Today in Focus
A podcast by The Guardian
1594 Episodes
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Inside the prisoner exchange that set an American journalist free
Published: 6/08/2024 -
A death at work in the age of extreme heat
Published: 5/08/2024 -
How two assassinations left the Middle East on the edge
Published: 2/08/2024 -
How Southport’s horror and grief was hijacked by the far right
Published: 1/08/2024 -
Rachel Reeves and the £22bn black hole
Published: 31/07/2024 -
The sisters Saudi Arabia tried to silence
Published: 30/07/2024 -
Why Spain wants tourists to go home
Published: 29/07/2024 -
The mother who forgave her daughters’ killer – but not the police
Published: 26/07/2024 -
Team GB’s plan for Paris? Air con, ice vests and baristas
Published: 25/07/2024 -
In southern Lebanon on the brink of war
Published: 24/07/2024 -
Mehdi Hasan on Kamala Harris vs Donald Trump
Published: 23/07/2024 -
President Biden steps aside
Published: 21/07/2024 -
The ‘brat’ summer takeover
Published: 19/07/2024 -
Dodging the draft: one Ukrainian man’s story
Published: 18/07/2024 -
The king’s speech: how radical will Labour be?
Published: 17/07/2024 -
Has the attempt to kill Trump handed him the election?
Published: 16/07/2024 -
Inside the biggest art fraud in US history
Published: 15/07/2024 -
The attempted assassination of Donald Trump – Politics Weekly America
Published: 14/07/2024 -
Euro 2024: is it coming home?
Published: 12/07/2024 -
The Conservative party: rows, resignations … and a tilt right?
Published: 11/07/2024
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.