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A crack addict who tried to kick his mum's partner to death in a "sadistic" attack to get money for drugs has been jailed for 24 years. Alex Ibbetson, 34, described himself as a "maniac" and said he ...

Three women whose teenage sons died after becoming addicted to drugs have told the BBC the system failed their children. Anita Morris, Nicola Howarth and Kate Roux spoke to the BBC as part of a ...

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Around the world, more people are gaining access to smartphones. But growing concerns about overuse and its impact on our health and relationships are now emerging. Smartphones have become essential ...

From the age of 18, an addiction to alcohol and drugs had a grip of Eugene Roddy's life making special occasions, like Christmas, pass in a hazy blur. "For years, even as a big family man, I couldn't ...

A drug addict who allowed a Nottingham-based county lines gang to use her home to store and deal Class A drugs has been sentenced. Police said Jeanette Talbot, from Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, was ...

A web developer has been jailed for fraud after siphoning more than £500,000 from the company he worked for to fuel his gambling addiction. Jason Lowe, 40, was employed at a window manufacturing firm ...

The BBC has acquired a new French series, The Intruder, and it sounds like the ultimate quick-binge watch for fans of the thriller genre. The four-parter, which aired in France earlier this year, ...