General · 13 February 2026

Starmer attacks Reform UK language as Sarwar stands firm

Prime Minister Keir Starmer described Reform UK's language as racist during a live political update. Meanwhile, Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar stated he has not changed his mind about wanting Starmer to resign. Sarwar called their recent talk reasonable and said he is now looking ahead to the contest on May 7. Cabinet ministers have issued statements supporting the Prime Minister to stop a leadership challenge.

By BriefTea Editorial · 13 February 2026 at 15:39

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