More than 900 Australians have been recognised for their exceptional contribution to the country in the 2026 King's Birthday Honours List. Here, SBS spotlights some of the many community heroes celebrated with a Medal of the Order of Australia. Among them are a self-defence teacher, a powerful advocate for victims of crime, and an author celebrating historic achievements of Greek women.
Nachrichten
SBS News In Depth Folgen
Hear the story behind the headlines. In each episode, we’ll help you make sense of the news stories that matter to you from Australia and the world, with reports and interviews from the SBS News team.
Folgen von SBS News In Depth
2301 Folgen
-
Folge vom 07.06.2026Hundreds of community heroes celebrated in the 2026 King's Birthday Honours
-
Folge vom 07.06.2026'You can change history': Pope Leo appeals to youth in first papal visit to Spain in 15 yearsPope Leo has kicked off a six-day tour of Spain, where he has met with high-level officials ahead of an expected address to parliament. The pontiff has addressed the rise of artificial intelligence, political populism, and global conflict during his visit. It's the first time a pope has visited Spain in 15 years.
-
Folge vom 07.06.2026Players sent off, matches abandoned: FIFA to crack down on discrimination at the World CupThe FIFA World Cup 2026 could be a test for the organisation and its commitment to rid football of racism. In 2024, FIFA launched its 'Global Stand Against Racism' with a series of initiatives, including an anti-racism panel, education campaigns, and introducing tougher rules to combat discrimination. With incidents of racism continuing to blight professional football while FIFA prepares for its biggest tournament ever in Mexico, Canada and the US, here's how the footballing organisation's policies may play out.
-
Folge vom 07.06.2026Using his culture to 'heal him' - how Samuel Nai is recovering after a near-fatal shark attackA teenager, who was attacked by a shark in Far North Queensland last year, has made a stunning recovery after months in hospital and multiple surgeries. SBS travelled to Thursday Island in the Torres Strait, where Samuel Nai is back on country, practising his culture to help him heal.