Rishi Sunak 'incredibly angry' over 'very serious' election date betting allegations

Rishi Sunak 'incredibly angry' about claims that Tory figures gambled on general election date

The British Prime Minister said he was ‘incredibly angry’ to learn of allegations of gambling on the date of the General Election.

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he was “extremely, extremely angry.” The anger relates to suspicions that senior representatives of his own Conservative Party (Tories) engaged in unauthorised betting on the date of the UK election before he himself called it.

UK PM Sunak ‘angry’ after party figures ensnared in election betting scandal

LONDON, June 21 — Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said Thursday he was “incredibly angry” after more Conservative Party figures were put under investigation over alleged bets placed on the UK general election date. Facing questions on the growing scandal from an audience of voters on live television, the beleaguered leader said any election candidates or officials found to have broken rules would be kicked out of the party. His comments came hours a…

British Prime Minister Sunak says he’s ‘incredibly’ angry over election date betting accusations

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said Thursday that anyone involved in using inside information to bet on the date of Britain’s July 4 national election should be

British Prime Minister Sunak says he’s ‘incredibly’ angry over election date betting accusations

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said Thursday that anyone involved in using inside information to bet on the date of Britain’s July 4 national election should be expelled from his Conservative Party. Sunak said on the BBC that he was “incredibly angry, incredibly angry” to learn of allegations that Conservative politicians betted on the election date, and that they “should face the full force of the law” if they were found to ha…

Sunak 'incredibly angry' about election date betting allegations

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he was "incredibly angry" to hear that three of his party colleagues were being investigated over allegedly placing bets on an early announcement of the general election. On another chaotic day for the governing Conservatives, the party's campaign director took a leave of absence,…