Scottish punter wins £584,000 from 50p William Hill bet
A lucky horse racing fan from Scotland has won a staggering £584,000 from a tiny 50p accumulator bet with William Hill, defying odds of over 1.1 million to one.
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Bellamy backs Moore for Wales captaincy role
Wales manager Craig Bellamy hails striker Kieffer Moore's leadership qualities and hints at a potential captaincy role as the team prepares for vital matches against Kazakhstan and Canada.
Craig Bellamy Appointed New Wales Manager
New Wales manager Craig Bellamy sets out his electrifying vision for the national team, promising a high-octane, passionate approach to qualifying for the 2026 World Cup.
Craig Bellamy Appointed New Wales Manager
The Football Association of Wales confirms Craig Bellamy as the new head coach, succeeding Rob Page. The ex-Wales captain signs a long-term deal to steer the national team forward.
Australia's £15bn Gambling Addiction Crisis Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals Australia's severe gambling crisis, with adults losing a staggering £15 billion annually. Discover the human stories behind the statistics and the urgent calls for reform.
45,000 Sites in Wales Could Hold Toxic Waste
A groundbreaking study reveals a massive legacy pollution crisis across Wales, with tens of thousands of sites potentially holding toxic materials, prompting urgent calls for a national audit and government action.
Celebrity Betting Ads Target Children as Young as 11
Shocking research exposes how children are being bombarded with celebrity-endorsed betting ads, with 1 in 10 youngsters tempted to gamble. Experts demand immediate government action.
Gambling addict's £70k loss left family on £40 a week
A UK father's life spiralled into chaos as a secret gambling addiction consumed £70,000, forcing his family to survive on just £40 a week. His powerful story is a stark warning about the hidden dangers of online betting.
Labour aide quits in election betting scandal
Labour Party campaign aide Nick 'Pandit' Mason steps down amid investigation into betting on the timing of the General Election, as the gambling scandal rocks Westminster.
Khawaja: Labor Too Slow Banning Gambling Ads to Protect Children
Australian cricket star Usman Khawaja launches a scathing attack on the Albanese government for its delayed implementation of a promised gambling advertising ban, warning that children are being exposed to harmful content while politicians drag their feet
NHL Faces Backlash Over Surge in Gambling Advertisements
The National Hockey League is under fire for a surge in sports betting advertisements during games, sparking a fierce debate about the risks to the sport's integrity and the impact on vulnerable viewers.
Major Incident Declared on M4 After Multi-Vehicle Pile-Up
Emergency services are dealing with a major incident on the M4 near Newport after a serious multi-vehicle collision. A mass casualty alert has been issued with air ambulances and multiple crews on scene.
Portmeirion: Wales' Italian-Style Coastal Village Gem
Uncover the magic of Portmeirion, a stunning Italian-inspired coastal village in North Wales. This hidden gem offers a unique UK staycation with colourful architecture, subtropical gardens, and a fascinating history, perfect for a memorable getaway.
Cardiff Murder Probe: Man Arrested After Woman Found Dead
South Wales Police have launched a murder investigation and arrested a 36-year-old man after a woman was found deceased at a property in the Cathays area of Cardiff. The community is in shock as forensic teams continue their work at the scene.
Cardiff Murder: Man Arrested After Woman Found Dead
South Wales Police have launched a murder investigation following the discovery of a woman's body in the Grangetown area of Cardiff. A man is in custody as detectives work to establish the circumstances.
Cardiff Police Hunt Attacker After Violent Riverside Assault
South Wales Police release urgent CCTV appeal after a man is violently assaulted and robbed on Tudor Street in Cardiff. Detectives seek witnesses to the troubling Riverside attack.
Police Launch Major Investigation After Cardiff Riverside Discovery
South Wales Police have initiated a major investigation following the discovery of an item in the River Taff, Cardiff. A significant cordon remains in place as forensic work continues.
UK's Best Poker Sites 2024: Top Platforms Reviewed
Discover the ultimate guide to the UK's safest and most rewarding online poker platforms. We review welcome bonuses, game variety, and mobile compatibility for 2024.
UK Poker Sites Face Major Regulatory Crackdown
Exclusive: The UK gambling landscape is set for its biggest shake-up in years. Discover how new government regulations will impact online poker sites, enforce stricter affordability checks, and what it means for players across the nation.
High Street gambling crisis fuels poverty and addiction
The rise of high street betting shops is exacerbating poverty and addiction in vulnerable communities. Experts warn of a growing crisis as gambling firms target low-income areas.
Gala Bingo glitch reverses player winnings
A major technical failure at Gala Bingo caused winnings to vanish, leaving players furious as payouts were reversed without warning.
UK weighs new tax on gambling industry
As the UK government considers imposing a new tax on the gambling industry, experts debate the potential social and economic impacts. Will it curb addiction or harm businesses?
Gambling industry faces overdue reckoning
The gambling industry's dark side can no longer be ignored. With soaring profits and rising addiction rates, it's time for stricter regulation and accountability.
Gambling tax urged to end child benefit cap
Campaigners call for higher taxes on gambling companies to fund an end to the two-child benefit cap, aiming to lift 250,000 children out of poverty.
Tax gambling profits to fight child poverty?
A new report suggests taxing the lucrative gambling sector could generate billions to lift children out of poverty. Why isn’t the government acting?
Brown calls for gambling tax to fund NHS and education
Former PM Gordon Brown calls for a new gambling tax to tackle addiction and fund vital public services like the NHS and education.
UK gambling sites face regulatory crackdown
UK gambling platforms are under increased regulatory pressure as lawmakers push for stricter controls. Discover how this could impact online betting and player safety.
Horse racing's gambling tax stance raises concerns
The horse racing industry's controversial response to the proposed online gambling tax has raised alarms, with critics warning of a disturbing endgame for the sport.
Labour MPs push for gambling law overhaul
A group of Labour MPs is pushing for radical changes to gambling regulations, calling for stricter controls to curb addiction and protect vulnerable individuals.
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