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Phil HAZLEWOOD

UK PM Sunak 'Angry' After Party Figures Ensnared In Election Betting Scandal

Two Tory election candidates are alleged to have placed bets on the timing of the vote before Rishi Sunak called it (Credit: AFP)

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.

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