Fifteen people including former Tory MP Craig Williams and former Tory MS Russell George are in Westminster Magistrates’ Court accused of election gambling. Twelve of the defendants pleaded not guilty. Though Craig Williams has not entered a plea after he was charged with cheating at gambling and three counts of enabling or assisting others to cheat. Jacob Willmer, 39, from Richmond and former police officer Jeremy Hunt, 55, of Horne in Surrey, also gave no indication of plea. The 15 defendants will appear at Southwark Crown Court on July 11…
Starmer loyalist and Housing Secretary Steve Reed told Sky News that Starmer should not be replaced:
“We saw what the Tories did. They were in power for 14 years, and after 2016, I think we had nine education secretaries, seven chancellors, and five Prime Ministers. Doomscrolling through Prime Ministers doesn’t resolve the problem.”