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Thousands stranded as Aleppo evacuation is halted

Abstract

US President Barack Obama denounced the "horror" in Aleppo Friday and called for impartial observers after Syria's government suspended the evacuation of civilians and fighters from the last rebel-held...

news

Clinton blames loss on Putin, FBI letter: report

Hillary Clinton blames Russian President Vladimir Putin, who had a "personal beef" against her, and a late-hour FBI intervention over her email scandal for her loss to...

NITV

CCTV of Ms Dhu's final days released

GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: The WA coroner has decided to release footage of an Aboriginal woman who died in police custody, granting her grieving family their wishes....

food

Community Kitchen a melting pot for asylum seekers

Meet the people bringing together asylum seekers from Syria, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Myanmar, Egypt, and Sri Lanka for delicious fortnightly feasts.

Drama

Immerse yourself in gritty drama 'Public Enemy'

From Belgium comes the captivating crime thriller Public Enemy, a story about a child murderer’s release back into society after serving 20 years in jail.

food

Telling porkies: Your guide to ethical ham-buying

From conventional hams to 'free range' and 'outdoor bred, raised indoor on straw', SBS Food looks beyond labels to help you make an informed choice this Christmas.

football

Leicester captain Morgan signs Captain Morgan deal

What better way to spice up an already remarkable 2016 than signing a sponsorship deal with an alcohol company bearing your name?

Long Read

Long Read: My Mother's Good Death

When a hospital doctor said nothing more could be done, Alice's children gathered around as the new order of things began. Eldest daughter Gail tells what happened next.

guide

Ten films that have changed the way we see cinema

To celebrate SBS’s screening of the cult visual feast that is Sin City, here are ten of the most visually groundbreaking works since the mid-90s.

Drama

Catch up on Rectify as season four wraps up

Having spent his entire adult life in prison on death row, Daniel must find a way to cope with his past, forging a 'normal' life and navigating an uncertain future.

Topics

Embarrassing bodies: Animal kingdom edition

Between sex-mad quolls, hirsute frogs and snotty lizards, the animal kingdom has its fair share of weirdness – which is to say nothing of the polar bear penises.

NITV

Ancient bone upends historical records

A 46,000-year-old pointed kangaroo bone found in the Kimberly has put to bed the long-held theory that bone tools were not used in Australia for tens of thousands...

Topics

Tweeting the tragedy of #Aleppo

Posting about tragedy on social media doesn’t make you an activist, nor is it truly useful in terms of effecting positive change, writes Amal Awad.

Movies

First-look review: 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'

"At least it's not the crass cash-grab skeptics may have feared"

Movies

A parents' guide to school holiday movies

Looking to take your little (and bigger) ones to the cinema this festive season? Check our trusty guide to see what’s out and what’s fun for the whole family.

Documentary

ICYMI: OJ Simpson: Made in America - episode 4

OJ Simpson's murder "trial of the century" unfolds in LA in 1995.

food

Scoby-do: Why kombucha brews are catching on

Healthy, delicious, kombucha is fast gaining ground not just as an alternative to soft drinks – but as a substitute for wine and beer, too.

topics

Fifty shades of grey: Why sex gets better with age

A new body of research flies in the face of the conventional wisdom that assumes enjoyment in sex tapers off with age.

comedy

A lesbian tries to figure out what the heck Bill Leak's latest cartoon is about

Bill Leak's latest cartoon. What? Comedian Rebecca Shaw attempts to decipher it.

Sexuality

Surgery still normalised for intersex Australians

"I felt like I was in heteronormative sexual training from a really early age."

Drama

The Killing was chilling? Try 'The Disappearance'

Don’t be fooled by the generic title—this is as immersive as missing persons TV gets, and that’s no easy feat.

#WalkWithUs - Indigenous Stories

NITV

Righting history: MONA's vision for recognition

Tasmania’s Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) in Hobart has a big vision for a National Truth and Reconciliation Art Park that acknowledges the reality of Australia’s...

Life

The myth of a 'free ride' for Indigenous people

The shocking truth about non-Indigenous Australia is that many people mistakenly assume that Indigenous Australians coast through life, receiving privileges and...

Movies

Servant Or Slave: Aboriginal women's true stories

Servant or Slave is an emotional and confronting insight into the history and legacy of the domestic servitude enforced upon Aboriginal girls in Australia, told...

Life

How to recognise cities as Indigenous places?

More than 30 per cent of Australia has been returned to Indigenous control, but none of that land is in urban areas.

NITV

10 things you can do after watching First Contact

After watching 'First Contact', want to learn about Indigenous Australia? The staff at NITV have compiled a handy list of things you can do to find out more.

Documentary

Experience your own First Contact through SBS VR

6 out of 10 Australians say they've had little or no contact with Aboriginal people. But through the extraordinary world of VR, they can now have their ‘First...

The World Game

football

How to watch the LIVE football on SBS this week

The live football continues on SBS this week, with Chelsea and Crystal Palace in Premier League action, while reigning champions Adelaide United headline our A-League...

football

Messi reportedly set to wed childhood sweetheart

Argentina's star footballer Lionel Messi is set to marry girlfriend Antonella Roccuzzo next year, according to media reports.

football

Title challengers headline Premier League on SBS

SBS's coverage of the Premier League continues - with title challengers Manchester City, Manchester United, Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool and Chelsea all...