SBS News Updates

The Prime Minister completes his Kokoda trek for Anzac Day; Police arrest seven teens in a counter-terrorism operation in Sydney; and LIV Golf boss Greg Norman declares South Australia will be the sole Australian host state for the golfing tournament.

A counter-terrorism operation underway in Sydney, The US congress approves $145 billion in aid for Ukraine, Israel and allies in the Indo-Pacific, The government to fund support and education for those with chronic traumatic encephalopathy.

The federal government supports New South Wales review into domestic violence laws, The head of Australia's domestic spy agency calls for access to encrypted messaging, Warriors to host the largest commemoration of ANZAC Day by New Zealand defence personnel.

The federal government considers overhaul of the immigration Points Test system; the Westfield Bondi attack's 'bollard man' looking forward to life returning to normal; and recently retired AFL player Nathan Murphy says education will help prevent future concussions.

Bondi stabbing victim Jade Young farewelled at a memorial service, Plans for a second safe injection room in Melbourne abandoned, Wally Lewis has made an impassioned plea for further funding into concussion and traumatic brain injuries research

The Prime Minister pays tribute to Australia's second world war soldiers killed in Papua New Guinea, The UK Parliament passes the Rwanda bill, Fourteen year-old Arisa Trew honoured at Laureus Awards.

The Prime Minister marks ANZAC Day with a four-day visit to Papua New Guinea; an independent review says Israel yet to provide evidence of allegations against UNRWA, and in football, Australia's longest-serving Matilda discusses preparations for the Olympics.

Vows of tougher regulation after social media platform X refuses to remove Sydney stabbing material, Student loan debt relief considered in the upcoming federal budget, Victorian politicians disappointed the state won't host 2026 Women's Asian Cup.

Opposition leader Peter Dutton criticised for not releasing details of the Coalition's nuclear policy, Palestinian crews exhume 210 bodies from a mass grave in Gaza, And in sport, Australian cycling star Grace Brown claims the biggest win of her career.

A baby wounded in the Bondi stabbing attack has been discharged from hospital; the Albanese government to announce Australia's largest single renewable energy project, and in AFL, the Sydney Swans deliver a stunning 53-point victory over the Gold Coast Suns.