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What we’re reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in July

Authors and Guardian readers discuss the titles they have read over the last month. Join the conversation in the comments

The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2024

Online slots challenges grow as Government consults on new gambling legislation

Some 73% of 5,660 callers to the National Gambling Helpline last year said they had struggled with online gambling.

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023

Parkland school shooting survivor develops Joy, an app built on AI that helps people heal

Kai Koerber was a junior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School when a gunman murdered 14 students and three staff members on Valentine’s Day in 2018

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023

Kala by Colin Walsh review – vanishings, betrayals and friends reunited in rural Ireland

This confidently plotted debut novel from the award-winning short story writer has a strong cast and vivid dialogue

The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2023

Gambling reforms 'step in right direction' says former addict who spent £30,000 on football bets and online games

Government reforms are set to "force companies to step up their checks" to protect vulnerable customers when it comes to online gambling

Manchester Evening News · Apr 28, 2023

Mayo survive Roscommon surge to win Connacht rehearsal

Two Roscommon goals coming down the stretch via Enda Smith and Conor Cox had pared Mayo's lead back to the minimum

Irish Mirror · Mar 5, 2023