The women throwing off their hijabs in Tehran
1 December - 28 minsSocial media videos of women riding motorbike and dancing in the streets in the Islamic Republic have gone viral. But after war, and the crushing of the ‘Women, life, freedom’ movement what is life really like? Deepa Parent reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus
Series Episodes
The NGO worker on trial for people-smuggling in Lesbos
How is the criminalisation of asylum changing Europe? With Katy Fallon. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus
31 mins
28 November Finished
Mansions, milkshakes and the minimum wage: Labour’s 2025 budget
After so much buildup, Rachel Reeves has finally unveiled her budget, but will it be enough to turn things around for the government? Our economics editor, Heather Stewart, reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus
24 mins
27 November Finished
The frantic push to bring peace to Ukraine
There have been deals and counter deals. But how close has the flurry of diplomacy brought a ceasefire? Pjotr Sauer reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus
25 mins
26 November Finished
How Nigel Farage’s ‘right-hand man’ in Europe was unmasked as a traitor
Nathan Gill was an MEP for the Brexit party and Ukip, and later became Reform UK’s leader in Wales. Now he has been jailed for 10 years for taking bribes to make pro-Russia statements. Luke Harding reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus
29 mins
25 November Finished
‘Enshittification’: how we got the internet no one asked for
Tech critic Cory Doctorow explains why for so many the internet – from Amazon to Google to Instagram – seems to be getting worse. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus
24 mins
24 November Finished
