Where Politics Meets History

495. On It - with Kirsty Wark

Oct 8, 2024
Kirsty Wark, renowned for her work on Newsnight, opens up about her transition after a long career in broadcasting. She reflects on the chaotic political landscape, touching on the challenges within the Labour Party and the Tory leadership race. The discussion deepens as they mark the sobering anniversary of the October 7th attacks, emphasizing humanitarian concerns. Additionally, Wark addresses the vital role of empathy in women's leadership and the need for candid discussions about menopause and assisted dying.
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