Stewart retired in March.
According to the NHS, the common condition is caused by reduced blood flow to the brain, which has symptoms including slowness of thought and problems with concentration.
Stewart said that, following the news, he moved to ‘a contributor contract’ at GB News and has appeared as a commentator on major news events such as the King’s Coronation for the channel. He revealed that the ‘most difficult [thing] to deal with’, however, has been the impact it has had on his wife Sally.Stewart with his wife Sally, who he is most upset about impacting with his dementia
Stewart said his wife, who has worked as a production assistant, and with whom he has four children, had to make sure he was ready before appearing for the interview and that his ‘tie was done properly’.
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