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Dateline

Dateline is an award-winning international documentary series. In 2024, Dateline marks its 40th year on air as Australia's longest-running international current affairs program. Each week Dateline scours the globe to bring you special characters and a world of daring stories.

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The landmark 40th season will explore global issues that expand our understanding of the world around us, with this year's line-up featuring stories from Gaza, Syria, Romania, Venezuela, Germany, Japan, the United States, and beyond.

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Tuesday's Dateline: The Cocos Malaise

Nearly 30 years after the Cocos Islands voted to become part of Australia, locals say they’re being denied a future in their own land.

1 min read

Watch Nepal's Gen Z Uprising: Dateline - SBS

Watch Nepal's Gen Z Uprising: Dateline

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Watch The Most Divided Town In Britain: Dateline - SBS

Watch The Most Divided Town In Britain: Dateline

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SBS News

Kenya’s new digital IDs may exclude millions of minorities

Millions face hurdles in obtaining documents to get a biometric ID card that will be required to function in the country. Without one, “you are totally a living dead,” a human rights advocate said.

7 min read

SBS News

Dateline Explains: South African Farm Attacks

Recently Australian politicians suggested white South African farmers be given ‘special treatment’ under Australia’s refugee program, due to violence they're facing at home. But is the alleged persecution actually happening? Our deep dive into the issue.

1 min read

SBS News

The Intern Diaries: Love in the Time of Zika

What is it like to live in fear of a mosquito? Amos Roberts explains the challenges of covering the Zika virus outbreak in Brazil in the latest of our Intern Diaries podcasts.

1 min read

SBS News

Inside Singapore's elite education system

Dateline travels to Singapore to find out why its education system tops the global leader board. We look at high-stakes testing, and ask if the culture of competition puts too much pressure on kids.

7 min read

Watch Missing In China: Dateline | Stream free on SBS On Demand

Watch Missing In China: Dateline

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Watch Brexit's Irish Border Troubles: Dateline - SBS

Watch Brexit's Irish Border Troubles: Dateline

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Lebanon: War, Peace And Hezbollah - Dateline - SBS

Watch Lebanon: War, Peace And Hezbollah: Dateline

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