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Labour party leader and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer
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Starmer’s resignation and Burnham’s favourable odds give UK bookies a lot to consider
June 22, 2026
Meta-owned Facebook and Instagram logos, two of the platforms which will be banned for under-16s under UK government plans
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Is the UK’s under-16 social media ban a win for online bookmakers?
June 15, 2026
Houses of Parliament, as pressure on UK betting advertising ramps up
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Gambling restrictions creep in UK welfare fallout
June 1, 2026
Keir Starmer, Labour Prime Minister of the UK
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Starmer on fight mode as betting markets price Labour leadership coup
May 13, 2026
A polling card, symbolising the 2026 UK local elections that Betfair has seen trading on
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Betfair prices new view of UK politics
May 7, 2026
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Bill to flip England ‘aim to permit’ rule moves to final stage
April 16, 2026
Ladbrokes & Betfred betting shops in Skegness, Lincolnshire
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MPs' crosshairs fall on 'Aim to Permit' betting shop rule once again
January 6, 2026
UK Treasury says calm down with racing tax hike speculations
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Exchequer Secretary slams “irresponsible” racing tax hike talks
September 10, 2025
Starmer confirms ‘aim to permit’ gambling policy review
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Starmer promises local authorities more powers to control gambling
September 4, 2025
Can Starmer’s cabinet rejig be any good for horseracing?
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Can Starmer’s cabinet rejig be any good for horse racing?
September 2, 2025
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‘Keir ally’ Caudwell backs call for higher UK gambling taxes
August 22, 2025
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All eyes on Starmer DCMS termination in midst of gambling reforms
May 6, 2025
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Lisa Nandy takes charge of Labour-led DCMS
July 8, 2024
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UK Gambling needs Keir to calm DCMS at a time of resolutions 
July 5, 2024
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Betfair cuts odds on Labour majority as Tory safe seats swing
October 20, 2023
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Betfair: Sunak faces losing record number of seats at next General Election
October 4, 2023
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BGC thanks Shadow Cabinet members for ‘positive engagement’ with betting sector
December 6, 2021
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Smarkets: Sunak Budget bluster frosty against 22% chance of recession
October 28, 2021
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Smarkets: Competent Keir holds little sway with political punters
October 4, 2021
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Smarkets tips Keir Starmer as new Labour leader
January 8, 2020
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William Hill - Can Jeremy Corbyn survive 2017 as Labour Party Leader?
February 27, 2017
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