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 - 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.

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War games in the Territory, and The Odyssey goes far at the box office
Jul 19, 2026
Monday, 20 July: War games in the Territory; The Tate brothers are arrested; The Wallabies claim a win; And The Odyssey goes far at the box office... SPONSORED: Find out more about the…
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Investigating antisemitism in our unis, and fashion's latest trip hazard
Jul 16, 2026
Friday, 17 July: Investigating antisemitism in our unis; The UK gets ready for a new PM; Some sacred remains head home; And fashion's latest trip hazard... SPONSORED: Find out more about the…
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Squiz Shortcuts: What’s the big deal with 'The Odyssey'
Jul 16, 2026
You’ve probably heard plenty over the past few weeks about a new movie called The Odyssey, which has been one of the most anticipated films of the year. And you might be wondering how a movie that…
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Albanese lays out some AI rules, and the going price for a T-Rex
Jul 15, 2026
Thursday, 16 July: Albanese lays out some AI rules; the fighting continues in Iran; Telstra could be calling with a payout; And the going price for a T-Rex... SPONSORED: Find out more about the…
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Australia's new AI playbook, and a sweet space discovery
Jul 14, 2026
Wednesday, 15 July: Australia's new AI playbook; Economic warnings over the US-Iran war; Origin offers up refunds; And a sweet space discovery... SPONSORED: Find out more about the ⁠⁠Festival of…
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Squiz Shortcut: What's happening with gambling ads in Oz?
Jul 14, 2026
Australians are known as the biggest gamblers in the world, but experts have long compared the harms associated with gambling to a public health crisis. The Federal Government has introduced…
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Paying tribute to Sam Neill, and a T-Rex could set T-records
Jul 13, 2026
Tuesday, 14 July: Paying tribute to Sam Neill, a deadly fire in Bangkok, bidding au revoir to paper arrivals cards and a T-Rex could set T-records... SPONSORED: Find out more about the ⁠Festival…
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Confusion over the Strait of Hormuz, and Mr WorldWide sets a world record
Jul 12, 2026
Monday, 13 July: Confusion over the Strait of Hormuz, some high-profile politicians have died, Cruz Hewitt goes close at Wimbledon and Mr WorldWide sets a world record SPONSORED: To find out more…
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Calling for answers over Telstra's outage, and the film that's got critics raving
Jul 09, 2026
Friday, 10 July: Calling for answers over Telstra's outage; The US and Iran trade more strikes; Vale Bonnie Tyler; And an epic Odyssey begins... SPONSORED - Try Claude at…
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Squiz Shortcuts: What’s going on with property prices?
Jul 09, 2026
Australia’s property market has been in the news after a slowdown in auction clearance rates and falling home prices across major capital cities. Experts are pointing to a number of reasons, but a…
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A Telstra outage causes chaos, and the Aussie star up for an Emmy
Jul 08, 2026
Thursday, 9 July: A Telstra outage causes chaos, Trump says the Iran ceasefire is over, the Blues win State of Origin, and the Aussie star up for an Emmy.... SPONSORED - Try Claude at…
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China's missile test is condemned, and the cloning of a police icon
Jul 07, 2026
Wednesday, 8 July: China's missile test is condemned; A billionaire businessman steps down; Get ready for the Origin decider; And a horse is a horse... SPONSORED - Try Claude at…
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Squiz Shortcuts: Australia’s theatre crisis
Jul 07, 2026
They say the show must go on, but in recent weeks, there have been a series of high-profile closures in Australia’s theatre industry... It’s raising alarm about how the arts industry is going here…
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Defence in the Pacific is back in focus, and why Neil the seal needs some space
Jul 06, 2026
Tuesday, 7 July: Defence in the Pacific is back in focus; Meta fronts the royal commission into antisemitism; Controversy at the World Cup; And Neil the seal needs some space... SPONSORED - Try…
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A funeral for Iran's Supreme Leader, and a surprise celeb officiates Taylor Swift's wedding
Jul 05, 2026
Monday, 6 July: A funeral for Iran's Supreme Leader; The US celebrates 250 years; Our women's cricket team bring home another World Cup; And the Seine makes a splash... SPONSORED - Try Claude at…
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The US turns 250, and a big weekend for the green and gold
Jul 02, 2026
Friday, 3 July: The US turns 250; Fuel shortages hit Russia; A big weekend for the green and gold; And the giraffes have a party trick... SPONSORED - Try Claude at claude.ai. SPONSORED: Click…
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Squiz Shortcuts: America’s 250th birthday
Jul 02, 2026
America’s got a big anniversary coming up this year, its 250th - and if countries had birth certificates, the US Declaration of Independence would be theirs. It’s one of the most famous documents in…
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The US eases restrictions on powerful AI, and the case of the forgotten pugs
Jul 01, 2026
Thursday, 2 July: The US eases restrictions on powerful AI; ARN drops Karl Stefanovic; A mega rugby league deal is incoming; And the case of the forgotten pugs... SPONSORED: Click ⁠here⁠ to find…
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New financial year changes are ahead, and our most attractive jobs
Jun 30, 2026
Wednesday, 1 July: New financial year changes ahead; A birthright citizenship ruling in the US; Maya Joint takes on Serena Williams; And the most attractive jobs... SPONSORED: Try Claude at…
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Squiz Shortcuts: What's going on with the Beckhams?
Jun 30, 2026
There’s no doubt Britain’s most famous family is the Royals - but in terms of headlines and column space, the Beckhams give the Windsors a run for their money… A family feud between David and…
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Antisemitism is back in focus, and men's fashion gets more transparent
Jun 29, 2026
Tuesday, 30 June: Antisemitism is back in the spotlight; The US and Iran meet again; Our property market slows down; And men's fashion gets more transparent... SPONSORED: Try Claude at…
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Serena serves up a comeback, and US passports get the Trump treatment
Jun 28, 2026
Monday, 29 June: Serena serves up a comeback; The search for survivors in Venezuela; A social media ban crackdown; And US passports get the Trump treatment... SPONSORED: Try Claude at…
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A new political party takes shape, and Neil the seal is back again...
Jun 25, 2026
Friday, 26 June: A new political party takes shape; Deadly earthquakes hit Venezuela; The Socceroos face off against Paraguay; And guess who's back, back again... SPONSORED: Try Claude at…
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Squiz Shortcuts: What’s going on at KPMG?
Jun 25, 2026
There’s been a story bubbling away in the news that’s set corporate tongues wagging about the goings on at one of the county’s biggest accounting/consultancy firms, KPMG. It’s to do with a former…
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Karl Stefanovic lands Nine in a bind, and Supergirl flies into cinemas
Jun 24, 2026
Thursday, 25 June: Karl Stefanovic lands Nine in a bind; A third confirmed case of bird flu; Headline inflation eases slightly; And Supergirl flies into cinemas... SPONSORED: Try Claude at…
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A Green light for Labor's tax reforms, and an impressive interstellar find
Jun 23, 2026
Wednesday, 24 June: A Green light for Labor's tax reforms; Europe's heatwave turns deadly; Vale Clive Davis; And an impressive interstellar discovery... SPONSORED: Try Claude at…
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Squiz Shortcuts: A change of PM in the UK
Jun 23, 2026
Britain is about to get its seventh Prime Minister in 10 years after the resignation of Labour’s Keir Starmer. The man tipped to replace him is former Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, the…
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Sir Keir Starmer calls it quits, and the plight of Vegemite lite
Jun 22, 2026
Tuesday, 23 June: Sir Keir Starmer calls it quits; Canada makes a big Australian purchase; The Logie nominees are in; And the plight of Vegemite lite... SPONSORED: Try Claude at…
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Fuel relief is extended for another month, and a famous tree meets its end
Jun 21, 2026
Monday, 22 June: Fuel relief is extended for another month; Questions about Keir Starmer's future; A heatwave in Europe; And a famous tree meets its end... SPONSORED: Try Claude at…
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Squiz Series on Artificial Intelligence
Jun 19, 2026
All three episodes of our special AI series, in partnership with Minderoo, are now out. It's all about how we're feeling about AI in Australia, our level of trust in it, protecting our data and legal…
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