Anas Sarwar

Anas Sarwar

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Anas Sarwar is the leader of the Scottish Labour Party, a position he has held since 2021. He has been a prominent figure in Scottish politics, advocating for social justice and economic equity. Sarwar's leadership has been marked by efforts to revitalize the party amid declining support, particularly as it faces competition from the Scottish National Party (SNP) and new political movements like Reform UK. Known for his focus on improving public services, especially the National Health Service (NHS), Sarwar reflects a commitment to addressing the needs of younger generations while acknowledging the challenges posed by voter dissatisfaction with mainstream politics.

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Anas Sarwar, the party’s leader in Scotland, called for Starmer to quit.

Keir Starmer to step down as prime minister two years after historic election victory | Keir Starmer
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-22
4.0

Anas Sarwar, the leader of the Scottish branch of the Labour Party, has called for Starmer's resignation.

Index - Külföld - Nemsokára megbukhat a kormány az Epstein-akták miatt, de nem az, amelyikre gondol
Index.hu·HungaryHungary· 2026-02-18
5.0

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar demanded Keir Starmer's resignation over the Epstein scandal.

Who was Alan Turing: The man who broke German codes in World War II but was later treated as a criminal | World News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-02-16
5.0

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar called for Starmer to resign in the wake of the scandal.

Starmer insists he will lead Labour into next election after turbulent week – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-02-15
5.0

Anas Sarwar, the Scottish Labour leader, called for Starmer's resignation.

Dritter Rücktritt in Starmers Umfeld - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-02-13
4.0

Anas Sarwar, the Scottish Labour leader, is calling for Keir Starmer's resignation amid growing tensions within the British Parliament.

ستارمر يرفض دعوات الاستقالة على خلفية تداعيات فضيحة إبستين
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2026-02-13
4.0

Anas Sarwar, the leader of Scottish Labour, called for Starmer to resign for his Downing Street failures.

Starmer facing further pressure over appointment of ally despite sex offender link – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-02-10
4.0

Anas Sarwar called for Keir Starmer to resign, prompting a crisis in the Labour party.

Streeting still ready to challenge Starmer despite show of unity, allies say | Wes Streeting
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-10
3.0

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar then held a news conference on Monday and called for Starmer to resign.

UK PM Starmer averts leadership challenge amid Epstein fallout | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-02-10
4.0

Sarwar called for Starmer to step down amid difficult elections in Scotland.

Starmer says UK Govt ‘united’, pressing on amid Epstein fallout
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-02-10
4.0

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar demanded Keir Starmer's resignation over the appointment of Peter Mandelson.

Dubai’s bold traffic relief strategy: How RTA is keeping the UAE emirate moving, AI infrastructure and future mobility plans
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-02-10
6.0

The Scottish Labour leader, Anas Sarwar, called for Starmer to resign.

Keir Starmer must lead ‘moment of change’ after Labour turmoil, says Ed Miliband | Keir Starmer
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-10
4.0

Anas Sarwar has called for Keir Starmer to resign amid declining support for the Labour Party in Scotland.

Starmer se bori za opstanak
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2026-02-10
4.0

Anas Sarwar has shown he has a ruthless streak and is now the most senior party figure to call for Keir Starmer to quit.

Sarwar has shown his ruthless streak. But will his swipe at Starmer mean anything to voters? | Anas Sarwar
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-10
4.0

Anas Sarwar, the Scottish Labour leader, urged Prime Minister Starmer to step down.

‘PM comes out fighting’: what the UK papers say as Starmer battles on | UK news
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-10
3.0

Anas Sarwar, the Scottish Labour leader, withdrew support for Keir Starmer at a press conference.

Epstein-afsløring efterlader Starmer helt blottet
Politiken·DenmarkDenmark· 2026-02-10
5.0

Anas Sarwar, leader of the Scottish Labour Party, called for Keir Starmer to resign.

Keir Starmer, un premier ministre britannique fragilisé qui écarte un départ malgré les appels à la démission
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2026-02-10
3.0

Anas Sarwar, the Scottish Labour leader, had announced an impromptu press conference at which he was expected to call for Keir Starmer to stand down.

How the Downing Street machine ensured Starmer survived to fight another day | Labour party leadership
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-10
3.0

Anas Sarwar is Labour’s leader in Scotland who has called for Keir Starmer's resignation.

Revealed: ‘Rayner for leader’ site briefly went live in January | Angela Rayner
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-10
4.0

Anas Sarwar, the Scots Labour leader, urged Starmer to step down amid fury that the UK government has severely damaged support.

Keir Starmer says he is ‘not prepared to walk away’ after call for resignation | Keir Starmer
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-10
5.0

Anas Sarwar calls for the Prime Minister to quit.

Cabinet ministers rally round PM as Anas Sarwar calls for him to quit
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-10
5.0

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has called for a change in leadership.

برطانیہ کے وزیراعظم کے استعفے کی قیاس آرائیاں تیز
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-02-09
5.0

Anas Sarwar, the leader of the Scottish Labour Party, has called for Prime Minister Starmer to resign.

quiénes son los salpicados, quiénes han dimitido y quién afirmó que no dejará su cargo
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-02-09
5.0

Anas Sarwar, the Scottish Labour leader, withdrew support for Keir Starmer at a press conference.

»Det er klart den største skandale i Starmers periode«
Politiken·DenmarkDenmark· 2026-02-09
3.0
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The leader of the Scottish Labour Party, Anas Sarwar, took the internal war into the public domain on Tuesday by holding a press conference to declare that he had to be 'honest about failure' and call for Starmer to resign.

Labour Party in turmoil after Scottish leader calls for resignation
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-02-09
5.0

Anas Sarwar became the first heavyweight figure to call for Keir Starmer to go.

Is Britain about to lose another prime minister? | UK news
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-09
5.0

Anas Sarwar, the leader of the Scottish Labour Party, broke rank on Monday afternoon and called for Starmer to step down.

UK government reeling from Epstein fallout as screws tighten on Starmer
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-09
5.0