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Scottish Labour leader calls for Keir Starmer to resign as PM and Labour leader
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February 9, 2026
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4:02Now PlayingThe Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has called for Sir Keir Starmer to resign as prime minister and Labour leader, saying the "leadership in Downing Street has to change".
Sarwar said that his decision "isn't easy, and it's not without pain". But he insisted his priority is to "my country, Scotland".
"There have been too many mistakes, they promised they were going to be different - but too much has happened".
He also praised Starmer - but said he cannot continue.
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