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Helen Pidd

Helen Pidd is a presenter of Today in Focus, the Guardian's award-winning daily podcast. She was the North of England editor from 2013-2024

July 2024

  • Jacob Rees-Mogg speaks from a podium

    Today in Focus
    The Conservative party: rows, resignations … and a tilt right? - podcast

    After a brutal defeat, the starting gun has been fired on the Tory leadership battle – but which faction will triumph? Kiran Stacey and Peter Walker report
  • President Joe Biden at the White House after campaigning in Pennsylvania. Photo by Pool/ABACA/REX/Shutterstock

    Today in Focus
    Joe Biden and the Democrats’ dilemma – podcast

    Since Biden’s poor performance in first TV debate against Donald Trump, his place on the ballot has been under threat. Joan E Greve reports

    • Today in Focus
      Keir Starmer’s first weekend in power - podcast

    • Today in Focus
      Labour’s landslide victory – podcast

    • Today in Focus
      Marina Hyde and John Crace on the 2024 election campaign – podcast

June 2024

  • Boris Johnson standing in front of the Vote Leave bus during the EU referendum campaign with a fellow campaigner

    Today in Focus
    The 14 years that broke Britain, part 2 - podcast

  • A still image taken from video shows Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne, sitting next to Prime Minister David Cameron after presenting his Budget to the House of Common (Photograph: REUTERS/UK Parliament via REUTERS TV)

    Today in Focus
    The 14 years that broke Britain, part 1 – podcast

  • The high street of Leigh with a few people wandering past the pawnbrokers and bank branch

    Today in Focus
    Returning to Leigh: can Labour rebuild the red wall? – podcast

  • Two women outside an amusement arcade hold up placards reading: 'Britain needs Reform' and 'Vote Reform on July 4th'. Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

    Today in Focus
    Has Clacton fallen for Nigel Farage? – podcast

  • Today in Focus
    Germans are divided. Can Euro 2024 unite them? - podcast

  • Jenga, dodgeball and no phones: a London school’s radical 12-hour day

  • Today in Focus
    The phone-free, 12-hour school-day experiment – podcast

  • Today in Focus
    Labour takes on the SNP in Scotland – podcast

  • Today in Focus
    Election 2024’s battleground: your family WhatsApp group – podcast

  • Today in Focus
    From child refugee to Guardian reporter: one journalist’s extraordinary story

  • Today in Focus
    Has there been a purge of the left wing of the Labour party?

  • Today in Focus
    How to live to 100

May 2024

  • A student writes with a pink pen in an exercise book at a school desk in a classroom

    Today in Focus
    What should kids be taught about sex and relationships?

    The sex and relationships educator Jo Morgan discusses what she believes a sex education curriculum should look like
  • ‘Beyond misconceived’ … Saweetie with puppets in Sex: Unzipped.

    ‘I wanted to scrape it from my eyeballs’: critics on their zero-star savagings

    Sometimes a film, gig or sex-positive puppet show is so excruciating that awarding it one star just isn’t damning enough. How do writers who’ve written zero-star reviews feel about the worst shows they’ve ever seen now?
  • Prime Minister Rishi Sunak making a statement outside 10 Downing Street, London

    Today in Focus
    Rishi Sunak’s big election gamble

    The prime minister has ended months of speculation by calling an election for 4 July. But why so soon? Jonathan Freedland reports
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