Today in Focus
Hosted by Anushka Asthana and Rachel Humphreys, 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
A German election road trip with the far right on the up
Today in Focus presenter Helen Pidd hits the road in Germany before Sunday’s federal elections, talking...
EscucharOn the ground in a new Lebanon
Israel’s war has left many Lebanese people contemplating what once seemed unimaginable: is Hezbollah...
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Keir Starmer says he is willing to deploy British forces to Ukraine as part of a peace agreement. But...
EscucharHow Trump left Ukraine and Europe reeling
The Guardian’s central and eastern Europe correspondent, Shaun Walker, talks through a seismic week,...
EscucharThe man with Elon Musk’s chip in his brain
When Noland Arbaugh was left paralysed he signed up for an implant created by Musk’s Neuralink company...
EscucharShon Faye on love and dating as a trans woman – podcast
For Valentine’s Day, Hannah Moore speaks to Shon Faye, author of Love in Exile, on her evolving understanding...
EscucharWhat Trump’s assault on USAid means for the world
What will the world look like without US foreign assistance? Nesrine Malik reports. Help support our...
EscucharWhy giving up the Chagos Islands could cost Britain £9bn
Eleni Courea discusses the UK’s historic deal to sign sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius,...
EscucharLucy Letby and the medical experts who believe she is innocent
She was called the worst child serial killer in Britain in modern times. So why are medical experts...
EscucharHow Trump made ‘diversity’ a dirty word
Has the US president won the battle against diversity, equity, and inclusion? Lauren Aratani reports....
EscucharGoing bald in an increasingly hairy world
With the rise of hair transplants, many men are opting out of baldness. But why is it so hard to accept...
EscucharGaza, trade wars and the chaos of Trump diplomacy
The Guardian diplomatic editor, Patrick Wintour, talks through Donald Trump’s latest moves on the...
EscucharWhy has Trump made the Panama canal a top priority?
The US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, visited Panama on the weekend to put pressure on the country...
Escuchar‘A city of ghosts’: two Gaza residents return home
A fragile ceasefire has allowed thousands of people in Gaza to go back to their homes. Two Palestinians...
EscucharAlice Weidel: the far-right banker Elon Musk wants as German chancellor
Berlin correspondent Kate Connolly charts the rise of Alice Weidel, the far-right Alternative für Deutschland...
EscucharHow DeepSeek stunned the AI industry
Why is the US technology industry worried about Chinese company DeepSeek? Robert Booth reports. Help...
EscucharA journey to Greenland: the 51st state?
What do Greenlanders make of Donald Trump’s interest in their island? Miranda Bryant reports. Help...
EscucharRachel Reeves’ plans for the UK: all growth, no green?
The chancellor is keen to strike a more business-friendly note, but will it come at a cost to the environment?...
EscucharThe Omagh bombing inquiry: one father’s 26-year fight for the truth
Journalist Shane Harrison and campaigner Michael Gallagher chart the long legal struggle for a public...
EscucharLife after Auschwitz
Revisited: Ivor Perl and Susan Pollack were 12 and 13 when they were transported to Auschwitz. On the...
EscucharThe radical new treatment helping people with psychosis – podcast
Jenny Kleeman reports on a new therapy where patients who suffer from psychosis create a digital avatar...
EscucharSouthport attacks: the failures that allowed Axel Rudakubana to kill
The murders of three little girls in the seaside town led to horror – and then racist riots. Now the...
EscucharWhy is AI so thirsty?
Keir Starmer plans to rapidly increase the amount of artificial intelligence used in the public sector....
EscucharThe first days of Trump and the migrant raids to come
Senior political reporter Joan E Greve talks through the string of radical executive orders on immigration...
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