Squiz Today
Squiz Media
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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May 11, 2021 • 10min
Wednesday, 12 May: Our big spending budget; China's populations growth slows down; Concerns around plans for Instagram for kids; And a nod to our nurses.
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Bupa and Kids Helpline (Sponsored) www.bupa.com.au/kidshelpline Squiz Shortcuts https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-shortcuts/id1477008816 Squiz Kidshttps://www.squizkids.com.au/ 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.
May 10, 2021 • 10min
Tuesday, 11 May: Payne touches base in Afghanistan; A stabbing in New Zealand; Holgate runs to Australia Post's rival and a bizarre home burglary...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS Squiz Shortcuts https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-shortcuts/id1477008816 Squiz Kids https://www.squizkids.com.au/ 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.(Sponsored) www.bupa.com.au/kidshelpline See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
May 9, 2021 • 9min
Monday, 10 May: Gearing up for the Federal Budget; Scotland's election results are in; The Star bets on Crown Resorts; and plunging back to earth...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS Squiz Shortcuts https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-shortcuts/id1477008816 Your Shortcut to… Crown’s casino woes https://www.thesquiz.com.au/shortcuts/squiz-shortcuts-crowns-casino-woes/ Squiz Kids https://www.squizkids.com.au/ 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. (Sponsored) Get $110 off your First 5 boxes AND Free Shipping off the 1st box with the code SQUIZ110 at marleyspoon.com.au(Sponsored) www.bupa.com.au/kidshelpline See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
May 6, 2021 • 10min
Friday, 7 May: The Scots take to the polls; China cuts off contact; Big moves for Space; and bones lead to a big discovery...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS Squiz Shortcuts https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/squiz-shortcuts/id1477008816 Squiz Kids https://www.squizkids.com.au/ 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.
May 5, 2021 • 10min
Thursday, 6 May: Getting Aussie cricketers home; Derek Chauvin's lawyers seek a new trial; Donald Trump is back; And understanding the great unknown...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz Shortcuts: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/shortcuts/Squiz Kids: https://www.squizkids.com.au/ Your Shortcut to… The modern-day space race: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/shortcuts/squiz-shortcuts-the-modern-day-space-race/ 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.
May 4, 2021 • 10min
Wednesday, 5 May: The Gates call it quits; A deadly crash in Mexico; City slickers flock to the regions; and going off-menu...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz Shortcuts Squiz Kids Have a listen to our new podcast, Sport Today on Spotify, Apple, Website 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.
May 3, 2021 • 9min
Tuesday, 4 May: Australia's chief medical officer clears the air; A toxic culture in gymnastics; Property prices slow down; and put down that water bottle...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz Shortcuts Squiz KidsSquiz Shortcuts – What’s Going on with Property PricesEight glasses of water a day - what a drag. So it’s good to know it might not be what everyone needs all the time. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
May 2, 2021 • 10min
Monday, 3 May: Perth avoids another lockdown; A victory for the Liberals in Tassie; A cash splash for childcare; and embracing lockdown locks...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz Shortcuts Squiz Kids Have a listen to our new podcast, Sport Today on Spotify, Apple, Website 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. (Sponsored) Get $110 off your first 5 boxes and free shipping off the 1st box with the code SQUIZ110 at marleyspoon.com.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Apr 29, 2021 • 9min
Friday, 30 April: Tassie votes; The threat of terrorism in Australia; Biden lays out his priorities; And testing your news knowledge..
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz ShortcutsSquiz QuizA traditional recipe for buttery koulourakiaBupa (sponsored): https://www.bupa.com.au/health-programs/dialysis-choices-program Have a listen to our other podcasts, Sport Today, Squiz Shortcuts and Squiz Kids. 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.
Apr 28, 2021 • 11min
Thursday, 29 April: The issue of deaths in custody; A new covid record for India; Talking inflation; And questionable shoe trends...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz ShortcutsWork with us? We're looking for another host for our Sport Today podcast.. So if you’re sport obsessed, have experience as a journalist, producer or communicator we're keen to hear from you. Email hello@thesquiz.com.au with a short blurb on why you want to work with us and your CV. Hot tip: Highlight the depth of your love for sports news....Bupa (sponsored): https://www.bupa.com.au/health-programs/dialysis-choices-program Have a listen to our other podcasts, Sport Today, Squiz Shortcuts and Squiz Kids. 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.
