Today in Focus
A podcast by The Guardian
1599 Episodes
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Can China help end the world’s addiction to coal?
Published: 29/09/2021 -
Bond is back. Where’s he going next?
Published: 28/09/2021 -
The Pegasus project: hacked in London
Published: 27/09/2021 -
Keir Starmer’s make-or-break conference week
Published: 24/09/2021 -
The energy crisis no one saw coming
Published: 23/09/2021 -
Germany decides: who will follow Angela Merkel?
Published: 22/09/2021 -
Going nuclear: the secret submarine deal to challenge China
Published: 21/09/2021 -
Finally! Get ready for a new season of culture
Published: 20/09/2021 -
The murder of Fikile: the woman who took on a coal mine
Published: 17/09/2021 -
The problem with OnlyFans’ mainstream dream
Published: 16/09/2021 -
Who’s paying for the government’s plan to fix social care?
Published: 15/09/2021 -
Is Brexit the reason McDonald's is running out of milkshakes?
Published: 14/09/2021 -
Ecstasy, LSD and magic mushrooms: are these drugs the future of therapy?
Published: 13/09/2021 -
A conversation about Islamophobia in the UK since 9/11
Published: 10/09/2021 -
Inside Al-Qaida: a recruit-turned-spy, a journalist and the road to 9/11
Published: 9/09/2021 -
The children of 9/11
Published: 8/09/2021 -
Burnout in the US battle against wildfires
Published: 7/09/2021 -
One hour to escape: the race to get out of a Gaza tower before an Israeli airstrike
Published: 6/09/2021 -
One man’s epic electric test drive – from Land’s End to John o’Groats
Published: 3/09/2021 -
The big coronavirus questions as a new school term begins
Published: 2/09/2021
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.