Andrew Learmonth

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'I nearly quit politics during Covid:' Scottish Labour's Anas Sarwar on why he stayed

“I did think for a period, perhaps I should look at whether I still want to give something to politics…” Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has revealed he came close to quitting politics during the pandemic. In an exclusive interview, he opens up about the struggles that made him question his future—and how those moments shaped the leader he is today.