Blogs: Politics & Current Affairs

Get a lowdown on the current betting odds for the prestigious Stirling Prize. Explore the key contenders and learn from the history of past winners. Use your knowledge to make lucrative predictions.

Time magazine recognizes people who have made the biggest impact on society during the course of the year, in its Person Of The Year Award. It goes to someone who has affected the course of the year both for good or for ill.

Weather betting odds are being offered more often as bookmakers look to tempt us to bet on our obsession. Will it be hot or cold or dry or raining, will the temperature soar or plummet, the bookies are opening up more and more of these niche markets enabling those who follow the weather to back their opinion.

The leader of the devolved Scottish Government is titled the First Minister. They are in charge of carrying out the Government policy. The First Minister is nominated by the Scottish Parliament, and there are normally betting odds available on the race.

Betting is regularly available on all things related to the British Royal Family. From births to marriages, our fascination with the Royals seems to know no bounds.

Will Scotland and its voters choose to stay or break away from the UK? The online bookmakers have a range of betting odds on Scottish politics including what date will the Scottish Referendum take place.

Betting is available on the next Mayor of London. The bigger online bookmakers have odds on all the London Mayoral candidates for City Hall.

Following the UK general election on 4th July when Sir Keir Starmer became prime minister as leader of Labout the market is once again very new and focused on his tenure rather than a potential party change.

Explore the latest betting odds for Nobel Peace Prize candidates, learn how to place bets on leading betting sites, and discover information on past award winners in this comprehensive guide.

There is always interest in who the Next Pope may be. Usually aged and sometimes frail, change always seems likely, and there is always speculation as to who could be the next head of the Catholic Church