Support from Starmer's team came as Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar called on the PM to resign, saying "the distraction needs to end".

The leader of the Scottish Labour Party called on Mr. Starmer to quit amid turmoil over an ambassador with close ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Potential successors in his party quickly backed him.

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