Listen ad-free

The Tory gambling scandal respawned last night when it was revealed that a met officer working in Rishi Sunak's protection team had been arrested over alleged bets, and also being looked into by the Gambling Commission is Laura Saunders - a Conservative candidate who happens to be married to the director of campaigns in CCHQ.


The team also discuss the three polls published last night; while the predictions may differ, all roads lead to disaster for the Conservatives.


Hannah Barnes, associate editor, is joined by Rachel Cunliffe, associate political editor, and Freddie Hayward, political correspondent.


Sign up to the New Statesman's daily politics newsletter: Morning Call

Submit a question for a future episode: You Ask Us



Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You Might Like

The Rest Is Politics
The Rest Is Politics
Goalhanger Podcasts
Leading
Leading
Goalhanger Podcasts
Newscast
Newscast
BBC News
Political Currency
Political Currency
Persephonica
Ukraine: The Latest
Ukraine: The Latest
The Telegraph
Today in Focus
Today in Focus
The Guardian
The Rest Is Money
The Rest Is Money
Goalhanger Podcasts
Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
FT News Briefing
FT News Briefing
Financial Times
Pod Save the UK
Pod Save the UK
Crooked Media
The Story
The Story
The Times
The Daily
The Daily
The New York Times