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Hosted by Annabel Preston and Nicole Cherruault · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 49 episodes
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Welcome to The News Diet. Each week, journalists Annabel Preston and Nicole Cherruault dish up the latest in current affairs. Think Rory and Alistair but with better hair. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Annabel Preston and Nicole Cherruault hosts The News Diet, a news show with 49 episodes published.
This week, we explore the end of the Clean Girl aesthetic (finally!) and Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny’s quiet response to Donald Trump’s use of their music in immigration deportation videos - and whether refusing to engage
Links: Ariana Grande May or May Not Be Struggling. We Can Talk About It Without Trying to Shame Her, by Selome Hailu and Alison Herman for Variety | https://variety.com/2026/music/news/ariana-grande-eating-disorder-specu
Are Bali influencers fuelling modern-day colonialism? Why are more women choosing to stay single? And can politicians really govern in the age of TikTok? This week, we unpack the controversy surrounding Bali's influencer
Links: What to Know About the Tate Brothers’ Arrest, by Chad de Guzman for TIME | https://time.com/article/2026/07/20/andrew-tristan-tate-brothers-arrest-uk-extradition-trump-rubio/ The Labubu-fication of Beauty Is Here,
This week we discuss our obsession with ageing and why modern beauty standards make growing older feel like something to fear. We also unpack an Observer article on parenting, consent and bodily autonomy, asking whether
The levels of combat in this week's ep is giving 🏰 medieval 🏰. Harry versus the British press! Farage versus Count Binface (and the Sunday Times)! Women versus, well, all avoidant men... not to mention the healthcare s
This week, we're talking return-to-office mandates, hybrid working and whether bosses really want people back for productivity... or control. We unpack the surprising research behind the future of work, explore the real
It's deep dive tiiime!! If you fancy another in-depth episode, drop us an email at newsdietpod@gmail.com and let us know what's got you scratching your head :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're back with another zinger! And if you're tuning in this morning you will have woken up to some FANTASTIC news: Andy Burnham has won the by-election... This week, we take a deep dive into the history and evolution of
We're baaaack! It's only been four weeks but it feels like so much has happened, from Bonnie Blues highly controversial "baby shower" to more drama in Westminster (nothing new there...). Links: Britain is failing women.
Links: Men aren't needed anymore, and they’re struggling to adapt to being wanted, by Olivia Barbulescu for Feral Woman (Substack) | https://oliviabarbulescu.substack.com/p/men-arent-needed-anymore-and-theyre Why Is Ther
Heeeey Dieters! In this episode, we unpack the story of a woman who ended her relationship after seeing her partner's ChatGPT. Then, how a century of marketing turned body hair political. We also delve into the Trump sho
The news was popping off this week, so we definitely weren't short on stories. First up: are we actually seeing the beginning of the end for “strongman” politics? From leaders losing their grip to growing public frustrat
Safe to say we cover all bases with this one! If you're wondering why everyone's talking about Hungary's election, or the fact that Coachella won't get off our FYPs (or "magnifying glass", as Annabel calls it), then don'
In this episode, we break down the latest French municipal elections and what the results mean for France's future and Europe. We also explore the ongoing cost-of-living crisis, rising prices across the country, and what
Links: The Epstein Files and the architecture of elite protection: what media coverage reveals about power, by Ruhi Khan | https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/medialse/2026/02/18/the-epstein-files-and-the-architecture-of-elite-prote
In this week's episode we explore the biggest breakup of the year: Starmer and Trump...(since recording, a British base in Iraq was struck). Also on the menu is King's College London's report about Gen Z attitudes toward
Links How That Jim Carrey Clone Conspiracy Theory Spiraled Out of Control, by James Hibberd for the Hollywood Reporter | https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/jim-carrey-clone-1236519514/ Missiles Over Duba
This week we discuss that moment at the BAFTAs and why the BBC is once again in the spotlight. We’ll of course be chatting about Andrew and what his arrest means for the Royal Family before finishing up with a healthy do
Ok guys, we need to address the great big royal elephant in the room... the Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrest happened after we recorded! But fear not, we have already deployed some reacts over on our socials (@newsdietp
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The News Diet is hosted by Annabel Preston and Nicole Cherruault. The show is categorised under news (society) and has published 49 episodes.
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