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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.

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?

Painkiller pregabalin may raise heart failure risk

New research reveals that pregabalin, a widely prescribed painkiller, may significantly raise the risk of heart failure, especially in older patients with existing cardiovascular conditions.

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.

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