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No, Elijah Wood did not urge Volodymyr Zelensky to seek treatment for alleged addictions

A video has been circulating online which allegedly shows "Lord of the Rings" actor Elijah Wood giving the Ukrainian president advice on how to tackle his alleged drug and alcohol addictions. He can be seen recording himself and talking to a so-called "Vladimir". However, the video has been heavily edited…

France 24

Real estate agent misused $100k of client money to fund gambling addiction

The offender faces a 10-year ban from reobtaining his real estate licence.

The Canberra Times

“Ziggy Stardust was the first song I ever performed”: Perry Farrell on his pre-fame days as a David Bowie impersonator

The Jane’s Addiction went on to become friends with Bowie, despite the fact he annoyed him by accidentally giving away his contact details. Twice.

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2024 Lotus Emira First Drive Review: Healthy Addiction

The 400-horsepower Emira will be Lotus’ last combustion car. Luckily, it’s also its best.

Motor1

In India, fantasy gaming is causing addiction and financial ruin

Lack of regulation and massive advertising campaigns by fantasy gaming apps have raised addiction concerns.

Al Jazeera

Stuart Broad reveals addiction to Test cricket after taking 600th wicket

Broad reached the landmark by dismissing Travis Head.

The Independent UK

Stuart Broad: ‘Addiction to Test cricket’ fuelled pursuit of 600th career wicket

The bowler reached the stunning milestone by removing Travis Head on day one of the fourth Ashes Test

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Stuart Broad celebrates 600th wicket - ‘I’ve got an addiction to Test cricket’

37-year-old follows James Anderson as second Englishman to enter exclusive group

Evening Standard

Pushing Buttons: Video game addiction is real – but parents shouldn’t worry too much

Gaming is a huge force for good, but developers using gambling industry tactics are causing nothing but harm

The Guardian - UK

'Walking crime wave' to fight drug addiction in jail

A chef will spend up to six years in jail for a crime wave where cigarettes and cash were stolen and significant damage done to fuel his heavy drug habit.

AAP

Footballers need more support with addiction and mental health, PFA told

Dele Alli’s interview with Gary Neville has focused attention to players’ wellbeing, with the former PFA chairman Clarke Carlisle calling for a change to the current ‘crisis mode’ approach

The Guardian - UK

Drugs and religion have been a potent combination for millennia, from cannabis at ancient funerary sites to psychedelic retreats today

Psychedelics are all the rage. Well-known figures like quarterback Aaron Rodgers, singer Miley Cyrus and boxer Mike Tyson testify to their transformative impact. Less visible consumers are “microdosing” or signing up for retreats with shamanic guides in this rapidly expanding subculture. In June 2023, the Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Studies…

The Conversation

Prince William Shares Heartfelt Support for Soccer Star Who Revealed Struggle With Abuse and Addiction

Dele Alli is speaking out for the first time.

Marie Claire

‘Powerful and brave’: Dele Alli praised for candid interview about abuse, drug dealing and addiction

Ex-England international Alli opened up about his childhood trauma and spell in rehab during an interview with Gary Neville

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Evening Standard

Dele Alli: Full transcript of Gary Neville interview on sexual abuse, addiction and mental health struggles

Dele Alli has revealed he was sexually abused at the age of six and was dealing drugs by the time he was just eight years old.

The Independent UK

Dele Alli opens up on sexual abuse, addiction and mental health struggles

The Everton midfielder has seen his football career stall in recent seasons.

The Independent UK

Dele Alli reveals sexual abuse, addiction and struggle with mental health

The Everton midfielder fought back tears speaking to Gary Neville.

Daily Record

Shambolic Tory government has no answers to drug addiction problem

Conservative thinking has barely evolved since the Misuse of Drugs Act was passed by Ted Heath’s government in 1971.

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Salon

The Wire's David Simon vs. war on drugs

Simon is asking for leniency for the man charged with supplying the late Michael K. Williams with fentanyl

Al Jazeera

India hits online gaming with 28% tax

Concerns have mounted over possible addiction and financial losses for players even as sector draws investors.

France 24

India promotes digital detoxes to combat excessive screen time

In 2022, Indians spent an average of nearly five hours a day on their mobiles – the eighth highest figure in the world, according to a report by analysts from data.ai Intelligence. Social media giants are accused of fuelling the addiction. Excessive use of smartphones can cause social isolation and…

MusicRadar

Jane's Addiction's Eric Avery on the challenges of writing a great bassline and why he was drawn to teach himself the bass guitar because of his shyness

"I could even be onstage, but not be the focus"

Daily Record

BBC presenter scandal timeline as male member of staff suspended

It's reported that the victim was just 17-years-old at the time of the interactions and their mother claims that the money given to the teenager was used to fund a drug addiction.

WEKU

Here's who controls the $50 billion opioid settlement funds in each state

As money is funneled to states, opioid councils wield significant power in determining how it gets spent. They face concerns about conflicts of interest and lack of representation by affected groups.

Daily Mirror

'I drank 7 vodka shots and 3 bottles of wine daily after my horrifying health scare'

When Alex Clapp developed problems with his vision, he turned to alcohol as a coping mechanism but his addiction ultimately cost his marriage. Now, he's hoping to combat Britain's binge-drinking culture

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