Sir Keir Starmer has questioned why the Prime Minister has not suspended a Tory candidate facing investigation over alleged betting offences. Conservatives' director of campaigning Tony Lee took a leave of absence amid reports both he and his would-be MP wife Laura Saunders are being investigated by the Gambling Commission.

Sir Keir Starmer has questioned why the Prime Minister has not suspended a Tory candidate facing investigation over alleged betting offences. Conservatives' director of campaigning Tony Lee took a leave of absence amid reports both he and his would-be MP wife Laura Saunders are being investigated by the Gambling Commission.