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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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Sep 29, 2021 • 10min
Thursday, 30 September - Victoria's Health department is charged over hotel quarantine breaches; North Korea's new missile; Money for art; and happy World Podcast Day
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Confused about climate change? We've got you with this Shortcut to... Australia's Climate Agenda in 2021The "Take your money and run' art pieceHAPPY WORLD PODCAST DAY! Tell your people about podcasts from The Squiz: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!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. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Sep 28, 2021 • 11min
Wednesday, 29 September - Facing a global energy crisis; The threat of Al Qaeda; The ACCC want action on Google's ad dominance; and Fat Bear Week is back
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS:Mr Goxx, your finance hamsterSquiz The Day - Fat Bear Week kicks offOther 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.
Sep 27, 2021 • 10min
Tuesday, 28 September - Taking a look at COVID freedoms; The 'intergenerational inequality' of climate change; Instagram Kids is put on hold; and your summer ice cream options sorted
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS: Get across the latest on COVID freedoms and state borders here and catch up on all the news in The Squiz Today newsletter. Sign up to get it in your inbox each day at 6 am.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.
Sep 26, 2021 • 11min
Monday, 27 September: The Nationals clash over climate change; Gearing up to re-open Australia; Switzerland backs same-sex marriage; And going the extra mile...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS Your Shortcut to… State and Territory Borders (Sponsored) Get $110 off your First 5 boxes AND Free Shipping off the 1st box with the code SQUIZ110 at marleyspoon.com.au We’re hiring. If you’re interested shoot us a note at hello@thesquiz.com.au Sport Today Squiz KidsSquiz Shortcuts 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!) See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Sep 23, 2021 • 10min
Friday, 24 September: The end of the Merkel era; Climate commitments; Vale John Elliott; And its grand final weekend...
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.
Sep 22, 2021 • 11min
Thursday, 23 September - Melbourne's earthquake; Gabby Petito's death is ruled a homicide; A Christmas ham shortage; and the ravens master the skies
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS:Your Shortcut to... SubmarinesOther 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.
Sep 21, 2021 • 11min
Wednesday, 22 September - Violent protests in Melbourne; Justin Trudeau is re-elected; The Evergrande problem; and random bits of internet joy
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Links: When it's the 21st of September...Sponsored: Subscribe here to find out about Women & Leadership's courses and events, development scholarships, plus free leadership content, insights and advice.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.
Sep 20, 2021 • 11min
Tuesday, 21 September - The mystery of Gabby Petito's disappearance; Pfizer considered safe for children; Dementia rates set to double; and checking in with Rhonda and Ketut
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Sponsored: Subscribe here to find out about Women & Leadership's courses and events, development scholarships, plus free leadership content, insights and advice.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.
Sep 19, 2021 • 11min
Monday, 20 September: Christian Porter resigns; Canada heads to the polls; AFL's night of nights; And we're hiring...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS Brownlow medal night red carpet Emmy Award Nominees Where to watch the Emmy Awards (Sponsored) Get $110 off your First 5 boxes AND Free Shipping off the 1st box with the code SQUIZ110 at marleyspoon.com.au We’re hiring. If you’re interested shoot us a note at hello@thesquiz.com.au Sport Today Squiz KidsSquiz Shortcuts 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!) See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Sep 16, 2021 • 10min
Friday, 17 September: Australia's submarine deal; Understanding unemployment; Russia goes to the polls; And claiming the crown for #1 song...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Vigil - BBC's seriesMore 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.
