The multi award-winning investigative and current affairs podcast: this is news that starts with the people who are normally asked last. Media Storm... more
Join Mathilda and Helena on their weekly news debriefs! We pick apart the most unhinged headlines and try to make... more
Content warning: descriptions of violence, mentions of rape, descriptions of transphobia Join Mathilda and Helena on their weekly news debriefs!... more
Join Mathilda and Helena on their weekly news debriefs! We pick apart the most unhinged headlines and try to make... more
Join Mathilda and Helena on their weekly news debriefs! We'll pick apart the most unhinged headlines and try to make... more
Introducing: Media Storm's News Watch! Join Mathilda and Helena on their weekly news debriefs! We'll pick apart the most unhinged... more
The End of Life Bill being debated in UK parliament marks a historic moment for a country with one of... more
We bring back Media Storm's episode on 'terrorism' to reflect on the escalating war in the Middle East, and ask... more
Nuclear weapons: peace in our times, or destruction in our future? What you think probably depends on where in the world... more
Prince Harry’s 40th birthday, Kate Middleton back at work, and ANOTHER dramatisation of that Prince Andrew interview. Headlines about the... more
Content warning: rape, sexual assault, and gender-based violence Headlines about gender-based violence are sadly not rare. But over the last week,... more
Headlines about wars in Ukraine and Gaza have flooded front pages - yet, the "world's biggest humanitarian crisis" is battling... more
The Paralympic Games are underway - and there's plenty to celebrate! More coverage than ever before, a public-participating opening ceremony,... more
‘UK PRISONS OVERCROWDED AFTER RACIST RIOTS!’ ‘A CHILD IS STRIP-SEARCHED EVERY 14 HOURS’ ‘SCORES OF CRIMINALS COULD BE FREED IN DAYS’ Headlines this... more
Cult members. Fanatics. Selfish. Evil. All words that have been used to describe climate activists in the mainstream media. Just Stop... more
This week has seen stories of bigotry, fuelled by bad information. Anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant riots sprung up across the UK, with... more
On Monday, three young girls were killed in a knife attack in Southport at a Taylor Swift themed dance class.... more
Warning: Strong language “Race is always seen as Black men's issue, gender is always seen as white women's issue. So... more
It's VOTING DAY! How did you pick who to vote for? Hopefully not by relying too heavily on our mainstream media.... more
Quite a lot to NOT be proud of this Pride Month, with corporations creeping away cowardly as ultra-Conservatives boycott their... more
Today is #WorldRefugeeDay - an international day designated by the UN to honour refugees around the globe. World Refugee Day... more
This investigation contains discusses of rape, sexual assault, and suicide which some listeners might find distressing. If you need someone... more
This week, Faiza Shaheen announced she has resigned from the Labour Party, after a shock email revealed she had been... more
As South Africans head to the polls, Media Storm is seizing the opportunity to break out of the Western worldview.... more
Content warning: mentions of violence against women, rape, and assault. This episode was recorded just before the general election was announced!... more
The climate crisis is wreaking havoc in headlines this week: heatwaves in southeast Asia, flooding in Kenya and Brazil, and... more
There’s a morbid theme to Media Storm’s first new weekly format - but that’s ok because it’s Dying Matters Awareness... more
We're back for Series 4! It’s been a while, so here's your refresher episode which tells you everything you need... more
Media Storm returns next week! Get a taste for what is to come from your essential guide to today’s chaotic... more
This week, the roles are reversed as your Media Storm hosts become the interviewees! Helena Wadia & Mathilda Mallinson sit... more
Access the episode transcript: https://tinyurl.com/4vphsyps Warning: This episode contains mentions of suicide Justyna Wydrzyñska is appealing a criminal conviction in Poland for... more
Support Media Storm’s work from as little as £3 a month on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MediaStormPodcast The war in Gaza involves everyone, as... more
Hey listeners! We've launched a Patreon. If you want to support us for a small monthly fee, head to patreon.com/MediaStormPodcast This is... more
Hey listeners! We've launched a Patreon. If you want to support us for a small monthly fee, head to patreon.com/MediaStormPodcast This... more
Hey listeners! We've launched a Patreon. If you want to support us for a small monthly fee, head to patreon.com/MediaStormPodcast This is part one of Media Storm's... more
Hey listeners! We've launched a Patreon. If you want to support us for a small monthly fee, head to patreon.com/MediaStormPodcast A few weeks ago we released an... more
Content warning: This episode discusses rape, sexual assault, and gender-based violence. If you need support, you can call Rape Crisis... more
Episode transcript: https://mediastormpodcast.com/2023/09/14/3-11-the-solutions-undoing-an-institutionally-racist-police-force/ Join Media Storm LIVE at Kings Place, London, Saturday 16th Sep, 7pm: https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/words/media-storm-2/ This is the final instalment of... more
Episode transcript: https://mediastormpodcast.com/2023/09/14/3-10-why-are-so-many-black-people-being-rejected-from-the-police-force/ Join Media Storm LIVE at Kings Place, London, Saturday 16th Sep, 7pm: https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/words/media-storm-2/ Last week, Media Storm made... more
EPISODE TRANSCRIPT: https://mediastormpodcast.com/2023/09/04/3-9-an-institutionally-racist-police-force-process-of-elimination-pt-1/ Join Media Storm LIVE at Kings Place, London, Saturday 16th Sep, 7pm: https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/words/media-storm-2/ This is the first in a... more
Hey listeners! We've launched a Patreon. If you want to support us for a small monthly fee, head to patreon.com/MediaStormPodcast Media Storm... more
Support Media Storm’s work from as little as £3 a month on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MediaStormPodcast The war in Gaza involves everyone, as the global... more