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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...

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Thursday, 14 July - The US renews focus on the Pacific; Sri Lanka's President flees; Twitter sues Elon Musk; and chicken donuts... 13.07.2022 10:33

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. LINKS: Chicken Donuts Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of...

Wednesday, 13 July - A glimpse of deep space; Climate change on PIF's agenda; Foot and Mouth disease is a biosecurity threat; and the price of chucking a tshirt on over your cossie... 12.07.2022 11:13

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game. Or sign up t...

Tuesday, 12 July - Kiribati pulls out of PIF; Covid isn't over; The cost of flights is expected to rise; and a bargain pop up wine bar... 11.07.2022 11:31

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game. Or sign up t...

Monday, 11 July - Sri Lanka's leaders resign; The assassination of Shinzo Abe; Musk wants to bail on his Twitter buy; and tattoo ragrets... 10.07.2022 11:40

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game. Or sign up t...

Friday, 8 July - The Timor-Leste spying case is dropped; Boris Johnson resigns; Aussies are living longer; and being hangry - it's a thing... 07.07.2022 10:27

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Thursday, 7 July - The question of a 4th Covid jab; Concerns about China; Nick Kyrgios makes it through to the top 4; and an anti-hangover pill... 06.07.2022 11:14

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game. Or sign up t...

Wednesday, 6 July - Interest rates rise; Nick Kyrgios is charged with assault; A natural disaster is declared in NSW; and getting you across the Gentleminions... 05.07.2022 11:32

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game. Or sign up t...

Tuesday, 5 July - Wet and wild weather in NSW; A mass shooting in the US; Closing arguments in the Chris Dawson murder trial; and the best worst biggest thing... 04.07.2022 10:55

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. LINKS: The Sh*ttest towns in Australia FB page Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news podcast desig...

Monday, 4 July - Nick Kyrgios' dramatic Wimbledon win; PM Albanese visits Ukraine; The impact of Covid on divorce rates; and a genius toddler... 03.07.2022 11:20

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game. Or sign up t...

Friday, 1 July - China's President visits Hong Kong; Territories set to get voluntary assisted dying laws; wet weather on the way; and Squiz Kids holiday specials... 30.06.2022 11:31

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. LINKS: Recipes and weekend suggestions in Friday Lites Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news podca...

Thursday, 30 June - The inquest into the death of Hannah Clarke is finalised; Explosive testimony in January 6 hearings; bunk beds on long haul flights; and Airbnb bans parties... 29.06.2022 11:15

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. Links: Domestic violence/coercive control - need help? Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news podca...

Wednesday, 29 June - People smuggling tragedy in Texas; Ghislaine Maxwell is sentenced; A look at the Census data; and the zero star hotel... 28.06.2022 10:53

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game. Or sign up t...

Tuesday, 28 June - China and Russia on the G7 agenda; Hedley Thomas takes the stand in the Chris Dawson trial; gender equality in Australia; and Alexa wants to get familiar... 27.06.2022 12:01

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. LINKS: Women smashed by blokes on pay - WGEA Sponsored: Get $210 off your First 5 boxes with the code SQUIZ210 https://marleyspoon.com.au Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you acr...

Monday, 27 June - Roe v Wade is overturned in the US; Russia takes a key Ukrainian city; Omicron sub-variants surge here at home; and checking in with our national values... 26.06.2022 10:39

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. LINKS: World's Ugliest Dog Australia National Values Study Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news p...

Friday, 24 June - Looking ahead to a week of summits; 4 months of war in Ukraine; The world's most liveable cities; and lightsabre lessons... 23.06.2022 12:02

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. LINKS: Recipes, lightsabres, socks. Check out this week's Friday Lites. Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a...

Thursday, 23 June - Natural disasters strike in Afghanistan, Bangladesh and India; AEMO steps back; A breakthrough in gun control in the US; and taking note of the sunsets... 22.06.2022 11:28

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. Sponsored: Bupa has a helpful explainer on private health insurance and tax time. Check it out here. Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here...

Wednesday, 22 June - The trial of the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins will be delayed; Economic pain, but no recession; Israel heads back to the polls; and a question of balance... 21.06.2022 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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game. Or sign up t...

Tuesday, 21 June - Dealing with Sri Lankan people smugglers; The ACCC to investigate power prices; Macron loses his majority; and the world's most expensive lunch... 20.06.2022 11:08

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game. Or sign up t...

Monday, 20 June - Julian Assange to be extradited to the US; NATO warns of a lengthy war; The Aboriginal flag gets a permanent spot on the bridge; and some very cheesy nailpolish... 19.06.2022 10:42

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game. Or sign up t...

Friday, 17 June - A new 2030 emissions reduction target; Unemployment stays low; Russia and China strengthen ties; and our top tips for staying warm on the weekend... 16.06.2022 11:37

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. LINKS: Friday Lites Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of th...

Thursday, 16 June - AEMO acts on energy supply; Raising the minimum wage; The WHO will rename the monkeypox virus; and get set for real life Squid Games... 15.06.2022 11:11

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. LINKS: Reckon you're keen for real-life Squid Games? Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news podcast...

Wednesday, 15 June - Trouble for the share markets; The ACT's new independent Senator; Managing stress at work; and naming Australia's best pie... 14.06.2022 11:17

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game. Or sign up t...

Tuesday, 14 June - Action on gun violence in the US; The energy supply crisis; SA and a First Nations Voice to Parliament; and the Queen breaks another record... 13.06.2022 11:58

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. LINKS: January 6 hearings in the US - video. Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news podcast designe...

Friday, 10 June - Albanese hosts Ardern for talks; Intense fighting in Ukraine; A study reveals 'overtreatment' of breast cancer; and long weekend cooking plans... 09.06.2022 11:10

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. LINKS: Friday Lites - recipes and things we liked across the week. Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sport...

Thursday, 9 June - The Muruggupan family go back to Bilo; The World Bank's recession warning; QLD claim a win for Origin Game I; and settling a kitchen debate... 08.06.2022 11:21

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. Sign up (it’s free!) - www.thesquiz.com.au. Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game. Or sign up t...