Today in Focus

Yasser’s story: the Syrian refugee who lived with me

Can a steel town survive if its furnaces are turned off?

The prince and the ‘spy’

The reformed jihadi? Al-Jolani, the new most powerful man in Syria

‘The most beautiful word in the dictionary’: Donald Trump’s tariff plan

Revisited: Have open marriages gone mainstream?

Revisited: The Unabomber and his ongoing influence

The town that fears losing its high street to climate change

Inside Damascus after the fall of Bashar al-Assad

How Trump’s victory sparked a crypto boom

Revisited: The Israeli negotiator who talks to Hamas

Revisited: The chilling policy to cut Greenland’s high birth rate

The Syrian civil war and a stunning reversal for the Assad regime

Why Joe Biden pardoned his son

New Zealand: the fight to protect Māori rights

Lebanon: a fragile ceasefire in a shattered nation

This podcast explores the aftermath of a two-month conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. Although Hezbollah initially declared victory, reporter Will Christou reveals the severe toll the group faced, including the deaths of thousands of fighters and key leaders, extensive destruction of their supporters' ho...

Assisted dying: a historic vote comes to parliament

The rise of ketamine addiction in the UK

The Israeli settlers preparing to move to Gaza

A mystery in Finnish Lapland, and what it means for the climate crisis