Today in Focus
A podcast by The Guardian
1596 Episodes
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Inside Frieze: what can it tell us about art, money and power in 2022?
Published: 14/10/2022 -
Putin’s revenge for the Crimea bridge attack
Published: 13/10/2022 -
The meteoric rise of Suella Braverman
Published: 12/10/2022 -
Molly Russell: how a teenager’s death put social media on trial
Published: 11/10/2022 -
The crisis in Britain’s nurseries: are we failing our youngest children?
Published: 10/10/2022 -
The cheating scandal rocking the chess world
Published: 7/10/2022 -
Is Liz Truss already fighting to save her premiership?
Published: 6/10/2022 -
Is Vladimir Putin really prepared to use nuclear weapons? – podcast
Published: 5/10/2022 -
Truss and Kwarteng: counting the cost of chaos
Published: 4/10/2022 -
How the assassination of Shinzo Abe became a political scandal in Japan
Published: 3/10/2022 -
Brazil’s election: a last chance to save the Amazon?
Published: 30/09/2022 -
Mahsa Amini: how one women’s death ignited protests in Iran
Published: 29/09/2022 -
Does Labour have a route out of Britain’s rolling crises?
Published: 28/09/2022 -
Lyrics on trial: how US rappers have their music used against them in court
Published: 27/09/2022 -
The secrets of Lake Mead and the drought exposing them
Published: 26/09/2022 -
Can I Tell You a Secret, episode 1: the beginning
Published: 23/09/2022 -
How the Champions League final nearly ended in disaster
Published: 22/09/2022 -
The police killing of Chris Kaba
Published: 21/09/2022 -
The Russian soldier exposing what life is really like in Putin’s invading army
Published: 20/09/2022 -
The Queen’s funeral: power, projection and personal reflection
Published: 19/09/2022
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.