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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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Dec 2, 2021 • 11min
Friday, 3 December - A legal challenge to Roe v Wade; Victoria passes new pandemic laws; Alec Baldwin denies pulling the trigger; And getting stuck in IKEA...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS:Your shortcut to... OmicronFriday Lites: Vanity Fair's top movies of 2021, and the salmon fishcakes recipeOther things we do: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.Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the gameSquiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topicsSquiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Dec 1, 2021 • 11min
Thursday, 2 December - A case of mistaken identity; 'Magnitsky-ing' the bad guys; Christian Porter and Greg Hunt to quit politics; and lost library books...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Links: Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the gameSponsored: #GoKindly provide quality bedding for you while donating 50% of profits to support women experiencing homelessness. Check them out here.Other things we do: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.Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the gameSquiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topicsSquiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nov 30, 2021 • 11min
Wednesday, 1 December - National Cabinet discusses Omicron; Human remains found in the search for missing campers; Barbados becomes a republic; and finding your funny bone...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS:Get your Chrissy shopping sorted with our curated gift guides - The Squiz x Buy From The BushOther things we do: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.Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the gameSquiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topicsSquiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nov 29, 2021 • 11min
Tuesday, 30 November: A pause on Australia's border reopening; Rains stop but flooding continues; Ghislaine Maxwell's trial begins; And how long is too long to be stuck at the pub...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Buy From the Bush Christmas Gift GuideMore 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.Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the gameSquiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topicsSquiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nov 28, 2021 • 11min
Monday, 29 November: Enter Omicron; Tackling internet trolls; A record crowd for the Matildas; And an announcement from Squiz Kids...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news.Buy From the Bush Christmas Gift GuideMore 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.Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the gameSquiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topicsSquiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nov 25, 2021 • 11min
Friday, 26 November - Australian troops deployed to the Solomon Islands; Tragedy in the English Channel; A Rugby World Cup gets closer to home; and random bits of internet joy...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS: The Russian Army does Tom JonesOther things we do: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.Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the gameSquiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topicsSquiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nov 24, 2021 • 11min
Thursday, 25 November - The rising threat of right-wing extremism; The pressures of renting; The ARIA awards; and a new voice on Team Squiz...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKSThe Squiz x Buy From The Bush Christmas GuideThe ARIAs red carpet and winnersOther things we do: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.Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the gameSquiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topicsSquiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nov 23, 2021 • 11min
Wednesday, 24 November - A wet summer on the way; An arrest in the case of the missing Victorian campers; Kevin Spacey pays up; and some happy news for Ash Barty...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS:The Squiz x Buy From The BushOther things we do: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.Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the gameSquiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topicsSquiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nov 22, 2021 • 10min
Tuesday, 23 November: Tragedy in Wisconsin; The Taliban's new rules for women; Tricky times in Federal Parliament; And Christmas in November...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news.Buy From the Bush Christmas Gift GuideMore 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.Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the gameSquiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topicsSquiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nov 21, 2021 • 11min
Monday, 22 November: Andrews v Morrison; Finding Peng Shuai; Our Test cricket captain saga; And don't shuffle Adele...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news.Marley Spoon (sponsored): Get $110 off your First 5 boxes AND Free Shipping off the 1st box with the code SQUIZ110 at Marley Spoon. Buy From the Bush Christmas Gift GuideMore 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.Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the gameSquiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topicsSquiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
