Squiz Kids

• Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz

  A fun kids vs adults news quiz to test who’s been paying the most attention to the week in news. For the full episode transcript, click here. What is a harmful algal bloom, and why is the one in South Australia so bad? This week on Squiz Kids Science Shorts, Christie answers this question. Exclusive to YouTube. Find it in the Shorts menu on the Squiz Kids YouTube channel.

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• YouTube ban for kids, and an Aussie rocket goes boom.

  Your daily kids news podcast. YouTube ban for kids; Aussie rocket goes boom; AI tiger trade fake; and a giant claw grabs a record. The Aussie government is hitting pause on YouTube for kids under 16 in Australia! It’s joining TikTok and the crew on the social media banned list. But don’t worry—YouTube Kids is still good to go. It's all about keeping the internet safer (and way less weird) for young viewers. The Philippines just levelled up claw machines... big time! A giant grabber the size of a house has taken the world record. Australia’s first homegrown rocket launched with a bang—and landed with a thud! While it didn’t hit space, it made history and gathered tons of data. A wild video showed tigers for sale in a market—but wait, it was all made by AI! Clever tools like reverse search and SynthID helped sniff out the truth. For the full episode transcript, click here. Find out about Newshounds Find out about SynthID

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• Oscar Piastri’s sprint to history, Gaza crisis rallies the world.

  Your daily kids news podcast. Oscar Piastri’s sprint to history; Gaza crisis rallies the world; First Nations first in Canberra; and it’s meteor shower time. Oscar Piastri from Melbourne just zoomed into the record books by winning five Formula 1 races this season! That puts him in pole position to become the first Aussie in 45 years to win the whole championship. In Gaza, families are struggling to get food because of a long and painful conflict. People around the world are racing to help, trying to bring food and peace to the region. The Aquariids meteor shower is putting on a dazzling light show this week! It’s like space is throwing a glitter party – but you’ll need to stay up late, bundle up warm, and find a dark spot to catch the magic. Marion Scrymgour just became the first Aboriginal person to lead the House of Representatives! That’s the big, green room where politicians make big decisions. She’s proof that change is happening – and that everyone deserves a seat at the table. Go Marion! For the full episode transcript, click here.

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• The Tour de France... Your Shortcut

  This is your Squiz Kids Shortcut to The Tour de France—the podcast where we dive into the who, what, when, where, why, and how of big news stories. They’ve been racing it for more than 120 years. It was started by a French newspaper to sell more copies. And riders pedal more than 3,000 kilometres across mountains, fields and cobblestones. In this Shortcut, we take you inside the world’s most famous bike race — from how the stages and teams work, to the meaning behind those colourful jerseys. We’ll uncover wild cheating scandals, high-tech gear, and the rise of the women’s race — the Tour de France Femmes. Plus, we celebrate the Aussie who made history. Strap on your helmet and get ready to ride! For the full episode transcript, click here.

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• Asteroid with its sights on the Moon, and Australia’s surfing grandad.

  Your daily kids news podcast. Asteroid with its sights on the Moon; heartbreak for the Wallabies; Prague’s vulture puppets; Australia’s surfing grandad. Scientists are tracking a space rock the size of a small building that could crash into the Moon in 2032. Don’t panic — Earth’s safe! But the Moon might want to duck. Rain finally poured over South Australia, bringing smiles to farmers and soggy paddocks to thirsty livestock. With more showers on the way, this could be the drought-buster we’ve all been waiting for! In Prague, zookeepers are using a puppet glove that looks like a vulture to feed a baby bird in need. It’s like aeroplane spoons—but with feathers and endangered species flair! Footy fans were stunned when Geelong star Patrick Dangerfield left the game… for a kebab! His team still won by over 100 points. For the full episode transcript, click here. Send in your questions for Andy Griffiths by Tuesday, August 5, to be in the running to win one of ten copies of Andy’s new book .. AND the best question - as judged by Andy - will win a double pass to see Andy at his Opera House show in Sydney in September. Email them to ⁠[email protected]⁠

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