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Subscribe now to stay updated and be part of the conversation.</description><language>en-us</language><generator>StreamGuys Recast</generator><copyright>Copyright 2026, Special Broadcasting Services</copyright><itunes:author>SBS</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>SBS Examines is a podcast dedicated to dispelling misinformation and disinformation impacting Australia’s social cohesion, especially in multicultural and multilingual communities. Each episode provides clear insights on critical issues to empower listeners and foster a more informed, connected society. Subscribe now to stay updated and be part of the conversation.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>SBS Examines is a podcast dedicated to dispelling misinformation and disinformation impacting Australia’s social cohesion, especially in multicultural and multilingual communities. Each episode provides clear insights on critical issues to empower listeners and foster a more informed, connected society. 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But while public toilets are a vital part of urban infrastructure, they're often unsafe, unusable or hard to find.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260504142518-english-11f3d5cc-9ba9-42ac-b8ef-2bd1aaac7fa0.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=0000019d-f093-d36d-a5fd-f5d34d850000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="7456128"/><guid isPermaLink="false">0000019d-f093-d36d-a5fd-f5d34d850000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/how-toilets-highlight-inequality/k7w3ym3g2</link><itunes:subtitle>The daily lives of many Australians revolve around toilet access. But while public toilets are a vital part of urban infrastructure, they're often unsafe, unusable or hard to find.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>The daily lives of many Australians revolve around toilet access. But while public toilets are a vital part of urban infrastructure, they're often unsafe, unusable or hard to find.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260504142522_676624-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:46</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260504142522_676624-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 14:25:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>How has the refugee experience changed?</title><description>Australia has welcomed over one million refugees. 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But changes to the economy, government policies, and the settlement process have made things more difficult for refugees settling today.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260428111308_156266-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:06:36</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260428111308_156266-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:12:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>What can be done to stop price gouging during the fuel crisis?</title><description>Fuel prices have spiked, and so have concerns and complaints about alleged price gouging. Are retailers cashing in on the crisis?</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260420114446-english-a8984e7d-539c-4c76-9ecc-688459f00665.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=0000019d-9a70-d7f9-afbd-df7953740000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="7594368"/><guid isPermaLink="false">0000019d-9a70-d7f9-afbd-df7953740000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/price-gouging/n7153e624</link><itunes:subtitle>Fuel prices have spiked, and so have concerns and complaints about alleged price gouging. Are retailers cashing in on the crisis?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Fuel prices have spiked, and so have concerns and complaints about alleged price gouging. Are retailers cashing in on the crisis?</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260506122046_649969-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:55</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260506122046_649969-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:44:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>‘The perfect storm’: Why One Nation is so popular right now</title><description>Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party is enjoying unprecedented popularity in the polls. What does the party's rise mean for social cohesion?</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260413114214-english-42db0145-ab62-485b-8fe7-e903756fc2d7.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=0000019d-7113-d7ca-a3bf-73f7ae550000&amp;dur_cat=3" type="audio/mpeg" length="8186417"/><guid isPermaLink="false">0000019d-7113-d7ca-a3bf-73f7ae550000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/the-perfect-storm-why-one-nation-is-so-popular-at-the-moment/4izx0nn1y</link><itunes:subtitle>Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party is enjoying unprecedented popularity in the polls. What does the party's rise mean for social cohesion?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party is enjoying unprecedented popularity in the polls. What does the party's rise mean for social cohesion?</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260413114220_222223-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:08:32</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260413114220_222223-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:41:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Australia's Niue Island Community Honours ANZAC Pioneers</title><description>Forgotten ANZACs from the Pacific Island of Niue. Descendants recall the tragedy filled journey of 150 volunteers, from an isolated tropical atoll, who were thrust into the cauldron of World War I.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260409104051-english-7304a1a0-14a2-44e9-8559-78c8dd304077.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=0000019d-6bc2-dd5b-a9ff-fbe756230000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="6012672"/><guid isPermaLink="false">0000019d-6bc2-dd5b-a9ff-fbe756230000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/anzac-pacific-final-podcast/y42emtpeh</link><itunes:subtitle>Forgotten ANZACs from the Pacific Island of Niue. Descendants recall the tragedy filled journey of 150 volunteers, from an isolated tropical atoll, who were thrust into the cauldron of World War I.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Forgotten ANZACs from the Pacific Island of Niue. Descendants recall the tragedy filled journey of 150 volunteers, from an isolated tropical atoll, who were thrust into the cauldron of World War I.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260409125507_175694-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:06:16</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260409125507_175694-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:40:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Examines Extra: How disinformation campaigns are impacting reporting on the war in Iran</title><description>In this extended interview, SBS Persian's Niv Sadrolodabaee speaks with SBS Examines' Olivia Di Iorio about the challenges of reporting on the war in the Middle East, amidst disinformation campaigns and increasingly-realistic AI-generated deepfakes.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260408145544-english-3770ad35-d307-4455-af2e-28c721e73ede.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=0000019d-6b39-d9e4-a9fd-ebbd7a510000&amp;dur_cat=3" type="audio/mpeg" length="12339377"/><guid isPermaLink="false">0000019d-6b39-d9e4-a9fd-ebbd7a510000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/iran-disinformation-full-interview/qxky8vyds</link><itunes:subtitle>In this extended interview, SBS Persian's Niv Sadrolodabaee speaks with SBS Examines' Olivia Di Iorio about the challenges of reporting on the war in the Middle East, amidst disinformation campaigns and increasingly-realistic AI-generated deepfakes.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In this extended interview, SBS Persian's Niv Sadrolodabaee speaks with SBS Examines' Olivia Di Iorio about the challenges of reporting on the war in the Middle East, amidst disinformation campaigns and increasingly-realistic AI-generated deepfakes.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260410154550_456115-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:12:51</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260410154550_456115-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:55:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>In a polarised and digital world, can grief unite us?</title><description>Social media is changing how we grieve, especially following a shocking event like the Bondi terror attack. But could sharing our grief help bridge social divisions?</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260406113600-english-1be64cfc-50a4-4e5d-b5c9-f80a7a8f9b23.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=0000019d-4721-d6f4-afbd-7fffa9770000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="7665024"/><guid isPermaLink="false">0000019d-4721-d6f4-afbd-7fffa9770000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/can-grief-unite-us/21cowhvkd</link><itunes:subtitle>Social media is changing how we grieve, especially following a shocking event like the Bondi terror attack. But could sharing our grief help bridge social divisions?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Social media is changing how we grieve, especially following a shocking event like the Bondi terror attack. But could sharing our grief help bridge social divisions?</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260407120131_759183-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:59</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260407120131_759183-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:01:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Who's profiting from your outrage?</title><description>Intentionally triggering, offensive and outrageous videos about Australian migrant communities are proliferating online. But the videos aren't real — they're AI-generated — and the networks profiting off them are based overseas.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260330111303-english-65c23fca-d0d0-48ee-aec8-8eb9052f38dc.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=0000019c-e53a-da24-afdd-e7fb88df0000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="6639360"/><guid isPermaLink="false">0000019c-e53a-da24-afdd-e7fb88df0000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/outrage-economy/l13hkszkl</link><itunes:subtitle>Intentionally triggering, offensive and outrageous videos about Australian migrant communities are proliferating online. But the videos aren't real — they're AI-generated — and the networks profiting off them are based overseas.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Intentionally triggering, offensive and outrageous videos about Australian migrant communities are proliferating online. But the videos aren't real — they're AI-generated — and the networks profiting off them are based overseas.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260330111306_275394-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:06:55</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260330111306_275394-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:12:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>'A massive reality check': AI-generated disinformation about war in the Middle East is even tricking experts</title><description>As war in Iran and the broader Middle East continues, real and fake videos of the conflict are proliferating on social media — and it's getting harder to tell the difference.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260323120545-english-b057e281-fb79-42f7-a8cd-b80f6285a9b2.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=0000019d-093b-df8e-a7df-e9fff7990004&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="5993088"/><guid isPermaLink="false">0000019d-093b-df8e-a7df-e9fff7990004</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/ai-disinformation-war-in-the-middle-east/z9auy16ij</link><itunes:subtitle>As war in Iran and the broader Middle East continues, real and fake videos of the conflict are proliferating on social media — and it's getting harder to tell the difference.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>As war in Iran and the broader Middle East continues, real and fake videos of the conflict are proliferating on social media — and it's getting harder to tell the difference.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260323124036_612617-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:06:14</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260323124036_612617-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:05:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>The Social Schism: How can we move forward as a more united country?</title><description>SBS Examines and SBS Insight brought together prominent leaders and community voices to discuss the state of social cohesion in Australia. They shared their ideas on how we can rebuild trust and connection.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260316102606-english-d6e6a75a-c073-4a20-a341-70c4795f1f54.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=0000019c-e496-d1f9-abbf-ecb7cd400000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="5702784"/><guid isPermaLink="false">0000019c-e496-d1f9-abbf-ecb7cd400000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/the-social-schism-how-can-we-move-forward-as-a-more-united-country/dv6uoyhet</link><itunes:subtitle>SBS Examines and SBS Insight brought together prominent leaders and community voices to discuss the state of social cohesion in Australia. They shared their ideas on how we can rebuild trust and connection.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>SBS Examines and SBS Insight brought together prominent leaders and community voices to discuss the state of social cohesion in Australia. They shared their ideas on how we can rebuild trust and connection.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260316154513_705360-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:05:56</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260316154513_705360-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:25:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>The islands on the frontlines of extreme weather and climate change</title><description>A school in Vanuatu lay in ruins for years after a cyclone. The story's not rare for the Pacific Islands, which bear the brunt of extreme weather events.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260311114041-english-bb91e69d-81d7-4528-8ac9-31e55bf1f576.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=0000019c-da14-d0b1-abde-fa1f43240004&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="4703616"/><guid isPermaLink="false">0000019c-da14-d0b1-abde-fa1f43240004</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/islands-on-climate-change-frontlines/g3a0w2xaa</link><itunes:subtitle>A school in Vanuatu lay in ruins for years after a cyclone. The story's not rare for the Pacific Islands, which bear the brunt of extreme weather events.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>A school in Vanuatu lay in ruins for years after a cyclone. The story's not rare for the Pacific Islands, which bear the brunt of extreme weather events.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260316155115_387449-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:04:53</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260316155115_387449-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 11:40:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>The Social Schism: How did we get here?</title><description>SBS Examines and SBS Insight brought together prominent leaders and community voices to discuss the state of social cohesion in Australia. They told us why they think it's taken such a hit.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260309114234-english-dd6f7cf0-e8fa-46d8-94a2-da1cdfd2cb6d.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=0000019c-c1a0-d8f9-a1dc-e7e4d97b0000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="5730432"/><guid isPermaLink="false">0000019c-c1a0-d8f9-a1dc-e7e4d97b0000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/the-social-schism-how-did-we-get-here/kw4v2gqfy</link><itunes:subtitle>SBS Examines and SBS Insight brought together prominent leaders and community voices to discuss the state of social cohesion in Australia. They told us why they think it's taken such a hit.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>SBS Examines and SBS Insight brought together prominent leaders and community voices to discuss the state of social cohesion in Australia. They told us why they think it's taken such a hit.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260316154822_940413-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:05:58</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260316154822_940413-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 11:42:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Introducing: Our Pacific</title><description>SBS Examines is launching a new series exploring Australia's connection with the Pacific region.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260225121924-english-5b13ca27-5ba5-42ff-9e42-161d9097a49a.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=0000019c-923d-ddcb-a9dd-d7bda8820004&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="3072384"/><guid isPermaLink="false">0000019c-923d-ddcb-a9dd-d7bda8820004</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/introducing-our-pacific/we3ceoc2i</link><itunes:subtitle>SBS Examines is launching a new series exploring Australia's connection with the Pacific region.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>SBS Examines is launching a new series exploring Australia's connection with the Pacific region.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260316162120_727647-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:03:12</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20260316162120_727647-sbs-podcasts-sbs-examines-3000x3000px.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 12:19:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>‘Everyone wants to matter’: How we can prevent hate and division in our neighbourhoods</title><description>Our social cohesion is under threat. But building stronger community ties can help grow connection, trust and shared belonging.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251117135714-english-10c53593-cf06-4225-8e24-a6a3a124a931.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=0000019a-7ba7-df21-a5fe-7bf7975f0000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="5049984"/><guid isPermaLink="false">0000019a-7ba7-df21-a5fe-7bf7975f0000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/building-social-cohesion/ott7u6r5t</link><itunes:subtitle>Our social cohesion is under threat. But building stronger community ties can help grow connection, trust and shared belonging.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Our social cohesion is under threat. But building stronger community ties can help grow connection, trust and shared belonging.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234751-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:05:16</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234751-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 13:57:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>This form of discrimination is growing in Australia - from assault to segregated birthday parties</title><description>Experts say caste discrimination and the practice of ‘untouchability’ are on the rise in Australia. But some South Asians are fighting back.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251110135559-english-2c2eba7e-23bd-4d6d-abd3-6ff55ff3869e.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=0000019a-6aeb-daa1-a3fa-ebff7c860000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="5382912"/><guid isPermaLink="false">0000019a-6aeb-daa1-a3fa-ebff7c860000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/caste-discrimination/24v1kgeaj</link><itunes:subtitle>Experts say caste discrimination and the practice of ‘untouchability’ are on the rise in Australia. But some South Asians are fighting back.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Experts say caste discrimination and the practice of ‘untouchability’ are on the rise in Australia. But some South Asians are fighting back.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234759-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:05:36</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234759-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 13:55:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>'You're suing the police?': Changing responses to racism in the African diaspora</title><description>For people of African descent, experiences of racism and discrimination are varied. How are different generations coming together to understand and address the issue?</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251103152405-english-12da30fb-ae95-4dc4-b8ee-50c9439010fc.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=0000019a-22f1-d939-adfa-fbf5f41e0000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="5060736"/><guid isPermaLink="false">0000019a-22f1-d939-adfa-fbf5f41e0000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/african-australian-racism/v8o9zx1u9</link><itunes:subtitle>For people of African descent, experiences of racism and discrimination are varied. How are different generations coming together to understand and address the issue?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>For people of African descent, experiences of racism and discrimination are varied. How are different generations coming together to understand and address the issue?</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234806-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:05:16</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234806-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 15:23:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Helping young people overcome extremism: What works?</title><description>Addressing violent extremism has typically been seen as an issue for law enforcement. But experts say local communities could be the key to change.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251020121447-english-292e6a05-51a2-44bf-81d8-d7fd82258d85.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000199-eaaf-d0b6-addb-fbefa9060000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="4957440"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000199-eaaf-d0b6-addb-fbefa9060000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/young-people-extremism/tkylgh3xa</link><itunes:subtitle>Addressing violent extremism has typically been seen as an issue for law enforcement. But experts say local communities could be the key to change.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Addressing violent extremism has typically been seen as an issue for law enforcement. But experts say local communities could be the key to change.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234811-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:05:10</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234811-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 12:15:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>How extremist groups are targeting and recruiting young people</title><description>Violent extremist recruiters are targeting and radicalising young people looking for belonging and connection — and it's not only happening in the dark corners of the internet.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251013175557-english-feca3ed9-874a-43c2-92e7-fa4f3585d830.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000199-dac9-d1bb-a7db-faedc1d60000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="5383680"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000199-dac9-d1bb-a7db-faedc1d60000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/young-people-radicalisation/h2ot4xqyi</link><itunes:subtitle>Violent extremist recruiters are targeting and radicalising young people looking for belonging and connection — and it's not only happening in the dark corners of the internet.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Violent extremist recruiters are targeting and radicalising young people looking for belonging and connection — and it's not only happening in the dark corners of the internet.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234819-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:05:36</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234819-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 17:55:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>‘Here for Uber pickup?’: How Sikhs are responding to stereotypes</title><description>Sikhism is a rapidly growing religion in Australia, but it's still poorly understood. How are community leaders responding to misinformation and discrimination?</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251006154726-english-d6cca3ed-2d51-49c4-ac4c-ca29bd1b248d.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000199-a242-d670-a9fd-bee31ffa0000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="4553856"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000199-a242-d670-a9fd-bee31ffa0000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/sikh-discrimination/6immd37oc</link><itunes:subtitle>Sikhism is a rapidly growing religion in Australia, but it's still poorly understood. How are community leaders responding to misinformation and discrimination?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Sikhism is a rapidly growing religion in Australia, but it's still poorly understood. How are community leaders responding to misinformation and discrimination?</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234827-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:04:45</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234827-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2025 15:47:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>"Almost double the rate of hostility and violence": How ableism impacts people with disability</title><description>More than one in five Australians have a disability. But this large, diverse group faces disproportionate levels of discrimination and prejudice.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250929145800-english-3aeba9ca-84c6-4f63-89cb-c61f3640ec9e.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000199-745b-d670-a9fd-7efbf6600000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="5558400"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000199-745b-d670-a9fd-7efbf6600000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/how-ableism-impacts-people-with-disability/iagjlhbsb</link><itunes:subtitle>More than one in five Australians have a disability. But this large, diverse group faces disproportionate levels of discrimination and prejudice.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>More than one in five Australians have a disability. But this large, diverse group faces disproportionate levels of discrimination and prejudice.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234833-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:05:47</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234833-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 14:57:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>'Ambition gap': Why most people believe they'd step in to stop hate - but don't</title><description>Aaron says he made a "snap decision" to intervene when he witnessed racism. But many people say they don't know what to do if they see hate or harassment.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250915104235-english-5ace065c-f769-40eb-a203-324fb4976067.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000199-323d-da1d-ab9b-3ebfdffc0000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="5069952"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000199-323d-da1d-ab9b-3ebfdffc0000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/speaking-up/jwtv7enyu</link><itunes:subtitle>Aaron says he made a "snap decision" to intervene when he witnessed racism. But many people say they don't know what to do if they see hate or harassment.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Aaron says he made a "snap decision" to intervene when he witnessed racism. But many people say they don't know what to do if they see hate or harassment.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234841-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:05:17</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234841-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 10:42:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>'It's a fraught experience just going out in public': The everyday toll of transphobia</title><description>Transgender people represent a small minority in our population, and while their visibility has increased, they've been the focus of charged legislative debates and online hate.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250901112242-english-bea3d4c4-911b-4acd-927c-3744f580897a.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000198-ef25-dbff-ad98-fff79df10000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="5634432"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000198-ef25-dbff-ad98-fff79df10000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/transphobia/c5va5e2rk</link><itunes:subtitle>Transgender people represent a small minority in our population, and while their visibility has increased, they've been the focus of charged legislative debates and online hate.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Transgender people represent a small minority in our population, and while their visibility has increased, they've been the focus of charged legislative debates and online hate.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234847-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:05:52</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234847-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 11:22:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>One of the biggest drivers of anti-gay slurs isn't actually homophobia</title><description>From violent attacks targeting gay men to slurs on the sports field, homophobia has been making headlines.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250825142608-english-132e131c-250d-4a8e-93fa-157736faece7.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000198-decf-dbff-ad98-dfdfe5450000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="5780736"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000198-decf-dbff-ad98-dfdfe5450000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/homophobia/2oou0ktk9</link><itunes:subtitle>From violent attacks targeting gay men to slurs on the sports field, homophobia has been making headlines.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>From violent attacks targeting gay men to slurs on the sports field, homophobia has been making headlines.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234854-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:06:01</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234854-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 14:25:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>'Society is fragmenting': What's behind rising levels of hatred?</title><description>Reported incidents of hatred are on the rise, and key organisations say they are just the 'tip of the iceberg'. What's driving the increase?</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250818153323-english-e87e9020-8364-40ee-bc23-8f9906a76880.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000198-bb62-dbff-ad98-bff760ea0000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="5390592"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000198-bb62-dbff-ad98-bff760ea0000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/rising-hate/oruke4jiz</link><itunes:subtitle>Reported incidents of hatred are on the rise, and key organisations say they are just the 'tip of the iceberg'. What's driving the increase?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Reported incidents of hatred are on the rise, and key organisations say they are just the 'tip of the iceberg'. What's driving the increase?</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234903-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:05:37</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234903-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2025 15:33:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Most Australians see migration as a benefit. Is economic stress changing the story?</title><description>Migrants and refugees are often blamed for rising cost of living pressures. Is there a way to break the cycle?</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250811115008-english-c13bb8a0-9448-45f7-8a68-551e764a86eb.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000198-8821-d5d0-a3de-ceb747240000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="5359104"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000198-8821-d5d0-a3de-ceb747240000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/migrants-and-refugees/ylhtwf645</link><itunes:subtitle>Migrants and refugees are often blamed for rising cost of living pressures. Is there a way to break the cycle?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Migrants and refugees are often blamed for rising cost of living pressures. Is there a way to break the cycle?</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234911-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:05:35</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234911-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 11:50:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>'A threat no one else sees': The daily, invisible burden of racism for First Nations Australians</title><description>Indigenous Australians have experienced increased racism over the past decade. Young people and multicultural communities could help shift the narrative.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250803192203-english-e9a797af-10ac-4475-8d0e-0000d0213f0e.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000198-63f9-d118-a199-e7fb58450000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="4745856"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000198-63f9-d118-a199-e7fb58450000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/sbs-examines-first-nations/15qd7fi91</link><itunes:subtitle>Indigenous Australians have experienced increased racism over the past decade. Young people and multicultural communities could help shift the narrative.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Indigenous Australians have experienced increased racism over the past decade. Young people and multicultural communities could help shift the narrative.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234918-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:04:57</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234918-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2025 19:21:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>For many Muslim women in Australia, Islamophobia feels inevitable</title><description>“We're talking about thousands and thousands of incidents ... for many Muslim females who wear the headscarf, they feel that an incident of Islamophobia is what it means to be a Muslim here in Australia."</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250728110422-english-0041b7a8-a8c4-404c-9fc5-9dfc469bad6a.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000198-3f2a-db54-a398-bf2ac19a0000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="4948608"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000198-3f2a-db54-a398-bf2ac19a0000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/islamophobia-australia/v9tb85md8</link><itunes:subtitle>“We're talking about thousands and thousands of incidents ... for many Muslim females who wear the headscarf, they feel that an incident of Islamophobia is what it means to be a Muslim here in Australia."</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>“We're talking about thousands and thousands of incidents ... for many Muslim females who wear the headscarf, they feel that an incident of Islamophobia is what it means to be a Muslim here in Australia."</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234926-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:05:09</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234926-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 11:04:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Fear, vigilance and polarisation: How antisemitism is impacting Jewish Australians</title><description>Many in Australia’s Jewish community say political polarisation is fuelling a new wave of antisemitism. How are Jews responding in the face of high-profile incidents of hate?</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250721120826-english-f1381c2f-d31b-4702-a8a8-229ab3ee054e.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000198-1ad8-d7cb-a7b9-dbfa5bab0000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="5377152"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000198-1ad8-d7cb-a7b9-dbfa5bab0000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/antisemitism-australia/x32znf18h</link><itunes:subtitle>Many in Australia’s Jewish community say political polarisation is fuelling a new wave of antisemitism. How are Jews responding in the face of high-profile incidents of hate?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Many in Australia’s Jewish community say political polarisation is fuelling a new wave of antisemitism. How are Jews responding in the face of high-profile incidents of hate?</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234933-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:05:36</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234933-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2025 12:09:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Causes and consequences: Do we all have the capacity for hatred?</title><description>In this new series, Understanding Hate, we unpack the forces driving division, and ask what it takes to protect social cohesion.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250714104128-english-3cee30b0-3c35-4256-b93d-1b29cfd2a560.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000197-f29a-d1b7-a1ff-f39e9d7d0000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="4876416"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000197-f29a-d1b7-a1ff-f39e9d7d0000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/causes-and-consequences/n4znqigxd</link><itunes:subtitle>In this new series, Understanding Hate, we unpack the forces driving division, and ask what it takes to protect social cohesion.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In this new series, Understanding Hate, we unpack the forces driving division, and ask what it takes to protect social cohesion.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234942-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:05:05</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234942-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 10:41:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>This slur was used to abuse Concetta's father. For her, it's a proud identity</title><description>The term was used as an insult towards Greek and Italian migrants who arrived after the Second World War. But the generations that follow have reclaimed 'wog', redefining their cultural identity.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250616161553-english-d925ad9c-e259-4b7d-a20b-592fc8d7b265.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000197-7656-de32-a1b7-f67eea520003&amp;dur_cat=3" type="audio/mpeg" length="7735680"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000197-7656-de32-a1b7-f67eea520003</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/wog-experience/73u7yw6b1</link><itunes:subtitle>The term was used as an insult towards Greek and Italian migrants who arrived after the Second World War. But the generations that follow have reclaimed 'wog', redefining their cultural identity.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>The term was used as an insult towards Greek and Italian migrants who arrived after the Second World War. But the generations that follow have reclaimed 'wog', redefining their cultural identity.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234948-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:08:03</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234948-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 16:15:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do Australia's new laws help prevent and respond to hate speech?</title><description>According to the United Nations, governments around the world are struggling to counter hate speech.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250609152311-english-6ebeb223-4e79-491b-a7c8-1c84570aec71.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000197-5302-d851-a3b7-d712a61a0003&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="5263872"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000197-5302-d851-a3b7-d712a61a0003</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/how-do-australias-new-laws-help-prevent-and-respond-to-hate-speech/kfaybwyx2</link><itunes:subtitle>According to the United Nations, governments around the world are struggling to counter hate speech.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>According to the United Nations, governments around the world are struggling to counter hate speech.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234956-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:05:29</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203234956-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2025 15:23:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>This rural town has grown into a thriving multicultural hub</title><description>In the central west of New South Wales, Dubbo is home to some of the largest Nepali and Indian communities in the state.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250602122103-sbs-examines-dubbo-sbs50-podcast-final.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000197-1e91-db8f-afdf-febb4d180000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="7595904"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000197-1e91-db8f-afdf-febb4d180000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/this-town-in-country-new-south-wales-has-morphed-into-a-thriving-multicultural-hub/1pjhdsbyf</link><itunes:subtitle>In the central west of New South Wales, Dubbo is home to some of the largest Nepali and Indian communities in the state.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In the central west of New South Wales, Dubbo is home to some of the largest Nepali and Indian communities in the state.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235003-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:55</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235003-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2025 12:20:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Alfred and Clinton are unlikely friends. Their friendship can teach migrant communities about reconciliation</title><description>Alfred is an Indonesian migrant, and Clinton is an Aboriginal man from Western Australia. Their friendship changed the way Alfred understood his identity as a migrant Australian.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250526153826-english-bb2856c6-4625-4d0f-a064-5332d32303cc.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000197-0aea-d9aa-a5f7-faff1e370000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="6514944"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000197-0aea-d9aa-a5f7-faff1e370000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/reconciliation-sbs-examines/vrynwa73k</link><itunes:subtitle>Alfred is an Indonesian migrant, and Clinton is an Aboriginal man from Western Australia. Their friendship changed the way Alfred understood his identity as a migrant Australian.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Alfred is an Indonesian migrant, and Clinton is an Aboriginal man from Western Australia. Their friendship changed the way Alfred understood his identity as a migrant Australian.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235011-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:06:47</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235011-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2025 15:38:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are migrant women missing out on vital medical tests?</title><description>Many people from CALD communities, especially women, are avoiding or delaying preventative cancer care.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250519160359-english-fbc053fc-7b7b-44c6-8fd4-3fa0ec3e9332.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000196-e6f4-d867-a3fe-eff51b2a0003&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="7224192"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000196-e6f4-d867-a3fe-eff51b2a0003</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/why-are-migrant-women-missing-out-on-vital-medical-tests/b67qx2sf9</link><itunes:subtitle>Many people from CALD communities, especially women, are avoiding or delaying preventative cancer care.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Many people from CALD communities, especially women, are avoiding or delaying preventative cancer care.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235022-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:31</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235022-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2025 15:45:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Have you been told your visa will be cancelled? This is how misinformation enables visa abuse</title><description>The migration system is complex and confusing. Experts say a lack of accessible support and credible information is leading to visa abuse.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250512172316-english-4e30cef6-32d0-489b-a414-f403a14b82c2.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000196-c267-d6ae-a797-fbfff3260000&amp;dur_cat=3" type="audio/mpeg" length="8687537"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000196-c267-d6ae-a797-fbfff3260000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/will-my-visa-be-cancelled-how-misinformation-enables-visa-abuse/vhdg7ctpf</link><itunes:subtitle>The migration system is complex and confusing. Experts say a lack of accessible support and credible information is leading to visa abuse.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>The migration system is complex and confusing. Experts say a lack of accessible support and credible information is leading to visa abuse.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235032-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:09:02</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235032-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2025 17:07:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Boost or burden? The cost of Australia's refugee intake</title><description>Australia has spent $13 billion on offshore processing in over a decade. Human rights experts believe there's a less costly, more compassionate way.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250505162326-english-8c7ebd42-3d14-4120-b732-a0c5d3eea2a6.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000196-9e34-d8fa-a1f7-df7e7a2f0000&amp;dur_cat=3" type="audio/mpeg" length="7814784"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000196-9e34-d8fa-a1f7-df7e7a2f0000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/refugee-intake-cost-benefit/w0bmnivec</link><itunes:subtitle>Australia has spent $13 billion on offshore processing in over a decade. Human rights experts believe there's a less costly, more compassionate way.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Australia has spent $13 billion on offshore processing in over a decade. Human rights experts believe there's a less costly, more compassionate way.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235040-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:08:08</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235040-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 16:19:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Follow the money: how lobbying and big donations influence politics in Australia</title><description>Experts say a lack of transparency leaves Australians unaware of "undue influences" at play across all levels of government.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250428182335-english-ecd18cea-21c0-42e1-8052-6664a8a9cbb9.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000196-7b72-df4c-adb6-7ff617c80003&amp;dur_cat=3" type="audio/mpeg" length="8257841"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000196-7b72-df4c-adb6-7ff617c80003</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/follow-the-money-how-lobbying-and-big-donations-influence-politics-in-australia/0qx31zoy6</link><itunes:subtitle>Experts say a lack of transparency leaves Australians unaware of "undue influences" at play across all levels of government.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Experts say a lack of transparency leaves Australians unaware of "undue influences" at play across all levels of government.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235049-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:08:36</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235049-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 18:23:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Who's Right? Who's Left? What role will religion play in this election?</title><description>The differing and diverse religious beliefs Australians hold will influence their vote this election.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250422132427-english-4351d599-3f7a-425b-9d0a-061ea64974cc.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000196-5b4f-d279-a7f6-dbcfce2b0000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="5528064"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000196-5b4f-d279-a7f6-dbcfce2b0000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/whos-right-whos-left-what-role-will-religion-play-in-this-election/u766vgekw</link><itunes:subtitle>The differing and diverse religious beliefs Australians hold will influence their vote this election.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>The differing and diverse religious beliefs Australians hold will influence their vote this election.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235056-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:05:45</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235056-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 13:06:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Who's Right? Who's Left? How will migrant communities vote this election?</title><description>Migration policies are a hot topic this election, but it's not clear how our diverse communities will cast their vote.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250422132428-english-26b9d4be-09d3-4dad-83ab-964c898543f6.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000196-5b02-de74-a5de-fb5a91ce0000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="6875904"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000196-5b02-de74-a5de-fb5a91ce0000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/whos-right-whos-left-migrant-community-vote/htt2s46us</link><itunes:subtitle>Migration policies are a hot topic this election, but it's not clear how our diverse communities will cast their vote.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Migration policies are a hot topic this election, but it's not clear how our diverse communities will cast their vote.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235103-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:09</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235103-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 13:05:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Who's Right? Who's Left? The ideological gender gap in Australia</title><description>Elections overseas last year showed a growing political divide between young men and women. Will the same happen here?</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250415122622-english-f9fdbeeb-144d-4a62-b37d-e4e5c9f7455f.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000196-3216-d813-a1f7-ff16ca1c0000&amp;dur_cat=3" type="audio/mpeg" length="7688832"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000196-3216-d813-a1f7-ff16ca1c0000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/whos-right-whos-left/gliiznnzf</link><itunes:subtitle>Elections overseas last year showed a growing political divide between young men and women. Will the same happen here?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Elections overseas last year showed a growing political divide between young men and women. Will the same happen here?</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235109-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:08:00</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235109-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 12:21:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Who's Right? Who's Left? Where do you fall on the political spectrum?</title><description>For years, the labels 'left' and 'right' have been used to describe where political parties sit. But are they still useful?</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250415122625-english-46278525-7cfa-48ff-9f13-0f3a02005e39.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000196-31eb-d7fe-a996-31eb4daf0003&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="6844416"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000196-31eb-d7fe-a996-31eb4daf0003</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/whos-right-whos-left/zmb17qdpa</link><itunes:subtitle>For years, the labels 'left' and 'right' have been used to describe where political parties sit. But are they still useful?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>For years, the labels 'left' and 'right' have been used to describe where political parties sit. But are they still useful?</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235118-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:07</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235118-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 12:21:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>It's one of the most common forms of domestic violence. Why does it still go unrecognised and unreported?</title><description>In Australia, 90 per cent of women who have sought support for domestic violence have experienced financial abuse, and experts say migrant women are more at risk.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250404170341-financial-abuse-podcast-final.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000195-fe51-dab1-a39d-fedb08630000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="7340544"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000195-fe51-dab1-a39d-fedb08630000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/why-does-financial-abuse-go-unrecognised-and-unreported/9247n5tg9</link><itunes:subtitle>In Australia, 90 per cent of women who have sought support for domestic violence have experienced financial abuse, and experts say migrant women are more at risk.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In Australia, 90 per cent of women who have sought support for domestic violence have experienced financial abuse, and experts say migrant women are more at risk.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235127-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:38</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235127-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 13:29:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>The legal loophole allowing political lies during elections</title><description>With an election date set for May 3rd, campaigning has officially begun. But political advertisements have already been circulating for months. Can you trust what they say?</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250331142322-english-7b6d3e3a-247b-44cc-8c5d-9304d4772bdd.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000195-e9f8-d792-a1bd-effee3db0003&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="7469952"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000195-e9f8-d792-a1bd-effee3db0003</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/the-legal-loophole-allowing-political-lies-during-elections/s1op6vfq9</link><itunes:subtitle>With an election date set for May 3rd, campaigning has officially begun. But political advertisements have already been circulating for months. Can you trust what they say?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>With an election date set for May 3rd, campaigning has officially begun. But political advertisements have already been circulating for months. Can you trust what they say?</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235134-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:46</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235134-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 14:11:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>What’s Australia really like for migrants with disability?</title><description>Disability advocates and experts say cultural stigma and migration laws leave migrants living with disability further excluded and marginalised.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250324110746-podcast-final.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000195-c55c-da3c-a9bf-e75dcdce0000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="7496398"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000195-c55c-da3c-a9bf-e75dcdce0000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/whats-australia-really-like-for-migrants-with-disability/kwjrp6dfp</link><itunes:subtitle>Disability advocates and experts say cultural stigma and migration laws leave migrants living with disability further excluded and marginalised.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Disability advocates and experts say cultural stigma and migration laws leave migrants living with disability further excluded and marginalised.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235144-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:48</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235144-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 11:00:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are we debating Welcome to Country?</title><description>The government's Welcome to Country spending has been heavily criticised but some believe the cultural protocol is being used as a "political football".</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250317120557-wtcpodfinal.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000195-8794-d366-adf7-d7dfb2770000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="7443404"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000195-8794-d366-adf7-d7dfb2770000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/welcome-to-country/cguot1l9y</link><itunes:subtitle>The government's Welcome to Country spending has been heavily criticised but some believe the cultural protocol is being used as a "political football".</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>The government's Welcome to Country spending has been heavily criticised but some believe the cultural protocol is being used as a "political football".</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235152-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:45</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235152-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 12:02:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>The AI Election: Will artificial intelligence influence how Australia votes?</title><description>Experts say AI could have significant impacts on democracy and trust.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250303104822-english-a70bab2b-6b04-4389-99cc-cd589fce252b.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000195-4afb-d125-addf-6ffb2c310003&amp;dur_cat=3" type="audio/mpeg" length="8555441"/><guid 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artificial intelligence and disinformation played a big role in some of the biggest democratic elections last year.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250224120622-english-4c577bc3-968a-47b3-b2fe-99e6b9331368.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000195-3553-d277-a3bf-fd738c680003&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="7670400"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000195-3553-d277-a3bf-fd738c680003</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/the-ai-election-how-has-artificial-intelligence-been-used-to-shape-political-campaigns/l2zklm56g</link><itunes:subtitle>From "Communist Kamala" to Bollywood endorsements, artificial intelligence and disinformation played a big role in some of the biggest democratic elections last year.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>From "Communist Kamala" to Bollywood endorsements, artificial intelligence and disinformation played a big role in some of the biggest democratic elections last year.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235205-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:59</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235205-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:05:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are Australians losing millions of dollars to cryptocurrency scams?</title><description>Cryptocurrency is often promoted as a lucrative investment, even though experts warn it's high risk.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250217112837-english-c84ecc11-e80d-47d0-b12a-6882d27def33.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000195-02df-d171-a3f7-cadf36530003&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="5963520"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000195-02df-d171-a3f7-cadf36530003</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/why-are-australians-losing-millions-of-dollars-to-cryptocurrency-scams/s34fq6rwe</link><itunes:subtitle>Cryptocurrency is often promoted as a lucrative investment, even though experts warn it's high risk.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Cryptocurrency is often promoted as a lucrative investment, even though experts warn it's high risk.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235211-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:06:12</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235211-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 11:10:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>What were the Stolen Generations?</title><description>Between the mid-1800s and the 1970s, Indigenous children were forcibly removed from their families. What happened to those children, and what's the impact of the Stolen Generations today?</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250210102709-what-were-the-stolen-generations-pod.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000194-dddb-d757-afbf-fdff0afc0000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="7598958"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000194-dddb-d757-afbf-fdff0afc0000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/what-were-the-stolen-generations/caz0r8kvu</link><itunes:subtitle>Between the mid-1800s and the 1970s, Indigenous children were forcibly removed from their families. What happened to those children, and what's the impact of the Stolen Generations today?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Between the mid-1800s and the 1970s, Indigenous children were forcibly removed from their families. What happened to those children, and what's the impact of the Stolen Generations today?</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235218-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:54</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235218-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 10 Feb 2025 10:21:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Does Australia's Parliament reflect society?</title><description>Australia is one of the world's most multicultural nations but our Parliament isn't. Does it matter?</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250127150651-english-0c196d85-9d16-4354-8749-737ccee00a94.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000194-a5bd-d20b-affe-edfd60fc0003&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="5821056"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000194-a5bd-d20b-affe-edfd60fc0003</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/does-australias-parliament-reflect-society/aa931tosy</link><itunes:subtitle>Australia is one of the world's most multicultural nations but our Parliament isn't. Does it matter?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Australia is one of the world's most multicultural nations but our Parliament isn't. Does it matter?</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235224-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:06:03</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235224-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2025 14:48:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Celebrating, reflecting, mourning: Indigenous and migrant perspectives on January 26</title><description>Some celebrate Australia Day with patriotic pride, others mourn and protest. What’s the right way to mark January 26, and can you have pride in your country while also standing against injustice?</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250120141315-january-26-podcast-in-full.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000194-80ac-de4d-ab97-e4ec47c90000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="7622363"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000194-80ac-de4d-ab97-e4ec47c90000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/celebrating-reflecting-mourning-indigenous-and-migrant-perspectives-on-january-26/mdmke79v2</link><itunes:subtitle>Some celebrate Australia Day with patriotic pride, others mourn and protest. What’s the right way to mark January 26, and can you have pride in your country while also standing against injustice?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Some celebrate Australia Day with patriotic pride, others mourn and protest. What’s the right way to mark January 26, and can you have pride in your country while also standing against injustice?</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235230-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:56</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235230-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2025 13:50:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>How do heatwaves highlight inequality?</title><description>In the midst of one of the hottest Australian summers on record, experts say heat inequality is deepening social division.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20250113122721-english-0d43b0b7-dbda-4b48-88a4-8860014d562d.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000194-4e9f-df36-a7be-5fffe9800003&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="5233920"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000194-4e9f-df36-a7be-5fffe9800003</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/the-blistering-divide-how-heatwaves-highlight-inequality/siwdm9oca</link><itunes:subtitle>In the midst of one of the hottest Australian summers on record, experts say heat inequality is deepening social division.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>In the midst of one of the hottest Australian summers on record, experts say heat inequality is deepening social division.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235235-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:05:27</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235235-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 12:13:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>What is Zionism, and is it antisemitic to be anti-Israel?</title><description>Reports of anti-Jewish incidents in Australia are on the rise. But there's disagreement on where to draw the line between antisemitism and anti-Zionism.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20241216162830-english-4acfa20d-7d22-4a60-b2a5-6778c005d19d.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000193-cda7-de4d-ab97-edef56d80003&amp;dur_cat=3" type="audio/mpeg" length="8613504"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000193-cda7-de4d-ab97-edef56d80003</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/what-is-zionism-and-is-it-antisemitic-to-be-anti-israel/elhxcwhbt</link><itunes:subtitle>Reports of anti-Jewish incidents in Australia are on the rise. But there's disagreement on where to draw the line between antisemitism and anti-Zionism.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Reports of anti-Jewish incidents in Australia are on the rise. But there's disagreement on where to draw the line between antisemitism and anti-Zionism.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235244-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:08:58</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235244-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2024 16:20:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Is antisemitism in Australia changing?</title><description>Antisemitism is nothing new. But experts say the kinds of anti-Jewish incidents and attacks we're seeing now have never happened before in Australia.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20241209112851-english-478d430b-ca84-481c-b99d-68f643a515df.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000193-99ba-d9c0-a3bf-bdff065e0003&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="7490688"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000193-99ba-d9c0-a3bf-bdff065e0003</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/antisemitism-in-australia/6erdezka4</link><itunes:subtitle>Antisemitism is nothing new. But experts say the kinds of anti-Jewish incidents and attacks we're seeing now have never happened before in Australia.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Antisemitism is nothing new. But experts say the kinds of anti-Jewish incidents and attacks we're seeing now have never happened before in Australia.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235254-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:48</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235254-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2024 11:26:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Are gambling organisations targeting CALD communities?</title><description>Australians lose $32 billion a year to gambling — more per person than any other nation. And it’s affecting diverse communities differently.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20241202104741-english-5772cd6d-aac0-4b9b-9524-a8e0dce8ad52.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000193-70e0-d1dd-a9db-72e757860003&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="7285248"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000193-70e0-d1dd-a9db-72e757860003</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/are-gambling-organisations-targeting-cald-communities/psvmjr4cb</link><itunes:subtitle>Australians lose $32 billion a year to gambling — more per person than any other nation. And it’s affecting diverse communities differently.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Australians lose $32 billion a year to gambling — more per person than any other nation. And it’s affecting diverse communities differently.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235300-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:35</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235300-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2024 10:33:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Are Australian workplaces safe for migrant women?</title><description>New research has highlighted the high rates of workplace sexual harassment and assault experienced by migrant women. Experts say there are many reasons why this type of abuse often goes unreported.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20241125164925-podcastupload.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000193-608e-d118-a7bb-709e153c0000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="6996480"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000193-608e-d118-a7bb-709e153c0000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/sbs-examines-are-australian-workplaces-safe-for-migrant-women/wg4xpg5dz</link><itunes:subtitle>New research has highlighted the high rates of workplace sexual harassment and assault experienced by migrant women. Experts say there are many reasons why this type of abuse often goes unreported.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>New research has highlighted the high rates of workplace sexual harassment and assault experienced by migrant women. Experts say there are many reasons why this type of abuse often goes unreported.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235307-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:17</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235307-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 25 Nov 2024 16:47:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>This community faces unemployment like no other</title><description>The unemployment rate for the Dinka community in Australia is almost double the national average.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20241111124837-english-88cad3cc-d0e0-4b4c-8312-b5a8c819f804.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000193-18b7-d9d3-a1bb-9effc1d80000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="5600256"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000193-18b7-d9d3-a1bb-9effc1d80000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/this-community-faces-unemployment-like-no-other/5g9g113qo</link><itunes:subtitle>The unemployment rate for the Dinka community in Australia is almost double the national average.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>The unemployment rate for the Dinka community in Australia is almost double the national average.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235312-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:05:50</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235312-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2024 12:18:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Migrants aren't being hired in the jobs they're qualified for. It's costing Australia billions</title><description>Australia is facing a skills shortage. So why are migrants struggling to find work in line with their education and experience?</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20241104124900-english-db066d3a-4f68-482f-80cb-0d1581fb24c8.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000192-f49d-d9e8-abd6-ff9d0de80003&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="6007680"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000192-f49d-d9e8-abd6-ff9d0de80003</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/the-billion-question-why-are-migrants-working-below-their-skill-potential/2b3f6n3sr</link><itunes:subtitle>Australia is facing a skills shortage. So why are migrants struggling to find work in line with their education and experience?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Australia is facing a skills shortage. So why are migrants struggling to find work in line with their education and experience?</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235317-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:06:15</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235317-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 04 Nov 2024 12:16:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>SBS Examines: In Conversation with the Governor-General</title><description>Australia's Governor-General is hopeful about Australia's future, despite conflict and difficulty dominating headlines.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20241028155023-sbs-examines-gg.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000192-d15c-de29-a5ba-f15ef7e10000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="6749008"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000192-d15c-de29-a5ba-f15ef7e10000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/sbs-examines-in-conversation-with-the-governor-general/i1mjowdoo</link><itunes:subtitle>Australia's Governor-General is hopeful about Australia's future, despite conflict and difficulty dominating headlines.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Australia's Governor-General is hopeful about Australia's future, despite conflict and difficulty dominating headlines.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235323-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:01</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235323-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2024 15:36:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Rumours, Racism and the Referendum</title><description>Misinformation and disinformation were rife during the referendum. The effects are still being felt a year on.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20241014120315-rumours-racism-referendum-rkfinal.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000192-7a49-d14f-a5fb-ff7dac400000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="6851937"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000192-7a49-d14f-a5fb-ff7dac400000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/rumours-racism-and-the-referendum/tpsax2ejq</link><itunes:subtitle>Misinformation and disinformation were rife during the referendum. The effects are still being felt a year on.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Misinformation and disinformation were rife during the referendum. The effects are still being felt a year on.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235329-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:08</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235329-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 14 Oct 2024 11:22:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Living in limbo</title><description>Thousands of asylum seekers are still caught up in the government's now-abolished fast-track visa system, most have waited over a decade for permanency.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20241007122908-english-2bdf8ee0-5838-4dc2-b614-e22c514172d4.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000192-6407-db47-abfb-ee57e6930003&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="6915840"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000192-6407-db47-abfb-ee57e6930003</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/living-in-limbo/dyvouizhj</link><itunes:subtitle>Thousands of asylum seekers are still caught up in the government's now-abolished fast-track visa system, most have waited over a decade for permanency.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Thousands of asylum seekers are still caught up in the government's now-abolished fast-track visa system, most have waited over a decade for permanency.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235336-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:12</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235336-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 07 Oct 2024 12:05:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>How is democracy perceived around the world?</title><description>Democracy in practice isn't black and white.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20240930110759-english-3ed36c51-edc6-449a-b60c-593f82bad41c.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000192-4046-d8a9-a7f6-fdef49e10003&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="6437760"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000192-4046-d8a9-a7f6-fdef49e10003</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/what-do-people-think-of-democracy-around-the-world/zl1na8qvy</link><itunes:subtitle>Democracy in practice isn't black and white.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Democracy in practice isn't black and white.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235343-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:06:42</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235343-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 2024 11:04:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Is democracy on the decline in Australia?</title><description>Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil has labelled democracy our most precious national asset. But some people say it’s at risk.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20240923104352-english-ab61afa7-6828-4e57-b34f-ca5a7882aa0b.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000192-0e15-d61b-af97-ae5d72a00003&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="6647040"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000192-0e15-d61b-af97-ae5d72a00003</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/is-democracy-on-the-decline-in-australia/gh041q5es</link><itunes:subtitle>Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil has labelled democracy our most precious national asset. But some people say it’s at risk.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil has labelled democracy our most precious national asset. But some people say it’s at risk.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235350-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:06:55</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235350-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2024 10:29:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>What is misinformation and disinformation?</title><description>Misinformation and disinformation circulate rapidly online, and the consequences can be disastrous. How can we stop the spread of false information?</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20240916114602-final-what-is-misdisinformation.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000191-f815-d841-a9ff-f9ff2f540000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="4408922"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000191-f815-d841-a9ff-f9ff2f540000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/audio/en/podcast-episode/what-is-misinformation-and-disinformation/rlio2tezh</link><itunes:subtitle>Misinformation and disinformation circulate rapidly online, and the consequences can be disastrous. How can we stop the spread of false information?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Misinformation and disinformation circulate rapidly online, and the consequences can be disastrous. How can we stop the spread of false information?</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235357-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:04:35</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235357-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2024 11:38:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can we fight misinformation without threatening our freedom of speech?</title><description>There are calls to crack down on the sharing of misinformation online. But would this be an attack on free speech?</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20240909141430-english-24878325-fd65-48e7-ba0f-642c8c405952.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000191-d4c9-dd7f-a9db-fdeffea80003&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="6083712"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000191-d4c9-dd7f-a9db-fdeffea80003</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/can-we-fight-misinformation-without-threatening-our-freedom-of-speech/f6qnwx2yf</link><itunes:subtitle>There are calls to crack down on the sharing of misinformation online. But would this be an attack on free speech?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>There are calls to crack down on the sharing of misinformation online. But would this be an attack on free speech?</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235403-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:06:20</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235403-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 09 Sep 2024 13:41:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Do Australians have freedom of speech?</title><description>Free speech is a fundamental human right, but it's not explicitly protected in Australia.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20240902113336-english-ecb9ef75-24cb-4434-b652-1e4d82a63c42.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000191-b04e-dfe2-a1d3-bb4f0c420000&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="3377664"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000191-b04e-dfe2-a1d3-bb4f0c420000</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/do-australians-have-freedom-of-speech/rt3rhg9ig</link><itunes:subtitle>Free speech is a fundamental human right, but it's not explicitly protected in Australia.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Free speech is a fundamental human right, but it's not explicitly protected in Australia.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235407-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:03:31</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235407-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 02 Sep 2024 11:24:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Is the cost of living affecting social cohesion?</title><description>According to recent research, the biggest concern facing Australians today is the economy, and it’s causing ruptures within our society.</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20240826124551-english-35dbd348-4718-4e4a-b865-61a09a7df092.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000191-8c26-dd63-adbd-bfefb2710003&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="4769280"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000191-8c26-dd63-adbd-bfefb2710003</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/is-the-cost-of-living-affecting-social-cohesion/2y4xgj0ad</link><itunes:subtitle>According to recent research, the biggest concern facing Australians today is the economy, and it’s causing ruptures within our society.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>According to recent research, the biggest concern facing Australians today is the economy, and it’s causing ruptures within our society.</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235413-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:04:58</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235413-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2024 12:37:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why is sex and sexuality education taught in Australian schools?</title><description>Sex ed in schools is controversial, but experts say it's vital for young people to learn about their bodies, identities, and healthy relationships. Why are some parents concerned?</description><enclosure url="https://sbs-podcast.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20240812150440-english-672cff22-a2fe-424a-8a26-a81a3343f6c5.mp3?awCollectionId=sbs-examines&amp;awGenre=NEWS&amp;awEpisodeId=00000191-449a-dfa2-afb3-75bf224e0003&amp;dur_cat=2" type="audio/mpeg" length="6051456"/><guid isPermaLink="false">00000191-449a-dfa2-afb3-75bf224e0003</guid><link>https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/what-does-sexual-education-look-like-in-australia/uurps0fdt</link><itunes:subtitle>Sex ed in schools is controversial, but experts say it's vital for young people to learn about their bodies, identities, and healthy relationships. Why are some parents concerned?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Sex ed in schools is controversial, but experts say it's vital for young people to learn about their bodies, identities, and healthy relationships. Why are some parents concerned?</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235419-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:06:18</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235419-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 12 Aug 2024 15:04:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>What is genocide?</title><description>'Genocide' is a powerful term — it's been called the "crime of crimes". 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When does large-scale violence become genocide, and why is it so difficult to prove and punish?</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235425-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:19</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235425-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2024 12:19:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Islamophobia in everyday life</title><description>Against the backdrop of the Israel-Hamas war, incidents of Islamophobia in Australia have surged – whether verbal, physical or online. 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What's the lasting impact on victims, and what can be done?</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235432-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:07:21</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235432-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jul 2024 12:43:00 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Is immigration worsening the housing crisis?</title><description>Australia's facing a worsening housing crisis. At the same time, the number of overseas migrant arrivals is at its highest ever since records began. 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Is increased migration driving up housing and rental prices?</itunes:summary><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:explicit>unset</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235441-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg"/><itunes:duration>00:05:09</itunes:duration><podcast:images srcset="https://sbs-rss.streamguys1.com/sbs-examines/20251203235441-urlhttp3A2F2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.jpg 1280w"/><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jul 2024 11:19:00 +1000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
