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Radio Scotland,11 May 2026,25 mins

How long have Starmer and Sarwar got?

Scotcast

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If you’re interested in this episode, you may also like ‘Where it went wrong for Anas Sarwar’: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0nkg6y2 Sir Keir Starmer says he will prove his doubters wrong amid growing calls from within Labour for the prime minister to resign. We talk to Daily Record political editor Paul Hutcheon, ex-Labour adviser James Matthewson and the BBC’s Paris Gourtsoyannis about Starmer’s latest effort to win over his MPs, and the future of Scottish Labour and its leader, Anas Sarwar. Scotcast is the BBC’s Scottish news podcast. This episode is hosted by Martin Geissler. Get in touch: scotcast@bbc.co.uk

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