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SBS News Headlines
A quick bulletin of the day’s top news headlines from SBS News. Get the latest Australia and world news, with updates each morning, lunchtime and evening.
Episodes
SBS News HeadlinesNew Nationals leader Canavan eyes off Ley's old seat | Evening News Bulletin 11 March 2026
New National Party leader Matt Canavan eyes off Sussan Ley's old seat... Clive Palmer to seek a seat in federal parliament again... and the Matildas say North…
SBS News HeadlinesMatt Canavan elected new federal National Party leader | Midday News Bulletin 11 March 2026
Matt Canavan elected new leader of the National Party... two more members of Iranian women's football team request asylum in Australia... and Liverpool loses…
SBS News HeadlinesUS vows most ‘intense strikes’ yet on Iran | Morning News Bulletin 11 March
The US vows to deliver the most intense strikes yet against Iran; emotional scenes as Iranian women's football team players depart Australia for Iran; Knights…
SBS News HeadlinesDavid Littleproud suddenly quits as federal National Party leader | Evening News Bulletin 10 March 2026
David Littleproud quits as federal National Party leader... the federal government looking at support for the Iranian-Australian community in the wake of the…
SBS News HeadlinesAustralia sends jet and missiles to the Middle East | Midday News Bulletin 10 March 2026
Australia deploys a jet and missiles to defend the United Arab Emirates against Iranian attacks... Australians living in the Middle East warned to come home…
SBS News HeadlinesFive women from Iran's football team under Australian protection | Morning News Bulletin 10 March 2026
Five players from Iran's women's football team are under Australian protection; World leaders take action to curb effects of surging oil prices; and in sport…
SBS News HeadlinesTrump condemns new Iranian Supreme Leader | Evening News Bulletin 9 March 2026
Donald Trump condemns the new Iranian Supreme Leader... large parts of Queensland in danger of being flooded... and the Matildas insist travel will be no…
SBS News HeadlinesAyatollah's son is Iran's new supreme leader | Midday News Bulletin 9 March 2026
The son of the late Ayatollah named as Iran's new supreme leader... oil prices eclipse $US100 per barrel... and in cricket, India beat New Zealand to become…
SBS News HeadlinesIran and Israel exchange fresh attacks as the war enters a second week | Morning News Bulletin 9 March 2026
Iran and Israel exchange fresh attacks as the war enters a second week; Residents in the Northern Territory are warned of crocodiles following record-breaking…
SBS News HeadlinesCoalition considering support for Gulf military aid proposal | Evening News Bulletin 8 March 2026
The Coalition considering Labor's proposal for Australian military assistance to Persian Gulf countries; The US embassy in Oslo hit by an explosion; Korean…
SBS News HeadlinesAustralia weighs up military aid to war-hit Middle East | Midday News Bulletin 8 March 2026
In this bulletin, Australia considering military aid to Middle East nations; International Women's Day marked around the world; and at the Milano Cortina…
SBS News HeadlinesTrump threatens more strikes on Iran | Morning News Bulletin 8 March 2026
In this bulletin, Donald Trump threatens more strikes on Iran, as Iran's president apologises to Gulf nations; Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah defeats…
SBS News HeadlinesWeapons companies to quadruple supplies to US as Iran war continues | Evening News Bulletin 7 March 2026
Australia urging citizens to take commercial flights home from the Middle East; Donald Trump meets with major defence manufacturers as the war continues; The…
SBS News HeadlinesHundreds more Australians arrive home safely from the Middle East | Midday News Bulletin 7 March 2026
Hundreds more Australians arrive home safely from the Middle East; President Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' from Iran as strikes intensify; and in…
SBS News HeadlinesAustralia working on more repatriation flights from the Middle East | Morning News Bulletin 7 March 2026
The government working on more repatriation flights for Australians in the Middle East; Anger over a Chinese helicopter threatening an Australian aircraft; and…
SBS News HeadlinesPM confirms Australians onboard a US sub that sank an Iranian vessel | Evening News Bulletin 6 March 2026
The PM confirms three Australians were onboard a U-S sub that sank an Iranian vessel, Calls for action on petrol prices as the Iran conflict continues…
SBS News HeadlinesIsrael expands military operations to target Hezbollah | Midday News Bulletin 6 March 2026
Israel expands military operations to target Hezbollah, triggering evacuations in Lebanon and Beirut, A new investment in Australia's critical minerals, aimed…
SBS News HeadlinesIran promises to attack Americans wherever they are | Morning News Bulletin 6 March 2026
Iran promises to attack Americans wherever they are, as the UAE intercepts missiles this morning; Australians are urged not to panic and cancel travel plans as…
SBS News HeadlinesTwo more flights from the Middle East repatriating Australians | News Bulletin 5 March 2026
Two more flights from the Middle East on the way, repatriating Australians, Canada says recent US behaviour doesn't ruin intelligence-sharing with it and…
SBS News HeadlinesWarnings over US threats to punish Spain for not sharing military bases |Midday News Bulletin 5 March 2026
Europe's industry body warns the U-S over punishing Spain for not sharing military bases, DFAT deploys teams to support Australians caught in the Middle East…
SBS News HeadlinesUS submarine torpedoes Iranian naval vessel | Morning News Bulletin 5 March 2026
The US has torpedoed an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, killing dozens; Hundreds of Australians from the UAE arrive home on special flights; and in sport…
SBS News HeadlinesReports Ayatollah's second son elected Iran's new leader| Evening News Bulletin 4 March 2026
Israel and the US continue to strike targets as Iran appoints a new leader; Australia sending additional crisis consular support to the Middle East; Renowned…
SBS News HeadlinesA repatriation flight on the way home from Dubai | Midday News Bulletin 4 March 2026
A repatriation flight on the way home from Dubai, The Liberal party's disastrous election campaign, Another sporting event cancelled amid the ongoing Middle…
SBS News HeadlinesTrump says new strikes on Iran targeted country's new leadership | Morning News Bulletin March 4 2026
Donald Trump says new strikes on Iran have targeted members of the country's new leadership; a leaked copy of the Liberal Party's internal review into the 2025…
SBS News HeadlinesUS Secretary of State lays out rationale for Iran strikes | Evening News Bulletin 3 March 2026
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio lays out the rationale for pre-emptive strikes on Iran, Police kill an alleged armed intruder in Sydney, The Matildas say…
SBS News HeadlinesAustralia confirms it is not participating in current US war against Iran | Midday News Bulletin 3 March 2026
Australia's Defence Minister confirms the nation is not a participant in the US-led war against Iran, The government under pressure to return Australians…
SBS News HeadlinesTrump won’t rule out ‘boots on the ground’ | Morning News Bulletin March 3 2026
Donald Trump says he won't rule out putting troops on the ground in Iran; The PM says Australia's ability to provide consular assistance to citizens in Iran is…
SBS News HeadlinesMiddle East conflict expands to Lebanon | Evening News Bulletin 2 March 2026
Middle East conflict spreads to Lebanon as Israel and Hezbollah trade blows Opposition welcomes Israel and America's war on Iran Hannah Green becomes third…
SBS News HeadlinesDonald Trump says the US strikes on Iran could last up to four weeks | Midday News Bulletin 2 February 2026
Donald Trump says the US strikes on Iran could last up to four weeks, Australians stranded in the Middle East as regional air spaces remain closed, Praise for…
SBS News HeadlinesTrump says Iran wants talks again after decapitation strike | Morning News Bulletin 2 March 2026
US President Donald Trump claims Iran wants to resume talks after the decapitation strike on the Ayatollah... a man drowns in flooding in South Australia…
SBS News HeadlinesIranian state media confirms the death of Iran's supreme leader | Evening News Bulletin 1 March 2026
Iranian state media confirms the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei; Prime Minister Anthony Albanese reiterates Australia's support for…
SBS News HeadlinesFate of Iran's Supreme Leader unclear, with reports of his assassination | Midday News Bulletin 1 March 2026
The fate of Iran's Supreme Leader unclear, with reports of his assassination; an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council held over Iran; and in football…
SBS News HeadlinesThe fate of Iran's Supreme Leader unclear | Extra Morning News Bulletin 1 March 2026
The fate of Iran's Supreme Leader unclear, with reports of his assassination; an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council held over Iran; and in football…
SBS News HeadlinesIran retaliates, strikes Israel and US bases in the Middle East | Morning News Bulletin 1 March 2026
Iran launches retaliatory strikes at Israel and US bases in the Middle East; WA's Premier reassures the Muslim community, after a man is charged over a planned…
SBS News HeadlinesLiberals slam decision not to release 2025 election review | Evening News Bulletin 28 February 2026
The Liberals decline to release the report into their disastrous 2025 federal election campaign; At least 15 people killed in a Bolivia military plane crash…
SBS News HeadlinesWA police foil alleged mass-casualty terror plot, premier says | Midday News Bulletin 28 February 2026
West Australia's Premier says there is no ongoing threat to safety after a terror plot arrest; Calls for civilians to be protected in hostilities between…
SBS News HeadlinesA man in WA charged with planning a terrorist act | Morning News Bulletin 28 February 2026
A man in Western Australia charged with planning a terrorist act; Pakistan's defence minister says his country is in an "open war" with Afghanistan; and in…
SBS News HeadlinesSussan Ley formally leaves federal parliament | Evening News Bulletin 27 February 2026
Sussan Ley formally leaves federal parliament, triggering a by-election in Farrer, New standards for childcare centres introduced, Mary Fowler returns from an…
SBS News HeadlinesUS democrats vow to have all Epstein files released | Midday Bulletin 27 February 2026
US democrats vow to have all Epstein files released, after reports key records were knowingly withheld, Key childcare safety reforms come into effect today…
SBS News HeadlinesNSW Protest laws challenged in court | Morning News Bulletin 27 February 2026
The New South Wales premier defends the state's protest laws; US Justice Department looking into allegations it withheld Epstein files; and in sport, the…
SBS News HeadlinesPM apologises to Grace Tame over 'difficult' comment | Evening News Bulletin 26 February 2026
Voluntary departures offered to more diplomat families in the Middle East; The Prime Minister apologises for calling former Australian of the year Grace Tame…
SBS News HeadlinesInflation pressures to dominate federal Budget | Midday News Bulletin 26 February 2026
The Treasurer says Inflation to be the central challenge of this year's federal budget; the iconic Mardi Gras parade route to be heritage listed; Gold…
SBS News HeadlinesTwo men charged over the alleged murder of Chris Baghsarian | Morning News Bulletin 26 February 2026
Two men charged over the alleged kidnapping and murder of 85-year-old Chris Baghsarian ... Australia tells families of diplomats in Lebanon and Israel to leave…
SBS News HeadlinesInflation rate remains the same, but unlikely to go down soon | Evening News Bulletin 25 February 2026
Inflation remains the same, but the Treasurer admits it won't come down soon... Angus Taylor proposes tough laws against Australians linked to I-S... and…
SBS News HeadlinesNew permanent anti-terror and hate unit in Australia's biggest police force | Midday News Bulletin 25 February 2026
A new permanent unit in the country's biggest police force to combat terrorism and hate crimes... The U-N chief calls the Ukraine war a stain on the world's…
SBS News HeadlinesPM evacuated from The Lodge after safety threat | Morning News Bulletin 25 February 2026
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese evacuated from Canberra residence due to a safety threat, US President Trump's new global tariffs come into effect, Matildas…
SBS News HeadlinesHuman remains found by police in search of kidnapped grandfather | Evening News Bulletin 24 February 2026
Human remains discovered in Sydney's north-west suspected to be those of an elderly man who was abducted; Police to investigate a gynaecologist accused of…
SBS News HeadlinesHuman remains found in the search for missing grandfather | Midday News Bulletin 24 February 2026
Human remains found in the search for Chris Baghsarian, The royal commission into antisemitism and social cohesion commences, And in women's cricket, Australia…
SBS News HeadlinesUK's former ambassador to US arrested on suspicion of misconduct | Morning News Bulletin 24 February 2026
Peter Mandelson arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, Ukrainians share their experiences on the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale…
SBS News HeadlinesCoalition plan to criminalise helping of IS group connected families | Evening News Bulletin 23 February 2026
The Coalition unveils a plan to criminalise the helping of I-S group connected families, More nuclear talks between Iran and the U-S will go ahead amid threats…
SBS News HeadlinesPM dismisses push to punish those linked to IS group | Midday News Bulletin 23 February 2026
The Prime Minister dismisses a Coalition push for a new criminal offence for those who help people linked to the IS group, Hearings begin on Australia's…
SBS News HeadlinesMan shot dead trying to enter Trump's Florida home | Morning News Bulletin 23 February 2026
A man is shot dead trying to enter President Trump's Florida home, Opposition continues to call for passports to be denied to women and children with alleged…
SBS News Headlines'We don't want them back': government stands firm on IS group women | Evening News Bulletin 22 February 2026
Calls for transparency around Australian families of suspected I-S group militants; New York declares a state of emergency as it prepares for a major storm…
SBS News HeadlinesWorld leaders react to Trump tariff hikes | Midday News Bulletin 22 February 2026
World leaders react to a sudden global tariff increase by Donald Trump, Calls for transparency around Australian families of suspected IS militants, Manchester…
SBS News HeadlinesDonald Trump ratchets up global tariffs to 15 per cent | Morning News Bulletin 22 February 2026
Donald Trump increases global tariffs from 10 to 15 per cent in defiance of the Supreme Court, Police say the ramming of a Brisbane synagogue gates was not an…
SBS News HeadlinesMajor synagogue attacked in Brisbane | Evening News Bulletin 21 February 2026
A car rams into the gates of a major Brisbane synagogue; The US carries out another deadly raid on an alleged drug boat; Matilda's goalkeeper Teagan Micah…
SBS News HeadlinesTrump reinstates 10 per cent global tariffs | Midday News Bulletin 21 February 2026
Donald Trump signs new order to reinstate global 10 per cent tariffs after Supreme Court ruled earlier tariffs illegal, More arrests over the Sydney shooting…
SBS News HeadlinesUS Supreme Court strikes down Trump tariffs | Morning News Bulletin 21 February 2026
The US Supreme Court strikes down Donald Trump's global tariffs, Federal Police say they've received reports of a crime after Pauline Hanson's anti-Muslim…
SBS News HeadlinesVirginia Giuffre's family welcomes royal arrest | Evening News Bulletin 20 February 2026
In this bulletin, Virginia Giuffre's family reacts to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest, an appeal court increases the sentence of a man convicted over a…
SBS News HeadlinesFormer Prince Andrew released after arrest | Midday News Bulletin 20 February 2026
In this bulletin, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor released after 12 hours in police custody, Donald Trump gives Iran 10 days to reach a deal, threatening more…