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Ep 1006Squiz the Election: The major parties

In this episode of Squiz the Election, we're going to look at the 2 major parties - the Liberals and Labor - as well as what they stand for and their success in the past. Got a question about the 2022 election for Ask The Squiz? Send it through to [email protected] See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Apr 18, 202210 min

S4 Ep 1005Ask The Squiz, Episode 1 - Independents, preferences, polls, redistribution, gerrymandering, and naming new seats...

Got a question for Ask The Squiz? Send it through to [email protected] Ask The Squiz is part of our Squiz The Election content - where we answer any and all questions that Squizers have about the 22 election - from the politics to the policies, the parties and candidates, the nuts and bolts. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Apr 15, 202212 min

S4 Ep 1004Thursday, 14 April - Reports of chemical warfare in Ukraine; WA steps towards covid-normal; The commercialisation of Easter; and a couple of podcasts for your weekend...

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. 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. We'll be in your ears on Saturday with our first edition of Ask The Squiz! LINKS: Thursday Lites A recipe for a fish pie, a long read on Princess Di, and embracing leggings Sponsored: The first 500 Squizers can get $50 off Auskick registration with the code 326D5A74 here. Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game. Or sign up to the newsletter here. Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Apr 13, 202210 min

S4 Ep 1003Wednesday, 13 April - A diplomatic mission to the Solomon Islands; Russian-Ukraine peace talks at a 'dead end'; The Commonwealth Games are a go in Regional Victoria; and brushing up on your office etiquette...

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. 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: The first 500 Squizers can get $50 off Auskick registration with the code 326D5A74 here. Other things we do: Politics Today - a weekday newsletter getting you across the latest in politics, both here and abroad. Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game. Or sign up to the newsletter here. Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Apr 12, 202210 min

Ep 1002Squiz the Election: Around the grounds

Elections aren’t as easy as plugging in a result that applies to the entire country. There are races being run across the states and territories, and they will dictate where PM Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese spend their time during the campaign. So in our 3rd episode of Squiz the Election we get you acquainted with the thinking behind where – and how – this election will be fought. And if you have a burning question about the election or politics more broadly, email us at [email protected] and we'll have a go at answering them in our new podcast called Ask The Squiz, which will be released on Saturday mornings. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Apr 12, 202212 min

S4 Ep 1001Tuesday, 12 April - Labor has a bad day on the campaign trail; Russia readies for a new attack in Eastern Ukraine; Prepare for Easter travel delays; and the Queen's COVID lethargy...

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Apr 11, 202210 min

Ep 1000Squiz the Election: Winning the election

In our 2nd episode of Squiz the Election we'll get your feet on the ground as the election battle starts. We take you through what the Coalition needs to hold onto Government, what Labor needs to take it from them, what the polls say, and whether we can believe them this time around. And if you have a burning question about the election or politics more broadly, email us at [email protected] and we'll have a go at answering them in our new podcast called Ask The Squiz which will be released on Saturday mornings. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Apr 11, 20229 min

S4 Ep 999Monday, 11 April - The election campaign is finally underway; the Pope calls for an Easter truce; Deltacron is here; and Ash Barty - the children's author...

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Apr 10, 202210 min

Ep 998Squiz the Election: Setting the scene

An election has been called and it's game on for the political parties and independent candidates across Australia. And it's game on for you - the voter - as you seek to make sense of what's been an extraordinary couple of years and decide who's best to take the reins of our federal government for the next 3 years. So in our first episode of Squiz the Election, we get our bearings and cover where the candidates are starting from. And if you have a burning question about the election or politics more broadly, email us at [email protected] and we'll have a go at answering them in our new podcast called Ask The Squiz which will be released on Saturday mornings. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Apr 10, 202211 min

S4 Ep 997Friday, 8 April - France heads to the polls; Russia is out of the UN Human Rights Council; A potential pre-election High Court challenge; and the thing about podcast listeners...

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Apr 7, 202211 min

S4 Ep 996Thursday, 7 April - Russia's atrocities trigger more sanctions; The Mungo Man and Mungo Lady will be laid to rest; Tiger Woods makes a return; and a whole new take on wine by candlelight...

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Apr 6, 202210 min

S4 Ep 995Wednesday, 6 April - The US weighs in on the China-Solomon Islands deal; Ukraine calls for Russia to be expelled from the UN Security Council; Elon Musk buys into Twitter; and loving vanilla...

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Apr 5, 202210 min

S4 Ep 994Tuesday, 5 April - Zelensky accuses Russia of genocide; Tassie's Premier resigns; More trouble for Prince Andrew; and a big night at the Grammys...

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Apr 4, 202210 min

S4 Ep 993Monday, 4 April - PM Morrison under pressure; Russia pulls back from Kyiv; Cricket World champs again; and introducing the newest kid on the Squiz block...

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. 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. LINKS: Introducing Politics Today! A brand new newsletter from The Squiz. It's free, it'll cover all the news and goings-on in politics each weekday morning. Just like everything we do here at The Squiz, it's agenda-free, opinion-free, all about keeping you across both national and international politics. Sign up now at politicstoday.com.au. If you want some more context and analysis to this morning's opinion polls, click here Other things we do: Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game. Or sign up to the newsletter here. Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age-appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Apr 3, 202210 min

S4 Ep 992Friday, 1 April - MPs give President Zelensky a standing ovation; Labor's promise to overhaul aged care; the art of ageing gratefully; and getting your lamb ready for Easter...

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Mar 31, 202210 min

S4 Ep 991Thursday, 31 March - More devastating floods; Reactions to the Budget; a billion people farewell Shane Warne; and introducing Politics Today...

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Mar 30, 202210 min

S4 Ep 990Wednesday, 30 March - Taking a Squiz at the Budget; Russia to curb attacks on Kyiv; The Solomon Islands stands by its security deal with China; and getting your hands on a Presidential jet...

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Mar 29, 202211 min

S4 Ep 989Tuesday, 29 March - A dramatic night at the Oscars; Another 'rain bomb' on the way; China locks down Shanghai; and another name for Macchu Picchu...

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Mar 28, 202210 min

S4 Ep 988Monday, March 28 - Biden says Putin 'cannot stay in power'; Getting a taste of the budget; An ice shelf collapses in Antarctica; and one for your Wordle champ...

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Mar 27, 20229 min

S4 Ep 987Friday, 25 March - The war in Ukraine enters its second month; The search continues for a missing Tasmanian girl; Vale Madeleine Albright; and getting you set for the weekend...

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Mar 24, 202210 min

S4 Ep 986Thursday, 24 March - Ash Barty announces her retirement; Sexual assault stats in our universities; More international talks on Ukraine; and getting your paella right...

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Mar 23, 202210 min

S4 Ep 985Wednesday, 23 March - The UN takes a swipe at Australia; More jail time for Alexei Navalny; Get your brollies ready; and which generation uses the most water...

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Mar 22, 202210 min

S4 Ep 984Tuesday, 22 March - Australia gets a health check; COVID's on the march; regulating cryptocurrency; and the happiest place on earth...

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Mar 21, 202210 min

S4 Ep 983Monday, 21 March - Labor wins the South Australian election; Australia pledges more support to Ukraine; an Antarctic heatwave; and a rough landing for the royals in the Caribbean...

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Mar 20, 202210 min

S4 Ep 982Friday, 18 March - South Australia heads to the polls; China is feeling the pressure over Ukraine; How much you need to retire; and new emojis...

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Mar 17, 202210 min

S4 Ep 981Thursday, 17 March - President Zelensky addresses the US Congress; A big earthquake in Japan; The trouble with foxes and cats; and labs are still #1...

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Mar 16, 202210 min

S4 Ep 980Wednesday, 16 March - The rising cost of living; Meta's plan to combat election misinformation; Cruise ships are back; and Dolly says 'no thanks' ...

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Mar 15, 202210 min

S4 Ep 979Tuesday, 15 March - Russia asks China for help, new legal action over the downing of MH17, Julian Assange denied his extradition appeal, and Hollywood remembers William Hurt...

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Mar 14, 202210 min

S4 Ep 978Monday, 14 March - Pain at the petrol pump, Russia accused of brutality in Ukraine, the blame game over the flood response, and Meta cuts the work perks...

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Mar 13, 202211 min

S4 Ep 977Friday, 11 March - A new strain of Omicron; Politics and the flood response; Djokovic is barred from more tournaments; and it's never too late to say sorry...

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Mar 10, 202211 min

S4 Ep 976Thursday, 10 March - Floods declared a national emergency; A children's hospital is bombed in Ukraine; Finding Shackleton's ship; and 'delightful' garden finds...

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Mar 9, 202211 min

S4 Ep 975Wednesday, 9 March - More flooding in Greater Sydney; A new virus in town; a breakthrough for the anti-ageing industry; and Eurovision for the US...

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Mar 8, 202211 min

S4 Ep 974Tuesday, 8 March - A grave warning about our national security, WA's premier takes the stand, some top Aussie women, and happy birthday to us...

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Mar 7, 202210 min

S4 Ep 973Monday, 7 March - Remembering two greats of Aussie cricket, the flood crisis set to worsen in NSW, Russia is accused of targeting Ukrainian civilians, and finding the missing women's music of old...

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Mar 6, 202211 min

S4 Ep 972Friday, 4 March - More 'wild weather' on the way; The latest from Ukraine; The first ever plastic pollution treaty; and space junk...

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Mar 3, 202210 min

S4 Ep 971Thursday, 3 March - Biden's promise to stop Russia's war on Ukraine; The death toll from the floods rises; WA opens the border; and how good is feedback (and avos...)

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Mar 2, 202211 min

S4 Ep 970Wednesday, 2 March - The Ukrainian capital is under attack; An update on the floods; Good news for house hunters; and getting some gardening in...

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. We're growing at the Squiz - we're hiring for a Social Media Editor, a Growth Marketing Manager and a writer/podcaster. Shoot us an email at [email protected] if this sounds like you! AND we'd love to hear from you! Fill out the survey here to be in the running for a $200 Dan Murphy's voucher. 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. Other things we do: Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mar 1, 202211 min

S4 Ep 969Tuesday, 1 March - The flood disaster swamps towns in QLD and NSW, Dire warnings in the new UN climate change report, spending was up in January, and big shaggy dogs are back...

LINKS: We're growing at the Squiz and we'd love to hear from you! Fill out the quick survey here to be in the running for a $200 Dan Murphy's voucher. For more reading on the IPCC climate change report read the commentary here 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. Other things we do: Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Feb 28, 202210 min

S4 Ep 968Monday 28 February Flooding mayhem in south-east Queensland, Ukraine and Russia to talk as the war rages on, Kevin Rudd eyed a return to politics ... and Remembering a great Victorian

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Feb 27, 202210 min

S4 Ep 967Friday, 25 February - Russia officially invades Ukraine; Clive Palmer and Covid; Alexander Zverev's very bad tournament; and some whipped garlic ricotta for your weekend...

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS: Friday Lites, including the recipe for focaccia and whipped garlic butter. 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. Other things we do: Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Feb 24, 202210 min

S4 Ep 966Thursday, 24 February - The latest on Russia and Ukraine; The UK drops all Covid restrictions; Life, after death; and the hunt for just the right chicken...

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS: If ever there was a topic that needed some more background and context... Shortcuts on the situation between Russia and Ukraine and NATO and the Ukraine crisis. Sponsored: Find out more about the Women & Leadership Australia's IMPACT Program here 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. Other things we do: Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Feb 23, 202210 min

S4 Ep 965Wednesday, 23 February - Russia invades Ukraine; A funding boost for Antarctica; Daylight savings on the cards for QLD; and the question of coriander...

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS America's most exxy home Curious about daylight savings? We've got a shortcut for that: Your Shortcut to... Daylight Savings Time Sponsored: Find out more about the Women & Leadership Australia's IMPACT Program here. 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. Other things we do: Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Feb 22, 202210 min

S4 Ep 964Tuesday, 22 February - a tech billionaire forges ahead with his bid to buy AGL, improving mobile coverage outside the city, more commuter chaos in Sydney, and finding the little freedoms at the Beijing Games...

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. 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. Other things we do: Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age-appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Feb 21, 20229 min

S4 Ep 963Monday, 21 February - Australia's international border opens, the Queen has COVID, the Beijing Winter Games close, and explaining AFL...

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. 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. Other things we do: Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age-appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Feb 20, 202211 min

S4 Ep 962Friday, 18 February - Remembering the bombing of Darwin, relaxing the COVID rules, getting worked up over Wordle, and spending time with a fake Russian heiress...

Click here to find the livestream for the ceremony to commemorate the anniversary of the bombing of Darwin Click here for the New York magazine article about Anna Delvey who inspired the TV series "Inventing Anna". 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. Other things we do: Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Feb 17, 202210 min

S4 Ep 961Thursday, 17 February - The Comm Games are on for Regional Victoria; A landmark liability settlement for the families of Sandy Hook; Your shortcut to the Religious Discrimination bill; and pampering your pooches...

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS: Barkitecture in the Pinterest Predicts report= Your Shortcut to... the Religious Discrimination Laws 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. Other things we do: Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Feb 16, 20229 min

S4 Ep 960Wednesday, 16 February - Scott Morrison on China and Ukraine; Prince Andrew reaches a settlement; Djokovic speaks up; and the words women know...

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS: The vocab gap between men and women 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. Other things we do: Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Feb 15, 20229 min

S4 Ep 959Tuesday, 15 February - A takeover for Crown Resorts; The remains of missing campers are identified; Wrapping up the Super Bowl; and what it takes to get to space...

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS: Superbowl ads and half time show 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. Other things we do: Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Feb 14, 202210 min

S4 Ep 958Monday, 14 February - Australian citizens are told to leave Ukraine; A bad day for the NSW Liberals; Anti-COVID protestors in Canberra, and spare a thought for the florists today...

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. 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. Other things we do: Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age-appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Feb 13, 20229 min

S4 Ep 957Friday, 11 February - No go on the Religious Discrimination Bill; Koalas on the east coast are at risk of extinction; Defining 'fully-vaxxed'; and one for the romantics...

The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. LINKS: Camilla's road to being a well-liked figure, and the recipe for coconut and raspberry banana bread here Sponsored: You can check out Stockland's Guide to Buy here 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. Other things we do: Sport Today - a sports news podcast designed to keep you ahead of the game Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age appropriate news without the nasties! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Feb 10, 202210 min