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Today in Focus
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. Today in Focus features journalists such as: Aditya Chakrabortty, Alex Hern, Alexis Petridis, Andrew Roth, Emma Graham-Harrison, George Monbiot, Jim Waterson, 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. The podcast is a topical, deep dive, explainer on a topic or story in the news, covering: current affairs, politics, investigations, leaks, scandals and interviews. It might cover topics such as: GB, Scotland, England and Ireland news, the environment, green issues, climate change, the climate emergency and global warming; American politics including: US presidential election 2024, Biden, Trump, the White House, the GOP, the Republicans and the Republican Party, the Democrats and the Democratic Party; UK politics including: UK election 24, Parliament, Labour, the Conservative Party, the Liberal Democrats, Reform UK, Rishi Sunak, Keir Starmer; culture; the royals and the royal family, including King Charles III and Prince Harry; HS2; the police and current affairs including: Ukraine, Russia, Bangladesh, Israel, Palestine, Gaza and AI.
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A journey on weight-loss drug Ozempic
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Damien Hirst and the dates that don’t add up
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What should kids be taught about sex and relationships?
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Rishi Sunak’s big election gamble
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Inside Kharkiv as Russia advances
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Could Netanyahu really be arrested for war crimes?
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The rightwing Christian group and the battle over end-of-life care
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The children of the contaminated blood scandal
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What keeps the world’s top climate scientists up at night?
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The 'foreign agents' law that has set off mass protests in Georgia
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The growing tensions over immigration in Ireland
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Put it down! Should children be allowed smartphones?
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Rishi Sunak staggers on – but for how long?
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Escaping Rafah: on the ground in Gaza’s last refuge
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The London Bridge ‘hero’ who could go to prison for 99 years
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Non-doms are threatening to leave. Should they be convinced to stay?
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How do we protect teenagers from sextortion scams?
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Politics Weekly Westminster: local elections special
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Are we on the brink of a ceasefire deal for Gaza?
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Has Elon Musk driven Tesla off track?
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Is Labour about to win a local election landslide?
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Scotland’s first minister Humza Yousaf resigns
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Have open marriages gone mainstream?
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The US college protests and the crackdown on campuses
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What Ukraine needs to change the course of the war
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Could a row over a council house bring down Angela Rayner?
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Sudan’s forgotten war
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Where does the Cass report leave trans teenagers?
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The chilling policy to cut Greenland’s high birth rate
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Can Rishi Sunak create a smoke-free generation?
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Liz Truss and her plan to ‘save the west’
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Is the Middle East on the brink?
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How Swiss women won a landmark climate case for Europe
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Carers scandal: why are so many being prosecuted by the UK government?
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Stormy Daniels, Donald Trump, and the start of the hush money trial
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Profits over pipes: who should own our water?
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The devil walking on Earth part 2
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The devil walking on Earth: part 1
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Should the UK stop arming Israel?
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Scotland’s new hate crime law
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Israel divided: Netanyahu’s coalition crisis
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What is Reddit really worth?
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The birdwatcher fighting racism in public spaces – podcast
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Who screwed millennials: a generation left behind – Full Story podcast
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Ten years of equal marriage – what has it changed?
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How gangs took control of Haiti
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The assisted dying debate: Paola’s story – podcast
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Terrorism and the battle for the truth in Moscow
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The rise and fall of Vice Media
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