Ep.279 - Ultra-Processed Foods & Rain

In a week where:Ireland, Norway & Spain recognise Palestine as a State.Rishi Sunak FINALLY calls a General Election for 4th July.Super Size Me director Morgan Spurlock dies aged 53.Man United beat Man City in The FA Cup Final.An Israeli air strike in Rafah kills 45 Palestinians & injuries more.In Politics: (12:21) With the General Election FINALLY coming and the Tories surely to fuck off for at minimum five years, it's time to already say goodbye to the Rwanda scheme since no planes are going until after the election. (Article By Ash Sarkar)In Food: (22:34) Ultra-processed foods are and have been a consistent element in a lot of people's lives, especially for the working class. So why hasn't the clampdown on UPFs happened yet? Oh right, corporations... (Article By Madeleine Speed, Ella Hollowood and Sarah Neville)In Environment: (51:31) There is no better way to scare a British person than to create a world where it could be raining all the time... Wait... IT COULD BE RAINING ALL THE TIME BY 2034?! (Article By Eleanor Peake)Lastly, in Photography: (1:01:27) A new photobook has dropped and it's one of the most important stories in our current time: depicting the lives of Palestinians pre-Nakba. (Article By Azad Essa) Thank you for listening! If you want to contribute to the show, whether it be sending me questions or voicing your opinion in any way, peep the contact links below and I'll respond accordingly. Let me know "What's Good?"Rate & ReviewE-Mail: [email protected] & IG: @The5thElementUKWebsite: https://medium.com/@the5thelementIntro Music - "Too Much" By VanillaInterlude - "Charismatic" By NappyHighChillHop MusicOther Podcasts Under The 5EPN:Diggin' In The Digits5EPN RadioBlack Women Watch...In Search of SauceThe Beauty Of Independence