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Your shortcut to... Coronavirus
Season 1 Episode 23
What coronavirus actually is, where it came from, the broader implications, and how we stop the spread.
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6 years, 4 months ago
Your shortcut to... Harry and Meghan's 'new arrangement'
Season 1 Episode 22
What it means to be a 'senior royal', how are the Royal Family funded and how do they work with the media? In this episode we tackle those questions …
6 years, 4 months ago
Your shortcut to... Huawei
Season 1 Episode 21
It's the Chinese tech company that's been banned from rolling out 5G networks here in Australia, in NZ and in the US. Here we step through what the c…
6 years, 4 months ago
Your shortcut to... Australia Day
Season 1 Episode 20
What the date marks, how it evolved, the argument for and against moving it, and what our leaders think.
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6 years, 5 months ago
Your shortcut to... Bushfires in Australia
Season 1 Episode 19
Australia’s bushfire history, the scale and extent of what we've seen in 2019/2020, the conditions that have caused this event, what we can learn fro…
6 years, 5 months ago
UPDATED: Your shortcut to... Brexit (Part 2)
Season 1 Episode 18
Since the UK Election we've updated this episode of Squiz Shortcuts. It now covers Brexit - post Johnson becoming Prime Minister. A bit about him, hi…
6 years, 6 months ago
The Great Big Squiz Quiz 2019
Season 1 Episode 17
It's a bit of fun, it's a bit festive, with a lot of laughs. Take a lighter look at year that was 2019 by joining us for The Great Big Squiz Quiz.
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6 years, 6 months ago
Your shortcut to... Julian Assange
Season 1 Episode 16
Who is he and what is exactly is Wikileaks? Plus, the events that thrust Assange and Wikileaks into the spotlight and the ongoing legal fallout.
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6 years, 6 months ago
Your shortcut to... US-China Trade War
Season 1 Episode 15
The battle of the big economies. Why the trade war started, how it is playing out and how it is affecting all of us.
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6 years, 6 months ago
UPDATED: Your shortcut to... Impeachment
Season 1 Episode 14
We'll tell you what it means, what the process is, when it's happened before and why it's happening to Donald Trump.
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6 years, 6 months ago