Best The Squiz Podcasts (2025)

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A shark attack tragedy in Sydney, and the last Queen coins are rolled out 10:22

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Monday, 8 September: A shark attack tragedy in Sydney; Erin Patterson's due to be sentenced; A good weekend for rugby fans; And the last Queen coins are rolled out... SPONSORED: Squizers can get 15% off* with NIB Travel Insurance with the code SQUIZ15 ⁠here⁠. The offer’s good until 6 October 2025. *T&Cs apply. Cover is subject to the full terms, co…

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Its AFL footy finals time, and Squiz-E heads for the clouds. 10:39

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Your daily kids news podcast. Driverless cars on horizon; its AFL footy finals time; Squiz-E heads for the clouds; and Molly, our new world surf champ! The future has arrived! Self-driving cars are hitting Aussie roads. You still need a human in the seat (for now), but one day, a robo-taxi might drop you at school! Feeling awful didn’t stop Aussie …

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Record Aussie team heads to Tokyo, and who wants a Halloumi McMuffin? 10:32

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Your daily kids news podcast. Record Aussie team heads to Tokyo; Croatia’s really long strudel; blood moon in the skies; and who wants a Halloumi McMuffin? The World Athletics Championships are on in Tokyo, and Australia’s sending its biggest-ever team! Croatia just cooked up the world's longest apple strudel—over 3km long! That’s a pastry parade o…

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Weekly Wrap Preview: Xi’s massive flex that’s put the West on notice 11:28

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Each Saturday, we wrap up the news of the week with the (imaginatively named) Weekly Wrap podcast on our News Club show. We’re putting the main story here because we want to ensure our Squiz Today audience is across what we’re talking about. This week, we’re leading with Chinese President Xi Jinping’s hosting of a major summit and then putting on t…

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Weekly Wrap: China’s massive flex, the immigration debate, and Monday’s blood moon 32:31

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China's President Xi Jinping has hosted a major summit and put on the biggest military parade during peacetime. We’ll get you across the significance - and former Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews’ attendance. We'll also cover the anti-immigration protests and simmering debate that went into this week, and we’ll intro you to Chloe Malle, American Vo…

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Why do people sleepwalk? Science Short 2:05

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This week on Squiz Kids Science Shorts: A girl climbs a crane while asleep. A boy boards a train in his pyjamas and travels 100 miles. Yep, it’s all true! But why do people sleepwalk? In this Squiz Kids Science Short, we unpack the science behind sleepwalking. ⁠Watch this episode on YouTube⁠. Every Saturday, Squiz Kids Science Shorts answers the bi…

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A record Robodebt settlement, and some weekend wontons 12:12

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Friday, 5 September: A record Robodebt settlement; Portugal mourns after a tourist disaster; Vale Giorgio Armani; And some weekend wontons... SPONSORED: Head to welleco.com.au for 15% off with the code SQUIZP15. Gordon Legal is encouraging victims of the Robodebt scheme to sign up for updates about the compensation process here. You can read the BB…

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Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz 8:23

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A fun kids vs adults news quiz to test who’s been paying the most attention to the week in news. For the full episode transcript, click here.By Squiz Media

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Squiz Shortcuts Series: Menopause and feeling good 14:05

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If you’re a woman around that perimenopause/menopause age, there's a fair chance your social feed is chock-full of the topic… So we’ve pulled together a 3-part Squiz Shortcut Series to get across the facts. In this episode, Gillian Bradford talks to dietician Dr Stephanie Pirotta about eating to feel well, how diet can manage symptoms, and the life…

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Dan Andrews raises eyebrows in China, and much ado about Lafufus 10:50

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Thursday, 4 September: Dan Andrews raises eyebrows in China; Our national economy grows; The AFL finals kick off; And much ado about Lafufus... SPONSORED: Tune in to Mumbition’s Start Your Business Boot Camp series—your go-to guide for turning ideas into action and ambition into impact: ⁠mumsandco.com.au/podcasts⁠⁠ You can get ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Holding our immigration rate steady, and a long pause for applause 11:36

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Wednesday, 3 September: Holding our immigration rate steady; Violence in Indonesia; Vale 'Aussie Joe'; And a long pause for applause... SPONSORED: You can dive into the Oxford Economics report here. Here's the Smart Traveller advice for travelling to Indonesia. You can get ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Bushfire Banksias bounce back, and San Francisco’s Goose Busters. 9:48

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Your daily kids news podcast. Bushfire Banksias bounce back; San Francisco’s Goose Busters; Medieval mayhem in armour; and an ocean rowing record. Volunteers planted 800 baby Banksia plants on Mount Burrowa to help bring back bushfire-damaged forests. Foster City is under attack… by geese! With up to 400 Canada geese causing chaos (and heaps of poo…

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The Big Threat: The Trust Deficit 39:57

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On the last leg of his international fact-finding mission, Bryce travels to London - where an academic’s calls for media literacy to be taught at school might finally be being answered. He also visits The Guardian newspaper to learn how they’re fighting fake news - and meets with a Cambridge professor who’s an expert on the psychology of misinforma…

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Squiz Shortcuts: Australia’s climate summit showdown 12:14

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Australia’s climate goals are set to be in the news again with the Albanese Government preparing to announce a new emissions reduction target. The position we take could impact our chances of hosting the UN’s COP31 climate summit next year, which would be the first one held in the Pacific. But our bid is facing some challenges… So in this Squiz Sho…

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Guinness World Records... Your Shortcut 10:35

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This is your Squiz Kids Shortcut to Guinness World Records. The podcast where we dive into the who, what, when, where, why, and how of big news stories. They’ve been used to settle pub arguments, they’ve sold more than 143 million copies, and they’ve crowned everything from the world’s tallest person to the fastest sock-putter-onner. This is your S…

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A new alliance shapes up; and a Hottest 100 for bookworms... 10:47

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Tuesday, 2 September: A new alliance shapes up; Afghanistan is hit by a deadly quake; Police broaden the search for Dezi Freeman; And a hottest 100 for bookworms... SPONSORED: Tune in to Mumbition’s Start Your Business Boot Camp series—your go-to guide for turning ideas into action and ambition into impact: mumsandco.com.au/podcasts You can find th…

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Schools banning screen time, and England’s stinky poo zoo. 9:23

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Your daily kids news podcast. Schools banning screen time; world record redhead-gathering; England’s stinky poo zoo; and the world’s most expensive wave. Laptops or lined paper? Classrooms are caught in a battle between screens and scribbles! Strawberry blondes from all over the world gathered in the Netherlands to celebrate their fiery locks. Scie…

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A plan for immigration detainees, and when AI goes wrong 11:06

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Monday, 1 September: A plan for immigration detainees; The Houthis' leader is killed; Runners turn out in record numbers; And when AI goes wrong... SPONSORED: Squizers can get 15% off* with the code SQUIZ15 here. The offer’s good until 6 October 2025. *T&Cs apply. Cover is subject to the full terms, conditions, limitations and exclusions set out in…

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Table tennis, Trump talks and Taylor Swift: The Squiz Quiz of the Month 26:17

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On this episode of the Squiz Quiz. we're testing your knowledge of everything that happened in August with Squiz Founder Claire Kimball and Content Manager Nicoletta Hay. Can you best our in-studio guests? 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…

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A shark attack tragedy in Sydney, and the last Queen coins are rolled out 10:22

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Its AFL footy finals time, and Squiz-E heads for the clouds. 10:39

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Record Aussie team heads to Tokyo, and who wants a Halloumi McMuffin? 10:32

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Weekly Wrap Preview: Xi’s massive flex that’s put the West on notice 11:28

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Weekly Wrap: China’s massive flex, the immigration debate, and Monday’s blood moon 32:31

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Why do people sleepwalk? Science Short 2:05

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A record Robodebt settlement, and some weekend wontons 12:12

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Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz 8:23

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Squiz Shortcuts Series: Menopause and feeling good 14:05

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Dan Andrews raises eyebrows in China, and much ado about Lafufus 10:50

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Holding our immigration rate steady, and a long pause for applause 11:36

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Bushfire Banksias bounce back, and San Francisco’s Goose Busters. 9:48

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The Big Threat: The Trust Deficit 39:57

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Squiz Shortcuts: Australia’s climate summit showdown 12:14

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Guinness World Records... Your Shortcut 10:35

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A new alliance shapes up; and a Hottest 100 for bookworms... 10:47

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Schools banning screen time, and England’s stinky poo zoo. 9:23

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A plan for immigration detainees, and when AI goes wrong 11:06

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Table tennis, Trump talks and Taylor Swift: The Squiz Quiz of the Month 26:17