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'There is a risk': Concerns over the new Iranian leader owning assets in Australia

Multiple reports show Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, owns a multi-million-dollar portfolio of luxury assets worldwide.

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Rhoda Roberts AO: The cultural warrior who changed the nation
Rhoda Roberts AO was a pioneering journalist, producer, broadcaster, actor and artistic director who transformed the media, performing and creative arts sectors.
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As the Matildas react to a tough Asian Cup loss, Montemurro feels this is just the beginning
The Matildas manager isn't convinced the team's golden age will end with its most senior players.
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Former FBI boss and Trump investigator Robert Mueller dead at 81
The patrician and sometimes wooden former FBI director had reportedly been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
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War in the Middle East

Australians urged to work from home and drive slower to save fuel

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Iran minister says Australia 'on the wrong side'; criticises 'sham' photo with footballers

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'Not surprising at all': Israel's tactics in Lebanon and a threat to 'finish the job'

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Donald Trump says US 'knew nothing about' Israeli attack on major Iranian gas field

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Sentimental Value just won an Oscar. Meet the skateboard-smuggling director behind it

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For 200 years, this community has called an Australian island home. Now its future is in doubt

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How war in the Middle East is 're-ordering power' and what it means for Australia's alliances

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'We've reached a breaking point': Is it time to tax older Australians more?

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Tips and tricks to make your petrol last longer

Published 19 March 2026 7:49pm

With prices at the bowser set to skyrocket across the country and dozens of service stations running out of petrol due to panic buying, filling up your tank could soon put a significant dent in your budget. Motoring experts have shared some simple measures to help make your fuel go further.

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New HIV drug arrives in Zimbabwe, promising protection but testing health systems after aid cuts

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Tributes for Indigenous leader Aunty Rhoda Roberts | Morning News Bulletin 22 March 2026

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INTERVIEW: Squeezing more kilometres out of your fuel tank

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Rhoda Roberts AO: The cultural warrior who changed the nation

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Eid al-Fitr

What is Ramadan?

Australia

From the classroom to the iftar table: students cook up Ramadan traditions

Food

20 celebration dishes that are synonymous with Eid around the world

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The cost of war: How the Middle East conflict could worsen food insecurity in Australia

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Looking at this content online could feel like someone's watching over your shoulder — or worse

Life

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Max lives in a 'renters' utopia', but some say the city's famous housing system isn't fair

World

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Wyatt Flores and country music as therapy for mental health

Life

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I'm a scientist. One conversation led me to rethink climate change

Life

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Sonja asked high schoolers to debate about tradwives — and received international backlash

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Small Business Secrets

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'Grief and rage': This Nowruz, celebrations hide a 'devastating' reality for Iranian Australians

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'A piece of living history': How Greek milk bars changed the way Australians meet and eat

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As the threat of war heightens distress, help may be just a phone call away

Australia

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'We nearly gave up': These pizza chefs bought their first home. It hasn't been easy

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Watch Insight on Tuesday 17 March at 8.30pm (AEDT) on SBS and SBS On Demand

Have you ever flirted to make a partner jealous? Do you envy a friend’s life? Are people jealous of you? Jealousy is driven by an underlying sense of insecurity and low self-esteem. Envy can lead to a feeling of inferiority. Can we embrace these emotions and use them for good?

Watch Dateline on Tuesday 17 March at 9.30pm (AEDT) on SBS and SBS On Demand

Dateline travels to Vienna, where fifty percent of the population is eligible for affordable and secure rent through social housing. What can Australia learn from Europe’s largest landlord?

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