2 Conservatives lose party support after betting on election timing in U.K. scandal
Britain's Conservative Party said on Tuesday it had withdrawn support from two parliamentary candidates who are being investigated over alleged bets placed on the timing of next month's national election.
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![CARDIFF, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 09: Former Conservative MP for Cardiff North Craig Williams looks on at the Sport Wales National Centre on June 9, 2017 in Cardiff, United Kingdom. After a snap election was called, the United Kingdom went to the polls yesterday following a closely fought election. The results from across the country are being counted and an overall result is expected in the early hours. A cleanshaven man in a suit and tie with a giant ribbon with the name 'Craig Williams' on the left side of his jacket is shown.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7245677.1719322496!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/693935734.jpg)
Britain's Conservative Party said on Tuesday it had withdrawn support from two parliamentary candidates who are being investigated over alleged bets placed on the timing of next month's national election.
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