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Squiz Kids Today

The Squiz Kids Today podcast is a news podcast just for kids. It's fun, fresh, and agenda-free. Banish boredom and listen to this kids news podcast each weekday, covering Australian and international news in an engaging, kid-friendly way. It's news without the nasties!

 

 

LATEST SQUIZ KIDS TODAY

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

In this Squiz Kids Shortcut, Christie and Bryce explore what K-pop really is (hint: it’s much more than just music), how young performers train for years to become K-pop idols, and why fans all around the world are chanting, dancing, and waving light sticks — even when they don’t speak the language.

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Friday, 4 June, 2021

Project Venus has lift-off!; China’s three child policy; rattlesnakes on a plane; and My Lockdown Life unveiled.

My Lockdown Life – Week 1

We asked the kids of Victoria to tell us about life in a coronavirus lockdown. This is their audio diary.

Thursday, 3 June, 2021

Melbourne lockdown extended; Teenager fights off bear to save her dogs; Aussies arrive for Olympics; and the fastest kid in the world.

Wednesday, 2 June, 2021

Here come electric cars; New Zealand’s Operation Hedgehog; Naomi Osaka out of French Open; and Perth’s hero Dad.

Tuesday, 1 June, 2021

Sea rescue in WA; Adelaide’s big chill; Origin heads to Townsville; and a teacher the fastest to climb Everest.

Monday 31 May, 2021

Operation Neighbourhood; PNG’s chocolate frogs; My Lockdown Life; and Turnip the dancing tortoise.

Friday, 28 May, 2021

School’s out in Victoria; Ecuador’s giant tortoise returns; Squids in space; and the launch of My Lockdown Life.

Thursday, 27 May, 2021

All eyes on Melbourne; Turkey’s sea snot outbreak; A-League’s big telly deal; and Tassie Devils return to the mainland.

Wednesday, 26 May, 2021

Herd immunity explained; Crabs v. ants on Christmas Island; Sally Fitzgibbon surfs to victory; and how bin chickens and crocs are ganging up on the Gold Coast.

Tuesday, 25 May, 2021

Blood moon in the night’s sky; the Titanic sails again; the mummy gymnast defying the odds; and The Weeknd’s big win.