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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 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.
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.
