Episodes

  • INTERVIEW: Peter Khalil on report findings showing social cohesion in Australia is at a 17-year low

    INTERVIEW: Peter Khalil on report findings showing social cohesion in Australia is at a 17-year low
    Nov 23 2024
    Social cohesion in Australia remains stable, but at a 17 year low, according to the Scanlon Foundation's annual report. Special Envoy for Social Cohesion, Peter Khalil spoke to SBS about the report, and his first four months in the role. This is Rania Yallop, and you're listening to Weekend One on One.
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    10 mins
  • With no aid reaching Gaza many people continue to go without food

    With no aid reaching Gaza many people continue to go without food
    Nov 23 2024
    United Nations says 2024 has become the deadliest year on record for aid workers with the majority killed working for the U-N Agency for Palestinian Refugees. Meanwhile, Israeli strikes killed over 60 people in Lebanon and at least 38 in Gaza as the remaining hospitals warn fuel is nearly out.
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    6 mins
  • New project challenges Australia's colonial-lens historical views

    New project challenges Australia's colonial-lens historical views
    Nov 22 2024
    A new million-dollar project from the University of Melbourne and La Trobe University is compiling the largest ever documentary history of Australia from an Indigenous perspective. Ngura Ninti, which means 'knowing home', is the first of its kind and aims to challenge the common understanding of Australian history as told through a colonial lens.
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    8 mins
  • Pre-schooler Senna already speaks four languages. Could this approach boost Australian literacy?

    Pre-schooler Senna already speaks four languages. Could this approach boost Australian literacy?
    Nov 22 2024
    Research shows that speaking languages as well as English before the age of five can boost a range of learning outcomes. One Sydney pre-school is trialling a new immersive bi-lingual program, that aims to make learning fun, too.
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    10 mins
  • Why is Australia taking so long to sign a formal treaty with First Nations peoples?

    Why is Australia taking so long to sign a formal treaty with First Nations peoples?
    Nov 22 2024
    For generations, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have called for a formal treaty or treaties to recognise their sovereignty. Now, formal negotiations have begun in Victoria to establish the nation's first-ever treaty between a state and its First Nations people. But other countries including Canada, New Zealand and the United States began signing treaties centuries ago, so what's taken Australia so long?
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    10 mins
  • Sydney designer Katie Perry loses trademark court case with Katy Perry; record high for ASX, CBA and Bitcoin

    Sydney designer Katie Perry loses trademark court case with Katy Perry; record high for ASX, CBA and Bitcoin
    Nov 22 2024
    SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Sydney designer Katie Jane Taylor (Nee: Perry) about an appeal court's decision to force her to cancel her "Katie Perry" trademark which she has held for 15 years following legal action from singer Katy Perry; plus the ASX hits another record high as Tony Sycamore from IG Markets Securities Limited explains.
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    11 mins
  • Benjamin Netanyahu facing arrest in ICC member countries

    Benjamin Netanyahu facing arrest in ICC member countries
    Nov 22 2024
    Israel's Prime Minister faces the prospect of being arrested if he travels to a country that is a member state of the International Criminal Court. The ICC has issued arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's former defence minister Yoav Gallant, and a Hamas leader for alleged war crimes relating to the Gaza war.
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    5 mins
  • Russia fires new missile at Ukraine

    Russia fires new missile at Ukraine
    Nov 22 2024
    Russia's use of a new mid-range ballistic missile - with a range of several thousand kilometres- to strike a Ukrainian city has raised concerns over the type of weaponry being used against civilians. It is the first time that Russia has used that specific type of weapon since the start of Vladimir Putin's full-scale invasion.
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    5 mins