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All 20 Surviving Hostages Freed

Plus: Luigi Mangione and the death penalty, LLMs and their gambling addictions, and more...

Reason

Paul Gascoigne gives emotional health update as he admits ‘I just get miserable’

Despite saying life is good, the former footballer admits he still faces emotional lows and the constant pull of addiction

Evening Standard

Birding is a heightened state with a strange loss of self. Once you start, it’s hard to stop

It began as a distraction when I was battling addiction. Now the more birds I recognise, the more I feel part of the natural world

The Guardian - AU

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'100% of Addicts Eventually Have Financial Troubles' — Ramsey Tells 25-Year-Old Who Lost $55K Gambling To Do These Three Things

Addiction can take hold with devastating speed, as one 25-year-old caller to "The Ramsey Show" found.

Benzinga

Can you really be addicted to food? Researchers are uncovering convincing similarities to drug addiction

People often joke that their favorite snack is “like crack” or call themselves “chocoholics” in jest.

The Conversation

Bradley Wiggins says 'Sky chucked me under a bus' over doping accusations

Ahead of new book release, former racer talks about return to cycling and recovery from cocaine addiction and bankruptcy

Cycling News

San Francisco struggles with poverty and drugs amid tech-driven wealth

San Francisco's tech boom coexists with a severe drug epidemic and homelessness, leading to high overdose rates and criticism from prominent figures like Elon Musk and Donald Trump.

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Jon Brady explains the addiction of football management that coaches just can’t kick

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: The Australian tactician, who guided Northampton Town back to League One, talks to Miguel Delaney about his management journey and the blueprint for developing players and culture

The Independent UK

‘Ball junkie’: some dogs show signs of addiction, study finds

Researchers say terrier and shepherd breeds display greater tendency for addictive-type behaviour

The Guardian - UK

‘It started with wine o’clock, then I spiralled to drinking two bottles a day’

‘On the outside, everything looked lovely... but inside, I was lost’, reveals Helen whose social drinking eventually became an addiction

The Independent UK

NYC Sues Meta, Google, Snapchat And TikTok Over Alleged Child Addiction To Social Media

New York City has filed a lawsuit against a host of companies including Instagram owner Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META) and TikTok parent ByteDance, for allegedly contributing to a mental health crisis among children due to social media addiction.

Benzinga

'My Addiction Torched Everything While Putting Me In Debt' — Service Member Loses $500K In 6 Years, Seeks Financial Advice

An enlisted military service member is hanging up their uniform in two years and beginning a battle for their financial future.

Benzinga

Why US military action against Latin America’s cartels won’t win the war on drugs

At the start of September 2025, US president Donald Trump sent a naval task force into the Caribbean to tackle drug trafficking in the region. The initiative has led to strikes on four alleged drug boats off the Venezuelan coast so far, killing at least 21 people.

The Conversation

A Want in Her review – daughter’s searing portrait of family addiction and mental illness

Film-maker Myrid Carten exposes her relationship with her mother – who has both bipolar disorder and alcoholism – in this painful but powerful documentary

The Guardian - UK

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The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government announces £2m in funding for residential rehabilitation

THE Scottish Government has launched a £2 million fund for residential rehabilitation for those struggling with addiction

The Guardian - UK

Poor review – adaptation of Katriona O’Sullivan’s memoir is rich in spirit

O’Sullivan’s account of a childhood and early adulthood marked by poverty, addiction and abuse is made into an at times affectingly raw play by Sonya Kelly

The Guardian - UK

One in four UK people fear a loved one drinks too much, survey finds

Poll of 2,000 people appears to underline experts’ concerns of growing ‘epidemic’ of addiction to alcohol or drugs

BANG Premier

'Some nights I was eating 12 of 'em': Ozzy Osbourne's surprising final addiction

Ozzy Osbourne got addicted to "posh" apples before he died and was consuming as many as 12 in one evening.

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Guitar World

“When I first joined them I couldn’t believe how bad they were. I thought, ‘How do they make such good records?’” Mick Taylor’s Rolling Stones baptism by fire came just two days after Brian Jones’ death – in front of 250,000 people

Jones’ decline into drug addiction in the two years prior to his tragic death at the age of 27 prevented the Stones from touring, leaving them quite rusty – not that that lessened their drawing power

Reason

Minors and Addiction to Speech and Press

I'm finishing serializing my forthcoming Emory Law Journal article titled Addiction to Constitutionally Protected Activity: Speech, Press, and Religion. In… The post Minors and Addiction to Speech and Press appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

Addiction to Speech and Press: Content-Neutral vs. Content-Based Restrictions

I'm serializing my forthcoming Emory Law Journal article titled Addiction to Constitutionally Protected Activity: Speech, Press, and Religion. In my… The post Addiction to Speech and Press: Content-Neutral vs. Content-Based Restrictions appeared first on Reason.com.

The Independent UK

Many adults are addicted to ultra-processed foods, researchers warn

UPF addicts are far more likely to be overweight, isolated and have poor mental health, the study found

The Independent UK

GP explains why vaping is so hard to give up

This is why walking away from vaping is often harder than expected

The Independent UK

Researchers sound alarm on junk food addiction that is affecting 1 in 5 young women today

An ultraprocessed diet has been linked to rising obesity rates in America, as well as an increased risk of heart disease, cancer and premature death

The Independent UK

From prison to social media star: How one man is taking on sports betting at German soccer games

A man whose gambling addiction landed him in prison has become a social media star in Germany with an unusual campaign against sports betting at soccer stadiums

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