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Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill will return to the House of Commons in June, after the sheer volume of potential amendments slowed down the process at Report Stage.…
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Govt urged: take 5 per cent of gambling industry profits to help those harmedThe government should raise an annual 5% levy on betting industry profits and use the money to address gambling harms, CARE has said.
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Premier League clubs to ban gambling ads on the front of football shirtsClubs in the English Premier League are set to ban gambling adverts on the front of football strips, after sustained pressure from campaigners.
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More women problem gamblers in UKIncreasing numbers of women in the UK are seeking help for gambling related harms, research shows.
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Executive must do more to curb betting industry – CARE for…
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Sex buyer law would cause "compassionate shift" in Scotland's approach to…
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Former MP: The assisted suicide Bill is irredeemably flawed — parliament…
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Idea that assisted suicide saves money "troubling", says former MP
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Govt to do deal with Premier League over gambling sponsorshipThe government is likely to do a deal with the Premier League which could see gambling firms being removed from the front of football shirts.
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Govt considering levy on betting companies as CARE urges actionThe UK government is considering a statutory levy on betting companies as part of promised gambling reforms, the Sun newspaper has said.
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Police now screening for gambling addictionPolice officers in England and Wales are now routinely screening criminal suspects for a gambling addiction, it has emerged.
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MPs launch investigation into regulation of gamblingThe Digital, Media, Culture and Sport (DCMS) select committee has launched an inquiry into the government’s approach to the regulation of gambling, following warnings that “more needs to be done to protect…
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New lessons on gambling and gaming dangers published in Northern IrelandSchools in Northern Ireland are being urged to makes use of new lessons on gambling and gaming awareness for 11 to 14-year-old children.
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Health bosses call out betting industry after surge in suicidal gambling addictsA surge in suicidal gambling addicts turning up to A&E is adding to the pressure on the NHS and ‘predatory’ gambling firms are to blame, doctors have warned.
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People who bet on sports are more likely to develop a problem, study suggestsA study showing people who bet on sports are more likely to succumb to problem gambling underlines the need for UK Government action.
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