Podcast Episodes

What’s behind the fighting in Lebanon?

Israel has intensified its attacks on Lebanon this week. It’s as the US-Israel war with Iran also continues. A new front in the war opened in Lebanon…

5 months, 4 weeks ago

The campaign to scrap period tax in Pakistan

Lebanon, Kenya and Jamaica are among the handful of countries that have gotten rid of the ‘period tax’ - the additional charge the government adds to…

6 months ago

How unregulated peptides became the latest health trend

From boosting muscle mass to improving metabolism and skin, there’s now tonnes of claims about what peptides can do on social media. Peptides are sho…

6 months ago

Artemis II: How long will it take to get to the moon?

For the first time in more than 50 years, NASA is taking humanity back to the moon with its Artemis II mission. The crew is made up of four astronaut…

6 months ago

Can we talk to animals?

Imagine being able to understand what animals are saying - and potentially even talking back. Animal-to-human communication is a subject which has ga…

6 months ago

The UN recognises slave trade as ‘gravest crime’: What now?

The United Nations has voted to recognise the transatlantic slave trade as the “gravest crime against humanity”, after a proposal from Ghana. It come…

6 months ago

The verdict’s in…is social media about to change forever?

A 20 year old woman in the US has successfully sued Meta and YouTube over her childhood addiction to social media, winning $6million in damages.

Juro…

6 months, 1 week ago

Why are celebrities like KSI buying football clubs?

Ryan Reynolds and Wrexham, Michael B Jordan and AFC Bournemouth, Snoop Dogg and Swansea City FC. And now YouTuber KSI and Dagenham and Redbridge. The…

6 months, 1 week ago

How the Iran war is impacting other places like Dubai

The war in Iran isn't just affecting people in countries directly involved in the conflict. It has driven up oil prices around the world, impacting t…

6 months, 1 week ago

How gangs are taking advantage of South Africa’s water crisis

South Africa is facing a water crisis. South Africa is one of the driest countries in the world. It relies on its rainwater, levels of which are unpr…

6 months, 1 week ago