7 d. ago Mounjaro helped mum lose 5 stone and ditch shopping addiction

Donique Wint, 38, from Greater Manchester had battled with her weight for years after eating Nando's and snacking Haribo took its toll

Economics

2 w. ago Do you have a high street full of gambling shops breeding poverty and addiction? I have a way to fight back | Dawn Butler

Communities feel powerless because the law gives betting firms the upper hand. But a simple change could transfer power to the people• Dawn Butler is MP for Brent EastWalking down their local high streets, people in Britain are increasingly unlikely to come across a local butcher, baker or grocery shop, and more likely to find betting shops, casinos, adult gaming centres (AGC) and so-called bingo venues, where traditional bingo is muscled out by money-sapping slot machines. These establishments are taking over our town centres at an alarming rate. From talking to my constituents in Brent, west London, and residents across the capital, I know that people have had enough.That’s why this summer I have launched a campaign for urgent reform of our gambling laws. Ministers must give local authorities and people greater power to tackle this issue and reclaim our high streets. Currently, billionaire-owned overseas corporations have too much power, and local people have none. That needs to c...

Politics

2 w. ago Signs you're addicted to shopping and what you can do about it

For some, shopping is more than just a pick-me-up - it's an all-consuming addiction. A psychiatrist and addiction specialist explains the key warning signs to look out for

Economics

3 w. ago Boots shoppers 'addicted' to £10 perfume they 'literally can't stop wearing'

Beauty fans don't have long to bag this offer.

Economics

3 w. ago I'm battling an insidious addiction that afflicts so many women. I've tried to stop

Former British Vogue editor Alexandra Shulman recounts how a compulsion to shop took hold after she left her job - and reveals her hefty click-to-buy haul for a month

Events

3 w. ago Boston crisis deepens as 'zombie' addict staggers through city's poshest mall, after Dem mayor gave out taxpayer

A man was seen in widely circulated images lurched over outside the city's poshest mall. 'Wow can't even shop in Mayor Wu's Boston without running into drug addicts.'

Economics

3 w. ago I spend thousands a month on clothes and makeup online. I've tried to stop but I can't

Former British Vogue editor Alexandra Shulman recounts how a compulsion to shop took hold after she left her job - and reveals her hefty click-to-buy haul for a month

Politics

3 w. ago Former Vogue editor ALEXANDRA SHULMAN on her £2.4k a month online shopping addiction

Former British Vogue editor Alexandra Shulman recounts how a compulsion to shop took hold after she left her job - and reveals her hefty click-to-buy haul for a month

Economics