Today in Focus

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Today in Focus brings you closer to the Guardian's journalism. Our award-winning morning edition hosted by Helen Pidd, Nosheen Iqbal and Annie Kelly combines on...

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Black Box: episode 5 – The white mask 37 min · Michael Safi, Burt Sharsteen · 28 days ago

‘Tsunami from the sky:’ floods leave trail of devastation in Nepal and Tibet - The Latest 10 min · Devika Bhat, Lucy Hough · 28 days ago

Black Box: episode 4 – Bing and I 42 min · Michael Safi · 29 days ago

Dolly Parton: why the queen of country was so beloved – The Latest 15 min · Lucy Hough · 29 days ago

Black Box: episode 3 – Repocalypse now 35 min · Michael Safi · Aug 26

‘Economic D-day’: how desperate is Trump to end Iran war? — The Latest 10 min · Julian Borger, Lucy Hough · Aug 25

Black Box: episode 2 – The hunt for ClothOff, the deepfake porn app 46 min · Michael Safi, The Guardian · Aug 25

Burnham hands secret missile technology to Ukraine – The Latest 10 min · Luke Harding, Lucy Hough · Aug 24

Black Box: episode 1 – The connectionists 40 min · The Guardian · Aug 24

Who is Natalie Harp? Trump’s ‘human printer’ aide in the spotlight - The Latest 10 min · Helen Pidd · Aug 21

How to get back into reading books 23 min · Nosheen Iqbal · Aug 21

Why are Prince Harry and Meghan moving back to the UK? – The Latest 12 min · Nosheen Iqbal · Aug 20

Drill Andy drill? Burnham’s North Sea dilemma 29 min · Helena Horton, Helen Pidd, Donald Trump · Aug 20

Will Andy Burnham get rough sleepers off streets by Christmas? – The Latest 12 min · Nosheen Iqbal, Andy Burnham · Aug 19

The people v the datacentre? The fight for Brick Lane 23 min · Annie Kelly · Aug 19

Russia threatens UK over supplying drones to Ukraine — The Latest 13 min · Luke Harding, Annie Kelly · Aug 18

A bestselling true crime author, and the crimes he’s accused of 31 min · Annie Kelly · Aug 18

Can Trump’s peace plan for Gaza be saved? – The Latest 10 min · Devika Bhat, Nosheen Iqbal · Aug 17

The super-producer who made an album from his hospital bed 27 min · Nosheen Iqbal · Aug 17

Prisons are full - who should be released early? 31 min · Peter Walker, Helen Pidd, Andy Burnham · Aug 14

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Charts

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🇬🇧 #5 · 🇮🇪 #24 · 🇳🇿 #24 · 🇫🇮 #37 · 🇦🇺 #38 · 🇿🇦 #65 · 🇨🇱 #106 · 🇨🇭 #116 · 🇧🇪 #117 · 🇵🇱 #118 · +14 more

charted in 25 countriesFull rankings →

Activity

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44 episodes · last 30 days · avg 21 min

Thu 95Tue 92Wed 92

Episodes per week over the last six months.

About

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Today in Focus brings you closer to the Guardian's journalism. Our award-winning morning edition hosted by Helen Pidd, Nosheen Iqbal and Annie Kelly combines on-the-ground reporting, insightful analysis and personal testimony from the people at the heart of the stories that matter, to give you a deeper understanding of the world we live in. And to make sense of a rapidly-changing news cycle, our n...

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Rankings

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As of 2026-09-25, Today in Focus ranks #71 on the Spotify charts and #24 on Apple Podcasts in Ireland, and appears on charts in 11 countries.

Ranking over time

Overall chart position, last 90 days · lower is better

Where it charts

Current overall position by country · categories in 🇮🇪 Ireland as of 2026-09-25

🇮🇪 Ireland #24 🇬🇧 United Kingdom #25 🇳🇿 New Zealand #29 🇿🇦 South Africa #65 🇫🇮 Finland #87 🇮🇳 India #127 🇦🇺 Australia #133 🇨🇭 Switzerland #140 🇧🇪 Belgium #141 🇪🇸 Spain #188 🇳🇱 Netherlands #196 Trending #181 Spotify

Chart records

First charted2025-08-20

Best ever#8 on Apple Podcasts (United Kingdom) · 2026-05-13

Days on chart381

Countries now11

CategoriesTrending

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