Summary
- Rishi Sunak is facing pressure to cut ties with two Tory candidates being investigated by the Gambling Commission for allegedly placing bets on the election timing.
- The candidates, Ms Saunders and Mr Williams, are officially endorsed by CCHQ despite the investigation.
- A Met police officer from the PM’s protection team has been arrested and suspended for placing a bet on the election timing.
- Labour’s campaign coordinator contrasted the treatment of the officer with the endorsement given to the Tory candidates, urging Sunak to remove his support for them.
