Starmer accused of 'skulking' and shunning Sarwar in Scotland
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Starmer is accused of avoiding Scottish Labour leader Sarwar in Scotland.
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Prime Minister Starmer is being accused of "skulking" and shunning Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar during his visit to Scotland. This marks Starmer's first trip north of the border since Sarwar publicly called for him to step down in February. The accusation suggests a deliberate avoidance of Sarwar by the Prime Minister, highlighting ongoing tensions within the Labour Party leadership. This dynamic could impact Labour's unity and public perception in Scotland.
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