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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.
Episodes
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Aug 12, 2018 • 9min
Monday, 13 August - Oh no, not you again
Federal parliament resumes today - we take you through what to expct this week; The case against weedkiller, RoundUp; VC recipient Ben Roberts-Smith denies accusations of bullying and intimidation aired over the weekend; And we're off to explore the sun. Have a good Monday. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Aug 9, 2018 • 9min
Friday, 10 August - Make a noise and make it clear
Another earthquake in Lombok; Frydenberg takes his NEG plan to the states; An airstrike hits a school bus in Yemen; The Oscars shake things up; And Friday Lites. Have a great weekend. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Aug 8, 2018 • 9min
Thursday, 9 August - Never give up, no, no
The government gives nearly half a billion dollars to the Great Barrier Reef Foundation but Labor questions the process; Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton revokes the citizenship of five aussie terrorists; We extend your Malaysian politics knowledge; And Aussie Ruby Rose cast as Batwoman. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Aug 7, 2018 • 9min
Wednesday, 8 August - Somebody's going to emergency
Debate as our population hits 25 million; The US reimposes sanctions on Iran; Andrew Gaff faces an eight week suspension; And popstar Pink is not well enough to perform. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Aug 6, 2018 • 9min
Tuesday, 7 August - Love is the answer
Latest on the earthquake in Lombok; Qld and Vic not convinced by the National Energy Guarantee; And one pub group is in strife over a program to reward ‘high-value’ patrons who play the pokies; And the EpiPen shortage. Happy Tuesday. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Aug 5, 2018 • 9min
Monday, 6 August - Shout, shout, let it all out
The National Energy Guarantee will be put to the states this week; Another earthquake in Indonesia; Additional funding for farmers affected by the drought; And Osama Bin Laden's mother has given her first ever interview. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Aug 2, 2018 • 9min
Friday, 3 August - I'm on a boat
The Labor MP accused of bullying and harrasment; 600kg of cocaine thrown from a boat off Byron Bay; Our Foreign Minister weighs in on whaling; Takata airbag recall reminder; And Friday Lites. It’s a jam-packed Squiz Today. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Aug 1, 2018 • 8min
Thursday, 2 August - Who run the world?
Coles and the tale of the single use plastic bag; House prices continue downward; Chinese telco Huwaei overtakes Apple to become second highest seller of phone handsets worldwide; And an Aussie wins the Fields Medal. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Jul 31, 2018 • 9min
Wednesday, 1 August - When the feelin's right I'm gonna run all night
We take you through some key stats out of the HILDA report; The My Health Record privacy debate rolls on; A trilateral agreement between US and Japan; And Stormy the stray dog. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Jul 30, 2018 • 8min
Tuesday, 31 July - Cream sh-boogie bop
The findings of a report into missing flight MH370; Shuffling in the Prime Minister's Office; 4 million Indians risk losing citizenship; And mayonnaise ice cream, yep. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
