The Times reveals that Tory MP Scott Benton offered to table parliamentary questions, leak a confidential policy document and lobby ministers on behalf of gambling industry investors who proposed paying him thousands of pounds a month.
The paper said it had begun its investigation after hearing that several senior political figures were concerned that the gambling industry had been successful in securing support from MPs in return for some form of financial reward – amid moves at Westminster to tighten regulations around problem-gambling.
The front page also notes Nicola Stugeon’s husband was arrested and their home was searched by cops yesterday.
Cliff Notes The US announced tariffs ranging from 10% to 50% targeting several nations and territories, including uninhabited islands like
England head coach Sarina Wiegman expressed enthusiasm for the UK’s potential hosting of the 2035 Women’s World Cup, highlighting its ability to further elevate women’s football.
Donald Trump has moved “Liberation Day” to 2 April to avoid association with April Fool’s Day, prompting global governments to prepare for impending tariff announcements.
Chelsea vs Spurs – the Premier League is back in action today – the final weekday match following the international break.
Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from Great Britain’s Billie Jean King Cup squad to prioritise her physical health after a busy tournament schedule.
The UK is amongst some countries facing a baseline tariff of 10%
Copyright WTX News 2024
