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Tory charged over election betting
Birmingham Mail
|April 15, 2025
FORMER Conservative MP Craig Williams is among 15 people who have been charged after bets were placed on the timing of the 2024 general election, the Gambling Commission has revealed.
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Williams was among a number of people linked to the Conservative Party reported to have made bets on the election date, which was called by thenPrime Minister Rishi Sunak.
This story is from the April 15, 2025 edition of Birmingham Mail.
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