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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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Jul 29, 2018 • 9min
Monday, 30 July - You've got a friend in me
The wash up from Super Saturday by-elections; Ecuador says Julian Assange has overstayed his welcome; Zimbabwe votes; Earthquakes in Indonesia, fires in California and a typhoon in Japan; and all about the Attagirls. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jul 26, 2018 • 8min
Friday, 27 July - I feel it coming
Super Saturday is upon us, we give you the by-election talking points; Nine and Fairfax merge; Facebook loses billions of dollars in value; The results of the Pakistan election; And Claire takes us through Friday Lites. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jul 25, 2018 • 8min
Thursday, 26 July - There will be no white flag above my door
The death toll from fires in Greece; Bomb attacks as Pakistan votes; The true definition of milk; And is there life on Mars? See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jul 24, 2018 • 8min
Wednesday, 25 July - You ain't nothin' but a hound dog
The people of Pakistan head to the polls; Fires in Greece and a dam collapse in Laos; China can’t get enough of Aussie wine; And a study proves the emotional intelligence of dogs. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jul 23, 2018 • 9min
Tuesday, 24 July - Why do you have to be a heartbreaker?
Trump latest twitter tirade; Heatwave in Japan; Notable MP opts-out of the government's My Health Record database; And 851 burpees in one hour. Yep. Have a great Tuesday. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jul 22, 2018 • 9min
Monday, 23 July - You know that I'm no good
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull visits Tennant Creek to talk child safety; It's the week of the Super Saturday by-elections; A visit to Africa by Chinese President Xi Jinping; And Colleen McCullough’s husband wins legal battle over her $2.1m estate. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jul 19, 2018 • 9min
Friday, 20 July - Nobody listens to Jeff Goldblum
Job numbers are looking good; Australia's bid to extradite our most wanted terrorist has failed; Suspensions and fines for some our basketball team; And in Friday Lites we discuss queuing etiquette. Turns out, Claire's a bit of a stickler for the rules. Have a great Friday. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jul 18, 2018 • 7min
Thursday, 19 July - But I would walk 500 miles
The cave boys have held a press conference that has been described as 'happy and relaxed'; Bankwest will shut a number of east coast branches; Edith Cowan University in WA have developed a blood test to detect melanoma; And to squeeze or not to squeeze? We are talking avocados. Have a great Thursday! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jul 17, 2018 • 9min
Wednesday, 18 July - Shot through the heart and you're to blame
Donald Trump reverses comments that saw him side with Russia on interference in the 2016 presidential election; Lava bomb hits tourists on Hawaii's Big Island; Netflix shares drop 14%; And Tim Cahill retires from internation soccer. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jul 16, 2018 • 8min
Tuesday, 17 July - I've been cheated by you since I don't know when
The My Heath Record database - should you or shouldn’t you be on it; The details of the Trump and Putin meeting; Australia's first Amazon Prime Day; And reports Usain Bolt could play professional soccer in Australia. It's Tuesday - it's going to be a good day. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.