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kevin craig. what do we know? yes, it miuht kevin craig. what do we know? yes, it might be — kevin craig. what do we know? yes, it might be helpful— kevin craig. what do we know? yes, it might be helpful to _ kevin craig. what do we know? yes it might be helpful to take these things one by one, in some ways. if we look at the labour strand of these developments now, the labour party have administratively suspended kevin craig. that means that he is, well this investigation is going on, no longer a party member, for the time being, nor their candidate, though his name will still appear on the ballot paper, as is the case in these situations, because the deadline to change that has already passed. the party have been keen to be seen to move very quickly on this post keir starmer has criticised rishi sunak for the way he has handled some of the allegations around conservative candidates for taking too long to deal with those things, and previously said the candidates feet would not touch the ground if he were to discover that a labour candidate had been in
kevin craig. what do we know? yes, it miuht kevin craig. what do we know? yes, it might be — kevin craig. what do we know? yes, it might be helpful— kevin craig. what do we know? yes, it might be helpful to _ kevin craig. what do we know? yes it might be helpful to take these things one by one, in some ways. if we look at the labour strand of these developments now, the labour party have administratively suspended kevin craig. that means that he is, well this investigation is going on, no...
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kevin craig break, what did he do wron: ? . . kevin craig break, what did he do wron. ? , ., ., kevin craig break, what did he do wron? , ., ., ., ., ., , wrong? these are all allegations, but let's say _ wrong? these are all allegations, but let's say hypothetically - but let's say hypothetically somebody— but let's say hypothetically somebody bets _ but let's say hypothetically somebody bets against - but let's say hypothetically- somebody bets against themselves. that is— somebody bets against themselves. that is what — somebody bets against themselves. that is what he _ somebody bets against themselves. that is what he says. _ somebody bets against themselves. that is what he says. if— somebody bets against themselves. that is what he says.— that is what he says. if you bet auainst that is what he says. if you bet against himself, _ that is what he says. if you bet against himself, and _ that is what he says. if you bet against himself, and in - that is what he says. if you bet against himself, and in politics| against himself, and in politics what _ agains
kevin craig break, what did he do wron: ? . . kevin craig break, what did he do wron. ? , ., ., kevin craig break, what did he do wron? , ., ., ., ., ., , wrong? these are all allegations, but let's say _ wrong? these are all allegations, but let's say hypothetically - but let's say hypothetically somebody— but let's say hypothetically somebody bets _ but let's say hypothetically somebody bets against - but let's say hypothetically- somebody bets against themselves. that is— somebody bets...
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i'm kevin craig and it is — candidate and a donor. i'm kevin craig and it is the _ candidate and a donor. i'm kevin craig and it is the honour - candidate and a donor. i'm kevin craig and it is the honour and i candidate and a donor. i'm kevin| craig and it is the honour and the privilege — craig and it is the honour and the privilege of— craig and it is the honour and the privilege of my life to be labour's parliamentary candidate here in central— parliamentary candidate here in central suffolk and north ipswich. he is— central suffolk and north ipswich. he is also— central suffolk and north ipswich. he is also being investigated by the gambling commission, a labour spokeswoman said. in a statement mr craig said... it has been quite the day. guard of honour! amid _ it has been quite the day. guard of honour! amid all— it has been quite the day. guard of honour! amid all the _ it has been quite the day. guard of honour! amid all the political- honour! amid all the political shenanigans _ honour! amid all the political shen
i'm kevin craig and it is — candidate and a donor. i'm kevin craig and it is the _ candidate and a donor. i'm kevin craig and it is the honour - candidate and a donor. i'm kevin craig and it is the honour and i candidate and a donor. i'm kevin| craig and it is the honour and the privilege — craig and it is the honour and the privilege of— craig and it is the honour and the privilege of my life to be labour's parliamentary candidate here in central— parliamentary candidate here in...
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and then tonight, labour suspending one of their candidates kevin craig, who reportedly had bet against himself. the party has returned £100,000 in donations the businessman had given them. there is a sense that we don't yet know the full extent of the investigation. the gambling commission says five more metropolitan police officers are alleged to have placed bets. 0ur political editor chris mason has more. this is craig williams, a friend and parliamentary aide to the prime minister. he turned down my request for an interview, but said this on social media this afternoon. i remain on the ballot paper on the lith ofjuly and i hope to secure your support after years of delivery. i committed an error ofjudgment, not an offence, and i want to reiterate my apology directly to you. that video followed this statement from the conservative party this morning... and so, on the radio at lunchtime, one key question. why has this decision been taken now, not a week or more ago? well, look, i'm as disappointed and angry as the prime minister is and various other conservative spokesmen who have co
and then tonight, labour suspending one of their candidates kevin craig, who reportedly had bet against himself. the party has returned £100,000 in donations the businessman had given them. there is a sense that we don't yet know the full extent of the investigation. the gambling commission says five more metropolitan police officers are alleged to have placed bets. 0ur political editor chris mason has more. this is craig williams, a friend and parliamentary aide to the prime minister. he...
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and labour has suspended one of its candidates — kevin craig — who admitted he had bet against himself losing in a suffolk constituency. and now a cabinet minister has said he was joking when he told the bbc he'd won more than 2000 pounds on the timing of the election. and elsewhere the metropolitan police says five more officers are being investigated by the gambling commission — again over alleged bets on the timing of the election. here's our political editor chris mason. this is craig williams, a friend and parliamentary aide to the prime minister, he turned down my request for an interview but said this on social media this afternoon. i remain on the ballot paper on the lath ofjuly and i hope to secure your support after years of delivering. i committed an error ofjudgment, not an offence, and i want to reiterate my apology directly to you. that video followed this statement from the conservative party this morning. as a result of an ongoing internal inquiry, we have concluded that we can no longer support craig williams or laura saunders as part of parliamentary candidates at t
and labour has suspended one of its candidates — kevin craig — who admitted he had bet against himself losing in a suffolk constituency. and now a cabinet minister has said he was joking when he told the bbc he'd won more than 2000 pounds on the timing of the election. and elsewhere the metropolitan police says five more officers are being investigated by the gambling commission — again over alleged bets on the timing of the election. here's our political editor chris mason. this is craig...
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you've got kevin craig who will be on the ballot as labour, charlie kiger from who is an independent. tony gould reform uk, mike howlett who is an independent, brett . alistair independent, brett. alistair from sorry miguel . brett from sorry miguel. brett alistair mickleburgh from the lib dems, dan pratt from green party, patrick spence conservatives. goodness me. see, now this is the problem. i mean, i don't know where morals seem to be going in this election campaign. i really don't , and i campaign. i really don't, and i find the whole thing tragic. i'll come to on your guys in just a second. but before i go there, the tory party's. i just want to look at this side of the fence first, because, you know, i wonder, is this the extent of what you think is going on? have we reached the kind of the pinnacle of this, or do you reckon we're going to see more? i know you're not a tory, by the way, but i am back as a member of the conservative party. >> but i think this is just shown a really, really poor set of decision making by what seems to be quite a large people of, quite a large num
you've got kevin craig who will be on the ballot as labour, charlie kiger from who is an independent. tony gould reform uk, mike howlett who is an independent, brett . alistair independent, brett. alistair from sorry miguel . brett from sorry miguel. brett alistair mickleburgh from the lib dems, dan pratt from green party, patrick spence conservatives. goodness me. see, now this is the problem. i mean, i don't know where morals seem to be going in this election campaign. i really don't , and i...
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meanwhile, in the main news today, suspended labour candidate kevin craig says he deeply regrets betting against himself and taking a punt on the tories, winning in his own constituency. he says he'll fully comply with any investigation and that comes after the former conservative candidates craig williams and laura saunders, also face investigations amid allegations of betting on the date of the general election. mr williams says he committed an error of judgement but not an offence . judgement but not an offence. labouris judgement but not an offence. labour is pledging to halve knife crime within a decade if it wins the general election. the party's plan includes creating a new cross—government coalition to work on solutions, as well as community hubs involving youth workers and careers advisers. sir keir starmer says cracking down on knife crime is his moral mission i >>i -- >> i was the chief prosecutor for five years and therefore i prosecuted many cases involving the use of knives and i've made it my personal mission to deal with this. it is a moral mission as far as i'm concern
meanwhile, in the main news today, suspended labour candidate kevin craig says he deeply regrets betting against himself and taking a punt on the tories, winning in his own constituency. he says he'll fully comply with any investigation and that comes after the former conservative candidates craig williams and laura saunders, also face investigations amid allegations of betting on the date of the general election. mr williams says he committed an error of judgement but not an offence ....
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i'm kevin craig, and it is the honour and privilege of my life to be labour's parliamentary candidate here in central suffolk and north ipswich. he is also being investigated by the gambling commission, a labour spokeswoman said. in a statement, mr craig said... it has been quite the day. amid all the political shenanigans, the emperor ofjapan is in london on a state visit. a yen for his thoughts on all of this stuff. chris mason, bbc news. around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. israel's supreme court has ruled that ultra—orthodox jewish religious students can no longer be exempt from military service. with the gaza war leading to a shortage of military recruits, the issue has become increasingly divisive within israel. far—right religious parties in benjamin netanyahu's coalition government have strongly opposed a change in the law. our middle east reporter sebastian usher has been telling us what the reaction has been from the ultra—orthodox community. it's threatened that there will be big protests. there is, of course, hanging oveer netanyahu himself with his
i'm kevin craig, and it is the honour and privilege of my life to be labour's parliamentary candidate here in central suffolk and north ipswich. he is also being investigated by the gambling commission, a labour spokeswoman said. in a statement, mr craig said... it has been quite the day. amid all the political shenanigans, the emperor ofjapan is in london on a state visit. a yen for his thoughts on all of this stuff. chris mason, bbc news. around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news....
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and labour has suspended one of its candidates, kevin craig, who admitted he had bet against himself losing in a suffolk constituency. and now a cabinet minister has said he was joking when he told the bbc he'd won more than £2,000 on the timing of the election. more on that in a moment, but here's our political editor chris mason. this is craig williams, a friend and parliamentary aide to the prime minister, he turned down my request for an interview but said this on social media this afternoon. i remain on the ballot paper on the 4th ofjuly and i hope to secure your support after years of delivering. i committed an error ofjudgment, not an offence, and i want to reiterate my apology directly to you. that video followed this statement from the conservative party this morning. and so, on the radio at lunch time, one key question. why has this decision been taken now not a week or more ago? well, look, i'm as disappointed and angry as the prime minister is and various other conservative spokesmen who have commented on this in recent days. these bets should not have been placed, and i
and labour has suspended one of its candidates, kevin craig, who admitted he had bet against himself losing in a suffolk constituency. and now a cabinet minister has said he was joking when he told the bbc he'd won more than £2,000 on the timing of the election. more on that in a moment, but here's our political editor chris mason. this is craig williams, a friend and parliamentary aide to the prime minister, he turned down my request for an interview but said this on social media this...
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so kevin craig who was anymore. so kevin craig who was a labour candidate until late yesterday afternoon, his name and the conservative party will still be on the ballot paper. sorry but he will. did i say conservative paper? i'll go completely mad. was a labour candidate until late yesterday afternoon , but he has been afternoon, but he has been booted out now of the labour party, though his name will still have labour next to it. just another comment about him. he's also the boss of a lobbying firm behind you. really couldn't make this up responsible gambling week. he's given £100,000 to the party. we understand that. that is now going to be given to charity. so labour now , sir keir starmer labour now, sir keir starmer last week saying if it was any of his candidates, their feet wouldn't touch the ground, they'd been booted out so fast. he has acted on that. of course there could be more, couldn't there? so let's see what happens with that. meanwhile, with the conservatives, the tally is now up to five. so we've
so kevin craig who was anymore. so kevin craig who was a labour candidate until late yesterday afternoon, his name and the conservative party will still be on the ballot paper. sorry but he will. did i say conservative paper? i'll go completely mad. was a labour candidate until late yesterday afternoon , but he has been afternoon, but he has been booted out now of the labour party, though his name will still have labour next to it. just another comment about him. he's also the boss of a...
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i'm kevin craig, and it is the honour and privilege of my life to be labour's parliamentary candidate here in central suffolk and north ipswich. he is also being investigated by the gambling commission, a labour spokeswoman said. in a statement, mr craig said, "a few weeks ago when i thought i would never win this seat, i put a bet on the tories to win here with the intention of giving any winnings to local charities. while i did not place this bet with any prior knowledge of the outcome, this was a huge mistake for which i apologise unreservedly. i will comply fully with the investigation." it has been quite the day. amid all the political shenanigans, the emperor ofjapan is in london on a state visit. a yen for his thoughts on all of this stuff. chris mason, bbc news. let's get more detail on the emperor and empress of japan being welcomed by king charles and camilla at the start of a three—day state visit to the uk. 0ur senior royal correspondent daniela relph reports. the centrepiece of any state visit, the grandeur and glitter of the state banquet. senior members of the royal f
i'm kevin craig, and it is the honour and privilege of my life to be labour's parliamentary candidate here in central suffolk and north ipswich. he is also being investigated by the gambling commission, a labour spokeswoman said. in a statement, mr craig said, "a few weeks ago when i thought i would never win this seat, i put a bet on the tories to win here with the intention of giving any winnings to local charities. while i did not place this bet with any prior knowledge of the outcome,...
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i mean , kevin craig, could be? i mean, kevin craig, this labour candidate, he's got himself in hot water over voting against himself, betting against him . him. >> he did, i think was genius. i think i think every every candidate should bet against themselves because if they if they win, then hooray, they've won. and they're getting a £90,000 a year salary. they're in a great plum position. and if they lose, they'll be mighty disappointed. but at least they can mollify that disappointment. but imagine some cash. >> imagine if you put 10,000 on you losing and you needed the money. and so you decided actually you're just, you know, put out a clanger about yourself so you lose. >> i don't think anyone would besmirch their own reputation to win some money. like, who knows? especially if they're in a position to be elected as an mp. what? this what this presumes i think this this gets the heart of this scandal. this presumes politicians have way more knowledge , understanding and knowledge, understanding and control th
i mean , kevin craig, could be? i mean, kevin craig, this labour candidate, he's got himself in hot water over voting against himself, betting against him . him. >> he did, i think was genius. i think i think every every candidate should bet against themselves because if they if they win, then hooray, they've won. and they're getting a £90,000 a year salary. they're in a great plum position. and if they lose, they'll be mighty disappointed. but at least they can mollify that...
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but then you've got kevin craig, the labour candidate. he bet against himself. he bet on the conservatives to win that you can't affect the outcome of that. this is a bit of a flutter, wasn't it? you're allowed to have a flutter unless , as you said, the key difference is you have insider information ahead of the public and then you're clearly bending the rules. >> that's true. but it's always best i thought, to on the safe side. i don't know much about betting or horse racing, but i think a lot more happens than, say in other sports. so would i bet on gareth southgate winning the euro cup? not sure , but i the euro cup? not sure, but i presume if somebody groom or somebody from stables goes in and says, here's £500 on this horse , then if it's known that horse, then if it's known that he's the groom , it really he's the groom, it really wouldn't be allowed. and i think it'd be just a lot healthier if politics could clean up so much of its funny money business. >> we thought all that was done and dusted ten years ago. >> not. it's back and it's bad. and i would
but then you've got kevin craig, the labour candidate. he bet against himself. he bet on the conservatives to win that you can't affect the outcome of that. this is a bit of a flutter, wasn't it? you're allowed to have a flutter unless , as you said, the key difference is you have insider information ahead of the public and then you're clearly bending the rules. >> that's true. but it's always best i thought, to on the safe side. i don't know much about betting or horse racing, but i...
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meanwhile, suspended tonight meanwhile, suspended labour candidate kevin craig says he deeply regrets betting against himself and taking a punt on the tories, winning his own constituency. he says he'll fully comply with any investigation, and that comes after the former conservative candidates craig williams and laura saunders, also faced investigations amid allegations of betting on the date of the general election. mr williams says he committed an error of judgement but not an offence . a judgement but not an offence. a former engineer who worked on the faulty horizon it system claims the post office tried to put words into his mouth when he attempted to disclose concerns he had about the software. gareth jenkins was with fujitsu for his whole professional career and was regarded as a distinguished employee up until his retirement in 2015. he said he was truly sorry for the wrongful convictions, but evidence he'd given about the system was used in the prosecutions of many subpostmasters. evidence, which has since been quashed. today he told the inquiry he never had complete oversig
meanwhile, suspended tonight meanwhile, suspended labour candidate kevin craig says he deeply regrets betting against himself and taking a punt on the tories, winning his own constituency. he says he'll fully comply with any investigation, and that comes after the former conservative candidates craig williams and laura saunders, also faced investigations amid allegations of betting on the date of the general election. mr williams says he committed an error of judgement but not an offence . a...
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meanwhile, in the main news today, suspended labour candidate kevin craig says he deeply regrets betting against himself and taking a punt on the tories, winning in his own constituency. he says he'll fully comply with any investigation and that comes after the former conservative candidates craig williams and laura saunders, also face investigations amid allegations of betting on the date of the general election. mr williams says he committed an error of judgement but not an offence . judgement but not an offence. labouris judgement but not an offence. labour is pledging to halve knife crime within a decade if it wins
meanwhile, in the main news today, suspended labour candidate kevin craig says he deeply regrets betting against himself and taking a punt on the tories, winning in his own constituency. he says he'll fully comply with any investigation and that comes after the former conservative candidates craig williams and laura saunders, also face investigations amid allegations of betting on the date of the general election. mr williams says he committed an error of judgement but not an offence ....
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well, suspended labour candidate kevin craig says he deeply regrets betting against himself and taking a punt on the tories, winning in his own constituency. he says he'll fully comply with any investigation and that comes after former conservative candidates craig williams and laura saunders also face investigations amid allegations of betting on the date of the general election . mr williams general election. mr williams says he committed an error of judgement, but not an offence. meanwhile, labour is pledging to halve knife crime within a decade if it wins power. the party's plan includes creating a new cross—government coalition to work on solutions, as well as community hubs involving youth workers and careers advisers. sir keir starmer says cracking down on knife crime is for him a moral mission. >> i was the chief prosecutor for five years and therefore i prosecuted many cases involving the use of knives and i have made it my personal mission to deal with this. it is a moral mission as far as i'm concerned. it isn't a question of urban versus rural. in fact, i think there's mo
well, suspended labour candidate kevin craig says he deeply regrets betting against himself and taking a punt on the tories, winning in his own constituency. he says he'll fully comply with any investigation and that comes after former conservative candidates craig williams and laura saunders also face investigations amid allegations of betting on the date of the general election . mr williams general election. mr williams says he committed an error of judgement, but not an offence. meanwhile,...
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i'm kevin craig. kevin craig was swiftly suspended by his party when it emerged that he'd placed a bet on the conservatives to win the seat he was contesting. he apologised, said he'd no prior knowledge of the result, and he'd fully comply with a gambling commission investigation. and it's widely expected at westminster that more allegations could emerge. polling day is getting ever closer. out of government for 14 years, labour needs to build support to win. the party's ahead in the polls, so tonight, rishi sunak will use this platform to try to convince voters he deserves to stay on in downing street. iain watson, bbc news. you can watch the election debate this evening here on the bbc. that's the prime ministerial debate. voters will have their final chance to watch keir starmer and rishi sunak set out their stall in a tv debate tonight in nottingham. with more on that here's our chief political correspondent henry zeffman. i'm here on the stage at nottingham trent university where this debate is g
i'm kevin craig. kevin craig was swiftly suspended by his party when it emerged that he'd placed a bet on the conservatives to win the seat he was contesting. he apologised, said he'd no prior knowledge of the result, and he'd fully comply with a gambling commission investigation. and it's widely expected at westminster that more allegations could emerge. polling day is getting ever closer. out of government for 14 years, labour needs to build support to win. the party's ahead in the polls, so...
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we've got charlie kager, independent, kevin craig, labour. although now labour have disassociate with him as a candidate. they've suspended him based upon allegations of betting on the date of the election . tony date of the election. tony gould, reform uk. mike hallett, independent brett alastair mickelberg, lib dems dan pratt green and patrick spencer for the conservatives. well, lots of messages coming in, gbnews.com/yoursay labour now has a candidate suspended for gambling , says grumpy grandad. gambling, says grumpy grandad. i said starmer would regret saying people's feet wouldn't touch the floor if they were accused of this. mike says all polls are election interference. they say no safe serve, no practical purpose at all, and how about this, mel says mark banning zombie knives is just for show. a damascus steel japanese style kitchen knife can be purchased from procook shops on the high street for £100. they'll cut through your forearm with ease. i know i have a full set in my kitchen . like many other kitchen. like many other famili
we've got charlie kager, independent, kevin craig, labour. although now labour have disassociate with him as a candidate. they've suspended him based upon allegations of betting on the date of the election . tony date of the election. tony gould, reform uk. mike hallett, independent brett alastair mickelberg, lib dems dan pratt green and patrick spencer for the conservatives. well, lots of messages coming in, gbnews.com/yoursay labour now has a candidate suspended for gambling , says grumpy...
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i'm kevin craig. kevin craig was swiftly suspended by his party when it emerged that he'd placed a bet on the conservatives to win the seat he was contesting. he apologised, said he'd no prior knowledge of the result, and he'd fully comply with a gambling commission investigation. and it's widely expected at westminster that more allegations could emerge. here's what the main party leaders actually want to talk about today. keir starmer says he'll improve access to gps in england to end the 8am scramble for on—the—day appointments. is this an election—winning budget? the conservatives say if they're re—elected they'd cut national insurance rates further in their first budget, and lift most first—time buyers out of the tax they pay when buying a home. but will some bigger questions be asked at tonight's debate? with independent experts suggesting there'll be tough choices for whoever occupies number 10 after the election, they could face having to cut some public services or raise a tax burde
i'm kevin craig. kevin craig was swiftly suspended by his party when it emerged that he'd placed a bet on the conservatives to win the seat he was contesting. he apologised, said he'd no prior knowledge of the result, and he'd fully comply with a gambling commission investigation. and it's widely expected at westminster that more allegations could emerge. here's what the main party leaders actually want to talk about today. keir starmer says he'll improve access to gps in england to end the 8am...
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i'm kevin craig, and it is the honour and privilege of my life to be labour's parliamentary candidate here in central suffolk and north ipswich. he is also being investigated by the gambling commission, a labour spokeswoman said. in a statement, mr craig said, it has been quite the day. amid all the political shenanigans, the emperor ofjapan is in london on a state visit. a yen for his thoughts on all of this stuff. chris mason, bbc news. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. the emperor and empress ofjapan will continue their state visit to the uk on wednesday after they were welcomed by king charles and camilla with a state banquet at buckingham palace. our senior royal correspondent daniela relph reports. the centrepiece of any state visit, the grandeur and glitter of the state banquet. senior members of the royal family led the guest list, as the king tried out his japanese. welcome back to britain. earlier, there was a seven with ceremonial welcome for princess empress masako. this is a state visit during an election campaign. that is unusual, and changes have had
i'm kevin craig, and it is the honour and privilege of my life to be labour's parliamentary candidate here in central suffolk and north ipswich. he is also being investigated by the gambling commission, a labour spokeswoman said. in a statement, mr craig said, it has been quite the day. amid all the political shenanigans, the emperor ofjapan is in london on a state visit. a yen for his thoughts on all of this stuff. chris mason, bbc news. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news....
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the suspended labour candidate, kevin craig, says he's deeply regretting betting against himself and taking a punt on the tories winning in his own constituency. he says he will fully comply with any investigation. that comes after former conservative candidates craig williams and laura saunders also face questions amid allegations of betting on the date of the general election. mr williams says he committed an error of judgement, but not an offence . a former but not an offence. a former engineer who worked on the faulty horizon it system claims the post office tried to put words into his mouth when he attempted to disclose concerns he had about the software. gareth jenkins was with fujitsu for his whole professional career and was regarded as distinguished right up until his retirement in 2015. he said that he's truly sorry for his wrongful convictions , but wrongful convictions, but evidence he gave about the honzon evidence he gave about the horizon it system was used in the prosecutions of many subpostmasters. those convictions have since been quashed. he told today's inquiry he
the suspended labour candidate, kevin craig, says he's deeply regretting betting against himself and taking a punt on the tories winning in his own constituency. he says he will fully comply with any investigation. that comes after former conservative candidates craig williams and laura saunders also face questions amid allegations of betting on the date of the general election. mr williams says he committed an error of judgement, but not an offence . a former but not an offence. a former...
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but kevin craig posted on x he had himself winning. at this late stage he will still appear on the ballot with labors next to his name. these are the other candidates stand standing in. two independents and one from reform and greens and conservatives. we spoke to the former leader of the liberal democrats. we asked what role tax pledges are playing in this election. >> i looked at the fiscal studies punched out yesterday. there's a massive poll, which is politics. it's very clear under any plausible outlook in the future, taxes will have to rise very substantially if they are to deteriorate even further in a very bad way. there are big problems looming up. local government, council going bankrupt, universities going bankrupt, child poverty. so the next government is going to have to spend. it will probably borrow more, too, but it will almost certainly have to tax more, and none of the parties have been very upfront about how this could be done. raising taxes isn't popular. >> now, from the uk to france, it's a very busy time there wi
but kevin craig posted on x he had himself winning. at this late stage he will still appear on the ballot with labors next to his name. these are the other candidates stand standing in. two independents and one from reform and greens and conservatives. we spoke to the former leader of the liberal democrats. we asked what role tax pledges are playing in this election. >> i looked at the fiscal studies punched out yesterday. there's a massive poll, which is politics. it's very clear under...
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but the point is, kevin craig would have been aware of his canvass returns. they can be very specific now in these polling. that's why you get exit polls pretty much get it right. he will know that he was facing a losing battle. so he put a large wager on himself and he's had to resign. yeah, well, he's been suspended. >> he's been suspended. the labour party . meanwhile, five labour party. meanwhile, five tory politicians are now being investigated over a bet on the timing of the general election. >> well, political editor sam of the daily express, sam lister is here. sam, i think this has cut through quite a lot. but i tell you what i'm very fascinated by is the lovey lovey david tennant, my favourite doctor who ish , at an lgbt awards ceremony , ish, at an lgbt awards ceremony, playing to the gallery incredibly rude about kemi badenoch, the equalities minister saying he wished he didn't exist. he wished he'd just shut up because of her views on trans clapped and cheered and roared. but her comeback really quick and tough. >> she was absolutely brutal. in h
but the point is, kevin craig would have been aware of his canvass returns. they can be very specific now in these polling. that's why you get exit polls pretty much get it right. he will know that he was facing a losing battle. so he put a large wager on himself and he's had to resign. yeah, well, he's been suspended. >> he's been suspended. the labour party . meanwhile, five labour party. meanwhile, five tory politicians are now being investigated over a bet on the timing of the general...
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parliamentary candidate, kevin craig, after being told that the gambling commission has also launched an investigation into him, reportedly over a bet that he'd lose his own seat. well, i'm joined now by former conservative minister george eustice. george, thank you very much. i do have to put it to you. partygate, dodgy ppe , you. partygate, dodgy ppe, gambling. i mean, it's the tory party, just all a bit dodgy. >> well, i think there's a there's a time when basically if you're on the ropes and things are going against you, sometimes the media narrative turns against you and things that might have been a storm, but then a storm that passes end up being a storm that lingers. and i think that's what the conservative party has been dogged with in this election. there have been, you know, mistakes that have been made , if mistakes that have been made, if you're in a better state and, you're in a better state and, you know, people gave you the benefit of the doubt, things would move on. but we found on on a number of things, including this one. the story hasn't moved on. so the prime mini
parliamentary candidate, kevin craig, after being told that the gambling commission has also launched an investigation into him, reportedly over a bet that he'd lose his own seat. well, i'm joined now by former conservative minister george eustice. george, thank you very much. i do have to put it to you. partygate, dodgy ppe , you. partygate, dodgy ppe, gambling. i mean, it's the tory party, just all a bit dodgy. >> well, i think there's a there's a time when basically if you're on the...
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and labour has suspended their candidate kevin craig for betting against himself winning in suffolk at the election. an extraordinary day with the prospect of yet more to come. it all boils down to one thing — judgement also tonight a frustrating draw for england against slovenia but they're still through to the last 16 at the euros. the wikileaks founderjulian assange hasjust landed in a remote us territory in the pacific, where he'll face a final court hearing — and then should be free — we're there live. kanpai. and the king and queen welcome japan's emperor and empress at a buckingham palace banquet at the start of a state visit. coming up on the bbc news... coverage and analysis from our team of correspondents in the uk and abroad. good evening.
and labour has suspended their candidate kevin craig for betting against himself winning in suffolk at the election. an extraordinary day with the prospect of yet more to come. it all boils down to one thing — judgement also tonight a frustrating draw for england against slovenia but they're still through to the last 16 at the euros. the wikileaks founderjulian assange hasjust landed in a remote us territory in the pacific, where he'll face a final court hearing — and then should be free...
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and labour has suspended one of their candidates — kevin craig for central suffolk and north ipswich, who is also being investigated by the gambling commission for placing a bet that he himself would lose. i was saying tojoe pike, chris, just in the last hour, it's starting to get the witness of — i'll be at on lesser scale of the expenses scandal, because it seems to go far and wide. basically everybody saw and wide. basically everybody saw and knew about it. but they didn't think it and amounted to much and now it is a big scandal. i think it and amounted to much and now it is a big scandal.— now it is a big scandal. i think it's shocking _ now it is a big scandal. i think it's shocking and _ now it is a big scandal. i think it's shocking and i _ now it is a big scandal. i think it's shocking and i think - now it is a big scandal. i think i it's shocking and i think looking back on the selection, the this will be one thing that stands out from quite a double otherwise campaign. —— quite an otherwise dull campaign. i think it's a full... i think sadly, the premiership of bori
and labour has suspended one of their candidates — kevin craig for central suffolk and north ipswich, who is also being investigated by the gambling commission for placing a bet that he himself would lose. i was saying tojoe pike, chris, just in the last hour, it's starting to get the witness of — i'll be at on lesser scale of the expenses scandal, because it seems to go far and wide. basically everybody saw and wide. basically everybody saw and knew about it. but they didn't think it and...
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the labour party suspends one of its candidates, kevin craig, after the gambling commission launch an investigation into him. the bbc understands labour will return the £1000 in donations that mr craig has made during keir starmer�*s leadership —— £100,000. a conservative candidate dropped by his party over allegations related to bets on the timing of the election says he "intends to clear his name". police open fire in the kenyan capital, nairobi, during huge protests against planned tax increases. protesters broke through police lines to storm the parliament building and several people have been shot dead. taking off from bangkok airport, julian assange begins the next leg of his journey home to australia, after agreeing a plea deal with us authorities. and coming up on sportsday in the next half an hour, we�*re going to be live in cologne as england prepare to play theirfinal group game at the european championships. hello and welcome to bbc news, i am kasia madera. we have lots on the programme and we will be covering the situation with the gambling situation with the la
the labour party suspends one of its candidates, kevin craig, after the gambling commission launch an investigation into him. the bbc understands labour will return the £1000 in donations that mr craig has made during keir starmer�*s leadership —— £100,000. a conservative candidate dropped by his party over allegations related to bets on the timing of the election says he "intends to clear his name". police open fire in the kenyan capital, nairobi, during huge protests against...
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i think what happened with kevin craig and her gb news favourite, i know, i couldn't believe i'm telling you how. >> now. >> i could not believe it when i heard that breaking news. it pncked heard that breaking news. it pricked my ears up. well, then i saw that name. i was like, goodness gracious. >> he voted on himself losing. i think that's very, very bad because you're then creating incentives to not actually try your best as a candidate. but i think you need a very clear red line. i think if you're standing for public office as a councillor, as an mp, whatever, as a mayoral candidate, i think you should be prohibited from placing any kind of bets on a political on a political nomination or race. >> do you agree with that? >> do you agree with that? >> i think it is a sign of the times and utterly ridiculous that we even have to be having this conversation again. i think most people at home would understand that if you're running for office and you start placing bets on the outcome of an election, i.e. something you can directly influence, that is just wrong. yes, we probably should h
i think what happened with kevin craig and her gb news favourite, i know, i couldn't believe i'm telling you how. >> now. >> i could not believe it when i heard that breaking news. it pncked heard that breaking news. it pricked my ears up. well, then i saw that name. i was like, goodness gracious. >> he voted on himself losing. i think that's very, very bad because you're then creating incentives to not actually try your best as a candidate. but i think you need a very clear...
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ye contrasted that with the labour candidate kevin craig, who he is suspended within minutes of learning he was being looked at by the gambling commission. i mentioned the gambling commission, they are the regulator that has been conducting these investigations so far. turns out this morning that is about to change and the metropolitan police in some cases will get involved. i will redo a statement we are bad from a spokesperson for the metropolitan police. they say net detectors will lead on investigating a small number of cases to assess whether the alleged offending goes beyond gambling act offences to include others, such as misconduct include others, such as misconduct in public office. we do not know which cases, which allegations the met will take over the investigations of. misconduct in public office is a very serious potential offence. not to say offences under the gambling act would not potentially be serious as well. to state the obvious, the police being involved in addition to a regulator, that tells you something about how serious this is and shows even with a week till po
ye contrasted that with the labour candidate kevin craig, who he is suspended within minutes of learning he was being looked at by the gambling commission. i mentioned the gambling commission, they are the regulator that has been conducting these investigations so far. turns out this morning that is about to change and the metropolitan police in some cases will get involved. i will redo a statement we are bad from a spokesperson for the metropolitan police. they say net detectors will lead on...
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then tonight, labor suspending kevin cragg who apparently had bet against himself. the party returned 100,000 pounds in donations the businessman had given them. there is a since we don't yet know the full extent of the investigation. the gambling commission says five metropolitan officers are alleged to have placed bets but only one is being criminally investigated. our political editor chris mason. reporter: this is craig williams, a friend and parliamentary aide to the prime minister. he turned down my request for an interview but said this on social media i remain. >> on the ballot for the fourth of july and i hope to secure your support after years of delivery. i committed an error of judgment, not an offense, and i want to reiterate my apology directly to you. reporter: that video followed this statement from the conservative party this morning. "as a result of ongoing internal inquiries, we can no longer support craig williams or laura saunders as part of product -- as parliamentary candidates at the forthcoming general election." and so, on the radio at lunc
then tonight, labor suspending kevin cragg who apparently had bet against himself. the party returned 100,000 pounds in donations the businessman had given them. there is a since we don't yet know the full extent of the investigation. the gambling commission says five metropolitan officers are alleged to have placed bets but only one is being criminally investigated. our political editor chris mason. reporter: this is craig williams, a friend and parliamentary aide to the prime minister. he...