[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @sbsnews_au SBS News SBS News posts on TikTok about donald trump, prime minister, sbs, ukraine the most. 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At a time when Jewish Australians are facing a rise in antisemitism when families are asking for reassurance and unity the prime minister chose to parade an image derived from hate and suffering she said. The famous 70s post-punk band got their name from the sexual slavery wing of a Nazi concentration camp mentioned in the 1953 novel House of Dolls. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7566847375956774165) 2025-10-30T03:12Z 1.6M followers, 981.9K engagements "The first Russian "humanoid" robot powered by artificial intelligence stumbled and landed on its face during its debut walkout in Moscow on Tuesday. AIDOL as the designers named the robot walked out on stage to the Rocky theme song and attempted to raise its right arm and wave to the audience but appeared to lose balance and fell face down on stage as the song reached its climax. Two human assistants who accompanied AIDOL on stage rushed to help it up. Russian media quoted Vladimir Vitukhin CEO of the tech company that developed the robot as saying he hoped "this mistake will turn into an" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7572433394269801744) 2025-11-14T04:30Z 1.6M followers, 854.6K engagements "This delivery driver spoke about the realities of being a gig worker to a Senate inquiry on industrial relations. Link in bio to read more #news #gigworker #austraila" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7299683362644495617) 2023-11-10T04:45Z 1.6M followers, 17.7M engagements "Julian Assange is the Australian WikiLeaks founder currently fighting extradition from Britain to the US. For some he is a fearless campaigner for press freedom. For others he was reckless with classified information possibly endangering sources. Link in bio for more @sbsnews_au #news #assange #julianassange" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7343444952162077953) 2024-03-07T07:00Z 1.6M followers, 247K engagements "In case you missed it watch the viral moment this stray dog accidentally became the first to officially cross the Hungary-Romania border after Romania became a full member of the European Union's Schengen area. Border guards clapped to welcome the furry friend through" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7457088036510240005) 2025-01-07T08:30Z 1.6M followers, 3.5M engagements "With a gold key and a black eye US tech billionaire Elon Musk's time as the head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in the Trump administration has come to an end. The administration has said DOGE's efforts to restructure and shrink federal government will continue. A Reuters review of agency departures found Trump and DOGE managed to cut nearly XX per cent or 260000 of the XXX million-strong federal workforce largely through threats of firings buyouts and early retirement offers. Speaking at Musk's Oval Office farewell Trump says he believes Musk isn't really leaving and will" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7510439556949298438) 2025-05-31T03:01Z 1.6M followers, 12.1M engagements "Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg was welcomed by a cheering crowd after being released from Israeli detention along with hundreds of other activists who were captured following an attempt to bring aid to Gaza through the Global Sumud flotilla mission. Thunberg was allegedly shoved and forced to wear an Israeli flag in prison according to Global Sumud Flotilla activists while other campaigners had their clean food water and medication withheld. The 22-year-old said she could "talk for a very very long time about our mistreatment and abuses in our imprisonment trust me but that is not the" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7558291487914593552) 2025-10-07T01:52Z 1.6M followers, 30M engagements "US President Donald Trump has said he will sign the bill to release investigative files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein if Congress passes it. "I'm all for it" Trump told reporters on Tuesday AEDT. "Let anybody look at it. But don't talk about it too much because honestly I don't want it taking away from us. It's really a Democrat problem." The Republican-controlled House of Representatives is expected to vote within days to force the release of the Epstein files with passage seen as all but guaranteed after Trump dropped his longstanding opposition. Read more @sbsnews_au" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7573906448141307143) 2025-11-18T03:45Z 1.6M followers, 1.1M engagements "The kidnapping of more than XXX Catholic school students from St Marys School in Papiri Niger state is among the worst mass abductions in Nigeria. US President Donald Trump earlier this month threatened military action against Nigeria after accusing its government of allowing attacks on Christians. In response Nigeria said portraying its security challenges as a "targeted campaign against a single religious group" was a "gross misrepresentation of reality". No group has claimed responsibility for the abduction and security forces have been deployed to try and find the students and their" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7576584866699971848) 2025-11-25T08:58Z 1.6M followers, 1.4M engagements "Watch the moment US President Donald Trump bestowed a ceremonial pardon on Gobble the Thanksgiving turkey as part of an annual White House tradition. The ceremony reflects a longstanding practice that dates back to 1947 and became an official White House event under then-president George HW Bush in 1989. Gobble will now retire to a farm following the pardon" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7576832609653771538) 2025-11-26T01:00Z 1.6M followers, 59.1K engagements "The east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is stricken by war as the M23 rebels and scores of armed groups such as the Wazalendo continue the years-long conflict. SBS Correspondent Prue Lewarne travelled with the Wazalendo near where they fighting the M23 to witness what is happening in Congo's war and its devastating human toll. Watch "Going inside Congos vicious unsolved war" @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7580264246353693973) 2025-12-05T06:56Z 1.6M followers, 33.8K engagements "#climber #boulderinggym #fyp #fyp #pov" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@webslingervinnie/video/7552053557441137937) 2025-09-20T06:25Z X followers, 4.7M engagements "Negative energy speeds up aging chosen ones are positive. Does the opposite. #thelaberro #chosenones #chosenone" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@thelaberro/video/7566828619570498829) 2025-10-30T02:00Z X followers, 32.9K engagements "Donald Trump says he now backs US politicians' efforts to release files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein despite his previous opposition to the measure. The matter has become a major rift within the Republican party and prompted US president to lash out at dissenters including Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene previously an unflinching loyalist in his MAGA movement. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7573815164189805832) 2025-11-17T21:51Z 1.6M followers, 42.9K engagements "Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to hold talks with US President Donald Trump in the coming days following the latest US proposal aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine war. The plan drafted without Ukraine's input would reportedly require significant territorial concessions from Ukraine and restrictions on its armed forces making it highly unlikely that Zelenskyy could accept it in its current form. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7575069723033931009) 2025-11-21T07:00Z 1.6M followers, 213.8K engagements "Barnaby Joyce says he is "seriously considering" a move to the Senate with One Nation after announcing his resignation from the Nationals in parliament but stopped short of formally joining the far-right party led by Pauline Hanson. The former deputy prime minister also revealed he was directly asked twice to quit the Nationals by then-opposition leader Peter Dutton which he says is a sign that his relationship with the party he'd been with for XX years had broken down. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7577563870194191624) 2025-11-28T00:18Z 1.6M followers, 29.4K engagements "In case you missed it: US vice president Kamala Harris told hecklers calling her a liar during a rally in Wisconsin that they were at the wrong rally adding I think you meant to go to the smaller one down the street. Find the latest on the lead up to the US election @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7427357951364549896) 2024-10-19T05:42Z 1.6M followers, 765.6K engagements "Global leaders have urged India and Pakistan to pull back from the brink of war as tensions rise between the nuclear-armed neighbours. India hit Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir with missiles on Wednesday and Pakistan vowed to retaliate saying it shot down five Indian aircraft in their worst clash in more than two decades. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7501904334679018757) 2025-05-08T03:00Z 1.6M followers, 4.1M engagements "Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and members of his government have underscored their opposition to a Palestinian state ahead of a United Nations Security Council vote on a resolution endorsing a US-backed Gaza peace plan. The draft resolution would follow up on the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas brokered by US President Donald Trump giving the council's blessing for a transitional administration and a temporary international security force in the territory. Unlike previous drafts the latest version of the resolution mentions a possible future Palestinian state which the" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7573527504435121424) 2025-11-17T03:16Z 1.6M followers, 100.2K engagements "Pope Leo arrived in Lebanon for the second leg of his first overseas trip as Catholic leader urging the nation's political leaders to make peace their top priority. His appeal comes amid deep divisions within Lebanon's sectarian power-sharing system and continued vulnerability to Israeli airstrikes. For the latest news visit @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7579033633051151634) 2025-12-01T23:21Z 1.6M followers, 1.3M engagements "The Israeli government approved a ceasefire agreement for Gaza on Friday which includes the release of Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners as part of the first phase of the US-brokered deal to bring peace to Gaza. "The government has now approved the plan for the release of all hostages the living and the fallen" Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office announced on X. Hamas' exiled Gaza chief Khalil al-Hayya said he had received guarantees from the US and other mediators that "the war has ended completely". Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7559419904688966928) 2025-10-10T02:50Z 1.6M followers, 3.7M engagements "#nascar has shown their support for their only black driver #bubba Wallace after a noose was found in his garage #blacklivesmatter #news" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/6841402027814276354) 2020-06-23T06:20Z 1.6M followers, 41.8K engagements "Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologised during a US Senate hearing to families of children who they say were harmed by bullying and exploitation on social media platforms. The apology was prompted by US senator Josh Hawley following his intense questioning of the tech billionaire. Zuckerberg says Meta is continuing to invest in making the platform safer for children. Read more stories @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7330468267972168962) 2024-02-01T03:20Z 1.6M followers, 19.1M engagements "Watch the moment US secretary of state Antony Blinken is repeatedly interrupted by protesters saying he is a war criminal with blood on his hands. For the katest on Gaza visit @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7371733638515379463) 2024-05-22T08:11Z 1.6M followers, 4.3M engagements "Pope Francis made his final public appearance on Easter Sunday just one day before his death aged XX. After a brief greeting he delegated his Easter speech to Vatican master of liturgical ceremonies Diego Ravelli. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7495695854146178359) 2025-04-21T09:28Z 1.6M followers, 10.8M engagements "Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed with US President Donald Trump's repeated claims the war in Ukraine would not have happened if Trump - not Joe Biden - had been the president at the time. "I believe he Trump is correct in this regard" Putin said. The comment follows Trump's statement that Putin offered to mediate the Israel-Iran conflict but he told him "to mediate Russia first"" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7517544015718255928) 2025-06-19T06:30Z 1.6M followers, 7.5M engagements "Independent senator Fatima Payman has made a speech on the floor of the Senate that once again calls out to the "sigmas of Australia". Catch up on today's headlines @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7545406269415329080) 2025-09-02T08:30Z 1.6M followers, 667K engagements "Watch the moment that got US late-night talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live taken off the air indefinitely by the American Broadcasting Company. The comedian suggested that Tyler Robinson the shooting suspect in Charlie Kirks killing could be a Trump supporter during a Monday night broadcast. Following backlash Walt Disney-owned ABC announced the pulling of the show on Wednesday which was celebrated by Donald Trump. The US president congratulated the ABC for "finally having the courage to do what had to be done" in a post on his Truth Social platform. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7551306527496211728) 2025-09-18T06:06Z 1.6M followers, 7.7M engagements "UN commissioner Chris Sidoti has mocked the Israeli foreign ministrys "boring" response to a report that found Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. They say the same thing every time. They're producing the responses by ChatGPT these days he said. The former Australian Human Rights Commissioner is now a member of the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry which concluded on Tuesday that Israel has and is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. Israel said it "categorically rejects" the findings of the UN investigation and accused the authors of "serving as Hamas" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7551343696860450065) 2025-09-18T08:30Z 1.6M followers, 3.3M engagements "US late-night show hosts have rallied around Jimmy Kimmel after the suspension of his show over comments about the motive behind the killing of right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk. Stephen Colbert Jon Stewart Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers all supported Kimmel and suggested that the Trump administration is targeting freedom of speech which is protected in the First Amendment of the US constitution. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7551745771645799696) 2025-09-19T10:30Z 1.6M followers, 4.6M engagements "Comedians who performed at the Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia have defended their decision to perform at the controversial event. Comic Whitney Cummings said the criticism was racist as it equated the actions of the Saudi government with its citizens. Aziz Ansari said the festival was an opportunity for Saudi Arabia to become more open and that he planned to donate some of his earnings from the festival to organisations that support free press and human rights. But Human Rights Watch researcher Joey Shea said the organisation cannot accept donations from comedians who performed at the" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7561304524732779793) 2025-10-15T04:43Z 1.6M followers, 857.1K engagements "Australia's Chopperoos have for the sixth time in a row won the Stihl Timbersports World Championships. The defending champions were unstoppable as they raced through the four-stage relay in XXXXX seconds nearly XX seconds faster than Sweden who left with silver. For the latest news visit @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7564976572994768145) 2025-10-25T02:13Z 1.6M followers, 6.3M engagements "The Australian Federal Police has warned of a "disturbing" new wave of online crime networks targeting underage girls and glorifying "sadistic online exploitation cyberattacks and violence". In her first speech at the National Press Club on Wednesday the new AFP commissioner Krissy Barrett said: "These networks which I will not name because it will validate the notoriety they crave are a new and disturbing front in traditional gender-based violence." "The perpetrators are overwhelmingly young boys and young men from Western English-speaking backgrounds." The AFP working in collaboration with" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7566571384139287826) 2025-10-29T09:21Z 1.6M followers, 3.3M engagements "Top US Democrats have criticised US President Donald Trumps AU$458 million White House ballroom renovation as the benefits for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or food stamps were cut off. Are you fing kidding me said former US Vice President Kamala Harris. This guy Donald Trump wants to create a ballroom for his rich friends while completely turning a blind eye to the fact that babies are going to starve when the SNAP benefits end in just hours from now. Meanwhile former US President Barack Obama also criticised the ballroom project during a rally for Virginia's" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7567952395251010837) 2025-11-02T02:40Z 1.6M followers, 20.6M engagements "Former US vice president Al Gore said it is literally insane that global warming is still happening as he demanded further action at the COP30 climate summit. His comments came after Indigenous protesters tried to storm into the COP30 summit venue on the second day as they demanded climate action and forest protection. Indigenous representatives from several Brazilian communities defended the demonstration said they wanted to draw attention to the government and United Nations. For the latest news visit @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7572135106945551633) 2025-11-13T09:11Z 1.6M followers, 568.2K engagements "Israeli authorities have said that XXX Palestinians who turned up unexpectedly in South Africa triggering questions from its president had received entry approval from an unnamed third country. After landing in Johannesburg on Thursday local time the Palestinians were kept aboard their plane for XX hours because they did not have departure stamps from Israel in their passports South African border police said. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa told journalists on Friday that it seemed "like they were being flushed out". "These are people from Gaza who somehow mysteriously were put on a" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7573175534868286737) 2025-11-16T04:30Z 1.6M followers, 6.1M engagements "Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro invoked John Lennon's iconic song Imagine as he called for peace amid escalating tensions with the US. "Peace peace peace. Do everything for peace. As John Lennon used to say right" he said to his supporters during a rally on the weekend. Maduro's comments come as the US stationed its most advanced aircraft carrier near Venezuela's coast which the Trump administration says is aimed at fighting drug trafficking. For the latest news visit @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7573542690726415617) 2025-11-17T04:15Z 1.6M followers, 754.9K engagements "US President Donald Trump has fiercely defended Mohammed bin Salman insisting the Saudi crown prince did not know about the 2018 killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents effectively contradicting an assessment by US intelligence agencies. The controversy over the killing of Khashoggi a US-based critic of the Saudi leadership flared again as Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler made his first White House visit in more than seven years on Wednesday AEDT seeking to rehabilitate his global image tarnished by the incident. US intelligence concluded bin Salman approved the" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7574242873340661000) 2025-11-19T01:30Z 1.6M followers, 20.9M engagements ""You're not ready for a woman": Former US First Lady Michelle Obama dispels speculation she is interested in running for president during an interview. Obama remarked that the United States isn't ready to have a woman running the country adding that the nation first needs "a lot of growing up". For the latest news visit @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7574360825754815764) 2025-11-19T09:08Z 1.6M followers, 638.6K engagements "The Northern Territory's Top End has endured a rough and noisy night of damaging winds and heavy rain as Tropical Cyclone Fina swept by. With top gusts of 195km/h and sustained winds near the centre of the system of 140km/h Fina tore down trees damaged houses and cut power in many places. Households in Darwin where gusts reached 107km/h and surrounding areas were told by emergency authorities on Friday to stay in their homes or emergency shelters until given the all-clear. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7575780593921821973) 2025-11-23T04:57Z 1.6M followers, 451K engagements "US President Donald Trump has walked back on his plan to deploy national guard troops to New York City after his meeting with the city's mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. He praised Mamdani's historic election win during their meeting at the White House yesterday saying he could do a "great job". Trump had previously threatened to cut federal funding to the US' biggest city and to send in the national guard if Mamdani won the mayoral election" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7576105892823698695) 2025-11-24T02:00Z 1.6M followers, 169.3K engagements "One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has forced the Senate to suspend after she reprised a burqa stunt from eight years ago. The Queensland senator was trying to table a motion to ban the burqa a head-and-body covering predominantly worn by Muslim women in Afghanistan on Monday afternoon but the motion was not granted. Moments later she returned to the Senate chamber to vote in a division alongside Coalition and crossbench senators wearing a black burqa with her legs visible. Senators became outraged as Senate president in the chair Slade Brockman allowed the vote to proceed with many using their" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7576190405809605904) 2025-11-24T07:29Z 1.6M followers, 37.6M engagements "All eyes are on Australia to see how our world-first social media ban plays out in the coming days. All users under the age of XX will be barred from a wide range of platforms. From XX December companies will need to show they're doing enough to eject or block children under XX or face penalties of up to $XX million. But teenagers parents and experts are divided with many saying the new law is far from perfect. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7578780869532323093) 2025-12-01T07:00Z 1.6M followers, 1.8M engagements "The Trump administration has defended firing twice on an alleged drug boat from Venezuela in September as part of its campaign of airstrikes in the Caribbean. But it has denied a media report that defence secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the second strike with the words "kill everybody". The incident has sparked bipartisan concern that the strikes may have been illegal. Read the latest here @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7579201409338445073) 2025-12-02T10:13Z 1.6M followers, 75.5K engagements "US President Donald Trump said he got "all A's" on his physical test and "aced" his cognitive test after questions regarding his health and cognitive abilities arose following a recent MRI scan. "I'm sharper than I was XX years ago . I'm a smart person not a stupid person." Speaking to reporters at the White House Trump said the media is "crazy" to question his health and credited himself on giving "the right answers"" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7579494229840235797) 2025-12-03T05:08Z 1.6M followers, 1.4M engagements "In case you missed it: Pope Leo sent a video message to ravers outside of St. Elizabeths Cathedral in Koice Slovakia last month in celebration of the local Archbishop's 75th birthday. Priest-slash-DJ Guilherme Peixoto then dropped a papal beat. For more news visit @sbsnews_ au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7579547129538940177) 2025-12-03T08:34Z 1.6M followers, 10M engagements "The federal government has reportedly advised the Afghan embassys current ambassador his diplomatic credentials won't be renewed in February. Ambassador Wahidullah Waissi - an appointee of the government ousted by the Taliban - remains at the embassy even after the fall of Afghanistan in August 2021. But services there haven't been operating as normal after the Taliban announced it would no longer recognise consular documents issued by missions from the former republic. The uncertainty has left the diaspora community vulnerable and deeply concerned about its future. This story was produced in" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7580910278150212885) 2025-12-07T00:44Z 1.6M followers, 94.5K engagements "Australians are being warned to stay alert as a widespread heatwave powerful winds and lightning create the perfect conditions for dangerous fires. The NSW Hunter and mid-north coast regions are on high alert as strong winds are expected to fan existing fires. In Sydney and throughout New South Wales temperatures topped XX degrees on Saturday with central and western parts of Queensland and WA also sweating through balmy conditions. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7580945845676199188) 2025-12-07T03:01Z 1.6M followers, 30.7K engagements "Protesters gathered outside SBSs office to call for the broadcaster to boycott Eurovision after the European Broadcasting Union confirmed Israel will be allowed to participate in 2026. Four nations have announced their withdrawal. Some broadcasters also threatened to boycott the event citing the number of people killed in Gaza and accusing Israel of flouting rules meant to guard the contest's neutrality. Israel accuses its critics of mounting a global smear campaign against it. A Free Palestine Melbourne organiser said SBS should not broadcasting the event due to Israel's actions in the war" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7581062162471193864) 2025-12-07T10:33Z 1.6M followers, 32.2K engagements "More than 4000 runners have donned Santa costumes and taken to the streets for Santa Run an annual multi-generational community event in Budapest Hungary that encourages active movement in winter. Children as young as XX years old ran alongside their parents along the banks of the Danube River with attendees calling the event a "very positive experience". For the latest news visit @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7581309593637227792) 2025-12-08T02:34Z 1.6M followers, 6789 engagements "US President Donald Trump has said that Volodymyr Zelenskyy hasn't read a US-drafted peace proposal aimed at ending the war between Ukraine and Russia. "His Zelenskyy's people love it. But he hasn't read it" Trump told reporters in Washington. Trump's remarks come a day after Zelenskyy described a call with US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner discussing the plan as a "constructive although not easy" conversation. The commentary from both leaders follows several days of talks between senior Ukrainian negotiator Rustem Umerov Witkoff and Kushner which finished on" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7581352110327909639) 2025-12-08T05:18Z 1.6M followers, 1.2M engagements "Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Defence Minister Richard Marles have met their US counterparts in Washington DC for annual talks focusing on Indo-Pacific security. The leaders highlighted progress on the AUKUS pact reaffirming the importance of the defence agreement. "We are full steam ahead" said Wong in a point echoed by each of the leaders who participated in the discussions. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7581633270350138641) 2025-12-08T23:30Z 1.6M followers, 6894 engagements "Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has issued a formal apology in Victoria's parliament for laws policies and practices that have contributed to injustices against Aboriginal people in the state. Parliament was recalled for a special sitting to hear the apology which was recommended by the Yoorrook Justice Commission and committed to under Victoria's Australian-first statewide treaty. "To ensure that the wrongs of the past are never repeated we say sorry" Allan told the parliament on Tuesday. She said the apology was about acknowledging past injustices and atrocities against Indigenous people" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7581704184186047764) 2025-12-09T04:04Z 1.6M followers, 176.1K engagements "A powerful magnitude-7.5 earthquake shook north-eastern Japan late on Monday prompting evacuation orders for about 90000 people and tsunami warnings that hours later were lifted. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) initially said a tsunami as high as three metres could hit Japan's north-eastern coast after the earthquake struck offshore at 1.15am AEDT. Tsunami warnings were issued for the prefectures of Hokkaido Aomori and Iwate and tsunamis from XX to 70cm high were observed at several ports JMA said. In the early hours of Tuesday the JMA downgraded the warnings to advisories which were" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7581718605176360213) 2025-12-09T05:00Z 1.6M followers, 16.1K engagements "The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept interest rates unchanged for a third time at its December meeting with governor Michele Bullock all but ruling out further mortgage relief in the new year. Bullock said further cuts to the official cash rate are not part of the bank's thinking given "whats happening with underlying momentum in the economy". "I don't think there are interest rate cuts on the horizon for the foreseeable future" she said. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7582069041246883080) 2025-12-10T03:40Z 1.6M followers, 8285 engagements "Queensland's government has expanded its crocodile management plan aiming to improve public safety in the state's north. The plan will see a ramping up of patrols and gives the green light for the apex predators to be removed from popular swimming holes and waterways. The government says the plan will be reviewed every five years to ensure it reflects community needs" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7582139471618002177) 2025-12-10T08:13Z 1.6M followers, 9757 engagements "We asked Aussies from generation Alpha about day one of the social media ban and how they're going to cope this summer holiday without scrolling on their phones. like the rest of us. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7582372373618363664) 2025-12-10T23:19Z 1.6M followers, 6398 engagements "Thailand and Cambodia have traded accusations of targeting civilians in artillery and rocket attacks with clashes raging at more than a dozen locations along their 817km border. Thailand's army has made clear it wants to cripple Cambodia's military capabilities with Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul saying Thai operations would not stop. He declined to comment on the military's endgame. Cambodian government spokesperson Pen Bona said their position was one of peace and self-defence. A top adviser to Cambodia's prime minister has signalled the country was ready to negotiate. SBS News" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7582479809045875988) 2025-12-11T06:14Z 1.6M followers, 10K engagements "A new national report is exposing the hidden crisis of energy poverty in First Nations communities revealing tens of thousands of people are living in fear of sudden disconnection. Compiled by Aboriginal organisation Original Power the report highlights how prepayment electricity systems meant to prevent debt are instead deepening hardship hunger and health risks as extreme heat intensifies. Our WA Correspondent Christopher Tan travelled to the northern tip of the Kimberley Peninsula and spoke with locals who are being forced to ration power. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7568280873687059733) 2025-11-02T23:55Z 1.6M followers, 342.4K engagements "US President Donald Trump has floated the idea of land strikes against drug traffickers in South America amid claims his administration has committed war crimes in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific. The Trump administration has come under fire particularly over an incident in which US forces launched a follow-up strike on the wreckage of a vessel that had already been hit reportedly killing two survivors in September. Both the White House and Pentagon have sought to distance defence secretary Pete Hegseth from that decision which some US politicians have said could be a war crime instead" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7579402900938525960) 2025-12-02T23:14Z 1.6M followers, 14.3K engagements "Watch the moment Queensland Opposition MP Ros Bates said cross your legs while Health Minister Shannon Fentiman was discussing womens health and maternity services. Bates says her comment related to sporadic closures of maternity wards at some Queensland hospitals" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7371749655199108370) 2024-05-22T09:13Z 1.6M followers, 5.2M engagements "Donald Trump is leaning into the popularity of dark MAGA after Elon Musk wore a black make America great again hat. Dark MAGA also refers to a subgenre of right-wing memes that often portray Trump as an authoritarian leader" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7430719803733708039) 2024-10-28T07:08Z 1.6M followers, 4.1M engagements ": US Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance said Former US president Donald Trump is fired up over the euthanasia of celebrity squirrel Peanut. The orphaned squirrel was seized during a raid on his caretaker's home in New York and later euthanised by authorities who claimed there was potential for human exposure to rabies. Peanuts remains are undergoing testing for the virus. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7433630352117091592) 2024-11-05T03:22Z 1.6M followers, 4.2M engagements "US president-elect Donald Trump says "We need to save TikTok" after the app temporarily shut down its services in the country. He plans to issue an executive order extending the time TikTok can remain accessible in the US. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7461868632776248582) 2025-01-20T05:41Z 1.6M followers, 3.2M engagements "Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he fears "Russia will occupy Europe" if the US withdraws from NATO starting with smaller countries that were once part of the Soviet Union. Meanwhile Ukraine has reportedly not been invited to upcoming talks between the US and Russia in Saudi Arabia aimed at ending the war" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7472239002867813650) 2025-02-17T04:23Z 1.6M followers, 9.9M engagements "Chinese political scientist Yan Xuetong said no one believes in propaganda about Gaza spread by the Israeli government during a discussion with Israel Defense Forces officer Elad Shoshan. The clip has gone viral since it was posted online. Yan who is dean of international relations at Beijing's Tsinghua University also accused Israel of killing more than 70000 civilians in Gaza which Shoshan said was not fact. Yan told Shoshan: The facts are decided by the international community its not decided by your government. Your government has no legitimacy and the right to decide or define what is" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7551676062862806288) 2025-09-19T06:00Z 1.6M followers, 6.7M engagements "Gold Coast general physician Dr Nada Abu Alrub and Brisbane anaesthetist Dr Saya Aziz are operating in one of Gaza's last functioning hospitals al-Shifa as part of a humanitarian mission for the Palestinian Australian New Zealand Medical Association. The pair are providing urgent medical care amid constant Israeli attacks around the hospital where they are working and threatening text messages warning them they'll soon be arrested. Speaking to SBS News they say no one "who's walking around in Australia" could actually begin to imagine the scenes in the war-torn territory. "You walk in and" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7553547150026755345) 2025-09-24T07:01Z 1.6M followers, 1.7M engagements "Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Russia will never bow to "pressure" from the United States or any other foreign power following major sanctions from US President Donald Trump's administration over the war in Ukraine. Trump targeted Russia's two biggest oil companies with sanctions in a sharp policy shift prompting global oil prices to rise by nearly X per cent on Thursday and India to consider cutting Russian imports. Putin called Trump's move an "unfriendly" act and "will have certain consequences but they will not significantly affect our economic well-being". "No self-respecting" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7564653135642381584) 2025-10-24T05:18Z 1.6M followers, 2M engagements "Two people were killed in an underground mine explosion in the outback town of Cobar on Tuesday morning. The Endeavour mine is located in the Cobar Basin in far western NSW. It had recently resumed operations in June mining for silver zinc and lead. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7566408458753363201) 2025-10-28T22:50Z 1.6M followers, 4141 engagements "Member of UK Youth Parliament Shiven Kumar called on young people to fight for a brighter future during the annual session in the House of Commons on Thursday. Throw away the barriers that hold us back cast aside the blockades in our future and pave the way to a world we deserve he said. British youth parliamentarians aged XX to XX debated a range of topics from housing to climate change and public transport. Established in 1999 the UK Youth Parliament is made up of over XXX members elected every two years to represent the views of their peers. Elections often take place in local schools" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7570180509611937040) 2025-11-08T02:47Z 1.6M followers, 3.3M engagements "Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for more sanctions to be placed on Russia after an overnight drone and missile attack on Ukraine. It was a massive attack involving many ballistic missiles: at least XX ballistic missiles were fired along with aerobalistic and cruise missiles plus more than XXX drones of various types he said. The attack targeted substations that supply two nuclear power plants and killed seven people Ukrainian officials said. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7570557145020632337) 2025-11-09T03:08Z 1.6M followers, 523.6K engagements "X (formerly Twitter) CEO Elon Musk has told advertisers to go f--- yourself after companies such as Disney pulled ads from the platform amid concerns of antisemitism including a post endorsed by Musk himself" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7307467988439960850) 2023-12-01T03:47Z 1.6M followers, 273.2K engagements "US vice president Kamala Harris said she spoke publically all the time bout the fact that there are so many tragic stories coming from Gaza when asked if the governments ongoing support for Israel could cost her the election in Michigan. She then said that in the first in this phase of the current conflict the first and most tragic story is October X and then everything thats has happened since. Harris added that it was critically important to acknowledge the extraordinary number of Palestinian deaths in Gaza. Watch more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7427715210208677128) 2024-10-20T04:48Z 1.6M followers, 1.7M engagements "Former US vice president Al Gore has told attendees at the world's preeminent climate summit that it's time for the world to "decide how long" it was going to "cower in front" of the fossil fuel industry. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7437728327353289992) 2024-11-16T10:40Z 1.6M followers, 2.1M engagements "Replying to @SBS News US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order delaying the enforcement of an American ban on TikTok for XX days. But the future of TikTok in the country remains uncertain as Trump indicated the app could still be banned if half of it is not sold to the US" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7462235635512806664) 2025-01-21T05:25Z 1.6M followers, 860.1K engagements "Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned Pakistan to destroy its terrorist infrastructure in his first public comments amid the recent tensions following an attack that killed XX tourists in India-administered Kashmir. India has blamed Pakistan for the supporting those behind the attack but Islamabad has denied any involvement. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7503790716284407045) 2025-05-13T05:00Z 1.6M followers, 11.8M engagements "Israeli Prime Minister praised US President Donald Trump's leadership following the US strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities saying Trump's "bold decision" will "help lead the Middle East to a future of prosperity and peace". "President Trump and I often say 'peace through strength.' First comes strength then comes peace. And tonight President Trump and the United States acted with a lot of strength" said Netanyahu. The action came as Israel and Iran have been engaged in more than a week of aerial combat that has resulted in deaths and injuries in both countries. According to US officials" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7518617068313333048) 2025-06-22T03:54Z 1.6M followers, 17.6M engagements "US President Donald Trump said smart people dont like me while speaking about Tyler Robinson the suspect in the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Smart people dont like me you know And they dont like what we talk about he said. Trump made the comments during an education gala at his Bedminster golf club on Saturday. Robinson was arrested on Thursday evening after reportedly being turned in by his father. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7550239004747386117) 2025-09-15T09:03Z 1.6M followers, 7.7M engagements "Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa has held his first in-person talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin since forces under his command ousted Russian ally Bashar al-Assad XX months ago. During the meeting Putin spoke of the "special relationship" between the countries. Al-Sharaa has said he will honour all past deals struck between his country and Moscow suggesting he will continue to allow Russia access to its military bases in Syria. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7561928108727667985) 2025-10-16T21:03Z 1.6M followers, 1.7M engagements "Tech companies are racing to develop the most realistic AI video generators but is the technology becoming too convincing A recent wave of videos from Open AI's new Sora X application inundated social media with hyper-realistic videos of celebrities dead people and copyrighted characters. Experts are concerned the technology could be used for scamming deepfake imagery and political disinformation. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7564528713182809345) 2025-10-23T21:15Z 1.6M followers, 44.9K engagements "The Israeli military carried out heavy airstrikes on southern Lebanon on Thursday after issuing evacuation orders for several locations saying Lebanese armed group Hezbollah was trying to rebuild its military capabilities there. The orders and strikes came despite a ceasefire deal agreed a year ago that was meant to end more than a year of fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah and after months of Lebanese army efforts to clear Hezbollah sites in the south. Giving a preliminary toll the Lebanese health ministry said that one person was wounded in the afternoon bombing after one" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7569828703300046096) 2025-11-07T04:01Z 1.6M followers, 1.9M engagements "White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt has said that newly released Jeffrey Epstein emails "prove absolutely nothing" about US President Donald Trump. It comes after Democrats released emails on Wednesday in which Epstein suggested Trump was aware of the disgraced financier's sexual abuse and had "spent hours" with one of his victims at his house. In a message from April 2011 Epstein told longtime associate Ghislaine Maxwell: "I want you to realise that that dog that hasn't barked is Trump." He added that an unnamed victim "spent hours at my house with him he has never once been" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7571992514253573393) 2025-11-13T00:00Z 1.6M followers, 7.3M engagements "China has used a new type of weaponised dog-like robot to simulate a ground invasion. The drills are being seen as a warning that the technology gap once enjoyed by the world's top military powers appears to be closing. For more news visit @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7573114952492272912) 2025-11-16T00:35Z 1.6M followers, 1.3M engagements "UK home secretary Shabana Mahmood has announced the country's largest overhaul of policy on asylum seekers in modern times drawing inspiration from Denmark's approach one of the toughest in Europe. Our system is particularly generous compared to other countries in Europe she said. Mahmood plans to make refugee status temporary and increase the wait for permanent settlement from five to XX years. The Labour government has been hardening its immigration policies particularly on illegal small-boat crossings from France as it seeks to stem the surging popularity of the populist Reform UK party" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7573504088780868880) 2025-11-17T01:45Z 1.6M followers, 1.1M engagements "US Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene once among President Donald Trump's most loyal allies pushed back after Trump called her a "traitor" amid their public feud last week over the release of files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Greene was one of four Republicans who backed a discharge petition intended to force a floor vote on the bill which has now passed the Republican-controlled Congress with near unanimity. "I was called a traitor by a man I fought for five actually six years and to whom I gave my loyalty for free" Greene said before the vote referring to" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7574345534610083092) 2025-11-19T08:09Z 1.6M followers, 257.7K engagements "Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has pushed back against a United States plan to end Russia's invasion while Russian leader Vladimir Putin welcomed the proposal which endorses many key Russian demands. US President Donald Trump has given Ukraine a week to accept the proposal telling Fox News he believed Thursday was an appropriate deadline for Ukraine to accept the plan. The US' 28-point plan calls on Ukraine to cede territory accept limits to its military renounce ambitions to join NATO and hold snap elections. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7575352099286830344) 2025-11-22T01:15Z 1.6M followers, 1.3M engagements "Fifty of more than XXX students kidnapped from a Nigerian Catholic school last week have escaped and have been reunited with their parents the Catholic Church and Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) said on Sunday. But around XXX of those kidnapped including XX staff members and teachers are still with the kidnappers said CAN chairman Bulus Yohanna a Catholic bishop who is also the proprietor of the school. Security experts say such attacks and kidnappings are motivated by money and schools are easy targets as they lack adequate security. Also parents are more prepared to raise ransoms to" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7576086188075846928) 2025-11-24T00:45Z 1.6M followers, 909.5K engagements "One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has been censured and suspended from the Senate for seven sitting days following her burqa stunt. Senate leader Penny Wong raised the censure motion on Tuesday after Hanson wore a burqa into the Senate a day earlier repeating a stunt she pulled in 2017. The motion was passed but separated at the request of the Coalition who did not want consequences applied to Hanson. Wong then moved a motion for Hanson to be suspended which the One Nation leader initially called for a vote on before retracting the call. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7576531189540900104) 2025-11-25T05:30Z 1.6M followers, 2.1M engagements "As of Friday morning the Hong Kong Fire Service had mostly contained the deadly fire at the Wang Fuk Court housing complex which began on Wednesday afternoon. Fire Service deputy director Derek Chan said the operation was almost complete but they were still battling flames in four units and damping down other apartments. The death toll is now at XX making it Hong Kong's deadliest fire since 1948 when XXX people were killed in a warehouse blaze. Police arrested two directors and an engineering consultant of Prestige Construction a firm contracted to perform maintenance on the buildings. Police" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7577576579417591048) 2025-11-28T01:07Z 1.6M followers, 602.5K engagements "More than XXX firefighters tackled an inferno that engulfed a waste facility at North St Marys in Sydney's west over the weekend. A huge fireball erupted sending flames up to XXX metres into the sky above the Kurrajong Road site as flames took hold just before 11pm on Saturday. A large chemical tank was blown into the air and fist-sized chunks of concrete rained down on emergency services during the explosion. Two firefighters suffered minor injuries while working to contain blaze which authorities say was one of the biggest seen in western Sydney for years. For the latest news visit" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7578672610477657351) 2025-12-01T00:00Z 1.6M followers, 150.4K engagements "Protesters gathered in Tel Aviv after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked the country's president on Sunday for a pardon in his long-running corruption trial. Netanyahu the only sitting prime minister in Israeli history to stand trial was indicted in 2019 in three separate-but-related cases centring around accusations that he granted favours to prominent business figures and political supporters in exchange for gifts and sympathetic media coverage. Netanyahu has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing and is arguing a pardon is necessary as the criminal proceedings hinder his ability to" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7578691884403526930) 2025-12-01T01:15Z 1.6M followers, 169.6K engagements "Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said the country is facing the most difficult rescue operation in its history. The death toll in the country from Cyclone Ditwah has climbed to XXX with many more still missing officials said on Sunday as floodwaters breached a dam and rescue operations continued into a fourth day. Nearly a million people were impacted by heavy rains and floods that swept through large parts of the island nation forcing nearly 200000 people to seek shelter the Disaster Management Centre said in a statement. Read about the cyclone aftermath across Southeast Asia" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7578757339348618513) 2025-12-01T05:30Z 1.6M followers, 553.6K engagements "Some of the exterior netting used on scaffolding at a Hong Kong residential complex did not meet fire-resistance standards officials said after a destructive blaze killed at least XXX people. Contractors working on the renovations used these substandard materials in hard-to-reach areas effectively hiding them from inspectors officials overseeing the investigations told a news conference. Foam insulation used by contractors also fanned the flames and fire alarms at the complex were also not working properly they said. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7579095160416374032) 2025-12-02T03:21Z 1.6M followers, 46.3K engagements "Australia's world-leading restrictions on social media kick in on XX December with children set to be booted from platforms including Instagram Facebook Snapchat and TikTok. Communications Minister Anika Wells says the government will forcefully defend the ban and that every parent she's spoken to has thanked her "for being the bad guy". Read the latest here @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7579519819683237128) 2025-12-03T06:48Z 1.6M followers, 62.1M engagements "Minnesota mayors have rejected US President Donald Trumps comments about Somali people amid reported immigration enforcement threats. Upwards of XXX federal immigration agents were poised to conduct raids on the Minnesota cities of Minneapolis and neighbouring Saint Paul according to the New York Times. The rumoured immigration raids come after Trump called the Somali community garbage and said we dont want them in our country". In response Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey said the Somali community would be supported in every way possible by local authorities. Meanwhile Saint Paul mayor Melvin" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7579774058447867144) 2025-12-03T23:14Z 1.6M followers, 1.5M engagements "Displaced Palestinians gathered in Khan Younis to cheer on the national football team which is currently taking part in the FIFA Arab Cup with many saying the sport is their "only escape". "Soccer is practically the only outlet for the people of Gaza especially in light of the harsh conditions we're enduring here with two years of war" said an attendee. Since the ceasefire hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have returned to the ruins of their former homes. More than XXX have been killed since the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas went into effect on XX October according to Gaza health" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7580198904168205586) 2025-12-05T02:43Z 1.6M followers, 19.6K engagements "Ireland Spain Slovenia and the Netherlands will boycott next year's Eurovision song contest after organisers confirmed Israel can participate. Broadcasters cited the number of people killed in Gaza and accused Israel of flouting rules meant to guard the contest's neutrality. Israel accuses its critics of mounting a global smear campaign against it. The Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) which has Australian broadcast rights for Eurovision 2026 has issued a statement saying participation in and coverage of Eurovision will continue next year. Our position remains that as a public broadcaster" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7580289192039615760) 2025-12-05T08:34Z 1.6M followers, 555.3K engagements "Firefighters continue to battle bushfires that have ravaged the NSW Central Coast. In the suburb of Koolewong the blaze completely destroyed some homes. Disaster payments are now available for communities hit by bushfires across NSW with authorities warning of ongoing risks and urging vigilance this summer. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he expects NSW to face "quite a difficult" fire season. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7581234129962831125) 2025-12-07T21:40Z 1.6M followers, 560.7K engagements "Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the second phase of the US-brokered ceasefire in Gaza is inching closer. Netanyahu will meet with US President Donald Trump later this month to discuss key issues yet to be resolved. Those issues include the demilitarisation of Gaza and whether an international security force will be deployed. Hamas says many clarifications are still needed on the 20-point peace plan but the militant group is willing to discuss "storing or freezing" its weapons during the truce. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7581379179065756929) 2025-12-08T07:04Z 1.6M followers, 72.5K engagements "The federal government's long-awaited social media ban for children under XX has come into force. The restrictions will prevent Australian children from creating or keeping an account on many popular social platforms including Instagram Snapchat and Facebook. Adjusting to life without social media will be challenging for millions of Australian teenagers the prime minister has warned. Anthony Albanese urged parents and children to have a conversation about the restrictions. "This is the day when Australian families are taking back power from these big tech companies" he told ABC TV on" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7581985965401541905) 2025-12-09T22:20Z 1.6M followers, 220.4K engagements "Thirteen-year-old Barika believes the federal government's social media ban disadvantages children like her who've used Snapchat and Messenger to communicate with cousins aunties and uncles overseas. "I can't talk to my grandparents because of the social media ban" she said. "They should also look into that and see how people have migrated how it's going to affect their children." Note: Messenger formerly known as Facebook Messenger is a messaging app owned by Meta and is currently not listed as an age-restricted platform. Read the latest here @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7582035524018244884) 2025-12-10T01:30Z 1.6M followers, 2.1M engagements "US forces have seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela in an escalation of Donald Trumps campaign against the country and Venezuelan president Nicols Maduro. Accusations that the Venezuelan government has supported and facilitated drug trafficking efforts into the US a charge the Venezuelan leader has repeatedly denied has been central to the Trump administration's rhetoric and has fuelled a months-long deadly campaign of US strikes on boats off the coast of Venezuela. Venezuelan Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez has recently denounced what he characterised as a decade of economic" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7582364270428507409) 2025-12-10T22:48Z 1.6M followers, 18.2K engagements "Watch the viral moment an Aussie man jumped into an outback river to save his dog from a wild kangaroo. The video captioned martial arts are for everyone even kangaroos has been viewed over XX million times. #news #australia #kangaroo" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7290356391758318850) 2023-10-16T01:06Z 1.6M followers, 11.9M engagements "'I'm back in': US President Joe Biden was asked if he was reconsidering the decision to drop out of the 2024 presidential race. His response prompted a wave of laughter in the White House press briefing room. #usa #biden" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7422148647476940039) 2024-10-05T04:47Z 1.6M followers, 8.4M engagements "US President Donald Trump said Europe had loaned money to Ukraine for its war against Russia expecting to be reimbursed. However French President Emmanuel Macron swiftly refuted this clarifying France paid XX per cent of the total defaults. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7475188836088270135) 2025-02-25T03:10Z 1.6M followers, 21.6M engagements "Fifteen-year-old actor Owen Cooper said you can achieve anything in life after becoming the youngest male actor to win an Emmy Award for his performance as Jamie Miller in Adolescence. I was nothing about three years ago. I'm here now. So I think if you listen and you focus and you just step out of your comfort zone a little bit who cares if you get embarrassed he said. The actor said he only began drama classes a couple of years ago and was just XX when the critically-acclaimed Netflix series was filmed which was his first professional credit. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7550189144677403960) 2025-09-15T05:50Z 1.6M followers, 20.9M engagements "Watch the heated exchange between US Democratic senator Cory Booker and FBI director Kash Patel at a Tuesday Senate committee hearing at which Booker accused Patel of "failing as a leader" and making Americans more "vulnerable to domestic and foreign attack". Patel said Booker's "rant of false information does not bring this country together" before the exchange descended into a shouting match. For the latest news visit @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7550941882461850881) 2025-09-17T06:31Z 1.6M followers, 1.2M engagements "Russian President Vladimir Putin has called US President Donald Trump a "comfortable conversationalist" saying "he's basically the kind of person who listens oddly enough . listens hears and responds". Reacting to Trump's recent social media post where he compared the Russian military to a "paper tiger" amid ongoing Ukraine war negotiations Putin said: "Russian troops hold strategic initiatives everywhere." "If we are fighting with the entire NATO bloc we are moving advancing and we feel confident and we are a 'paper tiger' then what is NATO itself"" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7556821998811352337) 2025-10-03T02:49Z 1.6M followers, 1.6M engagements "After more than five decades in exile the leader of India's largest insurgent group in the country's north-east has been allowed to return to his village. Thuingaleng Muivah the 91-year-old chief of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland's Isak Muivah faction has been holding peace talks with the Indian government. His homecoming is expected to set the tone for a settlement of one of the longest-running rebel movements in India" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7564628148889931025) 2025-10-24T03:41Z 1.6M followers, 236.9K engagements "Prime ministers presidents and royalty have gathered to witness the unveiling of the world's largest archaeological museum in Egypt. Spanning half a million square metres officials say the Grand Egyptian Museum is home to the world's largest collection devoted to a single civilisation and are hoping the museum can boost tourism to help its battered economy. For the latest news visit @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7568653607680085249) 2025-11-04T00:02Z 1.6M followers, 899.7K engagements "Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has referenced the popular six-seven meme to criticise the Coalitions new energy policy. Perhaps the policy's been written by kids. If you go into a local school here primary school you'll have local kids stand up and they'll say six-seven six-seven' he said in Perth on Wednesday. Well six-seven what does it mean It means nothing. A bit like the pamphlet that they put out. The Opposition revealed a climate and energy policy that removes specific emissions reduction goals and highlights power prices after a joint party meeting over the weekend. For the latest" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7574306373270359317) 2025-11-19T05:37Z 1.6M followers, 2.7M engagements "US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he will work to help end the war in Sudan after Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman asked him to get involved in the conflict. The United States will work with Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates Egypt and other Middle Eastern countries to end atrocities in the region and stabilise Sudan Trump later said in a social media post. "We've already started working on that" Trump said at a Saudi investment conference a day after he met with Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler at the White House. Trump said he began looking into the issue after the crown prince" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7574624086198848769) 2025-11-20T02:11Z 1.6M followers, 1.2M engagements "US President Donald Trump has brushed off a question about New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani previously calling him a fascist telling reporters he did not take offence. After a journalist pressed Mamdani to clarify whether he stood by the remark Trump interjected saying Thats okay. You can just say it I dont mind. The exchange came moments after both men described their Oval Office meeting as productive despite deep political differences. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7575325552471592193) 2025-11-21T23:33Z 1.6M followers, 53.8M engagements "The death toll from a high-rise fire in Hong Kong has risen to at least XX officials said on Thursday as the blaze still smouldered and hundreds remained missing. Police said three suspects had been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter. Working through the night firefighters were struggling to reach the upper floors of the Wang Fuk Court housing complex due to the intense heat and thick smoke from the fire that erupted on Wednesday afternoon. Wang Fuk Court with 2000 apartments in eight blocks is one of many high-rise housing complexes in Hong Kong one of the most densely populated areas in" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7577233162678340872) 2025-11-27T02:54Z 1.6M followers, 2.9M engagements "Melbourne's St Kilda Penguins has finally reopened to the public after four years but free tickets are fully booked until X April 2026. Locals and tourists have criticised the new online booking system which lets visitors reserve spots to see the penguins from a dedicated viewing platform up to six months in advance but doesn't allow online cancellations. Operator Phillip Island Nature Parks which also runs the Phillip Island Penguin Parade said would-be visitors should "keep an eye" on the booking website for the April 2026 ticket release as well as any earlier openings caused by" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7577899391600708881) 2025-11-28T22:02Z 1.6M followers, 10.9K engagements "From a single store in western Sydney in 1998 charcoal chicken giant El Jannah is set to go global after securing international funding with private equity group General Atlantic which has valued it at hundreds of millions of dollars. The injection will allow it to quadruple its footprint in the country from XX to XXX stores in coming years with the possibility of expanding internationally. El Jannah CEO Brett Houldin says the founders of El Jannah Lebanese immigrants Andre and Carole Estephan are "over the moon". Can you guess which country they're looking to expand to first" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7577971321070488853) 2025-11-29T02:39Z 1.6M followers, 115.4K engagements "Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has tied the knot with his fiance Jodie Haydon at a small ceremony in the nations capital. The ceremony which took place at the PM's official Canberra residence The Lodge was kept under wraps until after it had concluded. We are absolutely delighted to share our love and commitment to spending our future lives together in front of our family and closest friends" the couple said in a statement" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7578037221379296529) 2025-11-29T06:55Z 1.6M followers, 101.1K engagements "Heavy rains have triggered flooding and landslides in parts of Southeast Asia including Indonesia Sri Lanka Thailand and Malaysia leaving at least XXX people dead and thousands stranded. In Sri Lanka heavy floods and mudslides caused by Cyclone Ditwah have killed over XXX people with hundreds still missing. Authorities say the country is "facing the biggest natural disaster in recent history". Meanwhile flooding and landslides in Indonesia have killed more than XXX people according to the latest figures from the disaster authority on Saturday. With hundreds still missing and rescue operations" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7578359817815854343) 2025-11-30T03:46Z 1.6M followers, 46K engagements "Cyclone-induced floods and landslides in Indonesia have killed more than XXX people and displaced tens of thousands as rescuers struggle to reach communities amid collapsed infrastructure and blocked roads. The provinces of Aceh North Sumatra and West Sumatra are among the worst affected in the region. Residents in Pidie Jaya province in Aceh told SBS international correspondent Claudia Farhart they waited up to three days to receive aid after the landslides with some walking over 5km to reach food and much-needed supplies" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7579435609308073224) 2025-12-03T01:21Z 1.6M followers, 502.3K engagements "The Democratic Republic of the Congo's east is stricken by war. M23 rebels have faced accusations of committing atrocities by the United Nations accusations that their president Bertrand Bisimwa denies. SBS correspondent Prue Lewarne spoke with Bisimwa in the city of Goma which was captured by M23 in January. Watch "Going inside Congos vicious unsolved war" @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7580868106361294101) 2025-12-06T22:00Z 1.6M followers, 511.6K engagements "ICYMI: US President Donald Trump was awarded FIFA's inaugural peace prize at the 2026 World Cup draw ceremony by FIFA chief Gianni Infantino. Trump who has previously publicly campaigned for the Nobel Peace Prize citing his involvement in ending multiple conflicts abroad was given the newly created prize as well as a medal and a certificate. He took a moment to congratulate himself during his acceptance speech saying the US was "not doing too well" before he took office but now it is "the hottest country anywhere in the world"" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7581733851110575361) 2025-12-09T06:00Z 1.6M followers, 94.8K engagements "UN officer-in-charge for Europe Central Asia and the Americas Kayoko Gotoh has told the Security Council "2025 has been one of the deadliest for the people of Ukraine" as the country endures one of the toughest stages of the nearly four-year war. Russian troops are slowly grinding forward in the east and Ukrainian cities and towns are suffering hours-long power cuts due to intensified Russian strikes on the energy grid and other crucial infrastructure. The UN meeting requested by Slovenia Denmark France Greece the Republic of Korea and the UK was set to discuss the humanitarian situation in" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7582102077879536903) 2025-12-10T05:48Z 1.6M followers, 8105 engagements "Australia's eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant believes the under-16 social media ban is the "antidote" to "one of the greatest social experiments of our time on our young people". Grant said she expects teenagers to find "ingenious" ways to get around new safeguards but the government is "playing the long game" with future enforcement measures expected to target systemic failures. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7582128284046003473) 2025-12-10T07:30Z 1.6M followers, 24.5K engagements "Footage shows US forces seizing an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela in an escalation of Donald Trumps campaign against the country and Venezuelan president Nicols Maduro. Accusations that the Venezuelan government has supported and facilitated drug trafficking efforts into the US a charge the Venezuelan leader has repeatedly denied has been central to the Trump administration's rhetoric and has fuelled a months-long deadly campaign of US strikes on boats off the coast of Venezuela. Venezuelan Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez has recently denounced what he characterised as a decade of" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7582396244388089109) 2025-12-11T00:50Z 1.6M followers, 15.1K engagements "This year's Nobel Peace Prize laureate Venezuelan opposition leader Mara Corina Machado arrived in Oslo but was unable to attend the awards ceremony. Just before the award ceremony the 58-year-old who has been living in hiding since last years disputed presidential election sent a voice message saying she was "safe" and on her way to the Norwegian capital but would not make it to the ceremony in time. Her daughter Ana Corina Sosa who accepted the award on her behalf dedicated the prize to all Venezuelans. Speaking of Machado Sosa said: "She wants to live in a free Venezuela and she will never" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au/video/7582494391168716039) 2025-12-11T07:11Z 1.6M followers, 520.1K engagements
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"Opposition leader Sussan has called for Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to apologise for wearing a Joy Division band shirt. At a time when Jewish Australians are facing a rise in antisemitism when families are asking for reassurance and unity the prime minister chose to parade an image derived from hate and suffering she said. The famous 70s post-punk band got their name from the sexual slavery wing of a Nazi concentration camp mentioned in the 1953 novel House of Dolls. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-10-30T03:12Z 1.6M followers, 981.9K engagements
"The first Russian "humanoid" robot powered by artificial intelligence stumbled and landed on its face during its debut walkout in Moscow on Tuesday. AIDOL as the designers named the robot walked out on stage to the Rocky theme song and attempted to raise its right arm and wave to the audience but appeared to lose balance and fell face down on stage as the song reached its climax. Two human assistants who accompanied AIDOL on stage rushed to help it up. Russian media quoted Vladimir Vitukhin CEO of the tech company that developed the robot as saying he hoped "this mistake will turn into an"
TikTok Link 2025-11-14T04:30Z 1.6M followers, 854.6K engagements
"This delivery driver spoke about the realities of being a gig worker to a Senate inquiry on industrial relations. Link in bio to read more #news #gigworker #austraila"
TikTok Link 2023-11-10T04:45Z 1.6M followers, 17.7M engagements
"Julian Assange is the Australian WikiLeaks founder currently fighting extradition from Britain to the US. For some he is a fearless campaigner for press freedom. For others he was reckless with classified information possibly endangering sources. Link in bio for more @sbsnews_au #news #assange #julianassange"
TikTok Link 2024-03-07T07:00Z 1.6M followers, 247K engagements
"In case you missed it watch the viral moment this stray dog accidentally became the first to officially cross the Hungary-Romania border after Romania became a full member of the European Union's Schengen area. Border guards clapped to welcome the furry friend through"
TikTok Link 2025-01-07T08:30Z 1.6M followers, 3.5M engagements
"With a gold key and a black eye US tech billionaire Elon Musk's time as the head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in the Trump administration has come to an end. The administration has said DOGE's efforts to restructure and shrink federal government will continue. A Reuters review of agency departures found Trump and DOGE managed to cut nearly XX per cent or 260000 of the XXX million-strong federal workforce largely through threats of firings buyouts and early retirement offers. Speaking at Musk's Oval Office farewell Trump says he believes Musk isn't really leaving and will"
TikTok Link 2025-05-31T03:01Z 1.6M followers, 12.1M engagements
"Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg was welcomed by a cheering crowd after being released from Israeli detention along with hundreds of other activists who were captured following an attempt to bring aid to Gaza through the Global Sumud flotilla mission. Thunberg was allegedly shoved and forced to wear an Israeli flag in prison according to Global Sumud Flotilla activists while other campaigners had their clean food water and medication withheld. The 22-year-old said she could "talk for a very very long time about our mistreatment and abuses in our imprisonment trust me but that is not the"
TikTok Link 2025-10-07T01:52Z 1.6M followers, 30M engagements
"US President Donald Trump has said he will sign the bill to release investigative files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein if Congress passes it. "I'm all for it" Trump told reporters on Tuesday AEDT. "Let anybody look at it. But don't talk about it too much because honestly I don't want it taking away from us. It's really a Democrat problem." The Republican-controlled House of Representatives is expected to vote within days to force the release of the Epstein files with passage seen as all but guaranteed after Trump dropped his longstanding opposition. Read more @sbsnews_au"
TikTok Link 2025-11-18T03:45Z 1.6M followers, 1.1M engagements
"The kidnapping of more than XXX Catholic school students from St Marys School in Papiri Niger state is among the worst mass abductions in Nigeria. US President Donald Trump earlier this month threatened military action against Nigeria after accusing its government of allowing attacks on Christians. In response Nigeria said portraying its security challenges as a "targeted campaign against a single religious group" was a "gross misrepresentation of reality". No group has claimed responsibility for the abduction and security forces have been deployed to try and find the students and their"
TikTok Link 2025-11-25T08:58Z 1.6M followers, 1.4M engagements
"Watch the moment US President Donald Trump bestowed a ceremonial pardon on Gobble the Thanksgiving turkey as part of an annual White House tradition. The ceremony reflects a longstanding practice that dates back to 1947 and became an official White House event under then-president George HW Bush in 1989. Gobble will now retire to a farm following the pardon"
TikTok Link 2025-11-26T01:00Z 1.6M followers, 59.1K engagements
"The east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is stricken by war as the M23 rebels and scores of armed groups such as the Wazalendo continue the years-long conflict. SBS Correspondent Prue Lewarne travelled with the Wazalendo near where they fighting the M23 to witness what is happening in Congo's war and its devastating human toll. Watch "Going inside Congos vicious unsolved war" @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-12-05T06:56Z 1.6M followers, 33.8K engagements
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TikTok Link 2025-09-20T06:25Z X followers, 4.7M engagements
"Negative energy speeds up aging chosen ones are positive. Does the opposite. #thelaberro #chosenones #chosenone"
TikTok Link 2025-10-30T02:00Z X followers, 32.9K engagements
"Donald Trump says he now backs US politicians' efforts to release files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein despite his previous opposition to the measure. The matter has become a major rift within the Republican party and prompted US president to lash out at dissenters including Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene previously an unflinching loyalist in his MAGA movement. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-11-17T21:51Z 1.6M followers, 42.9K engagements
"Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to hold talks with US President Donald Trump in the coming days following the latest US proposal aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine war. The plan drafted without Ukraine's input would reportedly require significant territorial concessions from Ukraine and restrictions on its armed forces making it highly unlikely that Zelenskyy could accept it in its current form. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-11-21T07:00Z 1.6M followers, 213.8K engagements
"Barnaby Joyce says he is "seriously considering" a move to the Senate with One Nation after announcing his resignation from the Nationals in parliament but stopped short of formally joining the far-right party led by Pauline Hanson. The former deputy prime minister also revealed he was directly asked twice to quit the Nationals by then-opposition leader Peter Dutton which he says is a sign that his relationship with the party he'd been with for XX years had broken down. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-11-28T00:18Z 1.6M followers, 29.4K engagements
"In case you missed it: US vice president Kamala Harris told hecklers calling her a liar during a rally in Wisconsin that they were at the wrong rally adding I think you meant to go to the smaller one down the street. Find the latest on the lead up to the US election @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2024-10-19T05:42Z 1.6M followers, 765.6K engagements
"Global leaders have urged India and Pakistan to pull back from the brink of war as tensions rise between the nuclear-armed neighbours. India hit Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir with missiles on Wednesday and Pakistan vowed to retaliate saying it shot down five Indian aircraft in their worst clash in more than two decades. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-05-08T03:00Z 1.6M followers, 4.1M engagements
"Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and members of his government have underscored their opposition to a Palestinian state ahead of a United Nations Security Council vote on a resolution endorsing a US-backed Gaza peace plan. The draft resolution would follow up on the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas brokered by US President Donald Trump giving the council's blessing for a transitional administration and a temporary international security force in the territory. Unlike previous drafts the latest version of the resolution mentions a possible future Palestinian state which the"
TikTok Link 2025-11-17T03:16Z 1.6M followers, 100.2K engagements
"Pope Leo arrived in Lebanon for the second leg of his first overseas trip as Catholic leader urging the nation's political leaders to make peace their top priority. His appeal comes amid deep divisions within Lebanon's sectarian power-sharing system and continued vulnerability to Israeli airstrikes. For the latest news visit @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-12-01T23:21Z 1.6M followers, 1.3M engagements
"The Israeli government approved a ceasefire agreement for Gaza on Friday which includes the release of Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners as part of the first phase of the US-brokered deal to bring peace to Gaza. "The government has now approved the plan for the release of all hostages the living and the fallen" Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office announced on X. Hamas' exiled Gaza chief Khalil al-Hayya said he had received guarantees from the US and other mediators that "the war has ended completely". Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-10-10T02:50Z 1.6M followers, 3.7M engagements
"#nascar has shown their support for their only black driver #bubba Wallace after a noose was found in his garage #blacklivesmatter #news"
TikTok Link 2020-06-23T06:20Z 1.6M followers, 41.8K engagements
"Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologised during a US Senate hearing to families of children who they say were harmed by bullying and exploitation on social media platforms. The apology was prompted by US senator Josh Hawley following his intense questioning of the tech billionaire. Zuckerberg says Meta is continuing to invest in making the platform safer for children. Read more stories @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2024-02-01T03:20Z 1.6M followers, 19.1M engagements
"Watch the moment US secretary of state Antony Blinken is repeatedly interrupted by protesters saying he is a war criminal with blood on his hands. For the katest on Gaza visit @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2024-05-22T08:11Z 1.6M followers, 4.3M engagements
"Pope Francis made his final public appearance on Easter Sunday just one day before his death aged XX. After a brief greeting he delegated his Easter speech to Vatican master of liturgical ceremonies Diego Ravelli. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-04-21T09:28Z 1.6M followers, 10.8M engagements
"Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed with US President Donald Trump's repeated claims the war in Ukraine would not have happened if Trump - not Joe Biden - had been the president at the time. "I believe he Trump is correct in this regard" Putin said. The comment follows Trump's statement that Putin offered to mediate the Israel-Iran conflict but he told him "to mediate Russia first""
TikTok Link 2025-06-19T06:30Z 1.6M followers, 7.5M engagements
"Independent senator Fatima Payman has made a speech on the floor of the Senate that once again calls out to the "sigmas of Australia". Catch up on today's headlines @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-09-02T08:30Z 1.6M followers, 667K engagements
"Watch the moment that got US late-night talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live taken off the air indefinitely by the American Broadcasting Company. The comedian suggested that Tyler Robinson the shooting suspect in Charlie Kirks killing could be a Trump supporter during a Monday night broadcast. Following backlash Walt Disney-owned ABC announced the pulling of the show on Wednesday which was celebrated by Donald Trump. The US president congratulated the ABC for "finally having the courage to do what had to be done" in a post on his Truth Social platform. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-09-18T06:06Z 1.6M followers, 7.7M engagements
"UN commissioner Chris Sidoti has mocked the Israeli foreign ministrys "boring" response to a report that found Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. They say the same thing every time. They're producing the responses by ChatGPT these days he said. The former Australian Human Rights Commissioner is now a member of the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry which concluded on Tuesday that Israel has and is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. Israel said it "categorically rejects" the findings of the UN investigation and accused the authors of "serving as Hamas"
TikTok Link 2025-09-18T08:30Z 1.6M followers, 3.3M engagements
"US late-night show hosts have rallied around Jimmy Kimmel after the suspension of his show over comments about the motive behind the killing of right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk. Stephen Colbert Jon Stewart Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers all supported Kimmel and suggested that the Trump administration is targeting freedom of speech which is protected in the First Amendment of the US constitution. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-09-19T10:30Z 1.6M followers, 4.6M engagements
"Comedians who performed at the Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia have defended their decision to perform at the controversial event. Comic Whitney Cummings said the criticism was racist as it equated the actions of the Saudi government with its citizens. Aziz Ansari said the festival was an opportunity for Saudi Arabia to become more open and that he planned to donate some of his earnings from the festival to organisations that support free press and human rights. But Human Rights Watch researcher Joey Shea said the organisation cannot accept donations from comedians who performed at the"
TikTok Link 2025-10-15T04:43Z 1.6M followers, 857.1K engagements
"Australia's Chopperoos have for the sixth time in a row won the Stihl Timbersports World Championships. The defending champions were unstoppable as they raced through the four-stage relay in XXXXX seconds nearly XX seconds faster than Sweden who left with silver. For the latest news visit @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-10-25T02:13Z 1.6M followers, 6.3M engagements
"The Australian Federal Police has warned of a "disturbing" new wave of online crime networks targeting underage girls and glorifying "sadistic online exploitation cyberattacks and violence". In her first speech at the National Press Club on Wednesday the new AFP commissioner Krissy Barrett said: "These networks which I will not name because it will validate the notoriety they crave are a new and disturbing front in traditional gender-based violence." "The perpetrators are overwhelmingly young boys and young men from Western English-speaking backgrounds." The AFP working in collaboration with"
TikTok Link 2025-10-29T09:21Z 1.6M followers, 3.3M engagements
"Top US Democrats have criticised US President Donald Trumps AU$458 million White House ballroom renovation as the benefits for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or food stamps were cut off. Are you fing kidding me said former US Vice President Kamala Harris. This guy Donald Trump wants to create a ballroom for his rich friends while completely turning a blind eye to the fact that babies are going to starve when the SNAP benefits end in just hours from now. Meanwhile former US President Barack Obama also criticised the ballroom project during a rally for Virginia's"
TikTok Link 2025-11-02T02:40Z 1.6M followers, 20.6M engagements
"Former US vice president Al Gore said it is literally insane that global warming is still happening as he demanded further action at the COP30 climate summit. His comments came after Indigenous protesters tried to storm into the COP30 summit venue on the second day as they demanded climate action and forest protection. Indigenous representatives from several Brazilian communities defended the demonstration said they wanted to draw attention to the government and United Nations. For the latest news visit @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-11-13T09:11Z 1.6M followers, 568.2K engagements
"Israeli authorities have said that XXX Palestinians who turned up unexpectedly in South Africa triggering questions from its president had received entry approval from an unnamed third country. After landing in Johannesburg on Thursday local time the Palestinians were kept aboard their plane for XX hours because they did not have departure stamps from Israel in their passports South African border police said. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa told journalists on Friday that it seemed "like they were being flushed out". "These are people from Gaza who somehow mysteriously were put on a"
TikTok Link 2025-11-16T04:30Z 1.6M followers, 6.1M engagements
"Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro invoked John Lennon's iconic song Imagine as he called for peace amid escalating tensions with the US. "Peace peace peace. Do everything for peace. As John Lennon used to say right" he said to his supporters during a rally on the weekend. Maduro's comments come as the US stationed its most advanced aircraft carrier near Venezuela's coast which the Trump administration says is aimed at fighting drug trafficking. For the latest news visit @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-11-17T04:15Z 1.6M followers, 754.9K engagements
"US President Donald Trump has fiercely defended Mohammed bin Salman insisting the Saudi crown prince did not know about the 2018 killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents effectively contradicting an assessment by US intelligence agencies. The controversy over the killing of Khashoggi a US-based critic of the Saudi leadership flared again as Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler made his first White House visit in more than seven years on Wednesday AEDT seeking to rehabilitate his global image tarnished by the incident. US intelligence concluded bin Salman approved the"
TikTok Link 2025-11-19T01:30Z 1.6M followers, 20.9M engagements
""You're not ready for a woman": Former US First Lady Michelle Obama dispels speculation she is interested in running for president during an interview. Obama remarked that the United States isn't ready to have a woman running the country adding that the nation first needs "a lot of growing up". For the latest news visit @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-11-19T09:08Z 1.6M followers, 638.6K engagements
"The Northern Territory's Top End has endured a rough and noisy night of damaging winds and heavy rain as Tropical Cyclone Fina swept by. With top gusts of 195km/h and sustained winds near the centre of the system of 140km/h Fina tore down trees damaged houses and cut power in many places. Households in Darwin where gusts reached 107km/h and surrounding areas were told by emergency authorities on Friday to stay in their homes or emergency shelters until given the all-clear. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-11-23T04:57Z 1.6M followers, 451K engagements
"US President Donald Trump has walked back on his plan to deploy national guard troops to New York City after his meeting with the city's mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. He praised Mamdani's historic election win during their meeting at the White House yesterday saying he could do a "great job". Trump had previously threatened to cut federal funding to the US' biggest city and to send in the national guard if Mamdani won the mayoral election"
TikTok Link 2025-11-24T02:00Z 1.6M followers, 169.3K engagements
"One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has forced the Senate to suspend after she reprised a burqa stunt from eight years ago. The Queensland senator was trying to table a motion to ban the burqa a head-and-body covering predominantly worn by Muslim women in Afghanistan on Monday afternoon but the motion was not granted. Moments later she returned to the Senate chamber to vote in a division alongside Coalition and crossbench senators wearing a black burqa with her legs visible. Senators became outraged as Senate president in the chair Slade Brockman allowed the vote to proceed with many using their"
TikTok Link 2025-11-24T07:29Z 1.6M followers, 37.6M engagements
"All eyes are on Australia to see how our world-first social media ban plays out in the coming days. All users under the age of XX will be barred from a wide range of platforms. From XX December companies will need to show they're doing enough to eject or block children under XX or face penalties of up to $XX million. But teenagers parents and experts are divided with many saying the new law is far from perfect. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-12-01T07:00Z 1.6M followers, 1.8M engagements
"The Trump administration has defended firing twice on an alleged drug boat from Venezuela in September as part of its campaign of airstrikes in the Caribbean. But it has denied a media report that defence secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the second strike with the words "kill everybody". The incident has sparked bipartisan concern that the strikes may have been illegal. Read the latest here @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-12-02T10:13Z 1.6M followers, 75.5K engagements
"US President Donald Trump said he got "all A's" on his physical test and "aced" his cognitive test after questions regarding his health and cognitive abilities arose following a recent MRI scan. "I'm sharper than I was XX years ago . I'm a smart person not a stupid person." Speaking to reporters at the White House Trump said the media is "crazy" to question his health and credited himself on giving "the right answers""
TikTok Link 2025-12-03T05:08Z 1.6M followers, 1.4M engagements
"In case you missed it: Pope Leo sent a video message to ravers outside of St. Elizabeths Cathedral in Koice Slovakia last month in celebration of the local Archbishop's 75th birthday. Priest-slash-DJ Guilherme Peixoto then dropped a papal beat. For more news visit @sbsnews_ au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-12-03T08:34Z 1.6M followers, 10M engagements
"The federal government has reportedly advised the Afghan embassys current ambassador his diplomatic credentials won't be renewed in February. Ambassador Wahidullah Waissi - an appointee of the government ousted by the Taliban - remains at the embassy even after the fall of Afghanistan in August 2021. But services there haven't been operating as normal after the Taliban announced it would no longer recognise consular documents issued by missions from the former republic. The uncertainty has left the diaspora community vulnerable and deeply concerned about its future. This story was produced in"
TikTok Link 2025-12-07T00:44Z 1.6M followers, 94.5K engagements
"Australians are being warned to stay alert as a widespread heatwave powerful winds and lightning create the perfect conditions for dangerous fires. The NSW Hunter and mid-north coast regions are on high alert as strong winds are expected to fan existing fires. In Sydney and throughout New South Wales temperatures topped XX degrees on Saturday with central and western parts of Queensland and WA also sweating through balmy conditions. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-12-07T03:01Z 1.6M followers, 30.7K engagements
"Protesters gathered outside SBSs office to call for the broadcaster to boycott Eurovision after the European Broadcasting Union confirmed Israel will be allowed to participate in 2026. Four nations have announced their withdrawal. Some broadcasters also threatened to boycott the event citing the number of people killed in Gaza and accusing Israel of flouting rules meant to guard the contest's neutrality. Israel accuses its critics of mounting a global smear campaign against it. A Free Palestine Melbourne organiser said SBS should not broadcasting the event due to Israel's actions in the war"
TikTok Link 2025-12-07T10:33Z 1.6M followers, 32.2K engagements
"More than 4000 runners have donned Santa costumes and taken to the streets for Santa Run an annual multi-generational community event in Budapest Hungary that encourages active movement in winter. Children as young as XX years old ran alongside their parents along the banks of the Danube River with attendees calling the event a "very positive experience". For the latest news visit @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-12-08T02:34Z 1.6M followers, 6789 engagements
"US President Donald Trump has said that Volodymyr Zelenskyy hasn't read a US-drafted peace proposal aimed at ending the war between Ukraine and Russia. "His Zelenskyy's people love it. But he hasn't read it" Trump told reporters in Washington. Trump's remarks come a day after Zelenskyy described a call with US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner discussing the plan as a "constructive although not easy" conversation. The commentary from both leaders follows several days of talks between senior Ukrainian negotiator Rustem Umerov Witkoff and Kushner which finished on"
TikTok Link 2025-12-08T05:18Z 1.6M followers, 1.2M engagements
"Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Defence Minister Richard Marles have met their US counterparts in Washington DC for annual talks focusing on Indo-Pacific security. The leaders highlighted progress on the AUKUS pact reaffirming the importance of the defence agreement. "We are full steam ahead" said Wong in a point echoed by each of the leaders who participated in the discussions. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-12-08T23:30Z 1.6M followers, 6894 engagements
"Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has issued a formal apology in Victoria's parliament for laws policies and practices that have contributed to injustices against Aboriginal people in the state. Parliament was recalled for a special sitting to hear the apology which was recommended by the Yoorrook Justice Commission and committed to under Victoria's Australian-first statewide treaty. "To ensure that the wrongs of the past are never repeated we say sorry" Allan told the parliament on Tuesday. She said the apology was about acknowledging past injustices and atrocities against Indigenous people"
TikTok Link 2025-12-09T04:04Z 1.6M followers, 176.1K engagements
"A powerful magnitude-7.5 earthquake shook north-eastern Japan late on Monday prompting evacuation orders for about 90000 people and tsunami warnings that hours later were lifted. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) initially said a tsunami as high as three metres could hit Japan's north-eastern coast after the earthquake struck offshore at 1.15am AEDT. Tsunami warnings were issued for the prefectures of Hokkaido Aomori and Iwate and tsunamis from XX to 70cm high were observed at several ports JMA said. In the early hours of Tuesday the JMA downgraded the warnings to advisories which were"
TikTok Link 2025-12-09T05:00Z 1.6M followers, 16.1K engagements
"The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept interest rates unchanged for a third time at its December meeting with governor Michele Bullock all but ruling out further mortgage relief in the new year. Bullock said further cuts to the official cash rate are not part of the bank's thinking given "whats happening with underlying momentum in the economy". "I don't think there are interest rate cuts on the horizon for the foreseeable future" she said. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-12-10T03:40Z 1.6M followers, 8285 engagements
"Queensland's government has expanded its crocodile management plan aiming to improve public safety in the state's north. The plan will see a ramping up of patrols and gives the green light for the apex predators to be removed from popular swimming holes and waterways. The government says the plan will be reviewed every five years to ensure it reflects community needs"
TikTok Link 2025-12-10T08:13Z 1.6M followers, 9757 engagements
"We asked Aussies from generation Alpha about day one of the social media ban and how they're going to cope this summer holiday without scrolling on their phones. like the rest of us. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-12-10T23:19Z 1.6M followers, 6398 engagements
"Thailand and Cambodia have traded accusations of targeting civilians in artillery and rocket attacks with clashes raging at more than a dozen locations along their 817km border. Thailand's army has made clear it wants to cripple Cambodia's military capabilities with Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul saying Thai operations would not stop. He declined to comment on the military's endgame. Cambodian government spokesperson Pen Bona said their position was one of peace and self-defence. A top adviser to Cambodia's prime minister has signalled the country was ready to negotiate. SBS News"
TikTok Link 2025-12-11T06:14Z 1.6M followers, 10K engagements
"A new national report is exposing the hidden crisis of energy poverty in First Nations communities revealing tens of thousands of people are living in fear of sudden disconnection. Compiled by Aboriginal organisation Original Power the report highlights how prepayment electricity systems meant to prevent debt are instead deepening hardship hunger and health risks as extreme heat intensifies. Our WA Correspondent Christopher Tan travelled to the northern tip of the Kimberley Peninsula and spoke with locals who are being forced to ration power. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-11-02T23:55Z 1.6M followers, 342.4K engagements
"US President Donald Trump has floated the idea of land strikes against drug traffickers in South America amid claims his administration has committed war crimes in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific. The Trump administration has come under fire particularly over an incident in which US forces launched a follow-up strike on the wreckage of a vessel that had already been hit reportedly killing two survivors in September. Both the White House and Pentagon have sought to distance defence secretary Pete Hegseth from that decision which some US politicians have said could be a war crime instead"
TikTok Link 2025-12-02T23:14Z 1.6M followers, 14.3K engagements
"Watch the moment Queensland Opposition MP Ros Bates said cross your legs while Health Minister Shannon Fentiman was discussing womens health and maternity services. Bates says her comment related to sporadic closures of maternity wards at some Queensland hospitals"
TikTok Link 2024-05-22T09:13Z 1.6M followers, 5.2M engagements
"Donald Trump is leaning into the popularity of dark MAGA after Elon Musk wore a black make America great again hat. Dark MAGA also refers to a subgenre of right-wing memes that often portray Trump as an authoritarian leader"
TikTok Link 2024-10-28T07:08Z 1.6M followers, 4.1M engagements
": US Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance said Former US president Donald Trump is fired up over the euthanasia of celebrity squirrel Peanut. The orphaned squirrel was seized during a raid on his caretaker's home in New York and later euthanised by authorities who claimed there was potential for human exposure to rabies. Peanuts remains are undergoing testing for the virus. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2024-11-05T03:22Z 1.6M followers, 4.2M engagements
"US president-elect Donald Trump says "We need to save TikTok" after the app temporarily shut down its services in the country. He plans to issue an executive order extending the time TikTok can remain accessible in the US. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-01-20T05:41Z 1.6M followers, 3.2M engagements
"Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he fears "Russia will occupy Europe" if the US withdraws from NATO starting with smaller countries that were once part of the Soviet Union. Meanwhile Ukraine has reportedly not been invited to upcoming talks between the US and Russia in Saudi Arabia aimed at ending the war"
TikTok Link 2025-02-17T04:23Z 1.6M followers, 9.9M engagements
"Chinese political scientist Yan Xuetong said no one believes in propaganda about Gaza spread by the Israeli government during a discussion with Israel Defense Forces officer Elad Shoshan. The clip has gone viral since it was posted online. Yan who is dean of international relations at Beijing's Tsinghua University also accused Israel of killing more than 70000 civilians in Gaza which Shoshan said was not fact. Yan told Shoshan: The facts are decided by the international community its not decided by your government. Your government has no legitimacy and the right to decide or define what is"
TikTok Link 2025-09-19T06:00Z 1.6M followers, 6.7M engagements
"Gold Coast general physician Dr Nada Abu Alrub and Brisbane anaesthetist Dr Saya Aziz are operating in one of Gaza's last functioning hospitals al-Shifa as part of a humanitarian mission for the Palestinian Australian New Zealand Medical Association. The pair are providing urgent medical care amid constant Israeli attacks around the hospital where they are working and threatening text messages warning them they'll soon be arrested. Speaking to SBS News they say no one "who's walking around in Australia" could actually begin to imagine the scenes in the war-torn territory. "You walk in and"
TikTok Link 2025-09-24T07:01Z 1.6M followers, 1.7M engagements
"Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Russia will never bow to "pressure" from the United States or any other foreign power following major sanctions from US President Donald Trump's administration over the war in Ukraine. Trump targeted Russia's two biggest oil companies with sanctions in a sharp policy shift prompting global oil prices to rise by nearly X per cent on Thursday and India to consider cutting Russian imports. Putin called Trump's move an "unfriendly" act and "will have certain consequences but they will not significantly affect our economic well-being". "No self-respecting"
TikTok Link 2025-10-24T05:18Z 1.6M followers, 2M engagements
"Two people were killed in an underground mine explosion in the outback town of Cobar on Tuesday morning. The Endeavour mine is located in the Cobar Basin in far western NSW. It had recently resumed operations in June mining for silver zinc and lead. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-10-28T22:50Z 1.6M followers, 4141 engagements
"Member of UK Youth Parliament Shiven Kumar called on young people to fight for a brighter future during the annual session in the House of Commons on Thursday. Throw away the barriers that hold us back cast aside the blockades in our future and pave the way to a world we deserve he said. British youth parliamentarians aged XX to XX debated a range of topics from housing to climate change and public transport. Established in 1999 the UK Youth Parliament is made up of over XXX members elected every two years to represent the views of their peers. Elections often take place in local schools"
TikTok Link 2025-11-08T02:47Z 1.6M followers, 3.3M engagements
"Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for more sanctions to be placed on Russia after an overnight drone and missile attack on Ukraine. It was a massive attack involving many ballistic missiles: at least XX ballistic missiles were fired along with aerobalistic and cruise missiles plus more than XXX drones of various types he said. The attack targeted substations that supply two nuclear power plants and killed seven people Ukrainian officials said. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-11-09T03:08Z 1.6M followers, 523.6K engagements
"X (formerly Twitter) CEO Elon Musk has told advertisers to go f--- yourself after companies such as Disney pulled ads from the platform amid concerns of antisemitism including a post endorsed by Musk himself"
TikTok Link 2023-12-01T03:47Z 1.6M followers, 273.2K engagements
"US vice president Kamala Harris said she spoke publically all the time bout the fact that there are so many tragic stories coming from Gaza when asked if the governments ongoing support for Israel could cost her the election in Michigan. She then said that in the first in this phase of the current conflict the first and most tragic story is October X and then everything thats has happened since. Harris added that it was critically important to acknowledge the extraordinary number of Palestinian deaths in Gaza. Watch more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2024-10-20T04:48Z 1.6M followers, 1.7M engagements
"Former US vice president Al Gore has told attendees at the world's preeminent climate summit that it's time for the world to "decide how long" it was going to "cower in front" of the fossil fuel industry. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2024-11-16T10:40Z 1.6M followers, 2.1M engagements
"Replying to @SBS News US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order delaying the enforcement of an American ban on TikTok for XX days. But the future of TikTok in the country remains uncertain as Trump indicated the app could still be banned if half of it is not sold to the US"
TikTok Link 2025-01-21T05:25Z 1.6M followers, 860.1K engagements
"Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned Pakistan to destroy its terrorist infrastructure in his first public comments amid the recent tensions following an attack that killed XX tourists in India-administered Kashmir. India has blamed Pakistan for the supporting those behind the attack but Islamabad has denied any involvement. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-05-13T05:00Z 1.6M followers, 11.8M engagements
"Israeli Prime Minister praised US President Donald Trump's leadership following the US strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities saying Trump's "bold decision" will "help lead the Middle East to a future of prosperity and peace". "President Trump and I often say 'peace through strength.' First comes strength then comes peace. And tonight President Trump and the United States acted with a lot of strength" said Netanyahu. The action came as Israel and Iran have been engaged in more than a week of aerial combat that has resulted in deaths and injuries in both countries. According to US officials"
TikTok Link 2025-06-22T03:54Z 1.6M followers, 17.6M engagements
"US President Donald Trump said smart people dont like me while speaking about Tyler Robinson the suspect in the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Smart people dont like me you know And they dont like what we talk about he said. Trump made the comments during an education gala at his Bedminster golf club on Saturday. Robinson was arrested on Thursday evening after reportedly being turned in by his father. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-09-15T09:03Z 1.6M followers, 7.7M engagements
"Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa has held his first in-person talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin since forces under his command ousted Russian ally Bashar al-Assad XX months ago. During the meeting Putin spoke of the "special relationship" between the countries. Al-Sharaa has said he will honour all past deals struck between his country and Moscow suggesting he will continue to allow Russia access to its military bases in Syria. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-10-16T21:03Z 1.6M followers, 1.7M engagements
"Tech companies are racing to develop the most realistic AI video generators but is the technology becoming too convincing A recent wave of videos from Open AI's new Sora X application inundated social media with hyper-realistic videos of celebrities dead people and copyrighted characters. Experts are concerned the technology could be used for scamming deepfake imagery and political disinformation. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-10-23T21:15Z 1.6M followers, 44.9K engagements
"The Israeli military carried out heavy airstrikes on southern Lebanon on Thursday after issuing evacuation orders for several locations saying Lebanese armed group Hezbollah was trying to rebuild its military capabilities there. The orders and strikes came despite a ceasefire deal agreed a year ago that was meant to end more than a year of fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah and after months of Lebanese army efforts to clear Hezbollah sites in the south. Giving a preliminary toll the Lebanese health ministry said that one person was wounded in the afternoon bombing after one"
TikTok Link 2025-11-07T04:01Z 1.6M followers, 1.9M engagements
"White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt has said that newly released Jeffrey Epstein emails "prove absolutely nothing" about US President Donald Trump. It comes after Democrats released emails on Wednesday in which Epstein suggested Trump was aware of the disgraced financier's sexual abuse and had "spent hours" with one of his victims at his house. In a message from April 2011 Epstein told longtime associate Ghislaine Maxwell: "I want you to realise that that dog that hasn't barked is Trump." He added that an unnamed victim "spent hours at my house with him he has never once been"
TikTok Link 2025-11-13T00:00Z 1.6M followers, 7.3M engagements
"China has used a new type of weaponised dog-like robot to simulate a ground invasion. The drills are being seen as a warning that the technology gap once enjoyed by the world's top military powers appears to be closing. For more news visit @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-11-16T00:35Z 1.6M followers, 1.3M engagements
"UK home secretary Shabana Mahmood has announced the country's largest overhaul of policy on asylum seekers in modern times drawing inspiration from Denmark's approach one of the toughest in Europe. Our system is particularly generous compared to other countries in Europe she said. Mahmood plans to make refugee status temporary and increase the wait for permanent settlement from five to XX years. The Labour government has been hardening its immigration policies particularly on illegal small-boat crossings from France as it seeks to stem the surging popularity of the populist Reform UK party"
TikTok Link 2025-11-17T01:45Z 1.6M followers, 1.1M engagements
"US Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene once among President Donald Trump's most loyal allies pushed back after Trump called her a "traitor" amid their public feud last week over the release of files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Greene was one of four Republicans who backed a discharge petition intended to force a floor vote on the bill which has now passed the Republican-controlled Congress with near unanimity. "I was called a traitor by a man I fought for five actually six years and to whom I gave my loyalty for free" Greene said before the vote referring to"
TikTok Link 2025-11-19T08:09Z 1.6M followers, 257.7K engagements
"Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has pushed back against a United States plan to end Russia's invasion while Russian leader Vladimir Putin welcomed the proposal which endorses many key Russian demands. US President Donald Trump has given Ukraine a week to accept the proposal telling Fox News he believed Thursday was an appropriate deadline for Ukraine to accept the plan. The US' 28-point plan calls on Ukraine to cede territory accept limits to its military renounce ambitions to join NATO and hold snap elections. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-11-22T01:15Z 1.6M followers, 1.3M engagements
"Fifty of more than XXX students kidnapped from a Nigerian Catholic school last week have escaped and have been reunited with their parents the Catholic Church and Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) said on Sunday. But around XXX of those kidnapped including XX staff members and teachers are still with the kidnappers said CAN chairman Bulus Yohanna a Catholic bishop who is also the proprietor of the school. Security experts say such attacks and kidnappings are motivated by money and schools are easy targets as they lack adequate security. Also parents are more prepared to raise ransoms to"
TikTok Link 2025-11-24T00:45Z 1.6M followers, 909.5K engagements
"One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has been censured and suspended from the Senate for seven sitting days following her burqa stunt. Senate leader Penny Wong raised the censure motion on Tuesday after Hanson wore a burqa into the Senate a day earlier repeating a stunt she pulled in 2017. The motion was passed but separated at the request of the Coalition who did not want consequences applied to Hanson. Wong then moved a motion for Hanson to be suspended which the One Nation leader initially called for a vote on before retracting the call. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-11-25T05:30Z 1.6M followers, 2.1M engagements
"As of Friday morning the Hong Kong Fire Service had mostly contained the deadly fire at the Wang Fuk Court housing complex which began on Wednesday afternoon. Fire Service deputy director Derek Chan said the operation was almost complete but they were still battling flames in four units and damping down other apartments. The death toll is now at XX making it Hong Kong's deadliest fire since 1948 when XXX people were killed in a warehouse blaze. Police arrested two directors and an engineering consultant of Prestige Construction a firm contracted to perform maintenance on the buildings. Police"
TikTok Link 2025-11-28T01:07Z 1.6M followers, 602.5K engagements
"More than XXX firefighters tackled an inferno that engulfed a waste facility at North St Marys in Sydney's west over the weekend. A huge fireball erupted sending flames up to XXX metres into the sky above the Kurrajong Road site as flames took hold just before 11pm on Saturday. A large chemical tank was blown into the air and fist-sized chunks of concrete rained down on emergency services during the explosion. Two firefighters suffered minor injuries while working to contain blaze which authorities say was one of the biggest seen in western Sydney for years. For the latest news visit"
TikTok Link 2025-12-01T00:00Z 1.6M followers, 150.4K engagements
"Protesters gathered in Tel Aviv after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked the country's president on Sunday for a pardon in his long-running corruption trial. Netanyahu the only sitting prime minister in Israeli history to stand trial was indicted in 2019 in three separate-but-related cases centring around accusations that he granted favours to prominent business figures and political supporters in exchange for gifts and sympathetic media coverage. Netanyahu has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing and is arguing a pardon is necessary as the criminal proceedings hinder his ability to"
TikTok Link 2025-12-01T01:15Z 1.6M followers, 169.6K engagements
"Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said the country is facing the most difficult rescue operation in its history. The death toll in the country from Cyclone Ditwah has climbed to XXX with many more still missing officials said on Sunday as floodwaters breached a dam and rescue operations continued into a fourth day. Nearly a million people were impacted by heavy rains and floods that swept through large parts of the island nation forcing nearly 200000 people to seek shelter the Disaster Management Centre said in a statement. Read about the cyclone aftermath across Southeast Asia"
TikTok Link 2025-12-01T05:30Z 1.6M followers, 553.6K engagements
"Some of the exterior netting used on scaffolding at a Hong Kong residential complex did not meet fire-resistance standards officials said after a destructive blaze killed at least XXX people. Contractors working on the renovations used these substandard materials in hard-to-reach areas effectively hiding them from inspectors officials overseeing the investigations told a news conference. Foam insulation used by contractors also fanned the flames and fire alarms at the complex were also not working properly they said. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-12-02T03:21Z 1.6M followers, 46.3K engagements
"Australia's world-leading restrictions on social media kick in on XX December with children set to be booted from platforms including Instagram Facebook Snapchat and TikTok. Communications Minister Anika Wells says the government will forcefully defend the ban and that every parent she's spoken to has thanked her "for being the bad guy". Read the latest here @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-12-03T06:48Z 1.6M followers, 62.1M engagements
"Minnesota mayors have rejected US President Donald Trumps comments about Somali people amid reported immigration enforcement threats. Upwards of XXX federal immigration agents were poised to conduct raids on the Minnesota cities of Minneapolis and neighbouring Saint Paul according to the New York Times. The rumoured immigration raids come after Trump called the Somali community garbage and said we dont want them in our country". In response Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey said the Somali community would be supported in every way possible by local authorities. Meanwhile Saint Paul mayor Melvin"
TikTok Link 2025-12-03T23:14Z 1.6M followers, 1.5M engagements
"Displaced Palestinians gathered in Khan Younis to cheer on the national football team which is currently taking part in the FIFA Arab Cup with many saying the sport is their "only escape". "Soccer is practically the only outlet for the people of Gaza especially in light of the harsh conditions we're enduring here with two years of war" said an attendee. Since the ceasefire hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have returned to the ruins of their former homes. More than XXX have been killed since the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas went into effect on XX October according to Gaza health"
TikTok Link 2025-12-05T02:43Z 1.6M followers, 19.6K engagements
"Ireland Spain Slovenia and the Netherlands will boycott next year's Eurovision song contest after organisers confirmed Israel can participate. Broadcasters cited the number of people killed in Gaza and accused Israel of flouting rules meant to guard the contest's neutrality. Israel accuses its critics of mounting a global smear campaign against it. The Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) which has Australian broadcast rights for Eurovision 2026 has issued a statement saying participation in and coverage of Eurovision will continue next year. Our position remains that as a public broadcaster"
TikTok Link 2025-12-05T08:34Z 1.6M followers, 555.3K engagements
"Firefighters continue to battle bushfires that have ravaged the NSW Central Coast. In the suburb of Koolewong the blaze completely destroyed some homes. Disaster payments are now available for communities hit by bushfires across NSW with authorities warning of ongoing risks and urging vigilance this summer. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he expects NSW to face "quite a difficult" fire season. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-12-07T21:40Z 1.6M followers, 560.7K engagements
"Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the second phase of the US-brokered ceasefire in Gaza is inching closer. Netanyahu will meet with US President Donald Trump later this month to discuss key issues yet to be resolved. Those issues include the demilitarisation of Gaza and whether an international security force will be deployed. Hamas says many clarifications are still needed on the 20-point peace plan but the militant group is willing to discuss "storing or freezing" its weapons during the truce. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-12-08T07:04Z 1.6M followers, 72.5K engagements
"The federal government's long-awaited social media ban for children under XX has come into force. The restrictions will prevent Australian children from creating or keeping an account on many popular social platforms including Instagram Snapchat and Facebook. Adjusting to life without social media will be challenging for millions of Australian teenagers the prime minister has warned. Anthony Albanese urged parents and children to have a conversation about the restrictions. "This is the day when Australian families are taking back power from these big tech companies" he told ABC TV on"
TikTok Link 2025-12-09T22:20Z 1.6M followers, 220.4K engagements
"Thirteen-year-old Barika believes the federal government's social media ban disadvantages children like her who've used Snapchat and Messenger to communicate with cousins aunties and uncles overseas. "I can't talk to my grandparents because of the social media ban" she said. "They should also look into that and see how people have migrated how it's going to affect their children." Note: Messenger formerly known as Facebook Messenger is a messaging app owned by Meta and is currently not listed as an age-restricted platform. Read the latest here @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-12-10T01:30Z 1.6M followers, 2.1M engagements
"US forces have seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela in an escalation of Donald Trumps campaign against the country and Venezuelan president Nicols Maduro. Accusations that the Venezuelan government has supported and facilitated drug trafficking efforts into the US a charge the Venezuelan leader has repeatedly denied has been central to the Trump administration's rhetoric and has fuelled a months-long deadly campaign of US strikes on boats off the coast of Venezuela. Venezuelan Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez has recently denounced what he characterised as a decade of economic"
TikTok Link 2025-12-10T22:48Z 1.6M followers, 18.2K engagements
"Watch the viral moment an Aussie man jumped into an outback river to save his dog from a wild kangaroo. The video captioned martial arts are for everyone even kangaroos has been viewed over XX million times. #news #australia #kangaroo"
TikTok Link 2023-10-16T01:06Z 1.6M followers, 11.9M engagements
"'I'm back in': US President Joe Biden was asked if he was reconsidering the decision to drop out of the 2024 presidential race. His response prompted a wave of laughter in the White House press briefing room. #usa #biden"
TikTok Link 2024-10-05T04:47Z 1.6M followers, 8.4M engagements
"US President Donald Trump said Europe had loaned money to Ukraine for its war against Russia expecting to be reimbursed. However French President Emmanuel Macron swiftly refuted this clarifying France paid XX per cent of the total defaults. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-02-25T03:10Z 1.6M followers, 21.6M engagements
"Fifteen-year-old actor Owen Cooper said you can achieve anything in life after becoming the youngest male actor to win an Emmy Award for his performance as Jamie Miller in Adolescence. I was nothing about three years ago. I'm here now. So I think if you listen and you focus and you just step out of your comfort zone a little bit who cares if you get embarrassed he said. The actor said he only began drama classes a couple of years ago and was just XX when the critically-acclaimed Netflix series was filmed which was his first professional credit. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-09-15T05:50Z 1.6M followers, 20.9M engagements
"Watch the heated exchange between US Democratic senator Cory Booker and FBI director Kash Patel at a Tuesday Senate committee hearing at which Booker accused Patel of "failing as a leader" and making Americans more "vulnerable to domestic and foreign attack". Patel said Booker's "rant of false information does not bring this country together" before the exchange descended into a shouting match. For the latest news visit @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-09-17T06:31Z 1.6M followers, 1.2M engagements
"Russian President Vladimir Putin has called US President Donald Trump a "comfortable conversationalist" saying "he's basically the kind of person who listens oddly enough . listens hears and responds". Reacting to Trump's recent social media post where he compared the Russian military to a "paper tiger" amid ongoing Ukraine war negotiations Putin said: "Russian troops hold strategic initiatives everywhere." "If we are fighting with the entire NATO bloc we are moving advancing and we feel confident and we are a 'paper tiger' then what is NATO itself""
TikTok Link 2025-10-03T02:49Z 1.6M followers, 1.6M engagements
"After more than five decades in exile the leader of India's largest insurgent group in the country's north-east has been allowed to return to his village. Thuingaleng Muivah the 91-year-old chief of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland's Isak Muivah faction has been holding peace talks with the Indian government. His homecoming is expected to set the tone for a settlement of one of the longest-running rebel movements in India"
TikTok Link 2025-10-24T03:41Z 1.6M followers, 236.9K engagements
"Prime ministers presidents and royalty have gathered to witness the unveiling of the world's largest archaeological museum in Egypt. Spanning half a million square metres officials say the Grand Egyptian Museum is home to the world's largest collection devoted to a single civilisation and are hoping the museum can boost tourism to help its battered economy. For the latest news visit @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-11-04T00:02Z 1.6M followers, 899.7K engagements
"Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has referenced the popular six-seven meme to criticise the Coalitions new energy policy. Perhaps the policy's been written by kids. If you go into a local school here primary school you'll have local kids stand up and they'll say six-seven six-seven' he said in Perth on Wednesday. Well six-seven what does it mean It means nothing. A bit like the pamphlet that they put out. The Opposition revealed a climate and energy policy that removes specific emissions reduction goals and highlights power prices after a joint party meeting over the weekend. For the latest"
TikTok Link 2025-11-19T05:37Z 1.6M followers, 2.7M engagements
"US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he will work to help end the war in Sudan after Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman asked him to get involved in the conflict. The United States will work with Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates Egypt and other Middle Eastern countries to end atrocities in the region and stabilise Sudan Trump later said in a social media post. "We've already started working on that" Trump said at a Saudi investment conference a day after he met with Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler at the White House. Trump said he began looking into the issue after the crown prince"
TikTok Link 2025-11-20T02:11Z 1.6M followers, 1.2M engagements
"US President Donald Trump has brushed off a question about New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani previously calling him a fascist telling reporters he did not take offence. After a journalist pressed Mamdani to clarify whether he stood by the remark Trump interjected saying Thats okay. You can just say it I dont mind. The exchange came moments after both men described their Oval Office meeting as productive despite deep political differences. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-11-21T23:33Z 1.6M followers, 53.8M engagements
"The death toll from a high-rise fire in Hong Kong has risen to at least XX officials said on Thursday as the blaze still smouldered and hundreds remained missing. Police said three suspects had been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter. Working through the night firefighters were struggling to reach the upper floors of the Wang Fuk Court housing complex due to the intense heat and thick smoke from the fire that erupted on Wednesday afternoon. Wang Fuk Court with 2000 apartments in eight blocks is one of many high-rise housing complexes in Hong Kong one of the most densely populated areas in"
TikTok Link 2025-11-27T02:54Z 1.6M followers, 2.9M engagements
"Melbourne's St Kilda Penguins has finally reopened to the public after four years but free tickets are fully booked until X April 2026. Locals and tourists have criticised the new online booking system which lets visitors reserve spots to see the penguins from a dedicated viewing platform up to six months in advance but doesn't allow online cancellations. Operator Phillip Island Nature Parks which also runs the Phillip Island Penguin Parade said would-be visitors should "keep an eye" on the booking website for the April 2026 ticket release as well as any earlier openings caused by"
TikTok Link 2025-11-28T22:02Z 1.6M followers, 10.9K engagements
"From a single store in western Sydney in 1998 charcoal chicken giant El Jannah is set to go global after securing international funding with private equity group General Atlantic which has valued it at hundreds of millions of dollars. The injection will allow it to quadruple its footprint in the country from XX to XXX stores in coming years with the possibility of expanding internationally. El Jannah CEO Brett Houldin says the founders of El Jannah Lebanese immigrants Andre and Carole Estephan are "over the moon". Can you guess which country they're looking to expand to first"
TikTok Link 2025-11-29T02:39Z 1.6M followers, 115.4K engagements
"Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has tied the knot with his fiance Jodie Haydon at a small ceremony in the nations capital. The ceremony which took place at the PM's official Canberra residence The Lodge was kept under wraps until after it had concluded. We are absolutely delighted to share our love and commitment to spending our future lives together in front of our family and closest friends" the couple said in a statement"
TikTok Link 2025-11-29T06:55Z 1.6M followers, 101.1K engagements
"Heavy rains have triggered flooding and landslides in parts of Southeast Asia including Indonesia Sri Lanka Thailand and Malaysia leaving at least XXX people dead and thousands stranded. In Sri Lanka heavy floods and mudslides caused by Cyclone Ditwah have killed over XXX people with hundreds still missing. Authorities say the country is "facing the biggest natural disaster in recent history". Meanwhile flooding and landslides in Indonesia have killed more than XXX people according to the latest figures from the disaster authority on Saturday. With hundreds still missing and rescue operations"
TikTok Link 2025-11-30T03:46Z 1.6M followers, 46K engagements
"Cyclone-induced floods and landslides in Indonesia have killed more than XXX people and displaced tens of thousands as rescuers struggle to reach communities amid collapsed infrastructure and blocked roads. The provinces of Aceh North Sumatra and West Sumatra are among the worst affected in the region. Residents in Pidie Jaya province in Aceh told SBS international correspondent Claudia Farhart they waited up to three days to receive aid after the landslides with some walking over 5km to reach food and much-needed supplies"
TikTok Link 2025-12-03T01:21Z 1.6M followers, 502.3K engagements
"The Democratic Republic of the Congo's east is stricken by war. M23 rebels have faced accusations of committing atrocities by the United Nations accusations that their president Bertrand Bisimwa denies. SBS correspondent Prue Lewarne spoke with Bisimwa in the city of Goma which was captured by M23 in January. Watch "Going inside Congos vicious unsolved war" @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-12-06T22:00Z 1.6M followers, 511.6K engagements
"ICYMI: US President Donald Trump was awarded FIFA's inaugural peace prize at the 2026 World Cup draw ceremony by FIFA chief Gianni Infantino. Trump who has previously publicly campaigned for the Nobel Peace Prize citing his involvement in ending multiple conflicts abroad was given the newly created prize as well as a medal and a certificate. He took a moment to congratulate himself during his acceptance speech saying the US was "not doing too well" before he took office but now it is "the hottest country anywhere in the world""
TikTok Link 2025-12-09T06:00Z 1.6M followers, 94.8K engagements
"UN officer-in-charge for Europe Central Asia and the Americas Kayoko Gotoh has told the Security Council "2025 has been one of the deadliest for the people of Ukraine" as the country endures one of the toughest stages of the nearly four-year war. Russian troops are slowly grinding forward in the east and Ukrainian cities and towns are suffering hours-long power cuts due to intensified Russian strikes on the energy grid and other crucial infrastructure. The UN meeting requested by Slovenia Denmark France Greece the Republic of Korea and the UK was set to discuss the humanitarian situation in"
TikTok Link 2025-12-10T05:48Z 1.6M followers, 8105 engagements
"Australia's eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant believes the under-16 social media ban is the "antidote" to "one of the greatest social experiments of our time on our young people". Grant said she expects teenagers to find "ingenious" ways to get around new safeguards but the government is "playing the long game" with future enforcement measures expected to target systemic failures. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio)"
TikTok Link 2025-12-10T07:30Z 1.6M followers, 24.5K engagements
"Footage shows US forces seizing an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela in an escalation of Donald Trumps campaign against the country and Venezuelan president Nicols Maduro. Accusations that the Venezuelan government has supported and facilitated drug trafficking efforts into the US a charge the Venezuelan leader has repeatedly denied has been central to the Trump administration's rhetoric and has fuelled a months-long deadly campaign of US strikes on boats off the coast of Venezuela. Venezuelan Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez has recently denounced what he characterised as a decade of"
TikTok Link 2025-12-11T00:50Z 1.6M followers, 15.1K engagements
"This year's Nobel Peace Prize laureate Venezuelan opposition leader Mara Corina Machado arrived in Oslo but was unable to attend the awards ceremony. Just before the award ceremony the 58-year-old who has been living in hiding since last years disputed presidential election sent a voice message saying she was "safe" and on her way to the Norwegian capital but would not make it to the ceremony in time. Her daughter Ana Corina Sosa who accepted the award on her behalf dedicated the prize to all Venezuelans. Speaking of Machado Sosa said: "She wants to live in a free Venezuela and she will never"
TikTok Link 2025-12-11T07:11Z 1.6M followers, 520.1K engagements