Today in Focus
A podcast by The Guardian
1599 Episodes
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The British citizens stranded in Kabul
Published: 1/09/2021 -
The knock: the families torn apart by an arrest over child abuse images
Published: 31/08/2021 -
Revisited: how meme stars of the early internet struck it rich with NFTs
Published: 30/08/2021 -
Revisited: Why is Sex and the City coming back to our screens?
Published: 27/08/2021 -
Revisited: the danger – and beauty – of ultrarunning
Published: 26/08/2021 -
Revisited: Inside the ’Ndrangheta trial
Published: 25/08/2021 -
Revisited: The pandemic scam artists making millions during lockdown
Published: 24/08/2021 -
Revisited: why has the Brazilian butt lift become so popular?
Published: 23/08/2021 -
A Paralympian’s long journey to Tokyo
Published: 20/08/2021 -
The Plymouth attack and misogynist ‘incel’ culture
Published: 19/08/2021 -
How the pandemic exposed the crisis in children’s social care
Published: 18/08/2021 -
How the Taliban took Afghanistan
Published: 17/08/2021 -
After ICU: a Covid patient meets one of the doctors who saved his life
Published: 16/08/2021 -
The fall of Andrew Cuomo
Published: 13/08/2021 -
Has the Delta variant derailed Australia’s zero-Covid strategy?
Published: 12/08/2021 -
Scientists issue a climate code red
Published: 11/08/2021 -
Israel’s shadow war with Iran
Published: 10/08/2021 -
In search of answers about miscarriage
Published: 9/08/2021 -
Racism, policing and austerity: have lessons been learned since England’s 2011 riots?
Published: 6/08/2021 -
Why a Belarusian Olympic sprinter refused to fly home
Published: 5/08/2021
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.