Gambling

Gambling row deepens as Cabinet minister says he placed bets…

Posted by June 25, 2024

The Westminster gambling row has deepened after a Cabinet minister revealed he had placed bets on the date of the General Election.Scotland Secretary Alister Ja

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General election: Fifth Tory politician in betting probe

Posted by June 25, 2024

9 hours agoBy David Deans, Political reporter, BBC Wales NewsBBCRussell George has been Conservative Member of the Senedd (MS) for Montgomeryshire since 2011A

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Tory Scottish Secretary Alister Jack claimed he won £2,100 betting…

Posted by June 25, 2024

Scottish Secretary Alister Jack claimed he won £2,100 betting on the date of the election shortly after it was announced by Rishi Sunak. The Conservative ca

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Election betting: Fifth Tory investigated in growing scandal

Posted by June 25, 2024

A Conservative politician has become the fifth party figure to be investigated by the gambling watchdog for allegedly placing a suspicious bet on the general el

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Cabinet minister reveals exactly how much he won on election…

Posted by June 25, 2024

Tory cabinet minister Alister Jack has claimed that he won more than £2,000 betting on a July general election, it is understood.The BBC reported that shortly

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Gambling scandal reinforces UK public’s distrust of politicians

Posted by June 25, 2024

When the Conservatives launched their election campaign five weeks ago, 20 points behind in the polls and on their fourth prime minister in five years, it was u

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Labour betting claims an equaliser in a grubby election saga?…

Posted by June 25, 2024

After days of furore directed at Rishi Sunak for the election betting scandal, now a Labour candidate is under investigation by the Gambling Commi

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Now LABOUR is dragged into political gambling scandal as party…

Posted by June 25, 2024

Labour became embroiled in the growing political betting scandal today as the party revealed it had suspended an election candidate who bet on himself to lose.Â

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Election campaign day 34: Tories pull support for ‘gamblegate’ candidates

Posted by June 25, 2024

The Conservatives have withdrawn support from two candidates implicated in the investigation into betting on the timing of the General Election.– Gamblegate

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Labour candidate suspended after betting against himself

Posted by June 25, 2024

A Labour candidate has been suspended by the party after betting against himself - with the Gambling Commission launching an investigation into hi

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Keir Starmer blasts Sunak’s failure of leadership over election date…

Posted by June 25, 2024

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inboxGet our free View from Westminster emailSir Keir Starmer has taken aim at

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UK’s gambling watchdog says 5 more police officers allegedly placed…

Posted by June 25, 2024

LONDON — Britain's gambling watchdog has alleged that five more police officers placed bets related to the timing of the country's July 4 national election, t

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