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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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Oct 26, 2020 • 10min
Tuesday, 27 October - Melbourne is opening up; Northern Territory police officer charged with murder over the death of Kumanjayi Walker; Record early voting in the US election; and the scariest Halloween costume of all...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. “Waiting for tonight, oh"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/squiz-today ..Squiz Shortcuts Special Series: The US Election: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/squiz-shortcuts-series-the-us-election-2020/ . 10 minute podcast episodes, or a written explainer (if that's more your thing) on issues and topics relating to how the US election works..WIN a Sparro Designs bag for you and a friend (valued at $599 each). If you've got someone in mind who you think would love a shortcut to the news, and The Squiz, jump into your Squiz Today email and grab your unique link. You can copy and paste it into a text, an email, post it on Twitter... share however you like. Bupa (sponsored) https://www.bupa.com.au/ See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Oct 25, 2020 • 10min
Monday, 26 October - A 'cautious pause' on Melbourne's re-opening; Concern over the searching of Australian women at Doha airport; A weekend of footy finals; and the trouble with border towns.
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. “I've got many rivers to cross”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 .Bupa (sponsored) https://www.bupa.com.au/ . WIN a Sparro Designs bag for you and a friend (valued at $599 each). If you've got someone in mind who you think would love a shortcut to the news, and The Squiz, jump into your Squiz Today email and grab your unique link. You can copy and paste it into a text, an email, post it on Twitter... share however you like. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Oct 22, 2020 • 15min
Friday, 23 October - Australia Post and Cartier watches; The Aged Care Royal Commission holds it final hearing; Getting your grand final on; And country-glam.
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news.Squiz Shortcuts - The US Elections: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/shortcuts/Squiz Kids - Annabel Sutherland: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-specials/annabel-sutherland-qa/Edamame Dip: https://keeprecipes.com/recipe/howtocook/edamame-dip-red-onion-and-sesame-oilDolly Parton: https://www.vogue.com/video/watch/dolly-parton-best-fashion-moments-life-in-looks?verso=trueTrump Interview: https://www.facebook.com/153080620724/posts/10165668067695725/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.
Oct 21, 2020 • 11min
Thursday, 22 October - Victoria eyes off Sunday; The Pope talks about his position on same-sex civil unions; The US government is suing Google; And we'll be with you in a zeptosecond.
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news.Squiz Shortcuts - The US Elections: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/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!) - www.thesquiz.com.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Oct 20, 2020 • 10min
Wednesday, 21 October - Russia and disrupting the Tokyo olympics; A mute debate; Nokia goes to space; And going full term.
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news.Squiz Shortcuts - The US Elections: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/shortcuts/CommBank (sponsored): https://www.commbank.com.au/connectsMore 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.
Oct 19, 2020 • 10min
Tuesday, 20 October - A look at three confirmed federal investigations; Police on high alert for gang warfare; The possibility of a no-deal Brexit; and Tasmania's friendly magpies
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. “Pretty bubbles in the air”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 ..Commbank (sponsored): CommBank.com.au/connects See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Oct 18, 2020 • 11min
Monday, 19 October - A step out of lockdown for Melbourne; Jacinda Ardern's election win; getting ready for grand finals; and some royal pictures...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. “It's like you're my mirror”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 ..Brownlow Gallery: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-10-18/afl-brownlow-medal-red-carpet/12780474 ..Prince Christian of Denmark: https://kongehuset.dk/en/news/new-photos-20 ..Commbank (sponsored): CommBank.com.au/connects and commbank.com.au/business See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Oct 15, 2020 • 10min
Friday, 16 October - Elections, elections everywhere; National Cabinet is postponed; Protests are banned in Thailand; And a big weekend of sport.
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news.Squiz Shortcuts - US Election (Part 1): https://www.thesquiz.com.au/shortcuts/The Crown: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hJ5CwsphdQChristmas Pudding: https://www.gourmettraveller.com.au/recipes/browse-all/boiled-christmas-pudding-14078More 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.
Oct 14, 2020 • 11min
Thursday, 15 October - The Great Barrier Reef and coral loss; Daniel Andrews faces pressure from the federal government on restrictions; We're back in the spending business; And there's rules on the moon.
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news.Squiz Shortcuts - US Election (Part 1) and Thailand: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/shortcuts/Potato cake/scallop - https://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-ideas/food-drink/australias-best-potato-scallop-top-potato-cake-spot-revealed/news-story/d9ee85fef9ca3e015639070e7ba2f038Photography Awards - https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/oct/13/image-of-siberian-tiger-hugging-tree-wins-2020-wildlife-photographer-award-amur See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Oct 13, 2020 • 10min
Wednesday, 14 October - Questions about Victoria's roadmap; NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian digs in; Facebook's policy on holocaust denial; And how it started...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news."Waiting on the world to change"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.
