Today in Focus

A podcast by The Guardian

1656 Episodes

  1. Revisited: Creating The Spark: the kids behind 2024’s surprise summer hit

    Published: 12/25/2024
  2. How the Guardian reported 2024

    Published: 12/24/2024
  3. A radical way to teach contested history

    Published: 12/23/2024
  4. Yasser’s story: the Syrian refugee who lived with me

    Published: 12/20/2024
  5. Can a steel town survive if its furnaces are turned off?

    Published: 12/19/2024
  6. The prince and the ‘spy’

    Published: 12/18/2024
  7. The reformed jihadi? Al-Jolani, the new most powerful man in Syria

    Published: 12/17/2024
  8. ‘The most beautiful word in the dictionary’: Donald Trump’s tariff plan

    Published: 12/16/2024
  9. Revisited: Have open marriages gone mainstream?

    Published: 12/13/2024
  10. Revisited: The Unabomber and his ongoing influence

    Published: 12/12/2024
  11. The town that fears losing its high street to climate change

    Published: 12/11/2024
  12. Inside Damascus after the fall of Bashar al-Assad

    Published: 12/10/2024
  13. How Trump’s victory sparked a crypto boom

    Published: 12/9/2024
  14. Revisited: The Israeli negotiator who talks to Hamas

    Published: 12/6/2024
  15. Revisited: The chilling policy to cut Greenland’s high birth rate

    Published: 12/5/2024
  16. The Syrian civil war and a stunning reversal for the Assad regime

    Published: 12/4/2024
  17. Why Joe Biden pardoned his son

    Published: 12/3/2024
  18. New Zealand: the fight to protect Māori rights

    Published: 12/2/2024
  19. Lebanon: a fragile ceasefire in a shattered nation

    Published: 11/29/2024
  20. Assisted dying: a historic vote comes to parliament

    Published: 11/28/2024

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Hosted by Michael Safi and Helen Pidd, Today in Focus brings you closer to Guardian journalism. Combining storytelling with insightful analysis and personal testimonies, the podcast takes you behind the headlines for a deeper understanding of the news, every weekday. And, in the run up to the US Election, Lucy Hough presents US Election Extra, a daily series of short updates, running alongside the regular Today in Focus podcast. Today in Focus is unmatched in both scope and depth, delivering analysis and storytelling from right across the planet. With a global network of over 900 journalists and five dedicated editions covering news in the US, UK, Australia, Europe, and beyond, the Guardian offers comprehensive reporting across every continent. Most recently we have introduced new correspondents in the Caribbean, South America and Africa.

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