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Fuel is just the start: The chain reaction hitting these parts of Australia

Some remote communities are facing impossible daily trade-offs.

Life

Could we be getting cheaper fuel? Everything you need to know about ethanol
Australia
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Cost of Living

Iran reviewing US peace proposal but denies negotiation is taking place
The White House has declined to disclose specifics of its proposal and threatened to escalate its strikes.
Middle East
'Alarming': Israel's proposed Lebanon seizure could take country back to 1980s, experts say
While "unsurprising", experts say Israel's decision to occupy southern Lebanon could be catastrophic.
Middle East
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Elliot was assigned female at birth but came out as trans at age 15. Before then, he felt like he was constantly in gender limbo.
Life

War in the Middle East

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After 14 years in visa limbo, Ferdos felt conflicted as Iran’s soccer team gained asylum

Australia

'No-one is feeling it more': New measures to protect truckies from fuel price spikes

Cost of Living

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Iran denies Trump's claim of negotiations after US delays strikes on power plants

World

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Relief for drivers as rideshare giants raise prices amid fuel supply concerns

Australia

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Far from the frontline, close to the fallout: How the Middle East war is testing Australia

Middle East

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

Middle East

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'Rapidly deteriorating': Abbas' 3am decision exposes tragic truth facing millions in Lebanon

World

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

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National cabinet to discuss Australia’s fuel security

Published 25 March 2026 7:44pm

The government again says it is not yet considering fuel rationing or purchase limits. National cabinet will meet next week to address the fuel crunch felt across the community.

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INTERVIEW: National's Matt Canavan on the EU trade deal

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Trade Minister Don Farrell defends beef quotas, name restrictions in EU-Australia trade deal

Australia

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'Resilience, success and endurance': How to improve the refugee experience in Australia

Australia

Eid al-Fitr

Why I celebrate Eid with my Mum's fragrant shemai

Mosque defends Albanese visit, as PM claims hecklers upset over hate group outlawing

Politics

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'A tough time': Australian Muslims celebrate Eid, 'worried' for family in the Middle East

World

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'Nothing to celebrate': War and displacement eclipse Eid in Lebanon

World

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Current Affairs

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Gary is part of the super-rich. He believes wealthy Australians should be paying more tax

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Kyro wanted gender-affirming treatment but was told he had to wait to make the decision

Life

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Becoming a 'slay queen' gave Habiba a life of luxury, but her lifestyle can come with a cost

World

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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

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

Australia

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

Australia

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Watch Insight on Tuesday 24 March at 8.30pm (AEDT) on SBS and SBS On Demand

Few areas of medicine are more divided than care for transgender children and teens. And as medical pathways for trans minors in parts of Australia and the world become restricted, Insight asks members of the trans community whether we have the balance right.

Watch Dateline on Tuesday 24 March at 9.30pm (AEDT) on SBS and SBS On Demand

A new generation of young women in South Africa known as 'slay queens' is monetising dating, and inspiring others to do the same. Behind the glitz Dateline uncovers the dangerous reality.

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