Podcast Episodes

Are diamonds losing their sparkle?

For the past 100 years diamonds have been the ultimate symbol of love, luxury and opulence. But then, a darker side to them was exposed. Diamond mini…

1 year, 6 months ago

Israeli settlers are seizing land in the West Bank. Will it be permanent?

The war in Gaza has lead to a surge in settler violence. Extreme Israeli settlers are the perpetrators behind the attacks. Not only have they become …

1 year, 6 months ago

Paris Paralympics 2024: Let the games begin!

With the Olympics over the eyes of the sporting world are back on Paris once again ahead of the start of the Paralympic Games.

More than 4000 athlete…

1 year, 6 months ago

How bad are private jets for the environment?

Last week the newly announced CEO of Starbucks landed in hot water when it emerged that he’d be commuting from his home in California to the Starbuck…

1 year, 6 months ago

Black Myth: Wukong - what does it tell us about Chinese gaming?

This week we’ve had the release of what is, right now, the most popular game in the world - but it’s not a new version of GTA or Minecraft - this one…

1 year, 6 months ago

What’s it like living with disability in Somalia?

The Somali Parliament recently passed the National Disability Act. Twelve percent of the population in Somalia are estimated to be living with a disa…

1 year, 6 months ago

How a Disney+ contract led to arguments around a woman’s death

A legal battle has been raging after a woman suffered a severe allergic reaction and died at Disney World Orlando in Florida. The restaurant she ate …

1 year, 6 months ago

Why are some passports worth more than others?

Research shows that people in Africa are disproportionately rejected for visas over other nationals. While passport holders from Singapore can sail s…

1 year, 6 months ago

How a hospital murder led to India’s doctors going on strike

After the rape and murder of a female trainee doctor in India, there have been protests across the country. She was killed at work. Doctors held a na…

1 year, 6 months ago

Stunt philanthropy: Who is it really good for?

MrBeast is the world's biggest YouTuber with more than 300 million subscribers. He’s built an empire partly through so-called “stunt philanthropy,” w…

1 year, 6 months ago