Delve into the controversy surrounding UK Sunak election probe amidst calls for transparency and allegations of betting irregulari...
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faced calls on Thursday to launch an inquiry after a member of his security detail was arrested for allegedly betting on the timing of the general election.
A second candidate from Sunak's party, Laura Saunders, is now also under investigation about an alleged bet on the date of the poll, the BBC reported on Wednesday evening.The Conservative party confirmed that the commission had contacted it about"a small number of individuals", without commenting further.
"This stinks of yet more sleaze, and answers are needed. An inquiry is needed to understand who knew what and when," she added.Sunak announced that a general election would be held on July 4, taking his own party by surprise as he still had six months to call a vote. Pollsters YouGov said the Conservatives -- the party of Margaret Thatcher and Winston Churchill -- could slump to their"lowest seat tally in the party's almost 200-year history".
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