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The latest odds for Time Person of the Year 2025 see Pope Leo XIV narrowly ahead of Artificial Intelligence, with Donald Trump, Elon Musk and Benjamin Netanyahu also featuring in the betting.

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is now the 9/4 favourite to succeed Keir Starmer as the next UK Prime Minister. See the latest political odds and contenders from William Hill.

Weather betting specials are heating up, with July 2025 priced at 4/1 to become the UK’s hottest month on record as temperatures climb following this weekend’s heatwave highs.

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander is the 9/2 favourite to be the next Cabinet Minister to leave, topping a competitive betting market filled with senior political figures. See the latest odds and analysis.

Haruki Murakami and Mircea Cărtărescu lead the latest 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature betting at 6/1. See who else is in contention ahead of October’s prestigious announcement from Stockholm.

Benjamin Netanyahu is 1/1 to be the next world leader to leave office amid Israel-Iran military escalation and nuclear fears. Latest odds and analysis on world leaders under pressure.

Donald Trump leads 2025 Nobel Peace Prize odds at 13/2 after reports he helped prevent nuclear conflict between India and Pakistan. See the full market and expert analysis.

Reform UK have leapfrogged the Conservatives into second place in the betting to win the most seats at the next UK General Election, with Labour holding on as favourites.

Wes Streeting is 9/2 favourite to succeed Keir Starmer, but LabourList polls show Andy Burnham leading in grassroots support. Starmer's exit not expected soon as Labour enjoy governing power.

Robert Jenrick is now 6/5 favourite to become the next Conservative leader, with bookies reacting to growing political rumours and Nigel Farage’s April comments pointing to Jenrick’s leadership ambitions.