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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Aug 25, 2019 • 10min
Monday, 26 August - What went down at the G7; Protests in Hong Kong take a violent turn; A cricket loss and a basketball win; And Squiz Shorcuts.
Subscribe to our new podcast, Squiz Shortcuts here:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/coming-soon-squiz-shortcuts/id1477008816Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ANvW9TAd2mg2rrHw7pQDv?si=4Qj0opOyQymv8xsVXa6J1wOr search for 'Squiz Shortcuts' wherever you get your podcasts."You should be dancing"In a matter of minutes, the Squiz Today podcast will get you across the news headlines. Published each weekday at 6.00am, this short daily news podcast is designed to fit into your morning routine – perfect for the commute, the gym or over a morning coffee.Love The Squiz? Why not become a Squizhead: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/squizheads/Sign up to The Squiz Today email: www.thesquiz.com.auContact us: hello@thesquiz.com.au2020 Commonwealth Bank Teaching Awards (sponsored): http://teachingawards.com.au/ See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Aug 22, 2019 • 10min
Friday, 23 August - Remembering Tim Fischer; The G7 agenda; The Amazon is burning; And our new podcast Squiz Shortcuts.
Subscribe to our new podcast, Squiz Shortcuts here:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/coming-soon-squiz-shortcuts/id1477008816Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ANvW9TAd2mg2rrHw7pQDv?si=4Qj0opOyQymv8xsVXa6J1wOr search for 'Squiz Shortcuts' wherever you get your podcasts."You've got a fast car"In a matter of minutes, the Squiz Today podcast will get you across the news headlines. Published each weekday at 6.00am, this short daily news podcast is designed to fit into your morning routine – perfect for the commute, the gym or over a morning coffee.Love The Squiz? Why not become a Squizhead: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/squizheads/Sign up to The Squiz Today email: www.thesquiz.com.auContact us: hello@thesquiz.com.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Aug 21, 2019 • 12min
Thursday, 22 August - George Pells returns to jail; Australia will help out in the Gulf; Donald Trump can't buy Greenland; And our new podcast.
Subscribe to our new podcast, Squiz Shortcuts here:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/coming-soon-squiz-shortcuts/id1477008816Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ANvW9TAd2mg2rrHw7pQDv?si=4Qj0opOyQymv8xsVXa6J1wOr search for 'Squiz Shortcuts' wherever you get your podcasts."So please don't stay in touch"In a matter of minutes, the Squiz Today podcast will get you across the news headlines. Published each weekday at 6.00am, this short daily news podcast is designed to fit into your morning routine – perfect for the commute, the gym or over a morning coffee.Love The Squiz? Why not become a Squizhead: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/squizheads/Sign up to The Squiz Today email: www.thesquiz.com.auContact us: hello@thesquiz.com.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Aug 21, 2019 • 3min
OUT NOW: Squiz Shortcuts
Welcome to Squiz Shortcuts - our new weekly podcast. It's your shortcut to more than the headlines. Are you interested in the news but sometimes find there is a whole lot of assumed knowledge which makes it hard to get the full picture? We hear you. Once-weekly, in under ten minutes, Squiz Shortcuts will give you the background on the news, personalities and historical events that often come up but can be overwhelming and time-consuming to get across.Hosted by Kate Watson and Claire Kimball, Squiz Shortcuts will give you the context to the news. You're smart and busy, so in the usual Squiz-way we'll keep it short and sharp, and opinion-free. As always, The Squiz is your shortcut to being informed.Subscribe here or wherever you get your podcasts by searching for Squiz Shortcuts:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/coming-soon-squiz-shortcuts/id1477008816 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ANvW9TAd2mg2rrHw7pQDv?si=4Qj0opOyQymv8xsVXa6J1wHave a Squiz Shortcut idea for us? hello@thesquiz.com.au Seen our daily podcast? https://www.thesquiz.com.au/podcast/ See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Aug 20, 2019 • 10min
Wednesday, 21 August - Facebook, Twitter and China; Boris Johnson takes to the world stage, Steve Smith ruled out of the third test; And emojis for love.
"You can talk to me"In a matter of minutes, the Squiz Today podcast will get you across the news headlines. Published each weekday at 6.00am, this short daily news podcast is designed to fit into your morning routine – perfect for the commute, the gym or over a morning coffee.Love The Squiz? Why not become a Squizhead: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/squizheads/Sign up to The Squiz Today email: www.thesquiz.com.auContact us: hello@thesquiz.com.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Aug 19, 2019 • 9min
Tuesday, 20 August - Prince Andrew and Epstein; The arrest of one of Victoria's most wanted; Disney+ announces Aussie launch date; And a few one liners to give you a laugh...
"I can't smile without you"In a matter of minutes, the Squiz Today podcast will get you across the news headlines. Published each weekday at 6.00am, this short daily news podcast is designed to fit into your morning routine – perfect for the commute, the gym or over a morning coffee.Love The Squiz? Why not become a Squizhead: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/squizheads/Sign up to The Squiz Today email: www.thesquiz.com.auContact us: hello@thesquiz.com.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Aug 18, 2019 • 9min
Monday, 19 August - The fatal shooting of Australian Sean McKinnon in NZ; Hong Kong's protests continue peacefully; A new boss for Channel Seven; And the second test is a draw.
"Get on the floor"In a matter of minutes, the Squiz Today podcast will get you across the news headlines. Published each weekday at 6.00am, this short daily news podcast is designed to fit into your morning routine – perfect for the commute, the gym or over a morning coffee.Love The Squiz? Why not become a Squizhead: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/squizheads/Sign up to The Squiz Today email: www.thesquiz.com.auContact us: hello@thesquiz.com.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Aug 15, 2019 • 10min
Friday, 16 August - Hong Kong, the trade war and the markets; Unemployment stuck on 5.2%; Telstra's profit dive; And a diamond encrusted cocktail shaker...
"Stuck on you"In a matter of minutes, the Squiz Today podcast will get you across the news headlines. Published each weekday at 6.00am, this short daily news podcast is designed to fit into your morning routine – perfect for the commute, the gym or over a morning coffee.Love The Squiz? Why not become a Squizhead: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/squizheads/Three Minute Squiz: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/extras/2019/august/three-minute-squiz-with-kathryn-watt/Sign up to The Squiz Today email: www.thesquiz.com.auContact us: hello@thesquiz.com.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Aug 14, 2019 • 10min
Thursday, 15 August - Scott Morrison's challenges in the Pacific; Facebook accused of recording audio messages; A target to reducing smoking rates; And late night grilled cheese on crumpets.
"Everybody cut footloose"In a matter of minutes, the Squiz Today podcast will get you across the news headlines. Published each weekday at 6.00am, this short daily news podcast is designed to fit into your morning routine – perfect for the commute, the gym or over a morning coffee.Three Minute Squiz: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/extras/2019/august/three-minute-squiz-with-kathryn-watt/Love The Squiz? Why not become a Squizhead: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/squizheads/Sign up to The Squiz Today email: www.thesquiz.com.auContact us: hello@thesquiz.com.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Aug 13, 2019 • 10min
Wednesday, 14 August - The latest on the Sydney CBD knife attack; Scott Morrison heads to the Pacific; Donald Trump urges calm in Hong Kong; And the the dangers of karaoke.
"I will try not sing out of key"In a matter of minutes, the Squiz Today podcast will get you across the news headlines. Published each weekday at 6.00am, this short daily news podcast is designed to fit into your morning routine – perfect for the commute, the gym or over a morning coffee.Love The Squiz? Why not become a Squizhead: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/squizheads/Sign up to The Squiz Today email: www.thesquiz.com.auContact us: hello@thesquiz.com.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
