scammers targeting underage victims, new data has revealed. Listen to SBS Sinhala podcast for more information. - සමාජ මාධ්‍ය හරහා ඕස්ට්‍රේලියාවේ තරුණ ළමයින් ඉලක්ක කර සිදුවන වංචා කටයුතු හතර ගුනයකින් පමණ ඉහල ගොස් ඇති බව නවතම වාර්තා වකින් හෙළිවී තිබෙනවා. සෑම තරුණ ළමුන් 4 දෙනෙකුගෙන් එක අයෙක්ම මෙම වංචාකරුවන්ට ගොදුරු වන …

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SBS On The Money: Will the Australia follow the US and also cut interest rates next week? 11:49

18m ago11:49

11:49

The US Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the first time in four years overnight, so SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves discusses what that means for the US economy and whether Australia's Reserve Bank will follow suit with HSBC Chief Economist Paul Bloxham and Morningstar Chief Investment Officer Matt Wacher.…

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Rooftop solar versus the cost of living crisis 3:15

20m ago3:15

3:15

The Climate Council says solar is saving Australians a collective three billion dollars on power bills every year – and it's hoping to double these numbers. But experts are questioning how feasible this really is, as Aussies continue to grapple with the cost-of-living crisis.

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Sri Lanka could have a president with a minor voting power if no candidate achieves 50 percent of votes - කාටවත් සියයට 50 ... 25:10

3d ago25:10

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Listen to this special discussion conducted by SBS Sinhala radio with Mr. Amal Jayasinghe, a senior media personality from AFP News, about the credibility of the survey reports for this year's Sri Lankan presidential election. The interview also focused on what kind of president will emerge if no candidate receives 50% of the votes. - මෙවර ශ්‍රී ලං…

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Hysterical: 'It was just overwhelming': mental health among Senate inquiry recommendations 14:11

20h ago14:11

14:11

The government is being called to respond to 25 recommendations from a Senate inquiry into perimenopause and menopause. The inquiry heard from hundreds of women across Australia, who shared stories of stigma, dismissal of symptoms and financial barriers. In this bonus episode of 'Hysterical', we hear from advocates and women with lived experience o…

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Strong reaction to Australia's abstention from Israeli-Palestinian UN vote 6:57

1h ago6:57

6:57

Australia is facing criticism after abstaining from voting on the U-N resolution to end the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories within twelve months. The non-binding vote passed the United Nations General Assembly.

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Evening News Bulletin 19 September 2024 5:17

1d ago5:17

5:17

The Prime Minister says the US Federal Reserve cuts on interest rates will not affect the country's economy; The Opposition expresses disappointment after Australia abstained on a controversial UN vote; Manchester City held to a goalless draw.

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13 injured after Ukraine attacks inside Russian territory 4:49

16m ago4:49

4:49

A Ukrainian drone strike on a military depot inside Russia has injured 13, triggering a large fire and evacuation. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has praised the attack, as Russia’s President, Vladimir Putin, vowed military upgrades to his army and navy.

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More booby-trapped communications equipment injures hundreds 6:27

41m ago6:27

6:27

Lebanon has suffered a second wave of attacks with the explosion of walkie-talkies and solar energy equipment across the country. The recent blasts have been worrying the international community, which fears an escalation of hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel.

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Use the next 48 hours to understand the candidates, says the Election Commissioner: Homeland News 19 Sep - අපේක්ෂකයන්ව හොඳින් තේරුම් ගන්න මේ පැය 48 ... 11:48

4d ago11:48

11:48

Listen to Sri Lanka’s weekly political highlights. Journalist - news, and current affairs, Mr. Manoj Udatiyawala reports from Sri Lanka - SBS සිංහල සේවය ගෙනෙන "මවුබිමෙන් පුවත්" මාධ්‍යවේදී මනෝජ් උදටියාවල ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ සිට

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A new set of protections has been introduced for teenagers on Instagram: Explainer 19 Sept - තරුණ ළමුන්ගේ Instagram ගිණුම් සඳහා නව ආරක්ෂණ ක්‍රමවේදයක්: කාලීන විග්‍රහය සැප්තැම්බර් 19 9:14

4d ago9:14

9:14

A new set of protections for teenagers on Instagram has raised questions of whether tech companies can be trusted to self-regulate for the safety of children. Listen to SBS Sinhala explainer for more information. - Instagram සමාජමාධ්‍ය ජාලය විසින් තම සේවාවන් භාවිතාකරන තරුණ දරුවන් වෙනුවෙන් නව ආරක්ෂණ ක්‍රමවේද හඳුන්වාදීමට කටයුතු කර තිබෙනවා. කෙසේ උවත් …

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Midday News Bulletin 19 September 2024 5:23

1d ago5:23

5:23

Exploding walkie-talkies kill at least 20 and injure hundreds in attacks across Lebanon; Australia's unemployment rate remains unchanged from July to August; One of Italy's greatest football stars, Totò Schillaci, has died at the age of 59.

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Productivity commission says that all children should get three days of free access to childcare: 19 Sept - ළමා සුරැකුම් සේවාව සතියට දින තුනක් නොමිලේ ලබා දිය යුතු බවට නිර්දේශයක්: SBS සිංහල පුවත් සැප් 19 ... 4:57

4d ago4:57

4:57

SBS Sinhala News Flash of today brings you the Australian news in Sinhala, foreign and sports news in brief. - ඕස්ට්‍රේලියාවේ පුවත් සිංහලෙන්, විදෙස් සහ ක්‍රීඩා පුවත් කෙටියෙන්. සවන්දෙන්න, අද SBS සිංහල News Flash

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Morning News Bulletin 19 September 2024 5:42

3d ago5:42

5:42

In this bulletin, exploding walkie-talkies kill 14 and injure at least 450 in new attacks across Lebanon, the U-S central bank cuts official interest rates for the first time in more than four years, Chinese Super League side Shandong Taishan defeats the Central Coast Mariners.

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Social media experts poke holes in Meta's new protections for teens 8:15

13m ago8:15

8:15

A new set of protections for teenagers on Instagram has raised questions about whether tech companies can be trusted to self-regulate for the safety of children. Experts remain unconvinced, saying the new measures do nothing to combat harmful content spreading on the platform and could easily be bypassed by tech-savvy kids.…

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SBS On the Money: 18 September 2024 10:24

16m ago10:24

10:24

Do you know when and how often compulsory super contributions are made by your employer into your super fund? SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Super Members Council CEO Misha Schubert about the government's move to make empolyers pay super at the same time as payday. Plus, Ben Richards from Seneca Financial Solutions discusses the d…

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"Everyone in the Kimberley knows someone who is impacted by kidney disease" 4:42

29m ago4:42

4:42

More than one thousand delegates have gathered in Perth for the largest rural health conference of its kind in the southern hemisphere. A key highlight of the three-day event was addressing the unique challenges faced by Indigenous communities in some of Australia's most remote locations.

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