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Former MP and aide to Rishi Sunak pleads guilty to election date gambling

Craig Williams admitted using confidential information to place bets on the timing of the poll.

Evening Standard · Jun 29

Rishi Sunak’s former aide pleads guilty to general election betting scandal

Craig Williams, 41, is ex-MP for Montgomeryshire and Cardiff North and was a key figure in Mr Sunak’s inner circle

The Independent UK · Jun 29

Rishi Sunak's former aide pleads guilty to election date gambling

A close aide to former prime minister Rishi Sunak has pleaded guilty to cheating at gambling with bets on the date of the 2024 General Election

The National (Scotland) · Jun 29

Justin Bieber shows support for Chris Brown after singer bailed following London ‘bottle attack’

Brown, 36, was granted bail on Wednesday after being charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent

Evening Standard · May 23, 2025

Chris Brown released on bail and can resume world tour

The US musician has been charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm in what prosecutors described as an ‘unprovoked attack’

The Independent UK · May 21, 2025

Ex-Met officers admit plot to share child sexual abuse images with senior officer

Jack Addis and Jeremy Laxton pleaded guilty to conspiring with Ch Insp Richard Watkinson who was found dead in January

The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2023

Juror risked murder trial collapse when he researched the law online

A Crown Court juror who risked the collapse of a murder trial when he carried out private research on the law during deliberations on the verdict has been spared jail.

Evening Standard · Mar 7, 2023

Juror who did his own research online during trial is handed suspended sentence

Sadiq Leon printed out what he had found online and shared it with other jurors

Wales Online · Mar 7, 2023

Murder trial juror who conducted own research spared jail over ‘judgment error’

Sadiq Leon, 42, received a suspended sentence after pleading guilty to two counts under the Juries Act 1974.

The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2023