Podcast Episodes

Why are gig workers in India protesting?

The gig economy is booming. This is where people get paid per job - and use an app to get their work. Most commonly it’s used for food delivery and t…

7 months, 1 week ago

Winter Olympics 2026: What you missed

The Winter Olympics are over and aren’t back until 2030. Some of the athletic highlights include the first Winter Olympic gold medal won by a South A…

7 months, 1 week ago

How big a deal is Andrew being arrested?

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor - formerly known as Prince Andrew - has now been released under investigation, after he was arrested on Thursday (on his b…

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Why is the gold price so high right now?!

What’s going on with the price of gold? The precious yellow metal is super important to lots of cultures across the world. In China, its a big part o…

7 months, 2 weeks ago

It’s the year of the Fire Horse!

We’re talking about Lunar New Year - it’s the year of the fire horse and it’s the first time this particular combination of Chinese zodiac sign and e…

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Does birth order shape your personality?

We’ve spotted some of you on your socials talking about eldest sibling vs youngest sibling behaviour. It got us wondering if when you’re born can aff…

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump vs Climate: The Showdown

President Trump isn’t a big believer in climate change - he’s called it a ‘hoax’ and ‘con job’ in the past. But last week saw one of his boldest move…

7 months, 2 weeks ago

What the popularity of period dramas says about modern dating

“Wuthering Heights” is back and so is Bridgerton. Period dramas are having a moment. Why are we loving them so much right now? We hear from fans arou…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Chinamaxxing: How ‘being Chinese’ became cool online

As usual, we have been spending far too much time on social media, watching endless videos and scrolling for days.

One thing that keeps on coming up i…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Are Instagram and YouTube 'addiction machines'?

A landmark trial is underway in California that examines the mental health effects of Instagram and YouTube. Lawyers for the plaintiff, referred to a…

7 months, 3 weeks ago