Today in Focus
A podcast by The Guardian
1596 Episodes
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Why comedian Grace Campbell refuses to be silenced about sex
Published: 19/08/2022 -
The boy lost in a Syrian “black hole” prison
Published: 18/08/2022 -
The violent attack on Salman Rushdie
Published: 17/08/2022 -
Why is England so vulnerable to droughts?
Published: 16/08/2022 -
One year into Taliban rule: the girls defying bans to go to school
Published: 15/08/2022 -
Tinder turns 10: what have we learned from a decade of dating apps?
Published: 12/08/2022 -
The FBI raid of Donald Trump’s home
Published: 11/08/2022 -
The UK’s energy bill crisis
Published: 10/08/2022 -
What next for al-Qaida after the killing of al-Zawahiri?
Published: 9/08/2022 -
The Tory leadership race and the ghost of Margaret Thatcher
Published: 8/08/2022 -
The deadly consequences of Britain’s lockdown drinking
Published: 5/08/2022 -
The rehabilitation of Mohammed bin Salman
Published: 4/08/2022 -
Monkeypox: are we reacting fast enough to the crisis?
Published: 3/08/2022 -
Will Ghana introduce some of the harshest anti-gay laws in the world?
Published: 2/08/2022 -
What really happened on board the Nave Andromeda?
Published: 1/08/2022 -
Euro 2022 and the future of women’s football
Published: 29/07/2022 -
Is Italy heading for its first far-right leader since Mussolini? – podcast
Published: 28/07/2022 -
What happens if Russia turns off Europe’s gas?
Published: 27/07/2022 -
Do the Democrats have a Biden problem?
Published: 26/07/2022 -
Homeless in California: the Americans forced to camp in the desert
Published: 25/07/2022
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.