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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

April 2024

  • An anti-missile system operates after Iran launched drones and missiles towards Israel

    Full Story
    Is the Middle East on the brink? – Full Story podcast

  • An anti-missile system operates after Iran launched drones and missiles towards Israel, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel

    Today in Focus
    Is the Middle East on the brink?

  • George Henderson

    Carer's allowance crisis
    Carer convicted over benefit error worth 30p a week fights to clear his name

  • Man looks into camera

    Today in Focus
    Carers scandal: why are so many being prosecuted by the UK government?

  • Full Story
    What is Reddit really worth? – Full Story podcast

  • Today in Focus
    What is Reddit really worth?

March 2024

  • Belong Chester resident Margaret Darby with nursery toddler Jacob Farrell-Ogunyemi.

    Today in Focus
    What happens when you put a nursery in a care home?

  • Esther Ghey

    ‘I don’t blame her’: meeting of Esther Ghey and Emma Sutton shows power of restorative justice

  • The circus exhibit at Showtown.

    Whoopee cushions and Houdini’s cell: Blackpool’s new museum celebrates its rowdy heritage

  • ‘Unapologetically herself’ … Rowan Robinson as Jo in A Taste of Honey.

    ‘Unbelievably relevant’: what can the explosive 1958 play A Taste of Honey tell us today?

  • Mothers of Brianna Ghey and one of her murderers meet to discuss parenting

  • Police search funeral parlours in Hull area over ‘concern for care of deceased’

February 2024

  • George Galloway speaking at a campaign rally in Rochdale

    George Galloway: constituency-hopping campaigner who is rarely far from controversy

  • HS2 high speed railway construction work in Wendover, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

    Fund to hand out £4.7bn from axed HS2 northern section to smaller projects

  • Louis Gray and his son Parker, 4.

    Hobbycraft refused to sell paint to black man as ‘he may use it for graffiti’

  • Lee Anderson

    Lee Anderson: from Labour councillor to Labour wind-up merchant

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    SNP welcomes Labour call for ‘immediate humanitarian ceasefire’ in Gaza, claiming it forced Starmer into U-turn – as it happened

  • Police to continue search overnight for boy who fell into Leicester river

  • ‘George Galloway gave me a kiss’: Rochdale in flux after Labour decision

  • Labour’s self-sabotage leaves Rochdale byelection up for grabs

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