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Scotland Secretary Alister Jack denied having broken any rules but said he put three wagers on the timing of the July 4 poll.

Kevin Craig admitted making a ‘stupid error of judgment’ by placing a wager on the Tories defeating him in Central Suffolk and North Ipswich.

The Northern Ireland minister also described the state of the Conservative Party as a ‘mess’.

The Health Secretary is being discussed as a future Tory leadership option after an expected defeat on July 4.

Craig Williams and Laura Saunders have been cut adrift by the party over allegations they bet on the date of the General Election.

"On July 4th, Britain has a chance to wash itself clean of 14 miserable years of Conservative rule, and it’s a chance it simply must take."

Critics described the move as "shocking", saying it "stinks of a cover up".

It reinforces our worst suspicions about politicians – that they are all in it for themselves and that they are all as bad as each other.

"When you have learned that the rules are for the little people..." - Jo Maugham.