
News Club is the place to go for conversations about the news. Agenda-free and hosted by friends - Claire Kimball and Kate Watson - we are here for you - making it easy to keep across the big issues and get ahead of what's coming up.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 480 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | News CommentaryNews | |||

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Given the tinderbox we are all sitting on, having a news show that has being unbiased and impartial as part of their values is a breath of fresh air. Thank you and I look forward in sharing the year's news with you this year.
Thanks Claire and amazing Squiz Team! Concise, factual, unbiased and relevant, the content is spot on with a serious lightheartedness. Looking forward 2026 with your familiar voices.
Love my Saturday morning routine of listening to the weekly wrap whilst eating my sourdough toast. Such a great way to catch up the week’s events. Thanks Claire and the team!
Really loving the new format of the weekly wrap and what’s coming up on weekends!
The Weekly Wrap is the perfect start to my Saturday morning walk, smart, engaging, and easy to listen to. The new What’s Coming Up episode on Sunday is a great addition and helps me feel prepared for the week ahead. I also really enjoy the Squiz Quiz during the week, such a clever way to stay on top of the news in a fun format.
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Conversations about major news events are central to the content, with hosts guiding listeners through the week's highlights and significant developments. Episodes often feature not only a recap of pressing political issues but also recommendations for further engagement with the news, making the experience feel conversational and engaging, like chatting with informed friends. The show manages to balance serious discussions with lighter segments, ensuring that audiences stay informed without feeling overwhelmed. It also includes interactive quizzes and limited interview series, bringing in a variety of guests from the journalism and entertainment worlds to add depth to the discourse. The focus on agenda-free reporting sets it apart as a rel... more
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Recent guests on News Club include:
1. Fashion Critical
2. Glen James
3. Rachelle Kroon
4. Andrew Williams
5. Lauren Sams
6. Bill Sunderland
7. Dani Siller
8. Joe Aston
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