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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 13, 2020 • 10min
Monday, 14 December - Another step forward in the US election process; No deal yet for Brexit trade talks; Five years on from the Paris Agreement; and a good time for stargazers...
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Dec 10, 2020 • 11min
Friday, 11 December - All eyes on big tech; What's happening with Brexit; Elon Musks' successful explosion; And 'owning the underarm space'.
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news.Squiz Shortcuts: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/shortcuts/Elon Musk Space X explosion: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ap-BkkrRg-oChromebooks (sponsored): https://www.google.com/chromebook/ Disclaimer: Battery life may vary based on device and upon usage and other conditions.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.
Dec 9, 2020 • 10min
Thursday, 10 December - Donald Trump runs out of puff; Workplace reforms hit parliament; From hot to wet; And get your Google on.
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Dec 8, 2020 • 10min
Wednesday, 9 December - New alcohol guidelines; Australia leads the world in forcing Google and Facebook to pay for news; Japan's modern solution to boost their population; And Bluey is minted.
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Dec 7, 2020 • 10min
Tuesday, 8 December - Proposed industrial relations overhaul focuses on casual workers; Queensland will make a bid for the 2032 Olympics; The cost of fruit and veggies to rise this summer; and an iconic Australian tv show gets a reboot...
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. "Drop it like it's hot"It's the 10 Days of Squizmas! Read The Squiz Today email each day this week and you're in the draw to win one of 5 awesome prizes this week (we're talking award-winning gin from Four Pillars, Cariuma shoes and more surprises to come...)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-todayYour shortcut to ... Who Owns The Music? https://www.thesquiz.com.au/shortcuts/squiz-shortcuts-who-owns-the-music/Woolworths (sponsored): OZHarvest appeal woolworths.com.au/community See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Dec 6, 2020 • 10min
Monday, 7 December - Australia's international arrivals system is tested; The Foreign Relations Bill on Parliament's agenda; The clock is ticking on Brexit countdown; and a hairy panic...
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Dec 3, 2020 • 10min
Friday, 4 December - The US stands with Australia in China tit-for-tat; Nervousness in NSW; The Great Barrier Reef is given 'critical' status; And how lucky.
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news.Squiz Shortcuts - Shark Attacks: 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 Reef Live: https://iview.abc.net.au/show/reef-liveBillie Eilish Vanity Fair: https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2020/11/billie-eilish-same-interview-fouth-yearChromebooks (sponsored): https://www.google.com/chromebook/Disclaimer: Pre-download content and enable offline access for documents, presentations and emails to view offline later See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Dec 2, 2020 • 10min
Thursday, 3 December - The UK's covid vaccine; From recession to recovery; Three pro-democracy protesters are jailed in Hong Kong; And the biggest song of the year.
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Dec 1, 2020 • 11min
Wednesday, 2 December - Global targets on climate could be back on track; Scott Morrison's appeal to Chinese-Australians; WA opens up; And the best Christmas ham.
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news.Squiz Shortcuts: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/shortcuts/The Great Supermarket Ham Test: https://www.goodfood.com.au/recipes/news/supermarket-christmas-ham-taste-test-2020-20201126-h1sgm1Google Chromebooks (sponsored): https://www.google.com/chromebook/Disclaimer: Pre-download content and enable offline access for documents, presentations and emails to view offline later.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.
Nov 30, 2020 • 9min
Tuesday, 1 December - Australia demands an apology from China over a social media post; Melbourne gets ready for hotel quarantine 2.0; Charges will be laid over the White Island eruption disaster; and sweeping the AACTA awards
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