Monday, August 10, 2026

Your daily kids news podcast.

It’s Census time in Oz; Brazil’s capybara invasion; Mice plague a feast for owls; and Minecraft comes to Switch 2.

Australia, prepare to be counted! Census night is rolling around, giving the country a giant snapshot of who lives where and how we live.

Move over politicians… there are some new rodents in the house! A pair of curious capybaras wandered into a parliament building in Brazil.

Australia’s mouse plague has produced an unexpected winner: barn owls! With millions of mice providing an enormous feathered feast.

Grab your pickaxes! Minecraft is heading to the Nintendo Switch 2, with a new version arriving in October.

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Researched by Bryce Corbett

Hosted by Bryce Corbett