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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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Monday, 10 May: Gearing up for the Federal Budget; Scotland's election results are in; The Star bets on Crown Resorts; and plunging back to earth... 09.05.2021 9:23

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Friday, 7 May: The Scots take to the polls; China cuts off contact; Big moves for Space; and bones lead to a big discovery... 06.05.2021 10:00

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Thursday, 6 May: Getting Aussie cricketers home; Derek Chauvin's lawyers seek a new trial; Donald Trump is back; And understanding the great unknown... 05.05.2021 9:41

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz Shortcuts: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/shortcuts/ Squiz Kids: https://www.squizkids.com.au/ Your Shortcut to… The modern-day space race: https://www.thesquiz.com.au/shortcuts/squiz-shortcuts-the-modern-day-space-race/ 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!) - ww...

Wednesday, 5 May: The Gates call it quits; A deadly crash in Mexico; City slickers flock to the regions; and going off-menu... 04.05.2021 9:35

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz Shortcuts Squiz Kids Have a listen to our new podcast, Sport Today on Spotify, Apple, Website 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.

Tuesday, 4 May: Australia's chief medical officer clears the air; A toxic culture in gymnastics; Property prices slow down; and put down that water bottle... 03.05.2021 9:02

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz Shortcuts Squiz Kids Squiz Shortcuts – What’s Going on with Property Prices Eight glasses of water a day - what a drag. So it’s good to know it might not be what everyone needs all the time. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Monday, 3 May: Perth avoids another lockdown; A victory for the Liberals in Tassie; A cash splash for childcare; and embracing lockdown locks... 02.05.2021 9:48

Friday, 30 April: Tassie votes; The threat of terrorism in Australia; Biden lays out his priorities; And testing your news knowledge.. 29.04.2021 9:14

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Thursday, 29 April: The issue of deaths in custody; A new covid record for India; Talking inflation; And questionable shoe trends... 28.04.2021 10:56

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz Shortcuts Work with us? We're looking for another host for our Sport Today podcast.. So if you’re sport obsessed, have experience as a journalist, producer or communicator we're keen to hear from you. Email hello@thesquiz.com.au with a short blurb on why you want to work with us and your CV. Hot tip: Highlight the depth of your love for sports news......

Wednesday, 28 April: Australia closes up to India; 25 years on from Port Arthur; Tracking your activity; And could you host a podcast? 27.04.2021 9:50

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Work with us? We're looking for another host for our Sport Today podcast. If you’re sport obsessed, have experience as a journalist, producer or communicator we're keen to hear from you. Email hello@thesquiz.com.au with a short blurb on why you want to work with us and your CV. Hot tip: Highlight the depth of your love for sports news.... Bupa (sponsored):...

Tuesday, 27 April: India's covid crisis; Chinas show off its military might; Another big sporting event; And a reminder to look up... 26.04.2021 9:35

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz Shortcuts Oscars Red Carpet Bupa (sponsored): https://www.bupa.com.au/health-programs/dialysis-choices-program Have a listen to our other podcasts, Sport Today, Squiz Shortcuts and Squiz Kids. 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 /p...

Monday, 26 April; WA's lockdown; Indonesia's submarine disaster; ASEAN’s Myanmar plan; And gearing up for a real red carpet… 25.04.2021 8:46

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Friday, 23 April: Our leaders meet to talk climate; India's covid crisis; The search for a sub; And clogs are high fashion... 22.04.2021 9:02

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz Shortcuts Have a listen to our other podcasts, Sport Today, Squiz Shortcuts and Squiz Kids. 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.

Thursday, 22 April: Derek Chauvin's guilty verdict; Belt and Road no more; English football and its offield backflips; And Big Bird's likeable thieves... 21.04.2021 9:49

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Chauvin Verdict Gallery Squiz Shortcuts - Australia's Vaccine Rollout Have a listen to our other podcasts, Sport Today, Squiz Shortcuts and Squiz Kids. 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.co See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Wednesday, 21 April: A bump in the trans-Tasman bubble; Xi Jinping's swipe at America; Apple's new gadget; And the AFLW's big night. 20.04.2021 9:51

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. AFLW Red Carpet Squiz Shortcuts - Taiwan Have a listen to our other podcasts, Sport Today, Squiz Shortcuts and Squiz Kids. 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.

Tuesday, 20 April: The Prime Minister announces a Royal Commission into Veteran Suicide; Navalny receives medical care; Europe’s breakaway football league; and Big Bird goes missing. 19.04.2021 10:42

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz Shortcuts Squiz Kids A link to support services can be found here Have a listen to our new podcast, Sport Today on Spotify, Apple, Website 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.

Monday, 19 April: National Cabinet is set to meet; China and the US to work together on climate change; SpaceX comes out on top; And a different kind of funeral 18.04.2021 9:18

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz Shortcuts Your Shortcut on…China’s tightening grip over Hong Kong Key moments from Prince Philip’s funeral Have a listen to our new podcast, Sport Today on Spotify, Apple, Website 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) If...

Friday, 16 April: Aussie troops are set to leave Afghanistan; Unemployment is down again; Cyclone Seroja leaves a hefty bill; And another epic zoom failure.... 15.04.2021 10:30

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz Shortcuts Your Shortcut on… The life and death of Prince Philip Have a listen to our new podcast, Sport Today on Spotify, Apple, Website 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.

Thursday, 15 April: Minneapolis braced for more rage; Mass vaccinations on the agenda; US withdraws its troops; and another tricky situation for the Evergiven... 14.04.2021 9:09

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz Shortcuts Your Shortcut on… Making the Tokyo Olympics happen Have a listen to our new podcast, Sport Today on Spotify, Apple, Website 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.

Wednesday, 14 April: Christine Holgate drops bombs; racial unrest in the US; China steps it up over Taiwan; and time for a haircut. 13.04.2021 9:30

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz Shortcuts Your Shortcut on… What’s happening in Taiwan Have a listen to our new podcast, Sport Today on Spotify, Apple, Website 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.

Tuesday, 13 April: Cyclone Seroja leaves a trail of destruction; A new chief postman; Japan's golfing glory; and a day for Scrabble nerds... 12.04.2021 10:14

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz Shortcuts Have a listen to our new podcast, Sport Today on Spotify, Apple, Website 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.

Monday, 12 April: Vale Prince Philip; Cyclone Seroja makes landfall; More deaths in Myanmar; and two nights of BAFTA awards... 11.04.2021 11:17

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz Shortcuts Your Shortcut to the life and death of Prince Philip Your Shortcut to Alibaba and the disappearance of Jack Ma Check out the BAFTAs red carpet gallery here Have a listen to our new podcast, Sport Today on Spotify, Apple, Website More details and links to further reading for all of today's news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Sign...

Friday, 9 April: New advice on the AstraZeneca vaccine rollout; An overhaul to sexual harassment laws; Beijing billionaires take the lead; and step aside garlic bread... 08.04.2021 9:58

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz Shortcuts Easy Cacio e pepe pull-apart bread Have a listen to our new podcast, Sport Today on Spotify, Apple, Website 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) Moving forward with Uber: https://www.uber.com/en-AU/newsroom/earn...

Thursday, 8 April: China's Uyghur briefing; An election stalemate in Israel; Cyclones collide off the WA coast; and vale Tommy Raudonikis.... 07.04.2021 9:17

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz Shortcuts Shortcut on what’s happening in Taiwan Have a listen to our new podcast, Sport Today on Spotify, Apple, Website 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.

Wednesday, 7 April: Aussies get the green light for New Zealand travel; Christine Holgate puts her side forward; Putin's power grab; and get ready for the shacket.... 06.04.2021 10:27

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz Shortcuts Get ready for the shacket…. Have a listen to our new podcast, Sport Today on Spotify, Apple, Website 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.

Tuesday, 6 April: A two-way travel bubble with New Zealand in sight; Aussie couple freed in Myanmar; Facebook hack leaks users data; and a great Easter for Aussies in sport... 05.04.2021 9:51

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. Squiz Shortcuts Here's how to tell if your Facebook account was one of the half-billion that were breached Have a listen to our new podcast, Sport Today on Spotify, Apple, Website 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) Get $100...