Today in Focus

A podcast by The Guardian

1594 Episodes

  1. Black Box: episode 6 – Shut it down?

    Published: 31/08/2024
  2. Black Box: episode 5 – The white mask

    Published: 30/08/2024
  3. Black Box: episode 4 – Bing and I

    Published: 29/08/2024
  4. Black Box: episode 3 – Repocalypse now

    Published: 28/08/2024
  5. Black Box: episode 2 – The hunt for ClothOff, the deepfake porn app

    Published: 27/08/2024
  6. Black Box: episode 1 – The connectionists

    Published: 26/08/2024
  7. Black Box: episode 0 – The collision

    Published: 26/08/2024
  8. The sex lives of strangers: creating ‘This is how we do it’

    Published: 23/08/2024
  9. Venezuela and the president who won’t concede defeat

    Published: 22/08/2024
  10. The UK’s refusal to ban arms exports to Israel

    Published: 21/08/2024
  11. Racism in the army: the soldier who took the UK military to court

    Published: 20/08/2024
  12. The making of Kamala Harris

    Published: 19/08/2024
  13. The astronauts ‘stuck’ in space

    Published: 16/08/2024
  14. How Bangladesh’s longest-serving leader was toppled by student protests

    Published: 15/08/2024
  15. Tommy Robinson and the evolution of Britain’s far right

    Published: 14/08/2024
  16. Is Ukraine’s incursion into Russia a gamble that could pay off?

    Published: 13/08/2024
  17. The two-child welfare limit: why won’t Labour scrap the cap?

    Published: 12/08/2024
  18. “Welcome to hell”: inside Israel’s prisons

    Published: 9/08/2024
  19. Is AI a bubble?

    Published: 8/08/2024
  20. The imam who reached out to rioters

    Published: 7/08/2024

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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.

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