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Jonathan Freedland

Jonathan Freedland is a Guardian columnist and the host of the Guardian's Politics Weekly America podcast. He also presents BBC Radio 4's The Long View and is the author of the award-winning The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World, along with several thrillers under the pseudonym Sam Bourne. He is a past winner of an Orwell prize for journalism. Twitter @freedland

July 2024

  • Gareth Southgate celebrates after England’s Euro 2024 semi-final victory over the Netherlands.

    Gareth Southgate has proved that quiet competence can lift a nation – it’s a lesson that goes far beyond sport

    Jonathan Freedland
  • Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump sit side by side at an official meeting, leaning over a small table between their chairs as they talk to each other

    Politics Weekly America
    Anne Applebaum on autocracies and signs of America’s move to join them

  • Keir Starmer holding a press conference

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

  • US president Joe Biden

    Full Story
    US politics: Trump’s immunity and Biden’s woes – Full Story podcast

  • He won the votes, now Starmer just needs to win over the people

    Jonathan Freedland
  • Politics Weekly America
    Biden in trouble as Supreme Court hands Trump another big win

June 2024

  • Biden-Trump presidential campaign debate – Washington, United States

    Full Story
    US Politics: why was the presidential debate such a disaster for Biden? – Full Story podcast

  • Illustration: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images; Guardian Design

    It’s risky, but Joe Biden needs to give way to someone who can beat Donald Trump

    Jonathan Freedland
  • Donald Trump (left) and Joe Biden take part in the first presidential debate (Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images)

    Politics Weekly America
    Debate disaster: is there a way back for Joe Biden? – podcast

  • US President Joe Biden Announces an Executive Action Coinciding with the 12th Anniversary of DACA

    Full Story
    US politics: Joe Biden’s immigration pledge – Full Story podcast

  • A Labour earthquake would be a triumph for Starmer – but open up alarming new ground for Farage

    Jonathan Freedland
  • Politics Weekly America
    Will Joe Biden’s immigration pledge convince or confuse the public? – podcast

  • Full Story
    US politics: Hunter Biden’s conviction and a confusing Republican response – Full Story podcast

  • Is Keir Starmer really a ‘political robot’? If he is, he’s one that’s been programmed to win

    Jonathan Freedland
  • Politics Weekly America
    Republicans struggle to respond to Hunter Biden’s conviction - podcast

  • Full Story
    Why is Rishi Sunak predicted to lose the UK election? – Full Story podcast

  • Full Story
    US politics: the supreme court’s ethics problem — Full Story podcast

  • Sunak’s D-day failure is a campaign disaster – and a sign he’s forgotten the very recent past

    Jonathan Freedland
  • Politics Weekly America
    The Alito flag scandal and the US supreme court’s ethics problem

May 2024

  • Newspapers with the headlines 'Guilty' and 'Injustice' on display at a bodega in Brooklyn. Photograph: AP Photo/Ruth Brown

    Today in Focus
    Trump is guilty on all counts. So what happens next?

    Revisited: Guardian journalist Jonathan Freedland speaks to Sam Levine about how Donald Trump became the first US president, sitting or former, to become a convicted criminal
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