Today in Focus
A podcast by The Guardian
1595 Episodes
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How Putin’s chef became the second-most powerful man in Russia
Published: 31/01/2023 -
The code of omertà: how a mafia kingpin evaded police for 30 years
Published: 30/01/2023 -
What is the teachers strike really about?
Published: 27/01/2023 -
Why are women in Britain having to travel hundreds of miles to get an abortion? podcast
Published: 26/01/2023 -
What was behind Jacinda-mania – and why did it end so suddenly?
Published: 25/01/2023 -
Why is Scotland’s gender reform bill so contentious? | Podcast
Published: 24/01/2023 -
Exposing rainforest carbon credits: why offsetting isn’t working
Published: 23/01/2023 -
Biden, Trump and the classified documents
Published: 20/01/2023 -
David Carrick and the crisis of trust in British policing
Published: 19/01/2023 -
Why are energy companies forcing their way into people’s homes?
Published: 18/01/2023 -
China’s deadly coronavirus wave
Published: 17/01/2023 -
Will the UK’s strict new voter ID laws damage democracy?
Published: 16/01/2023 -
Jailed for life for stealing $14
Published: 13/01/2023 -
How a far right assault on Brazil’s democracy failed
Published: 12/01/2023 -
Prince Harry’s memoir: why has the ‘Spare’ gone rogue?
Published: 11/01/2023 -
What has Brexit done for Britain?
Published: 10/01/2023 -
Mouldy flats and bidding wars: how did the UK rental crisis get so bad?
Published: 9/01/2023 -
Will Donald Trump finally face criminal charges for January 6?
Published: 6/01/2023 -
The arrest of Andrew Tate: the ‘king of toxic masculinity’
Published: 5/01/2023 -
Can you breathe your way to feeling better?
Published: 4/01/2023
Hosted by Michael Safi and Helen Pidd, Today in Focus brings you closer to Guardian journalism. Combining personal storytelling with insightful analysis, this podcast takes you behind the headlines for a deeper understanding of the news, every weekday. The podcast is a topical, deep dive, explainer on a topic or story in the news, covering: politics, climate change, current affairs, investigations, leaks, scandals involving the royals and interviews. It might cover topics such as: politics and current affairs in the United States of America - Donald Trump, the US presidential election 2024, Kamala Harris, Joe Biden, the White House, the GOP, the Republicans and the Republican Party, the Democrats and the Democratic Party; current affairs including Ukraine, Israel, Palestine, Gaza, Russia, Bangladesh, HS2, the police, AI, information technology and the royal family - including King Charles III and Prince Harry; UK politics including UK election 24, Parliament, Labour, the Conservative Party, the Liberal Democrats, Reform UK, Rishi Sunak, Keir Starmer; GB, Scotland, England and Ireland news, arts and culture, the environment, green issues, the climate emergency and global warming. Today in Focus features journalists such as: Aditya Chakrabortty, Alexis Petridis, Andrew Roth, Emma Graham-Harrison, George Monbiot, John Crace, John Harris, Jonathan Freedland, Kiran Stacey, Larry Elliott, Luke Harding, Marina Hyde, Nesrine Malik, Owen Jones, Peter Walker, Pippa Crerar, Polly Toynbee, Shaun Walker, Simon Hattenstone and Zoe Williams.