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A daily news podcast presented by Andrew Williams, 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 - check out The Squiz Today newsletter. It's the daily news stories, in your inbox each weekday at 6am, with links and more info to all the stories covered in The Squiz Today podcast. Sign up at www.thesquiz.com.au - it's free.
Episodes


Friday, 4 February - Finding the HMB Endeavour; The leader of Islamic State is killed; A bad day for Meta; and throwing some chicken on the barbie...

Thursday, 3 February - Text message trouble for the Coalition; Sexual assault cases on the rise; Burner phones in Beijing; and the invention of the kosk...

Wednesday, 2 February - The NYT buys Wordle; Interest rates stay put; Backtracking on the Anne Frank investigation; and hello, heatwave...

Tuesday, 1 February - Ringing in the Lunar New Year; A damning report into the UK parties scandal; North Korea launches its biggest missile test in years; and a snapshot into the daily lives of Gen X versus Millennials...

Monday, 31 January - The founder of the Hillsong Church steps down; Back to school plans; Speculation about an interest rate rise; and an Australian Open classic...

Friday, 28 January - Aussies through to the Australian Open finals; Aghanistan is 'hanging by a thread'; A look at Australia's drinking habits; and fancying up your fish fingers...

Thursday, 27 January - Police are investigating Boris Johnson's lockdown parties; Our new Australian of the Year; The government considers sanctions against Russia; and cheering on Ash Barty...

Tuesday, 25 January - Cleo Smith's abductor pleads guilty; Julian Assange given the green light to appeal against extradition; The Aboriginal flag free for all; and a new Australian of the Year to be announced tonight...

Monday, 24 January - The UK accuses Russia of plotting to install a new leader in Ukraine; A long road for Tonga's recovery; COVID back-to-school plans; and remembering rock god - Meatloaf...

Friday, 21 January - The latest on Russia and Ukraine; Omicron keeps WA's border closed; Australia's low unemployment rate; and BBQ bread...

Thursday, 20 January - Charlise Mutten's step-father is charged over her murder; The challenges of getting aid to Tonga; The Republic question; and a new crowd chant...

Wednesday, 19 January - A 'Code Brown' for Victoria's hospitals; 9 yo. Charlise Mutten is still missing; A statement from Tonga; and a case of the googley eyes...

Tuesday, 18 January - Assessing the damage in Tonga; Reaction to Novak Djokovic's deportation; Predicting the Omicron peak; and the hunt for Australia's best public toilet ...

Monday, 17 January - Novak Djokovic deported from Australia; Help on the way for Tonga; Prince Harry wants police protection in the UK; and low-rise jeans are back...

Friday, 14 January - Waiting for news about Novak Djokovic; Isolation rules relaxed for more workers; Prince Andrew loses his titles; And vale Ronnie Spector...

Thursday, 13 January - Djokovic's mea culpa; Getting workers out of isolation; The retail surge before Omicron; and 'tearless' onions...

Wednesday, 12th January - Extreme weather hits both sides of the country; Questions raised about Djokovic's travel form into Australia; Govt to hold talks over supply chain problems; And scientists use animal organs for a life-saving transplant...

Tuesday, 11th January - Novak Djokovic wins his court battle; Vaccination frustrations for kids; The downside of a western diet; and preparations for the Queen's Platinum jubilee...

Monday, 10 January - COVID health advice; Floods hit QLD; Djokovic's court appeal; and vale Sidney Poitier...
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