BTN Episode 13, 2026 - Behind the News
Housing Crisis 🏠 The government has announced new plans to help young Australians afford a home. Quarantine 🦠 A quarantine centre reopened after cruise ship passengers caught hantavirus, highlighting how isolation helps stop disease spread. Eurovision 🎤 Eurovision’s giant music contest is making headlines for both wild performances and political controversy. World Bee Day 🐝 Young beekeepers are helping protect bees as the world celebrates their importance to nature and food. Marley's Volunteering 🤲 Helping bring the 1850s Gold Rush era in Ballarat’s Sovereign Hill to life. BTN Story Page + Teacher Resources https://www.abc.net.au/btn/classroom/btn-episode-13-2026/106694098 __________________________________________ Subscribe https://www.youtube.com/behindthenews?sub_confirmation=1 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@behindthenewstv Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abcbtn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/behindthenews/ 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. #ABCbtn