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Squiz Today

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

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11:59

Patching up the Coalition and going loco for Labubus...

Squiz Today ·

2025/05/25

Monday, 26 May: Patching up the Coalition; Floodwaters begin to recede; Live sport pays off for streaming giants; And going loco for Labubus...SPONSORED: You can find out more about the Breeze AI platform by visiting Hubspot ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can take part in our 2025 audience survey ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠. The Squiz is your shortcut to being informed. Get ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Squiz Today newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in your inbox each weekday morning (links to

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12:13

The Coalition pauses the divorce, and some very...

Squiz Today ·

2025/05/22

Friday, 23 May: The Coalition hits pause on its divorce; The floods in NSW turn deadly; Ange has a huge win; And a serious commitment to journalism... SPONSORED: You can find out more about the Breeze AI platform by visiting Hubspot ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can take part in our 2025 audience survey ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠. Find the recipe for baked lemon pudding cakes here. And if you're in the mood for a history read with a touch of comedy, David Mitchell’s book Unruly is a good

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13:03

Your Shortcut to... Oscar Piastri's ride to the top...

Squiz Today ·

2025/05/22

There’s a lot of buzz around Formula One driver Oscar Piastri this year. He’s leading the world rankings coming into the prestigious Monaco Grand Prix this Sunday - and if he wins, he’ll be well on his way to taking out the World Championship, something an Aussie hasn’t done in nearly half a century... So in this Squiz Shortcut we’ll get you up to speed with the young racer from Melbourne, why winning at Monaco is such a big deal, and who he’s out to beat.You can take part in our 2025 survey

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11:43

The floods in NSW get worse; and a fake drama drops

Squiz Today ·

2025/05/21

Thursday, 22 May: The floods worsen in NSW; Getting the band back together; Jelena Dokic's father dies; And a fake drama drops... SPONSORED: You can find out more about the Breeze AI platform by visiting Hubspot ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. SPONSORED: For more tips on making your home energy efficient and saving money on your power bills, visit Origin Energy's podcast So Watt? here. You can take part in our 2025 audience survey ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. You can hear the podcast with Jelena Dokic

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12:16

It's Splitsville for the Coalition, and giving away...

Squiz Today ·

2025/05/20

Wednesday, 21 May: The Coalition consciously uncouples; Israel faces criticism; Heavy rainfall hits NSW; And Spain says adios to Airbnb...SPONSORED: You can find out more about the Breeze AI platform by visiting Hubspot ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can take part in our 2025 audience survey ⁠here⁠. The Squiz is your shortcut to being informed. Get ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Squiz Today newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in your inbox each weekday morning (links to all today’s stories,

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11:33

Your Shortcut to... Australia's civics crisis

Squiz Today ·

2025/05/20

Young Australians’ understanding of civics and how democracy works is at a 20-year low - and it’s got educators worried because we’re living in a time of mis and disinformation that our young people are consuming every day online. So in this Squiz Shortcut we’ll look at Aussies' working knowledge of democracy, what’s being done to fill the gaps, and how our Squiz Kids Newshounds program is helping… You can take part in our 2025 audience survey here:https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QJ93HRP Squiz

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11:25

Trump and Putin plan for peace, and the loss of the...

Squiz Today ·

2025/05/19

Tuesday, 20 May: Trump and Putin plan for peace; Qantas is in court; A turnaround in Bradfield; And the loss of the semi-colon... SPONSORED: You can find out more about the Breeze AI platform by visiting Hubspot ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can take part in our 2025 audience survey here. Find out more about Squiz Kids' Newshounds program ⁠here⁠. Here's more info on Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis The Squiz is your shortcut to being informed. Get ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Squiz Today

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11:51

Trump and Putin schedule a call, and the Eurovision...

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2025/05/18

Monday, 19 May: Trump and Putin schedule a call; The final votes are counted; Improving our kids' media literacy; And the Eurovision winner is crowned... SPONSORED: You can find out more about the Breeze AI platform by visiting Hubspot ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Find out more about Squiz Kids' Newshounds program here. Take a look at the Eurovision gallery (sparkles guaranteed...) here. The Squiz is your shortcut to being informed. Get ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Squiz Today

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11:40

Putin passes on peace talks, and a cake for world...

Squiz Today ·

2025/05/15

Friday, 16 May: Putin passes on peace talks; A juror is dismissed in Erin Patterson's trial; The Greens get a new leader; And a cake for world baking day...SPONSORED: You can find out more about the Breeze AI platform by visiting Hubspot ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. SPONSORED: For more information about Y Careers and its programs, visit https://ycareers.org.au/. Find the recipe for chocolate cake here. You can eat it as you check out ⁠Daði Freyr⁠’s ⁠2020 hit Think About Things⁠... The

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11:43

Your Shortcut to... Australia at Eurovision

Squiz Today ·

2025/05/15

For the past 10 years, Australia has taken part in the extravaganza that is the Eurovision Song Contest. It’s an annual competition held, not surprisingly, in Europe, so it’s a long way from home - but we’ve somehow become right at home in it… So in this Squiz Shortcut we’ll look at what the contest is all about, how Australia came to be a part of it, and we’ll give you a run down of the acts to keep an ear out for this year… Squiz Recommends: Reading: This entertaining summary by the BBC of

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12:10

The Menendez brothers are resentenced, and Eurovision...

Squiz Today ·

2025/05/14

Thursday, 15 May: The Menendez brothers are resentenced; Albanese meets Subianto; McIlroy heads down under; And Eurovision kicks off...SPONSORED: You can find out more about the Breeze AI platform by visiting Hubspot ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. SPONSORED: For more tips on making your home energy efficient and saving money on your power bills, visit Origin Energy's podcast So Watt? here. You can read the interview with Go-Jo here and watch the Milkshake Man music video here. And here's a

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11:48

The UN makes a ruling on MH17, and Cannes cracks down

Squiz Today ·

2025/05/13

Wednesday, 14 May: The UN makes a ruling on MH17; Trump heads to the Middle East; The Aussie Test team shapes up; And Cannes cracks down...SPONSORED: You can find out more about the Breeze AI platform by visiting Hubspot ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can read up about Virat Kohli ⁠here⁠. The Squiz is your shortcut to being informed. Get ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Squiz Today newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in your inbox each weekday morning (links to all today’s stories, plus a dose of quirky

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13:09

Your Shortcut to... the conflict over Kashmir

Squiz Today ·

2025/05/13

After decades of relative peace, India and Pakistan have resumed fighting over Kashmir - an area at the foothills of the Himalayas that’s at the centre of a dispute between the 2 countries. The region has a long and complicated history, so in this Squiz Shortcut, we’ll get you across how the conflict started, why Kashmir is back in the headlines, and why US President Bill Clinton once called it “perhaps the most dangerous place in the world”… Squiz Recommends: Reading: This map along with

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13:03

The new Cabinet is revealed, and a mind-bending piece...

Squiz Today ·

2025/05/12

Tuesday, 13 May: The PM settles his new Cabinet; The US and China hit pause on tariffs; ANZ has a new boss; and a mind-bending piece of art SPONSORED: You can find out more about the Breeze AI platform by visiting Hubspot ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Here's a link to the Revivification exhibit details The Squiz is your shortcut to being informed. Get ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Squiz Today newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in your inbox each weekday morning (links to all today’s stories, plus a dose of quirky

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12:21

The political shuffling continues, and some no-go...

Squiz Today ·

2025/05/11

Monday, 12 May: The political shuffling continues; India and Pakistan's truce is on the rocks; A Soviet-era shock; And some no-go baby names... SPONSORED: You can find out more about the Breeze AI platform by visiting Hubspot ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. The Squiz is your shortcut to being informed. Get ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Squiz Today newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in your inbox each weekday morning (links to all today’s stories, plus a dose of quirky news). Other things we do: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Squiz

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34:58

Test your news knowledge with the Squiz Quiz of April

Squiz Today ·

2025/05/10

It's time for another episode of the Squiz Quiz! This time our Content Manager Nicoletta Hay is making her podcast debut, to take on quiz regular Claire Kimball. Can you outdo our experts in the studio when it comes to your news knowledge from April? Here's a quick scoring guide if you're playing along at home: The quiz has 10 questions. Each question is worth 1 point (for a total of 10). The final round is worth a maximum of 5 points - Andrew will read 5 quotes about a news story - the

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11:35

A new Pope is chosen, and a ragu recommendation

Squiz Today ·

2025/05/08

Friday, 9 May: A new pope is chosen; A verdict in the Cassius Turvey murder; More political shuffling after the election; And a ragu recommendation... SPONSORED: You can find out more about the Breeze AI platform by visiting Hubspot ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Check out what a collection of 1,035 official Minion-themed items looks like here. You can find the porcini ragu recipe here. And read up on the video game Blue Prince here. The Squiz is your shortcut to being informed. Get ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The

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11:07

Your Shortcut to... Critical minerals

Squiz Today ·

2025/05/08

Critical minerals have been in the news a lot lately, particularly in relation to world conflicts and trade deals, so in this Squiz Shortcut we thought we’d take a look at what they are, what they’re used for, and why they’re considered to be critical…Squiz Recommends: Reading: This article in The Conversation explains the US-Ukraine minerals deal if you’d like to know what’s been agreed between them. Squiz Shortcuts is your back story to the big news stories… Want the email version

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11:33

Tensions erupt between India and Pakistan, and...

Squiz Today ·

2025/05/07

Thursday, 8 May: Tensions erupt between India and Pakistan; The conclave begins; WA nabs a new NRL team; And Valerie's happy ending...SPONSORED: You can find out more about the Breeze AI platform by visiting Hubspot ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. SPONSORED: For more tips on making your home energy efficient and saving money on your power bills, visit Origin Energy's podcast So Watt? ⁠here⁠. You can read up on the background to the crisis in Kashmir here. And check out some of the candidates being

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13:14

A mushroom meal witness testifies, and a Met Gala...

Squiz Today ·

2025/05/06

Wednesday, 7 May: A mushroom meal witness testifies; The Senate gets a shake-up; A social media ban for Kiwi kids; And a Met Gala spectacular...SPONSORED: You can find out more about the Breeze AI platform by visiting Hubspot ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. SPONSORED: You can find out more about Telstra Business Technology Centre and discover how technology can transform your business. Learn more ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. SPONSORED: For more tips on making your home energy efficient and saving money on your power bills,

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