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A daily news podcast, getting you across the latest Australian and international news in under 10 minutes. Agenda-free, independent, and delivered by hosts that'll come to feel like mates. It's the news without the noise, cutting through with a touch of analysis and an eye on what's coming next. And there's always a quirky news story or two to give a touch of balance to the news of the day. News for busy people, out 6am weekday, perfect for your morning routine.The Squiz is your shortcut to being informed.Top tip - check out The Squiz Today newsletter. It's the daily news stories, in your inbox each weekday at 6am, with links and more info to all the stories covered in The Squiz Today podcast. Sign up at www.thesquiz.com.au - it's free.
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Nov 24, 2021 • 11min
Thursday, 25 November - The rising threat of right-wing extremism; The pressures of renting; The ARIA awards; and a new voice on Team Squiz...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKSThe Squiz x Buy From The Bush Christmas GuideThe ARIAs red carpet and winnersOther things we do:More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au.Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the gameSquiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topicsSquiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nov 23, 2021 • 11min
Wednesday, 24 November - A wet summer on the way; An arrest in the case of the missing Victorian campers; Kevin Spacey pays up; and some happy news for Ash Barty...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS:The Squiz x Buy From The BushOther things we do:More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au.Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the gameSquiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topicsSquiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nov 22, 2021 • 10min
Tuesday, 23 November: Tragedy in Wisconsin; The Taliban's new rules for women; Tricky times in Federal Parliament; And Christmas in November...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news.Buy From the Bush Christmas Gift GuideMore details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au.Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the gameSquiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topicsSquiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nov 21, 2021 • 11min
Monday, 22 November: Andrews v Morrison; Finding Peng Shuai; Our Test cricket captain saga; And don't shuffle Adele...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news.Marley Spoon (sponsored): Get $110 off your First 5 boxes AND Free Shipping off the 1st box with the code SQUIZ110 at Marley Spoon. Buy From the Bush Christmas Gift GuideMore details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au.Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the gameSquiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topicsSquiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nov 18, 2021 • 11min
Friday, 19 November - Naming an unknown sailor; A pause on Victoria's pandemic bill; China's missing tennis champion; and a mango revolution...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS:The Squiz x Buy From The Bush - get your Chrissy shopping sorted while supporting regional Aussie businessesA revolutionary mango hack (and a mango cheesecake recipe)Other things we do:More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au.Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the gameSquiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topicsSquiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nov 17, 2021 • 11min
Thursday, 18 November - Victoria's proposed pandemic bill; Boycotting the Beijing Winter Olympics; Getting you across inflation; and how good are grandmothers...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS:Your Shortcut to...the Rohingya and the UyghursYour Shortcut to... What's up with inflationThe Squiz x Buy From The Bush - get your Chrissy shopping done with our Gift Guides (and support Aussie regional businesses while you're at it)Today's pick: Super cute pot plant Covers from Restore Grace in our 'under $50' Other things we do:More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au.Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the gameSquiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topicsSquiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nov 16, 2021 • 12min
Wednesday, 17 November - New theories in the William Tyrell case; Two presidents talk; A Delta outbreak in the NT; and getting your Christmas gifting sorted...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS:The Squiz x Buy From The Bush - your Christmas gift guide sorted, all while supporting regional Aussie businessMusic Memorabilia auction from the Hard Rock CafeTeachers - get on to your free trial of Squiz Kids for Schools - curriculum aligned activities based on the Squiz Kids news podcast. Other things we do:More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au.Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the gameSquiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topicsSquiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nov 15, 2021 • 11min
Tuesday, 16 November: New evidence in the search for William Tyrell; The UK raises its terror threat; Gearing up for a climate election; And a sneak peek...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au.Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the gameSquiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topicsSquiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nov 14, 2021 • 10min
Monday, 15 November: Where things landed after COP26; China and the US chat; Winning a World Cup; And what's all this about Taylor Swift...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Marley Spoon (sponsored): Get $110 off your First 5 boxes AND Free Shipping off the 1st box with the code SQUIZ110 at Marley Spoon. More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au.Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the gameSquiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topicsSquiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nov 11, 2021 • 11min
Friday, 12 November - A US-China partnership; Checking in on unemployment figures; The high price of movie props; and smashed spuds...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS:Friday Lites: Smashed spuds, and that long read on João Carlos MartinsOne very expensive and very distressed volleyball, WilsonSponsored: Google Chromebook Other things we do:More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au.Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the gameSquiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topicsSquiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
