Today in Focus

A podcast by The Guardian

1595 Episodes

  1. Damien Hirst and the dates that don’t add up

    Published: 27/05/2024
  2. What should kids be taught about sex and relationships?

    Published: 24/05/2024
  3. Rishi Sunak’s big election gamble

    Published: 22/05/2024
  4. Inside Kharkiv as Russia advances

    Published: 22/05/2024
  5. Could Netanyahu really be arrested for war crimes?

    Published: 21/05/2024
  6. The rightwing Christian group and the battle over end-of-life care

    Published: 20/05/2024
  7. The children of the contaminated blood scandal

    Published: 17/05/2024
  8. What keeps the world’s top climate scientists up at night?

    Published: 16/05/2024
  9. The 'foreign agents' law that has set off mass protests in Georgia

    Published: 15/05/2024
  10. The growing tensions over immigration in Ireland

    Published: 14/05/2024
  11. Put it down! Should children be allowed smartphones?

    Published: 13/05/2024
  12. Rishi Sunak staggers on – but for how long?

    Published: 10/05/2024
  13. Escaping Rafah: on the ground in Gaza’s last refuge

    Published: 9/05/2024
  14. The London Bridge ‘hero’ who could go to prison for 99 years

    Published: 8/05/2024
  15. Non-doms are threatening to leave. Should they be convinced to stay?

    Published: 7/05/2024
  16. How do we protect teenagers from sextortion scams?

    Published: 6/05/2024
  17. Politics Weekly Westminster: local elections special

    Published: 5/05/2024
  18. Are we on the brink of a ceasefire deal for Gaza?

    Published: 3/05/2024
  19. Has Elon Musk driven Tesla off track?

    Published: 2/05/2024
  20. Is Labour about to win a local election landslide?

    Published: 1/05/2024

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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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