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Why we can’t ignore the Sunday Times Tax List

Everybody's talking about Harry Styles hitting the list, but we need to look at 2 other top 5 entries

Feb 3 • Jennifer Howze

Is 2026 a fresh start for you?

What to do if it's not all 'New Year, New You'

Jan 16 • Jennifer Howze

Letter from Jen: What I learned from writing about gambling and boys for The Times

I've written about the rise of gambling among children, especially boys, for the newspaper. What I discovered from my reporting was staggering

Nov 15, 2025 • Jennifer Howze

Whose fault is it?

When gambling addiction hits our families, we may feel guilty we didn't do more to stop it. We may even be blamed. Is there any truth to that feeling?

Nov 13, 2025 • Jennifer Howze

Review: Might Bite by Patrick Foster

This memoir tells us a lot about the slide into gambling via sports betting. But what does it tell us about the experience of Foster's family…

Oct 17, 2025 • Jennifer Howze

Letter from Jennifer: When friends wonder why it's not 'over' yet

Letters from Jennifer is a section of this Substack where I share my experiences, thoughts and general musings on gambling addiction as an Affected…

Sep 9, 2025 • Jennifer Howze

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I help people affected by a loved one's gambling addiction – so you can understand, centre yourself and find a way through the chaos

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