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Top Conservative official takes leave of absence amid new election betting allegations
- Chief data officer Nick Mason from the Conservative Party is being investigated by the Gambling Commission, amid claims of using inside knowledge for betting on election dates. The party has not commented.
- Senior Conservative officials are implicated in a scandal over alleged use of internal information to win election date bets.
- Cabinet Minister Michael Gove condemned the use of inside information for betting as "deeply wrong" and "reprehensible" on BBC News.
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·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Mason has taken leave after being informed that the UK Gambling Commission (UK Gambling Commission) is investigating allegations that he placed dozens of bets on the election day, notes on Sunday Politico. He is the fourth high-ranking Conservative Party (Tories) member under investigation as part of the investigation. Senior officials are suspected of using inside knowledge in an attempt to obtain, through bets, thousands of pounds in winnings.…
·Romania
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Nick Mason has taken a leave of absence but denies any wrongdoing.
·Vienna, Austria
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Total News Sources61
Leaning Left16Leaning Right12Center23Last UpdatedBias Distribution45% Center
Bias Distribution
- 45% of the sources are Center
45% Center
L 31%
C 45%
R 24%
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