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US spy chief 'resolute' on Russia cyber attack

Abstract

The top US intelligence official told Congress on Thursday he was 'even more resolute' in his belief that Russia staged cyber attacks on Democrats in the 2016 election campaign, rebuking persistent...

news

Raw prawn import ban overdue: farmers

Prawn farmers who lost tens of millions of dollars to an exotic virus say Australia took too long to halt imports of raw prawns from infection zones overseas.

news

Indonesian military ties needed: Joyce

Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister claims terrorists trying to enter Indonesia are also trying to enter Australia, making cooperation vitally important.

news

Highways, schools closed in China over smog

Highways have been closed and flights grounded as parts of China remain blanketed by smog.

Documentary

Man on Wire: 'The artistic crime of the century'

Philippe Petit is a man possessed of a singleminded obsession: stringing a cable between the World Trade Centre towers and walking across it.

Feature

The Secret Cross-Dressers’ Society

With unprecedented access to Australia’s oldest cross-dressing club, this is a look at the secrets that lie at the back of men’s wardrobes.

food

F*ck That’s Delicious:Action Bronson in Cabramatta

When F*ck That’s Delicious hits Australian shores, the big man cuts loose like never before.

Documentary

Deep Web: Inside the Silk Road's undoing

The inside story of one of the most riveting sagas of the century – the arrest of Ross Ulbricht, the radical libertarian accused of founding and operating online black...

Comedy

'Any news I don't agree with is fake news'

Comedian Ben McLeay's tireless research, poring over Facebook and Twitter feeds, has led him to a series of conclusions that are a balm for the post-truth world.

Documentary

'Unicorns': It's a way of life

A charismatic former alcoholic named Shaft's world was changed forever at Burning Man when he realised that he identifies as a polyamorous unicorn.

Documentary

Patti Smith: Dream of Life

Known as the godmother of punk, Patti Smith emerged in the 1970s, galvanizing the music scene with her unique style of poetic rage, music and trademark swagger.

Feature

Autism: A different way of thinking

Many people with Asperger's syndrome or autism now embrace their condition. They seek respect for 'neurodiversity', not a cure.

topics

Choosing to cut ties with a parent

The bond between parent and child is among the strongest of human connections. Which is why it feels so unnatural to end the relationship by choice – even when it...

Sexuality

Love Wins: The case that changed America

We sat down with Jim Obergefell, the lead plaintiff in the Supreme Court case that brought same-sex marriage to America.

Sexuality

What do asexual people sexually fantasise about?

When it came to fantasies and masturbation, there was simply less of a difference between the sexual and asexual groups than one might expect.

food

How to avoid food poisoning at summer picnics

There are some really easy things you can do to make sure those al fresco eats don't make you sick.

Long Read

How did Wubanchi Asfaw die in Australia?

Why might her husband soon walk free? Her mother wants answers.

Science

Biomimicry: 3D-printed dog noses?

Engineering inspired by nature: from the tiny ant to the humpback whale, scientists and engineers are mimicking the biology of nature's greats.

Science

Monkeys should be able to talk. So why don’t they?

Ooh, ooh, ooh, ee, ee, ee! Shouting monkeys may have more sophisticated vocal abilities than we give them credit for.

Documentary

Watch now: Cutie And The Boxer

A reflection on love, sacrifice, and the creative spirit, this candid New York story explores the chaotic 40-year marriage of an eccentric painter and his artist...

food

Put a wing on it: Romance... with fried chicken?

Is it time to trade a bouquet of flowers for a bouquet of chicken? Yes, you read that right. Here's proof that fried chicken and romance go hand-in-hand.

#WalkWithUs - Indigenous Stories

NITV

White sands returned after land rights fight

The Wuthathi, known as the 'white sands people', have finally won their struggle to get back their traditional lands in the Shelburne Bay region of Cape York.

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...

guide

Australia, it is time to meet Family Rules

Family Rules is an exciting new documentary series that follows the lives of nine daughters raised by their single mother.

Feature

Paying with her life: Justice for Ms Dhu

A young Aboriginal woman lies dies in agony on the floor of a police lock-up while officers laugh, call her a “junkie” and accuse her of “faking” illness.

NITV

New exhibition asks: 'Who's Afraid of Colour?'

“The emergence of women as artists of consequence and daring has changed the face of Australian art.”

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...

The World Game

football

How to watch the LIVE football on SBS this week

The live football continues on SBS this week, headlined by Melbourne City playing host to Western Sydney Wanderers in an A-League blockbuster on Friday night.

football

Football South Coast 'guided by FFA' on expansion

Football South Coast chairman Eddy De Gabriele said the association would support whatever bid attempt gave the area its best chance of having representation in...

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...

football

A-League on SBS: LIVE, FREE, Streamed Online -FAQs

All the information about SBS's coverage of the A-League for the 2016-2017 season.

football

Mooy staying focused as Huddersfield plaudits grow

Aaron Mooy is playing down his Premier League expectations despite a third player-of-the-month award for Huddersfield Town.

football

Premier League on SBS: LIVE, FREE and in HD - FAQs

All the information about SBS's coverage of the Premier League, which commences with the 2016-2017 campaign.

MOVIE NEWS, REVIEWS, TRAILERS

Movies

Flick flops: The year's worst movies

If you were to write a list of great films released in 2016, it would be a long one. None of the films mentioned here would be on it. SBS takes a look at the worst of...