Betting Scandal Threatens to Derail Tory Campaign as Election Nears: Insights with Carol Vorderman and Sky News Team

Could a gambling controversy topple the Conservative Party?

Monday, June 24, 2024, 05:40, UK

Former TV host Carol Volderman, now a political activist, teams up with Sky News political editor Beth Rigby and Conservative member Ruth Davidson as the general election race approaches its last two weeks.

This time around, Jess has selected Carol for her backup team due to her current activism on social media platforms.

Officials are evaluating the potential impact on the Conservative campaign from allegations that associates of the Prime Minister wagered on the timing of the election.

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Additionally, Beth, Ruth, and Carol discuss the reasons why some listeners haven't experienced any door-to-door campaigning, while others are overwhelmed with flyers.

Contact Beth, Ruth, and Carol via email at electoraldysfunction@sky.uk, share a post on X tagging @BethRigby, or forward a WhatsApp voice message to 07934 200 444.

In this segment, we discuss the electoral district of Bristol North West, featuring a complete roster of the candidates:

• Caroline Gooch (Liberal Democrats)

• Darren Jones (Labour Party)

• Scarlett O'Connor (Reform UK)

• Mary Page (Green Party)

• Laura Saunders (Conservative and Unionist Party)

• Ben Smith (Social Democratic Party)

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