Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
⚠️ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that the following program contains images of people who have died.
Diphtheria 💉 We look at the history of the disease and how vaccinations once helped bring it under control. Children’s Online Privacy Code 🔒 Australia is creating new rules to better protect kids’ personal data online. Native Title ⚖️ The 3rd of June marks Mabo Day, we find out more about the history of Native Title. Torres Strait Islander Flag ⭐️ It's been 34 years since the creation of the Torres Strait Islander flag. Young Pilot ✈️ A young pilot flew solo around Australia while raising money for Little Wings.
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For the past 55 years, Behind the News has been helping to break down current issues and events for young people all around the world. The program is a high-energy, fun way for people to learn about the stories we see in the news while providing background information that isn’t usually given by other news bulletins.
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⚠️ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that the following program contains images of people who have died.
Diphtheria 💉 We look at the history of the disease and how vaccinations once helped bring it under control. Children’s Online Privacy Code 🔒 Australia is creating new rules to better protect kids’ personal data online. Native Title ⚖️ The 3rd of June marks Mabo Day, we find out more about the history of Native Title. Torres Strait Islander Flag ⭐️ It's been 34 years since the creation of the Torres Strait Islander flag. Young Pilot ✈️ A young pilot flew solo around Australia while raising money for Little Wings.
BTN Story Page + Teacher Resources
https://www.abc.net.au/btn/classroom/btn-episode-15-2026/106747700
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For the past 55 years, Behind the News has been helping to break down current issues and events for young people all around the world. The program is a high-energy, fun way for people to learn about the stories we see in the news while providing background information that isn’t usually given by other news bulletins.
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