Starmer survives Sarwar’s putsch, for now – podcast

Keir Starmer's position as prime minister has been weakened after Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar publicly called for him to step down. The news was reported in a podcast by Pippa Crerar, Kiran Stacey and John Harris. While Starmer currently retains the support of his cabinet, the challenge from Sarwar raises questions about the long-term stability of his leadership. The podcast explores potential future scenarios following this development. Listeners are encouraged to submit questions and messages regarding the situation. The podcast is available through politicsweeklyuk@theguardian.com.