Today in Focus

A podcast by The Guardian

1598 Episodes

  1. The week the world woke up to Russian war crimes in Ukraine

    Published: 8/04/2022
  2. Can Emmanuel Macron hold off France’s far-right surge?

    Published: 7/04/2022
  3. How boycotts against Russia work – and how they don’t

    Published: 6/04/2022
  4. Babies in bunkers: the surrogate mothers and infants trapped in Ukraine

    Published: 5/04/2022
  5. How fentanyl flooded the US and sent opioid deaths soaring

    Published: 4/04/2022
  6. Weekend: episode two of a new podcast

    Published: 1/04/2022
  7. Myanmar: the reporters risking everything to cover a forgotten conflict

    Published: 1/04/2022
  8. Is Russia’s military strategy in Ukraine changing?

    Published: 31/03/2022
  9. Ramzan Kadyrov: Putin’s ‘attack dog’ and Ukraine

    Published: 30/03/2022
  10. Can P&O be forced to reverse its mass sacking of workers?

    Published: 29/03/2022
  11. The race to mine the deep sea

    Published: 28/03/2022
  12. The shameful strip-search of Child Q

    Published: 25/03/2022
  13. The siege of Mariupol – podcast

    Published: 24/03/2022
  14. How pandemics end and what they leave behind

    Published: 23/03/2022
  15. Can China broker an end to Russia’s war in Ukraine?

    Published: 22/03/2022
  16. The woman jailed for a voting mistake

    Published: 21/03/2022
  17. How daily life in Ukraine has become an act of defiance

    Published: 18/03/2022
  18. Has the Ukraine crisis transformed Britain’s approach to refugees?

    Published: 17/03/2022
  19. How the UK finally turned on Roman Abramovich

    Published: 16/03/2022
  20. The Wagner Group’s shadow mission in Ukraine

    Published: 15/03/2022

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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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