Writing on the Wall: a revealing British-election hike

Join Tom Rowley, Britain correspondent at The Economist, and David McNeil, an insightful reporter from Tokyo, as they traverse diverse topics. Rowley shares his journey along Hadrian's Wall, revealing shifting political sentiments on Brexit. Meanwhile, McNeil explores Hikikomori, the troubling phenomenon of social withdrawal in Japan, through the poignant struggles of families. The conversation takes an unexpected turn with a look at California's rat surge, examining environmental impacts and pest control concerns. A blend of politics, mental health, and urban challenges awaits!