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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

May 2025

  • President Vladimir Putin walks behind Russian nationals Artyom Dultsev, Anna Dultseva and their children after a prisoner exchange between Russia with western countries, during a welcoming ceremony at Vnukovo international airport in Moscow.

    Today in Focus
    Sabotage and secret identities: Russia’s spy network – podcast

    Shaun Walker reports on the history of Russia’s ‘Illegals’ programme and what it looks like today

April 2025

  • Nigel Farage holds a mug with his picture on during a campaign visit to Frodsham market

    Today in Focus
    Labour v Reform UK: on the road in Runcorn – podcast

  • Photograph of a teenage Danny Lavelle riding a bicycle in a park in Scotland

    Today in Focus
    “Am I working class or insufferably bourgeois?” – podcast

  • A map of the UK and Northern Ireland on a backdrop of key moments in Black British cultural history

    Today in Focus
    Uncovering Black British history beyond London – podcast

  • Members of the trans community gather outside the UK parliament in London during a Transgender Liberation emergency demonstration 19 April 2025.

    Today in Focus
    The UK supreme court and the definition of a woman – podcast

  • Politics Weekly UK
    How the Beatles helped my autistic son find his voice – Today in Focus

  • Today in Focus
    The authors taking on Mark Zuckerberg – podcast

  • Today in Focus
    Is the gym gen Z’s pub? – podcast

  • Today in Focus
    Trump’s trade war: the view from China – podcast

  • Today in Focus
    The scramble to save British Steel – podcast

  • Full Story
    How phone footage exposed a massacre of Gaza paramedics – Full Story podcast

  • Today in Focus
    How phone footage exposed a massacre of Gaza paramedics – podcast

  • Today in Focus
    The surprising crisis in British television – podcast

  • Full Story
    Could Marine Le Pen’s guilty verdict help fuel the far right? – Full Story podcast

  • Today in Focus
    How the Beatles helped my autistic son find his voice – podcast

  • Today in Focus
    Could Marine Le Pen’s guilty verdict help fuel the far right? – podcast

March 2025

  • Stephen Graham puts his arm around the shoulder of his son in the drama

    ‘Boys feel increasingly isolated’: teenagers on Netflix’s Adolescence

  • Upset teenager resting his head on his hand as he sits on the kerb in front of his school

    Today in Focus
    Adolescence: what teen boys really think of girls, influencers and porn – podcast

  • Close-up of Samuel Bottomley speaking

    ‘I want to help’: Somewhere Boy actor launches drama school in Bradford

  • Spring Statement 2025<br>Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves leaving 11 Downing Street, London, for the House of Commons to deliver her spring statement to MPs. Picture date: Wednesday March 26, 2025. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

    Today in Focus
    Weapons vs welfare: Rachel Reeves spring statement

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