Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Your daily kids news podcast.

Australia’s climate risk revealed; China’s viral loo-roll video; an airbag idea taking off; and Jess Hull makes history.

Just like teachers prep before an excursion, Australia’s planning for climate change! With rising seas, heatwaves and floods on the radar, this new assessment helps everyone from governments to First Nations groups prepare for the future.

A video from China has gone viral, apparently showing a wild new toilet paper dispenser — where you might need to watch an ad or pay for your paper!

The World Athletics Championships are bringing the heat — literally! Athletes are smashing records and sweating buckets in Tokyo.

Two clever students invented a way to make plane crashes safer using giant airbags! They’d pop out in under two seconds if something goes wrong. It’s just a prototype, but if it flies, it could save lives.

Plus… Squiz the World goes to… Papua New Guinea.

For the full episode transcript, click here.