Join Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland this Friday (28 June) and next Monday (1 July) as he dissects the last 14 years of Conservative rule on Today in Focus. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. linktr.ee/todayinfocus | The Guardian

Author Jonathan Freedland joins “The Takeout” to discuss his new book “The Traitors Circle,” which shares the true story of a group of upper echelon Germans who shared a resistance to Hitler during World War II. “They gathered one day in September 1943, officially for a tea party. But what they didn't know is that one person sitting around the table with them, who they thought was one of their own, was instead about to betray all the rest to the Gestapo,” Freedland says. | CBS News

'Aged just nineteen, he pulled off the near impossible' Jonathan Freedland tells us why he was inspired to write about Rudolph Vrba in our Non-fiction Book of the Month, The Escape Artist: https://bit.ly/437DycL | Waterstones

Rudolf Vrba was just a teenager when he made his daring escape from Auschwitz and supplied the allies with vital information that helped save hundreds of thousands of lives. Jonathan Freedland introduces The Escape Artist, which he hopes will give Vrba the recognition he deserves: https://bit.ly/3vQzVJX | Waterstones

Jonathan Freedland and Simon Jenkins join Intelligence Squared to discuss the impact that Boris Johnson's term as Prime Minister may have had on the future of Britain's political system. Freedland discusses his opinions with on populism, the newly coined 'Johnsonism' and whether or not the Conservatives are still the party they once were in this look back on the explosive and controversial time Boris Johnson spent as PM. Watch the full session here: https://youtu.be/Ad5eEqPx7-c #IntelligenceSqua

Picture Book of the Week: King Winters Birthday by Jonathan Freeland and Emily Sutton @emilysuttonartist The original tale was written by Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz, a young Jewish author who fled Nazi Germany during World War II. Although he escaped, he was later held in an internment camp on the Isle of Man. It was there, in a time of fear and uncertainty, that he wrote this story. In the middle of darkness, he imagined a world made right again, where winter would give way to spring and peace

23K views · 670 reactions | In his gripping new book The Traitors Circle, Jonathan Freedland tells the story of a group of well-connected, privileged Germans who bravely resisted Nazi rule. But as they met, "what they did not know," he told me, is that one of them "was about to betray all the rest." | Christiane Amanpour | Facebook