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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 more).Want a birthday shoutout? Email us at [email protected], or visit the...

Classic - Jamaica... Squiz the World

10 mins; May 26, 2025

NSW’s big flood cleanup, and the scoop on penguin poop.

9 mins; May 25, 2025

KIds vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz

9 mins; May 22, 2025

A big political break-up, and the mega-quake misinformation.

17 mins; May 21, 2025

Floods and drought cause chaos, and a record breaking run across Australia.

9 mins; May 20, 2025

Ancient Egypt... Your Shortcut

10 mins; May 19, 2025

Fake news in school lesson shake-up, and Austria wins Eurovision.

10 mins; May 18, 2025

Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz

7 mins; May 15, 2025

Underwater volcano ready to blow, and Bulldogs v Broncos in fan battle.

9 mins; May 14, 2025

The Libs' First Lady, and a sky show stuns the West.

9 mins; May 13, 2025

Tension flares in India, and 50 year-old spaceship crashes to Earth.

9 mins; May 11, 2025

Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz

8 mins; May 08, 2025

A Dum-Dum delivery disaster, and Attenborough’s Ocean action.

9 mins; May 07, 2025

A new heavy metal star, and a wee-ly important wee-source.

9 mins; May 06, 2025

The Making of a Pope... Your Shortcut

9 mins; May 05, 2025

Landslide in Aussie election, and 100 men versus a gorilla.

9 mins; May 04, 2025

Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz

8 mins; May 01, 2025

A cricket kid hits big; and Pikachu’s big problem.

9 mins; April 30, 2025

Lego turns a turtle turbo, and an eye-popping achievement.

10 mins; April 29, 2025

Farewell Pope Francis, and Valerie the adventurous dachshund is found!

9 mins; April 27, 2025

ANZAC Day - Bumper Holiday S'Quiz

12 mins; April 24, 2025

Easter - Bumper Holiday S'Quiz

11 mins; April 17, 2025

Classic - Easter... Your Shortcut

11 mins; April 15, 2025

Classic - Easter Joke-A-Thon

11 mins; April 13, 2025

Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz

8 mins; April 10, 2025

Dire wolves back from the dead, or not, and an epic new theme park.

9 mins; April 09, 2025

Cheers for a Chicken Jockey, and British slang goes bonkers.

10 mins; April 08, 2025

Sharks... Your Shortcut

14 mins; April 07, 2025

Queensland floods seen from space, and rare tortoises welcome hatchlings.

10 mins; April 06, 2025

Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz

7 mins; April 03, 2025

Mushrooms in space, and Minecraft hits the big screen.

9 mins; April 02, 2025

Queensland’s colossal flood, and South Africa’s flying rhinos.

10 mins; April 01, 2025

AI: Friend or Foe? Newshounds - Episode 6

17 mins; March 31, 2025

Making kids heard this election, and the Bombers’ newest star.

9 mins; March 30, 2025

Kids vs Adults Weekly News Quiz

7 mins; March 27, 2025

Salmon stoush in Tassie; Socceroos revive World Cup hopes;

9 mins; March 26, 2025

Brisbane Olympics stadiums revealed; Valerie the adventurous dachshund;

9 mins; March 25, 2025

Piastri takes the podium; and the Sharktopus swims the seas.

10 mins; March 23, 2025

Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz

9 mins; March 20, 2025

It’s crunch time for Aussie veggies, and a Devilish new mascot.

11 mins; March 19, 2025

Astronaut rescue mission underway, and dachshunds break a record.

9 mins; March 18, 2025

Ned Kelly... Your Shortcut

13 mins; March 17, 2025

Slip n’ slide Aussie Grand Prix, and Gout Gout does it again!

9 mins; March 16, 2025

Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz

8 mins; March 13, 2025

Dino-prints in Aussie playground, and Saturn has all the moons.

10 mins; March 12, 2025

It’s NAPLAN time again, and Vienna’s vibing veggies.

24 mins; March 11, 2025

Peru... Squiz the World

9 mins; March 10, 2025

The sting in Cyclone Alfred’s tail, and the mysterious woolly mammoth mouse.

8 mins; March 09, 2025

Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz

6 mins; March 06, 2025

Millions brace for Cyclone Alfred, and the return of the fish doorbell.

10 mins; March 05, 2025

A doughnut emergency, and a Blue Ghost on the Moon.

10 mins; March 04, 2025

Classic - The Food That Changed The World... Your Shortcut

11 mins; March 03, 2025

Brisbane battens down the hatches; Oscars fever takes LA; NRL kicks off in Vegas; and tracking koalas by their poo.

10 mins; March 02, 2025

Squiz Kids Q+A with R U OK?'s Dr. Hannah Brown

10 mins; March 02, 2025

Classic - Islam... Your Shortcut

10 mins; February 28, 2025

Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz

9 mins; February 27, 2025

Warships in the Tasman; an Arctic vault deposit; Girls Scout Cookie caution; and a dog’s favourite colour.

10 mins; February 26, 2025

Queensland on cyclone watch; Ukraine’s sad anniversary; the case of the golden toilet; and the blockbuster film you’ve never heard of.

9 mins; February 25, 2025

Qatar... Squiz the World

11 mins; February 24, 2025

Prayers for the Pope; Flying car takes flight; Wicketkeeper runs bonanza; and turtle salami for dinner.

9 mins; February 23, 2025

Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz

8 mins; February 20, 2025

Operation Whale Rescue in Tasmania; Billie Eilish fever grips Australia; the lake that’s being loved to death; and the secret tunnel to Disneyland.

9 mins; February 19, 2025

A megalodon match-up; cloudy with a chance of Martians; the birthday behind bars; and a crash course in civics.

9 mins; February 18, 2025

The Sensational World of Civics!

12 mins; February 18, 2025

Designer Pets... Your Shortcut

9 mins; February 17, 2025

Cyclone Zelia leaves her mark; Chilean kayaker swallowed by whale; a train-fixing robot dog; and the fastest kid in Australia.

9 mins; February 16, 2025

Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz

7 mins; February 13, 2025

Invictus Games inspire the world; monkey causes Sri Lankan blackout; the Harry Potter bin bargain; and Squiz-E’s world tour.

8 mins; February 12, 2025

Waste warriors in the NT; an earthquake swarm shakes Santorini; some furry football fun; and a rare rotten meat flower.

10 mins; February 11, 2025

Norway... Squiz the World

11 mins; February 10, 2025

Super Bowl and Swifties; Minecraft meets microscopes; a beaver building project; and it’s snakes in the rain.

10 mins; February 09, 2025

Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz

9 mins; February 06, 2025

Trump’s new trade tariffs; a record-breaking violin; tiny turtles make a comeback; and a cat-astrophic claim debunked.

10 mins; February 05, 2025

Record rain in North Queensland; a cave-dwelling zombie spider; scientists under the sea; and Queen Bey’s Grammy grab.

10 mins; February 04, 2025

Classic - Learning Disabilities... Your Shortcut

11 mins; February 03, 2025

A volcano gets a voice; DeepSeek disrupts tech world; a record-breaking spacewalk; a van Gogh in the garage.

12 mins; February 02, 2025

Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz

9 mins; January 30, 2025

Scientists make a sun; Panda Cam is back; an Ashes showdown at the ‘G’; and a house in a highway.

10 mins; January 29, 2025

Year of the Snake slithers in; explosive thieves nab treasure; a peeing pup goes viral; and tennis players go bananas.

10 mins; January 28, 2025

Singapore... Squiz the World

11 mins; January 27, 2025

Holiday Brainteaser #23 - Answer

2 mins; January 23, 2025

Holiday Brainteaser #23

2 mins; January 23, 2025

Holiday Brainteaser #22 - Answer

1 min; January 22, 2025

Holiday Brainteaser #22

2 mins; January 22, 2025

Holiday Brainteaser #21 - Answer

1 min; January 21, 2025

Holiday Brainteaser #21

2 mins; January 21, 2025

Holiday Brainteaser #20 - Answer

1 min; January 20, 2025

Holiday Brainteaser #20

1 min; January 20, 2025

Classic - Australia Day... Your Shortcut

8 mins; January 19, 2025

Accidental Inventions - Bumper Holiday S'Quiz

14 mins; January 16, 2025

Classic Joke-a-thon

30 mins; January 14, 2025

Fiji... Squiz the World

9 mins; January 12, 2025

Big Things around Australia - - Bumper Holiday S'Quiz

12 mins; January 09, 2025

Your Summer Survival Shortcut

16 mins; January 07, 2025

Aotearoa / New Zealand... Squiz the World

9 mins; January 05, 2025

Music and Movies of 2024 - Bumper Holiday S'Quiz

10 mins; January 02, 2025

New Year Traditions... Your Shortcut

10 mins; December 31, 2024

Japan... Squiz the World

10 mins; December 29, 2024

Big Events of 2024 - Bumper Holiday S'Quiz

13 mins; December 26, 2024

The World's Christmas Menu - Your Shortcut

11 mins; December 24, 2024

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