Squiz Media
Squiz Today
A daily news podcast presented by Andrew Williams, Alice Dempster, Anna Pykett and Larissa Huntington, 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 some 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 - ch...
Where to listen?
Podcasts in the app Replaio Radio Coming soonPodcasts are coming to the app soon. Install now and be the first to see a whole new take on podcasts
Install for free
Android 5M+ downloads · 4.8 rating
iOS soon
Episodes
Pakistan forces Afghans out; Australians offered a path out of Gaza; Another rate rise is forecast; And the fastest-growing group of Aussies 01.11.2023 10:20
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Click here to get it in your inbox each weekday morning. Other things we do: Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age-appropriate news without the nasties!
The US regulates AI; Israel rules out a ceasefire; Sam Kerr misses football's top prize; And a kitchen gender gap 31.10.2023 10:37
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Click here to get it in your inbox each weekday morning. Other things we do: Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age-appropriate news without the nasties!
How Far We've Come: Learning and earning with TAFE 31.10.2023 13:21
Welcome to season 2 of How Far We've Come, our short series on the big moments that have shaped Australia, plus a look at the challenges we face today. This week, we're diving into the rise of TAFE and what it means for the future of our workforce. A special thanks to our podcast partner on this series, NGS Super. Find out more about them here. Check out the Australian skills priority list Want mo...
Airstrikes near Gaza hospitals; Australia walks away from an EU trade deal; Qantas defends itself; And Aussies prepare for Halloween 30.10.2023 10:03
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Click here to get it in your inbox each weekday morning. Other things we do: Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age-appropriate news without the nasties!
Israel enters Gaza; Tributes for Matthew Perry; Albanese on Assange; And Taylor becomes a billionaire... 29.10.2023 9:07
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Click here to get it in your inbox each weekday morning. Watch some of Chandler's best Friends scenes. #Sponsored: You can find Steve’s T-UP ASSIST here: https://dbogolf.com/ Other things we do: Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squi...
Weekly Wrap 28 Oct, 2023: The ongoing situation in Israel, Albanese's visit to the US, and Snowy 2.0 27.10.2023 24:58
28 October, 2023: Weekly Wrap is a look at the week in news, and what’s coming up. Hosted by the OG team of Claire Kimball and Kate Watson, it drops at 6am Saturday morning and is all about helping you stay on top of the news + we give you some talking points for the week ahead. (Psst: For those who listen to the Saturday Squiz it’s the same, with a fresh new name and look...) Looking for more? Ch...
A mass shooting in Maine; Bruce Lehrmann's named in a new case; The Matildas do us proud; And an Aussie take on gravy 26.10.2023 10:37
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Click here to get it in your inbox each weekday morning. You can find the recipe for Vegemite gravy here. #Sponsored: It’s happening now at BHP Other things we do: Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for cur...
Albanese's given a US state dinner; Gaza hospitals are running out of fuel; Inflation goes up; And Kiwis ask for Celine Dion to be turned down 25.10.2023 10:15
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Click here to get it in your inbox each weekday morning. #Sponsored: It’s happening now at BHP Other things we do: Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age-appropriate news without the nasti...
Hamas releases some hostages; Microsofts invests $5bn in Oz; Britney Spears tells all; and happy 100th to Vegemite... 24.10.2023 9:54
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Click here to get it in your inbox each weekday morning. For World Pasta Day, here's The Sporkful's Mission: ImPASTAble podcast series #Sponsored: It’s happening now at BHP Other things we do: Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz...
How Far We've Come: The tale of free and compulsory schooling 24.10.2023 12:41
Welcome to season 2 of How Far We've Come, our short series on the big moments that have shaped Australia, plus a look at the challenges we face today. This time around we are diving into the big education moments, starting with the birth of free, compulsory, and secular education. A special thanks to our podcast partner on this series, NGS Super. Find out more about them here. Want more How Far W...
Tuesday, 24 October: Western leaders push for aid in Gaza; Parental leave is in the spotlight; A boost for frequent flyers; And there's nothing funny about love 23.10.2023 11:07
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Click here to get it in your inbox each weekday morning. #Sponsored: It’s happening now at BHP We'd be so grateful if you filled out our Media and News Survey – the link is here. Other things we do: Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics...
Monday, 23 October: Calls for more aid for Gaza; Albanese heads to Washington; Making waves in Aussie swimming; And putting Deniliquin on the map 22.10.2023 10:18
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Click here to get it in your inbox each weekday morning. #Sponsored: It’s happening now at BHP We'd be so grateful if you filled out our Media and News Survey – the link is here. Other things we do: Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics...
Weekly Wrap, 21 October: The fallout in Israel-Gaza, unpacking the Voice referendum results, and some top linen tips... 20.10.2023 25:57
Introducing the Weekly Wrap - the week in news, and what’s coming up. Hosted by the OG team of Claire Kimball and Kate Watson, it drops at 6am Saturday morning and is all about helping you stay on top of the news + we give you some talking points for the week ahead. (Psst: For those who listen to the Saturday Squiz it’s the same, with a fresh new name and look...) Looking for more? Check out our S...
Friday, 20 October: Gazans wait for aid; Xi and Putin make their pitch; the Sydney Opera House at 50; and welcoming the weekly wrap 19.10.2023 11:30
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Click here to get it in your inbox each weekday morning. We'd be so grateful if you filled out our Media and News Survey – the link is here. Here's the pasta Claire's cooking this weekend. Other things we do: Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big ne...
Thursday, 19 October: All eyes on Israel as Biden touches down; China's accused of theft; Calling time in Mount Isa; And the TP of Aussie dreams... 18.10.2023 9:50
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Click here to get it in your inbox each weekday morning. Other things we do: Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age-appropriate news without the nasties!
Wednesday, 18 October: A presidential visit to Israel; A presidential visit to China; Telstra grilled over its Voice support; and fussing over fussy eaters... 17.10.2023 10:20
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Click here to get it in your inbox each weekday morning. We'd be so grateful if you filled out our news survey here... Other things we do: Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age-appropriat...
Tuesday, 17 October: Gaza's humanitarian crisis; Next steps after the Voice defeat; Microsoft finally gets to buy Activision-Blizzard; and Afghanistan shocks English cricketers 16.10.2023 8:26
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Click here to get it in your inbox each weekday morning. Other things we do: Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age-appropriate news without the nasties!
A quick hello from us... 16.10.2023 1:02
We'd be over the moon if you could complete our survey. You can fill it out here.
Monday, 16 October: A 'No' vote on the Voice; Israel's military prepares to invade; New Zealand also votes; and Taylor Swift takes over the box office 15.10.2023 10:47
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Click here to get it in your inbox each weekday morning. Our Squiz news and media survey is here – thank you! Other things we do: Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age-appropriate news wi...
Saturday Squiz, 14 October: The Aussie context to Israel-Palestine, Cheng Lei's free, and our Voice watch guide 13.10.2023 22:54
Saturday Squiz is your shortcut to being informed, weekend style. Looking for more? Check out our Saturday Squiz newsletter. Click here to get it in your inbox each weekend. LINKS We'd be over the moon if you could fill in our survey Listen to The Daily's episodes on War in Israel and Israel's plans to destroy Hamas Watch Lessons in Chemistry on Apple TV and you can buy the book here Watch season...
Friday, 13 October: One more sleep until Australia votes; America's top diplomat lands in Israel; Birkenstock's stock shock; And a weekend for potatoes 12.10.2023 10:15
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Click here to get it in your inbox each weekday morning. You can find our Voice to Parliament resource centre here. Find the recipe for potato gratin here. #Sponsored It’s happening now at BHP Other things we do: Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on b...
Thursday, 12 October: Cheng Lei is home; Flying Aussies out of Israel; Goyder's going; And early dinners are catching on 11.10.2023 10:23
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Click here to get it in your inbox each weekday morning. You can listen to the New Zealand election Squiz Shortcut here. #Sponsored It’s happening now at BHP Other things we do: Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news p...
ASK THE SQUIZ: Answering your questions about the Voice 11.10.2023 12:41
Want opinion-free, agenda-free information on the Voice and the Referendum? We've got you covered with our resource centre here. If you found it useful, please share it with your people. Got a question for us? Ask it here or send us an email at hello@thesquiz.com.au. Other things we do: Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age-approp...
Wednesday, 11 October: Warnings of war crimes in Israel; Joe Biden questioned over documents; An energy takeover gets approval; and the power of sunshine 10.10.2023 10:08
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Click here to get it in your inbox each weekday morning. Fat Bear Week voting is here. #Sponsored It’s happening now at BHP Other things we do: Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age-appro...
Tuesday, 10 October: The death toll climbs in Israel; A baggage handler bust; The Qatar Airlines Inquiry lands; and a new marathon record 09.10.2023 9:03
The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. More details and links to further reading for all of today’s news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Click here to get it in your inbox each weekday morning. #Sponsored It’s happening now at BHP Other things we do: Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age-appropriate news without the nastie...
Similar podcasts
Listen to the Squiz Today podcast in Replaio
Radio and podcasts in one app - free, with no sign-up. Install today and do not miss the launch
Replaio is not a podcast publisher; show names, artwork and audio belong to their authors and are distributed through public RSS feeds.
