News Club

Hosted by the OG team of Claire Kimball and Kate Watson, it's all about helping you stay on top of the news + we give you some talking points for the week ahead. Support News Club by signing up for our newsletter. LINKS Chris Burton's interview following his silver medal win This profile on Harry Garside in The Australian. And you can watch his interview after his Olympic loss here Watch Nine's se...

Claire Stuchbery is the CEO of LINA - the Local and Independent News Association. LINA works to ensure that local audiences are served with independent, original, high-quality public-interest news reporting covering important issues. In our conversation, Claire points to some real examples of where local reporting has been able to combat misinformation and surface stories that would not have been...

Hosted by the OG team of Claire Kimball and Kate Watson, it's all about helping you stay on top of the news + we give you some talking points for the week ahead. Support News Club by signing up for our newsletter. LINKS The most clicked link was to this ballet-inspired double skyscraper design that tricks the eye Claire recommends The Rest is Politics (US) podcast Kate recommends checking out Niel...

Murray Shaw, one of Nine’s Executive Producers for the Olympics, is the guy behind getting the Games from Paris to your screen. He’s on top of everything from camera setups to guessing which athletes will steal the spotlight. And in this chat he provides a behind-the-scenes look at how it all comes together. Not an Olympics fan? Shaw’s enthusiasm might just win you over... The episode was hosted b...

Hosted by the OG team of Claire Kimball and Kate Watson, it's all about helping you stay on top of the news + we give you some talking points for the week ahead. Support News Club by signing up for our newsletter. LINKS The most clicked link this week was to this gallery of celebrities at Wimbledon Here is JD Vance's memoir Hillbilly Elegy. It was also made into a Netflix movie. Claire recommends...

There was so much US politics news following the assassination attempt on Donald Trump this week that we had to make a special Weekly Wrap episode to cover it all. We dive into what happened, who the shooter was, and the big questions about who’s to blame. Plus, the Republican National Convention, the latest on Trump's court cases, and what this all means for Biden. LINKS Obstructed view may have...

Chris Uhlmann began his journalism career at The Canberra Times, eventually joining the ABC and becoming their chief political correspondent. Since then, he has co-authored several books and now works for Sky News and The Australian. In this episode of Newsmakers, Chris shares his views on Australia’s pandemic response, the rise of China, and Donald Trump’s leadership. He also discusses the import...

Hosted by the OG team of Claire Kimball and Kate Watson, it's all about helping you stay on top of the news + we give you some talking points for the week ahead. Support News Club by signing up for our newsletter. LINKS French cyclist Julien Bernard fined after stopping to kiss his wife at the Tour de France - CNN Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's Estimated $320 Million Wedding - Architectural D...

Welcome to our Newsmakers series. We believe quality journalism is essential, and throughout this series, we chat with people who work behind the headlines to explore their approach to news, media and publishing in Australia. In our first interview we talk to Nick Shelton, founder and CEO of Broadsheet. He shares the founding story of the popular culture and lifestyle publication, the surprising i...

Hosted by the OG team of Claire Kimball and Kate Watson, it's all about helping you stay on top of the news + we give you some talking points for the week ahead. Support News Club by signing up for our newsletter. LINKS Watch Austin on ABC iview Check out Ms Peacock Chocolates Our most clicked link in Squiz Today Your local events for NAIDOC week

Our first interview with Broadsheet's Nick Shelton drops on Wednesday, 10 July. Sign up to our News Club newsletter here.

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Support News Club by signing up to our newsletter and following us on Instagram. If you have 2 minutes, we'd love if you could complete our survey Last week, several major news stories highlighted the tension between governments wanting to host big sports events and the substantial cost to taxpayers. Cue plenty of opinions and analyses about whether it's worth it. So, we're delving into the debate...

Hosted by the OG team of Claire Kimball and Kate Watson, it's all about helping you stay on top of the news + we give you some talking points for the week ahead. Support News Club by signing up for our newsletter and following us on Instagram. LINKS The most clicked link in Squiz Today was on the UK's bamboo crisis Claire recommends Roger Federer's Dartmouth commencement address Kate recommends th...

Hosted by the OG team of Claire Kimball and Kate Watson, it's all about helping you stay on top of the news + we give you some talking points for the week ahead. Support News Club by signing up for our newsletter and following us on Instagram. LINKS The most clicked link in Squiz Today was Simone Biles Leotard You can sign up to our Squiz Today newsletter here Our Shortcut on the 80th anniversary...

Our News Club podcast is getting a revamp. We will be back shortly, but in the meantime, we are re-publishing some of our fave episodes that you might have missed. Club Picks: Politico Playbook’s podcast episode goes into the nuts and bolts of the Special Counsel’s report and how it’s relevant to the US election. This Sydney Morning Herald/The Age opinion piece by Bruce Wolpe explores what it woul...

Hosted by the OG team of Claire Kimball and Kate Watson, it's all about helping you stay on top of the news + we give you some talking points for the week ahead. Support News Club by signing up for our newsletter and following us on Instagram. LINKS We'd love it if you could take our 2024 Audience Survey Sign up to our weekly News Club newsletter Our shortcut on Donald Trump's legal issues Our sho...

Annabelle Hickson is the founder and editor of Galah Magazine, an independent print magazine that captures regional Australia and the people who live there. With the return of several big magazine titles this year, we ask her if there is a growing desire for non-digital experiences. We also talk about the lack of local newspapers and how that might be feeding perceptions of rural and regional Aust...

Hosted by the OG team of Claire Kimball and Kate Watson, it's all about helping you stay on top of the news + we give you some talking points for the week ahead. Support News Club by signing up to our newsletter and following us on Instagram. LINKS The most clicked link in Squiz Today was a link to Tatler's portrait of Princess Kate This video demo of Google's AI platform Gemini A video of Rishi S...

Over 60 million people have watched the massive Netflix hit, Baby Reindeer. Made in the UK, it’s described as a dark comedy drama-thriller miniseries, but it’s the label it gave itself that has thrust the show into the news - ‘this is a true story’. Cue a debate about entertainment and the truth in the era of streaming platforms that aren’t necessarily putting much stock in compliance with broadca...

Hosted by the OG team of Claire Kimball and Kate Watson, it's all about helping you stay on top of the news + we give you some talking points for the week ahead. Support News Club by signing up to our newsletter and following us on Instagram. LINKS The most clicked link in Squiz Today was a link to Horseshoe jeans Claire recommends watching The Holdovers Kate recommends this episode of Conversatio...

Hosted by the OG team of Claire Kimball and Kate Watson, it's all about helping you stay on top of the news + we give you some talking points for the week ahead. Support News Club by signing up to our newsletter and following us on Instagram. LINKS The most clicked link in Squiz Today was a gallery of the Eta Aquariid meteor shower Listen to our News Club episode on making and reporting on the Fed...

With Treasurer Jim Chalmers set to hand down the Federal Budget next week, we thought it would be a good time to dive into the process of how it gets made and how the media reports on it. James Chessell, a Walkley Award-winning journalist and former Managing Director of Publishing at Nine Entertainment, is well-versed in covering budgets. Plus, his former time working as a staffer for Joe Hockey m...

Hosted by the OG team of Claire Kimball and Kate Watson, it's all about helping you stay on top of the news + we give you some talking points for the week ahead. Support News Club by signing up to our newsletter and following us on Instagram. LINKS This episode of The Daily on the pro-Palestine student protests at Columbia University Listen to the Eurovision entry from Electric Fields here Larissa...