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Keir Starmer, Britain's prime minister, is facing calls to resign following the departure of key staff members. Anas Sarwar, leader of Scottish Labour, is among those urging Starmer to step down. The article highlights the political turmoil surrounding Starmer.
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Simplified: Keir Starmer cannot afford to catch a cold
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Simplified: Mr. Sarwar called Mr. Starmer a decent man
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Simplified: Mr. Allan quit less than 24 hours after Morgan McSweeney stepped down