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. 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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Episoder
Why is generation Z so divided on gender?
The murder of Brianna Ghey
The disposable vape ban
The deal that could transform politics in Northern Ireland
Is Britain fit to fight a war?
What’s gone wrong at Boeing?
Will the ICJ ruling change anything in Gaza?
The mothers and wives of Russian soldiers daring to defy Putin
Michelle Mone and the PPE Medpro investigation
Why the UK needs to eliminate measles … again
The terrifying, far-right ‘masterplan’ sparking protests across Germany
New Hampshire primary: the last chance to stop Trump?
The Freedom theatre – and the fight for Palestinian culture
The race for the moon
Cocaine, gangs and murder: Ecuador’s 10 days of terror
The Houthis and the Red Sea crisis
Will South Africa’s genocide case against Israel succeed?
Reform UK: the party frightening the Tories from the fringes
The Chinese shadow over Taiwan’s election
A new law to exonerate Post Office victims
The UK government v junior doctors
The release of Oscar Pistorius
Revisited: The Post Office scandal, part 2
Revisited: the Post Office scandal – part 1
Culture 2024: what to watch and listen to this year
Bombs, boat sinkings and assassinations: is the Middle East descending into war?
Why are there so few Black sperm donors in the US?
2024: what happens when US and UK elections collide?
How to reboot your memory for 2024
Revisited: Cost of the crown part 6 – how King Charles profits from the assets of dead citizens
Revisited: Cost of the crown part 5 – the coronation of Charles III
Revisited: Cost of the crown part 4 – calculating the king’s wealth
Revisited: Cost of the crown, part 3 – the hidden history of the monarchy and slavery
Revisited: Cost of the crown part 2 – duchies, diamonds and Dalís
Revisited: Cost of the crown part 1 – valuing the royal family
Revisited: From Blair to Starmer: Labour’s path to power, part 2 – podcast
Revisited: From Blair to Starmer: Labour’s path to power, part 1
How the Guardian covered 2023
The ‘cruel’ new visa rules set to break up families
John Crace’s political year
Ukraine’s fight for funds to keep Russia at bay
The Barclays and the battle for the Telegraph
How Madonna changed pop culture for ever
Is Israel deliberately trying to make Gaza uninhabitable? – Podcast
Rishi Sunak, Rwanda and the rebels
Why Argentinians are gambling everything on ‘anarcho-capitalist’ Javier Milei
The stories behind Europe’s unmarked migrant graves – podcast
Sellafield: Europe’s most toxic nuclear site
Revisited: a conversation with Benjamin Zephaniah