Former UK Deputy PM Sir Oliver Dowden interviewed by Gambling Commission in election betting probe.

Former UK Deputy Prime Minister Sir Oliver Dowden has been interviewed by the Gambling Commission regarding an investigation into betting on the date of the general election. He is the highest-ranking ally of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to be questioned. The probe, ongoing since June and expected to last several months, is examining whether bets were placed based on insider information prior to the official election announcement. Sunak has not yet been interviewed.

September 29, 2024
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