Man murdered in 'terror' attack

23 May 2013, 6:12 AM

Europe | A man believed to be a serving British soldier has been brutally murdered on a London street in a suspected terror attack. Read more

Two babies among tornado victims

Two babies among tornado victims

23 May 2013, 7:04 AM

Americas | Two babies are among 24 people killed by Oklahoma's devastating tornado that also injured 237 people. Read more

FBI shoots dead man linked to Boston bombs

FBI shoots dead man linked to Boston bombs

23 May 2013, 6:07 AM

North America | A man allegedly linked to one of the Boston marathon bombers has been shot dead by the FBI while he was being interviewed. Read more

Swiss closer to solving ageing mystery

Swiss closer to solving ageing mystery

23 May 2013, 6:25 AM

Europe | Swiss scientists say antibiotics may be the answer to a longer life after experiments on mice and worms. Read more

More reports of Syria chemical use: UN

More reports of Syria chemical use: UN

23 May 2013, 6:20 AM

Middle East | Reports of the use of chemical weapons in Syria are growing, says a top UN envoy, calling on Damascus to allow UN inspectors into the country. Read more

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Features

Destructive tornadoes

Destructive tornadoes

Tornadoes are a part of life for people living in the Great Plains of the United States.

Oklahoma tornado a rarity, say experts

Features

Jabbed

Jabbed

A new documentary airing soon on SBS takes a deep look at the science lying beneath the fierce debate over vaccination.

Polio survivor: I wish there had been a vaccine

Features

Ocean energy

Ocean energy

Jenny Hayward and Chris Knight from CSIRO take a look at ocean energy technologies and their potential in Australia.

Aust CO2 emissions hit 10-year low

Features

Gay Arabic community hiding behind fake marriages (Patrick Abboud, SBS)

Fake marriages

For many Arab Australians being gay is still taboo, and now some are turning to fake marriages to hide the truth about their sexuality.

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National

Cost of raising children 'jumps 50 per cent'

Cost of raising children 'jumps 50 per cent'

23 May 2013, 7:08AM

The cost of raising children in Australia has raced ahead of increases in household income according to a new report.
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Finance

Merkel tops Forbes 'powerful women' list

Merkel tops Forbes 'powerful women' list

23 May 2013, 1:18AM

Two politicians, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Brazil's Dilma Rousseff, have topped Forbes magazine's list of the world's most powerful women. Read more

Sport

Visconti wins Giro stage 17

Visconti wins Giro stage 17

23 May 2013, 7:05AM

Giovanni Visconti has won the 14th stage of the Giro d'Italia but overall leader Vincenzo Nibali has extended his overall lead over Cadel Evans. Read more

Science & Technology

Swiss closer to solving mystery of ageing

Swiss closer to solving mystery of ageing

23 May 2013, 6:25AM

Swiss scientists say antibiotics may be the answer to a longer life after experiments on mice and worms. Read more

Odd News

Bieber's pet monkey 'becomes German'

Bieber's pet monkey 'becomes German'

22 May 2013, 11:51AM

Justin Bieber's pet monkey has become the property of Germany after the Canadian singer failed to claim it. Read more