Squiz Shortcuts
Each week, Squiz Shortcuts gives you the backstory to the big news stories. In the usual Squiz tone, we'll keep it short and sharp, and opinion-free. If you're interested in the news but sometimes find there is a whole lot of assumed knowledge which makes it confusing and time-consuming to get across - Squiz Shortcuts is for you. The Squiz is your shortcut to being informed.
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Squiz Shortcuts: How does human composting work?
11 min
2
Squiz Shortcuts: What’s going on with Snowy Hyd...
16 min
3
Squiz Shortcuts: Why is Oz coffee so good?
18 min
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Squiz Shortcuts: Helen Haines' political backgr...
8 min
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Squiz Shortcuts: The Rugby League World Cup 2026
18 min
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Squiz Shortcuts: The Cornell 7 case
11 min
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Squiz Shortcuts: Israel's high-stakes election
13 min
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Squiz Shortcuts: What is El Niño?
10 min
9
Squiz Shortcuts: The SpaceX journey
10 min
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Squiz Shortcuts: What’s an AI agent?
12 min
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Squiz Shortcuts: Who was the Unabomber?
12 min
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Squiz Shortcuts: The productivity problem
12 min
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Squiz Shortcuts: The Snowtown murders
11 min
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Squiz Shortcuts: Australia and the UN Security ...
10 min
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Squiz Shortcuts: Behind the scenes of the Emmys
14 min
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Squiz Shortcuts: What is the algorithm?
11 min
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Squiz Shortcuts: The rising concern over smart ...
12 min
18
Squiz Shortcuts: Why is Australia $1 trillion i...
12 min
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Squiz Shortcuts: The US midterm elections expla...
19 min
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Squiz Shortcuts: Why do North and South Korea h...
15 min
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Squiz Shortcuts: The rise of Robert Irwin
16 min
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Squiz Shortcuts: The near-misses at Sydney Airp...
13 min
23
Squiz Shortcuts: What's the beef with peptides?
9 min
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Squiz Shortcuts: Understanding interest rates
15 min
25
Squiz Shortcuts: What's the construction crisis...
19 min