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News Watch: PinkNews allegations, Syrian asylum claims, and don't forget about Georgia
Content warning: descriptions of violence, mentions of rape, descriptions of transphobia
Join Mathilda and Helena on their weekly news debriefs! We p…
1 year, 10 months ago
News Watch: Syria, Sex Workers, 'Sickfluencers', and Gregg Wallace is sorry-not-sorry
Join Mathilda and Helena on their weekly news debriefs! We pick apart the most unhinged headlines and try to make sense of the mainstream media - hel…
1 year, 10 months ago
News Watch: Another general election, ICC arrests, GRT discrimination, and... Wicked
Join Mathilda and Helena on their weekly news debriefs! We'll pick apart the most unhinged headlines and try to make sense of the mainstream media - …
1 year, 10 months ago
News Watch: Farmers' 'tractor tax', Trans awareness, Amsterdam attacks
Introducing: Media Storm's News Watch!
Join Mathilda and Helena on their weekly news debriefs! We'll pick apart the most unhinged headlines and try t…
1 year, 10 months ago
ARCHIVE Assisted dying: What do terminally ill people think?
The End of Life Bill being debated in UK parliament marks a historic moment for a country with one of the most punitive approaches to assisted dying …
1 year, 10 months ago
ARCHIVE ‘One man’s terrorist’: Israel, Lebanon, Iran, and beyond
We bring back Media Storm's episode on 'terrorism' to reflect on the escalating war in the Middle East, and ask how geopolitical biases are playing i…
2 years ago
Nuclear weapons: deterrence or destruction?
Season 4 Episode 16
Nuclear weapons: peace in our times, or destruction in our future?
What you think probably depends on where in the world you are - because what journa…
2 years ago
What the media won't say about the monarchy
Season 4 Episode 15
Prince Harry’s 40th birthday, Kate Middleton back at work, and ANOTHER dramatisation of that Prince Andrew interview. Headlines about the Royals are …
2 years ago
Violence against women is a man's problem: Gisèle Pelicot, Rebecca Cheptegei, and millions more
Season 4 Episode 14
Content warning: rape, sexual assault, and gender-based violence
Headlines about gender-based violence are sadly not rare. But over the last week, two…
2 years, 1 month ago
Why is no one talking about Sudan? Plus Jess Phillips NHS claim and pub garden smoking ban
Season 4 Episode 13
Headlines about wars in Ukraine and Gaza have flooded front pages - yet, the "world's biggest humanitarian crisis" is battling for media attention. W…
2 years, 1 month ago