Today in Focus

A podcast by The Guardian

1599 Episodes

  1. The day that could define Rishi Sunak

    Published: 27/10/2021
  2. How British police tried to recruit an informant in Black Lives Matter

    Published: 26/10/2021
  3. What a net zero world will look like – and how to get there

    Published: 25/10/2021
  4. The Korean debt crisis that inspired Squid Game’s dark dystopia

    Published: 22/10/2021
  5. Face off: the government versus GPs

    Published: 21/10/2021
  6. Cop 26: a question of degrees – what a hotter planet means for all of us

    Published: 20/10/2021
  7. The killing of MP David Amess

    Published: 19/10/2021
  8. Britain’s rich history of black literature

    Published: 18/10/2021
  9. Newcastle fans think they’ve got their club back. But at what cost?

    Published: 15/10/2021
  10. Has England gone back to the office?

    Published: 14/10/2021
  11. What went wrong with the UK’s handling of the Covid pandemic?

    Published: 13/10/2021
  12. Dubai’s ruler and the Pegasus phone hacking exposed in a UK court

    Published: 12/10/2021
  13. The countdown to Cop26: can world leaders save the planet?

    Published: 11/10/2021
  14. The whistleblower who plunged Facebook into crisis

    Published: 8/10/2021
  15. Can women trust the police?

    Published: 7/10/2021
  16. Why everything you’ve heard about panic buying might be wrong

    Published: 6/10/2021
  17. The Pandora papers: who’s giving money to the Conservatives?

    Published: 5/10/2021
  18. Inside the Pandora papers – financial secrets of the rich and powerful

    Published: 4/10/2021
  19. Boris Johnson wants a conference reset. Will reality ruin it?

    Published: 1/10/2021
  20. The conviction of R Kelly

    Published: 30/09/2021

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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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