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Has 'gamblegate' become ridiculous?
We are now two weeks into the political betting saga. Since our last episode, Keir Starmer has suspended a Labour candidate who bet on himself losing. How damaging is 'gamblegate' - and has it gone t…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
Who will survive?
It's another bad day for the Conservatives. Rishi Sunak has withdrawn support for the Tory candidates involved in the general election betting scandal. What has led to the timing of this decision?
A…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Is Nigel Farage drawing from the Trump playbook?
In a speech this afternoon, Nigel Farage doubled down on controversial comments he made about the West provoking the war in Ukraine. Is the Reform leader taking inspiration from Trump? And could this…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 23/06/24
Isabel Hardman presents highlights from Sunday morning’s political shows.
The election date betting scandal engulfs the Conservatives, while James Cleverly also has to contend with a Tory aide call…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Is Brexit safe under Labour?
Writer, trade unionist and Labour Brexiteer Paul Embery joins James Heale on Spectator TV to discuss Labour's plans for the EU should they get into government. Paul highlights the need for Labour to …
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Question Time special – who came out on top?
Last nights election Question Time programme was probably the best of the campaign in that it gave space for proper discussion while making all the leaders uncomfortable.
None of the four men quest…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Sunak's campaign derailed by betting claims — again
Another allegation over betting with insider knowledge has transpired today, this time involving the Conservative candidate Laura Sanders, who is married to the party's director of campaigns, Tony Le…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Have the Tories given up on the Red Wall?
Yet another three MRP polls landed today – and none of them look pretty for the Conservative party. This comes as Boris Johnson rules out helping on the campaign trail as reports say that the party h…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Is Boris back to save the day?
If you're a Twitter user, you might have seen more of Boris Johnson than usual. He's been making videos to endorse selected candidates from his holiday in Sardinia. Might he make a bigger return to t…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Does Nigel Farage have the cure for Britain?
Nigel Farage has unveiled Reform UK's manifesto. Except, it's not a manifesto, because he says the word is synonymous in voters’ minds with ‘lies’. It promises a freeze on non-essential immigration, …
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago