Ex-MP Craig Williams pleads guilty over general election betting offence

BBC Wales Monday 29 June 2026, 15:02 UTC 1 min read

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Williams was MP for Montgomeryshire and an aide to then-Prime Minister Rishi Sunak before the 2024 election.

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