Cabinet minister claimed he won £2k on election bets
Scottish Secretary Alister Jack insists he did not place any bets on the election in May....
Ex-Labour candidate admits ‘stupid error’ over seat bet
Kevin Craig admits betting the Conservatives would beat him in the race to be MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich...
What is the first past the post voting system used in UK elections?
How does the first-past-the-post system work, and what are its pros and cons?...
Tory chairman’s leaflets sent to wrong constituency
Richard Holden tells the BBC a “few hundred” leaflets were misdirected....
Greens’ tax rises are modest, insists co-leader
Adrian Ramsay tells the BBC his party’s tax take would be “fairly normal” by European standards....
Tories pull support for candidates over bet scandal
Both Craig Williams and Laura Saunders are being looked into by the Gambling Commission....
Met denies being source of election bet leaks
It follows a claim the force told journalists about those being looking into by the betting regulator....
Conservatives are carrying out own betting inquiry – PM
The PM says he is “not aware of other” Tory candidates under investigation by the Gambling Commission....
Tax rises hard to avoid over next 5 years, says IFS
The economic research group as the main parties have “ducked” addressing public finance challenges....
Are renters a new electoral coalition?
Margaret Thatcher had Essex Man and New Labour boasted Mondeo Man. Now it’s the turn of Renter Ruth....
