Episodes

  • Nigel Farage and his ‘historic mission’: on the ground with Reform UK

    Nigel Farage and his ‘historic mission’: on the ground with Reform UK
    Nov 22 2024
    Today in Focus presenter Helen Pidd goes out on the road – to Birmingham, Stalybridge and Clacton – to chart Nigel Farage’s bid to transform Reform UK into a modern, professional political party. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus
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    35 mins
  • An arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu – Today in Focus Extra

    An arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu – Today in Focus Extra
    Nov 21 2024
    The international criminal court has issued arrest warrants for the Israeli prime minister, his former defence minister and a Hamas leader. Julian Borger reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus
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    13 mins
  • What’s behind the escalating situation in Ukraine?

    What’s behind the escalating situation in Ukraine?
    Nov 21 2024
    From long-range missiles being launched to North Korean troops being drafted in, Dan Sabbagh looks at whether the rapid escalation could signal the beginning of the end of the conflict. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus
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    28 mins
  • Starmer v farmers – will the government have to backtrack?

    Starmer v farmers – will the government have to backtrack?
    Nov 20 2024
    More than 10,000 farmers converged on Whitehall protesting against Labour’s plans for inheritance tax on farms. Heather Stewart reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus
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    28 mins
  • Inside Port-au-Prince, Haiti: the capital where gangs have taken over

    Inside Port-au-Prince, Haiti: the capital where gangs have taken over
    Nov 19 2024
    Latin America correspondent Tom Phillips reports from Haiti on the struggles of the government to reassert its authority over the capital, Port-au-Prince, and on the ordinary Haitians caught up in the violence. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus
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    30 mins
  • Assassins, spies and a superpower on the rise: the rift between Canada and India

    Assassins, spies and a superpower on the rise: the rift between Canada and India
    Nov 18 2024
    A killing in a Canadian suburb has provoked an astonishing diplomatic breakdown between India and Canada. Hannah Ellis-Petersen reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus
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    31 mins
  • Hardliners, loyalists and a dog killer: Trump’s new White House team

    Hardliners, loyalists and a dog killer: Trump’s new White House team
    Nov 15 2024
    Guardian US political correspondent Laura Gambino talks through Donald Trump’s likely next cabinet and what it tells us about his plans in power. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus
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    26 mins
  • The fall of Justin Welby

    The fall of Justin Welby
    Nov 14 2024
    After the publication of a damning report into a decades-long child abuse scandal, Justin Welby has bowed to pressure to resign as archbishop of Canterbury. Harriet Sherwood reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus
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    29 mins