Widow of gambling addict lambasts watchdog’s failure to investigate suicides
Exclusive: Annie Ashton, whose husband killed himself, says more people will die because of Gambling Commission inaction
‘I don’t want what happened to my husband happening to anyone else’: the widow campaigning for gambling law reform
It was only after Annie Ashton’s husband Luke took his own life that she realised he had been gambling in secret – sometimes up to 100 times a day on his phone. She wants urgent changes to the way the betting industry operates
‘Unwilling’ coroners failed us, say families of gambling addicts who took their own lives
Bereaved relatives claim betting industry is not being held to account, report reveals
UK economy grows by only 0.1% amid falling business investment
GDP in last three months of 2025 also hit by weak consumer spending, with little momentum going into this year
‘You call it a shitshow – I say it’s unforgivable’: Lisa Nandy on Epstein, Mandelson and Labour’s torrid week
The culture secretary talks about secret briefings, the need for solidarity and why the government must recognise its big moment of reckoning
James Van Der Beek, star of Dawson’s Creek, dies aged 48
Actor who also starred in Varsity Blues and Rules of Attraction revealed in 2024 he had been diagnosed with cancer
The Real Keir comes out fighting and turns the tables on deluded Kemi
The Tory leader thinks she has masterminded the PM’s series of crises. You could put her on a fairground ride and she would still think she was in control of where she was going
Jim Ratcliffe accused of hypocrisy after saying UK ‘colonised’ by immigrants
Manchester United co-owner, who lives in Monaco, faces growing backlash for using ‘far-right narratives’