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A new commercial for the booze-free beer encourages non-drinkers to keep on socialising, with a little help from a famous footballer. Zero-alcohol be...

Government agency say that 1.6 million addicts could benefit from help as charities claim planned statutory levy on industry is inadequate

My own relationship with the gambling industry is almost entirely framed by horse-racing. If I’m at a race, I’ll put a couple of quid each way on a horse I like the look of with a bookie. If I’m absent from the event, I’ll go for an Irish trainer and a name I like. My

Getty ImagesThe gambling industry has turned smartphones into mobile casinosAddiction to online gambling costs more than money. Chris Bruney, a 25-year-old eng

The betting industry was yesterday accused of failing to learn lessons from dozens of gambling-linked suicides (Pictured: Luke Ashton who took his own life after gambling)

Ministers were told to buck up and deliver on gambling reform after a Daily Mail audit revealed the devastating toll of betting addiction (36 victims pictured).

Demands are growing for more pledges to tackle gambling-related suicide. Members of 18 bereaved families gathered outside Parliament to demand regulators investigate all future gambling deaths.

Despite an estimated 400 such deaths in England a year, charity claims regulator has looked at only two since 2015