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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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The Chinese shadow over Taiwan’s election
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A new law to exonerate Post Office victims
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The UK government v junior doctors
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The release of Oscar Pistorius
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Revisited: The Post Office scandal, part 2
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Revisited: the Post Office scandal – part 1
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Culture 2024: what to watch and listen to this year
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Bombs, boat sinkings and assassinations: is the Middle East descending into war?
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Why are there so few Black sperm donors in the US?
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2024: what happens when US and UK elections collide?
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How to reboot your memory for 2024
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Revisited: Cost of the crown part 6 – how King Charles profits from the assets of dead citizens
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Revisited: Cost of the crown part 5 – the coronation of Charles III
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Revisited: Cost of the crown part 4 – calculating the king’s wealth
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Revisited: Cost of the crown, part 3 – the hidden history of the monarchy and slavery
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Revisited: Cost of the crown part 2 – duchies, diamonds and Dalís
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Revisited: Cost of the crown part 1 – valuing the royal family
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Revisited: From Blair to Starmer: Labour’s path to power, part 2 – podcast
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Revisited: From Blair to Starmer: Labour’s path to power, part 1
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How the Guardian covered 2023
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The ‘cruel’ new visa rules set to break up families
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John Crace’s political year
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Ukraine’s fight for funds to keep Russia at bay
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The Barclays and the battle for the Telegraph
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How Madonna changed pop culture for ever
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Is Israel deliberately trying to make Gaza uninhabitable? – Podcast
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Rishi Sunak, Rwanda and the rebels
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Why Argentinians are gambling everything on ‘anarcho-capitalist’ Javier Milei
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The stories behind Europe’s unmarked migrant graves – podcast
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Sellafield: Europe’s most toxic nuclear site
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Revisited: a conversation with Benjamin Zephaniah
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The lives and lies of George Santos
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Boris Johnson v the Covid inquiry
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Why are so many councils going ‘bankrupt’?
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Why is the Israel-Hamas conflict so deadly for journalists?
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Israel-Gaza: a week of tearful reunions and an uneasy truce
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The secret plan to ‘hook’ the developing world on oil
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Geert Wilders and Europe’s lurch to the far right
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How King Charles profits from the assets of dead citizens
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The spy tech firm managing NHS data
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He’s back: Sam Altman and the chaos at the heart of the AI industry
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Can tax cuts save the Tories?
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A truce agreement in Gaza
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How much legal trouble is Donald Trump in?
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The families stuck living in Britain’s unlicensed bedsits
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Israel’s raid on al-Shifa hospital
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How the UK government’s Rwanda asylum plan came unstuck
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Has Putin got the upper hand in Ukraine?
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The return of David Cameron
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