Squiz Kids is a news podcast, just for kids! 10 minutes of age-appropriate news, delivered with positivity and humour. Make it part of your daily routine by playing it over breakfast, during the drive to school or - for all the Squiz teachers out there - in the classroom. There's also kids v adults quizzes, a book club, kids-only Q&As (with people like the Prime Minister!), deep dives into topics kids love (from Barbie to Halloween, toys, sport, inventions, crazy science stuff, and so much m ...
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An Australian news podcast that'll get you across the main Australian news and international news stories of the day. It's like your smart friend taking you through it, always with a quirky/good news story or two as well. Opinion-free, agenda-free news, with a touch of analysis and an eye on what's coming next. You'll be across the news in under 10 mins, perfect for your morning routine. Get across the news on your commute, at the gym, or over your morning coffee - out each weekday at 6am, T ...
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An inquiry into social media; Netanyahu faces more opposition; Burritos make bank; And a deep-fried sandwich...
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Friday, 21 June: An inquiry into social media; Netanyahu faces more opposition; Burritos make bank; And a deep-fried sandwich... 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). You can find the recipe for Delia Smith's deep-fr…
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Nuclear power in play; Egypt’s Marge Simpson mummy; Social media warning; and Mbappe’s nose and Ronaldo’s return.
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Squiz Kids Media Literacy Survey Your daily kids news podcast. Nuclear power in play; Egypt’s Marge Simpson mummy; Social media warning; and Mbappe’s nose and Ronaldo’s return. Get ready to hear a lot about nuclear energy! The Federal Opposition has announced plans to build nuclear power plants if they win the next election. Nuclear power is super …
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Your Shortcut to... Future Made in Australia and critical minerals
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There’s been a lot of talk about the Albanese Government’s Future Made in Australia policy since it was unveiled in the Budget. Put simply, it’s the government’s roadmap to turn us into a “renewables superpower” - but not everyone’s convinced. So as we head towards an election dominated by the energy debate, in this Squiz Shortcut, we look at what …
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Join us from Tuesday to Friday throughout the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 3pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break. For more great content check us out at squizkids.com.auBy Squiz Media
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UK politics is set for a showdown; More concerns over kids and AI; Some retail ups and downs; And an ape's great escape...
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Thursday, 4 July: UK politics is set for a showdown; More concerns over kids and AI; Some retail ups and downs; And an ape's great escape... 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). If you need some guidance about your …
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Join us from Tuesday to Friday throughout the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 3pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break. For more great content check us out at squizkids.com.auBy Squiz Media
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Our first interview with Broadsheet's Nick Shelton drops on Wednesday, 10 July. Sign up to our News Club newsletter here.By Squiz Media
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Join us from Tuesday to Friday throughout the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 3pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break. For more great content check us out at squizkids.com.auBy Squiz Media
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Albanese hits some rough seas; Trump marks a win; Tech giants are given a child safety deadline; And a shortlist of our best reads...
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Wednesday, 3 July: Albanese hits some rough seas; Trump marks a win; Tech giants are given a child safety deadline; And a shortlist of our best reads... 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). Check out this Squiz Shor…
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Join us from Tuesday to Friday throughout the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 3pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.By Squiz Media
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France sends a message to Macron; Biden fends off calls to step aside; Welcoming our new Governor-General; And some sporty style...
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Tuesday, 2 July: France sends a message to Macron; Biden fends off calls to step aside; Welcoming our new Governor-General; And some sporty style... 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). You can take a look at the Fr…
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Join us from Tuesday to Friday throughout the school holidays for a brain-boosting riddle. Then, tune back in after 3pm AEST for the solution. Keep those cogs turning throughout the school break.By Squiz Media
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US President Joe Biden's under pressure; A new Gaza ceasefire plan; Wimbledon gets underway; And Balmoral Castle opens the gates...
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Monday, 1 July: US President Joe Biden's under pressure; A new Gaza ceasefire plan; Wimbledon gets underway; And Balmoral Castle opens the gates… 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 Kids -…
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Creepy Crawlies and Slithery Snakes - Bumper Holiday S'Quiz
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A quiz that's about creepy crawlies and slithery snakes. Who's smarter? Kids or adults? Find out with this fun, ten-minute quiz. Perfect for while you're lazing around at home or on that long school holiday road trip. For the full episode transcript, click here.By Squiz Media
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The first presidential debate kicks off; Bruce Lehrmann gets a big bill; Rethinking our multivitamins; And saving Marilyn Monroe's home...
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Friday, 28 June: The first presidential debate kicks off; Bruce Lehrmann gets a big bill; Rethinking our multivitamins; And saving Marilyn Monroe's home... 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). SPONSORED: To learn mo…
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Who's smarter, kids or adults? For the full episode transcript, click here.By Squiz Media
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There’s been a lot of news around about smoking lately - and not just about it being hazardous for our health. The rising cost of cigarettes in Australia has led to a thriving black market and an explosion of crime in what’s become known as the tobacco wars. In this Squiz Shortcut, we’ll take a look at what’s happening with the tobacco industry in …
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Aussie whistleblower free at last; Blues big win sets up Origin decider; Sudan’s enormous antelope migration; and Squiz-E sharpens his pencil.
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Your daily kids news podcast. Aussie whistleblower free at last; Blues big win sets up Origin decider; Sudan’s enormous antelope migration; and Squiz-E sharpens his pencil. Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, is finally back in Australia after over 2000 days in prison and a 14-year legal battle. Known for sharing secret information, Assange i…
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Assange is home free; Inflation rises above expectations; NSW makes Origin history; And a feast fit for a King...
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Thursday, 27 June: Assange is home free; Inflation rises above expectations; NSW makes Origin history; And a feast fit for a King... 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). SPONSORED: To learn more about the Townsville…
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Australia receives reef report card; World’s ugliest dog crowned; a sauce to rule them all; and we’re warming up for Origin.
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Your daily kids news podcast. The Great Barrier Reef, a huge and vibrant coral wonder visible from space, dodged an "in danger" label. But Australia got a stern warning to step up its climate game. From colorful corals to endangered sea cows, this World Heritage Site needs extra care to stay spectacular! In California, an adorable 8-year-old Pekine…
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Assange flies towards freedom; A verdict over the Victorian campers' deaths; A Labor MP crosses the floor; And move over Bear Grylls...
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Wednesday, 26 June: Assange flies towards freedom; A verdict over the Victorian campers' deaths; A Labor MP crosses the floor; And move over Bear Grylls... 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). SPONSORED: To learn mo…
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Albanese appoints a new climate agency boss; A terror attack in Russia; Myer makes a merger move; And Elon Musk's secret baby...
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Tuesday, 25 June: Albanese appoints a new climate agency boss; A terror attack in Russia; Myer makes a merger move; And Elon Musk's secret baby... 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). SPONSORED: To learn more about …
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