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Pod Save the UK
Will “gamblegate” scandal obliterate the Tories Forever? Plus last few days of the election with Liz Bates
Jun 27, 2024
Political correspondent Liz Bates joins Nish and Coco to discuss 'gamble-gate' scandal plaguing the Tories. They investigate false claims about gender identity in schools and dissect bizarre moments in politics. From politicians playing minecraft to Reform UK Party singing Spice Girls, the WTF moments are multiplying.
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- The betting scandal exposes ethical lapses in the Conservative Party.
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Rishi Sunak's Gambling Scandal
Several members of the Conservative Party, including close aides like Craig Williams, were involved in a betting scandal around the UK general election timing. Williams even bet on losing his own seat. This revealed a lack of integrity and ethical standards within the party, leading to deselection of candidates and criticism towards Sunak's handling of the situation.
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