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Filler addict spent £3k monthly on cosmetic procedures

A UK woman's extreme addiction to cosmetic fillers saw her spending £3000 monthly on procedures, leading to severe health complications and a warning from experts about the dangers of unregulated treatments.

Phone Habits Killing Intimacy in UK Couples

New research reveals how common phone habits are creating emotional distance and damaging relationships. Discover the five biggest digital intimacy killers and how to reclaim your connection.

Sweden Targets Fully Cashless Society by 2030

Sweden is leading a financial revolution, with plans to eliminate physical currency entirely within the next decade. Discover how this bold move is transforming everyday life and what it means for the future of money.

UK's First Digital Detox Town Bans Mobile Signals

Nestled in the Peak District, the idyllic spa town of Bakewell is pioneering a radical retreat from modern connectivity. With a council-backed initiative to create signal-free zones, it's becoming the ultimate destination for Brits seeking a genuine digit

Tony Blair Demands Mandatory Digital ID for UK

Former PM Tony Blair's institute urges the next government to implement a mandatory digital ID system, claiming it could save billions and revolutionise public services. Critics raise privacy concerns.

NRL star's $250k gambling addiction revealed

Exclusive: Canberra Raiders forward Luke Bateman opens up about his devastating gambling addiction that saw him lose over $250,000, nearly destroying his NRL career and personal life before seeking help.

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.

Neuroscientist Uses AI to Communicate With Deceased Husband

A leading neuroscientist reveals how she used artificial intelligence to recreate her late husband's consciousness, enabling profound digital communication after death. This revolutionary technology blurs the line between life and the digital afterlife.

Apple's 'Friend' App Fights Smartphone Addiction

Apple is reportedly developing a groundbreaking app, internally codenamed 'Friend', designed to help users reduce screen time and foster genuine social interactions, marking a significant shift in tech's approach to digital wellness.

How I cut my screen time by 50%

Discover how one person dramatically reduced their smartphone addiction with practical, easy-to-follow steps. Learn how you can reclaim your time and focus.

Romance fraudster jailed for £40k scam

A deceitful conman who preyed on vulnerable women, swindling them out of £40,000 to fuel his gambling habit, has finally been jailed. Read the shocking details of his elaborate scams.

Why my digital detox was a big mistake

One writer's attempt to reduce screen time led to unexpected consequences. Discover why going offline isn't always the answer in our hyperconnected world.

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