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Tory Campaign Chief Sentenced For Bets

23 Oct to 24 Oct

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Conservatives' campaign chief and his wife who admitted cheating at gambling by betting on date of 2024 General Election are spared jail Daily Mail

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23 Oct
The Conservatives' former director of campaigning and his wife have received suspended prison sentences after they admitted to cheating at gambling by placing bets on the date of the 2024 general election.
2 outlets · BBC
24 Oct
Craig Williams, the former Tory MP for Montgomeryshire and Cardiff North, has also admitted cheating at gambling but will be sentenced at a later date after other defendants have stood trial.
2 outlets · Evening Standard

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24 Oct Ex-Tory campaign chief sentenced over bets on election date
Evening Standard
23 Oct Conservatives' campaign chief and his wife who admitted cheating at gambling by betting on date of 2024 General Election are spared jail
Daily Mail
23 Oct Ex-Tory campaign chief and his wife receive suspended sentences over election bets
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