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Smoking

June 2024

  • A person using a vaping product

    ‘I’m like a fine wine connoisseur’: the vapers fuming at Australia’s tough new laws and lack of flavours

  • A young woman smokes in London, Britain.

    The Guardian view on smoking and public health: the fight against big tobacco continues

  • A stubbed-out cigarette butt

    UK anti-smoking policies ‘comparable with sanitation reform in 19th century’

  • A person exhaling whilst using a vaping product

    Ending easy access to harmful vapes will prevent another generation of Australians becoming addicted

    Becky Freeman

  • With the Liberals non-committal on vaping, Labor has been driven into the arms of ‘anti-prohibition’ Greens

  • Weekend
    Marina Hyde on Sunak and class, my parachute failed at at 4,000ft, my gaming-addicted son, and a new approach to quitting smoking – podcast

  • I started smoking at 14 – and reached 40 a day. A single therapy session changed my life

  • Sharp rise in use of high-strength vapes, research shows

  • Tobacco, alcohol, processed foods and fossil fuels ‘kill 2.7m a year in Europe’

  • BAT subsidiary lobbies Pakistan to allow export of cigarettes to Sudan

May 2024

  • Rishi Sunak sitting with a hot drink and appearing to gaze into the distance, with a ship in the background

    Rishi Sunak shelves flagship Rwanda and smoking policies before election

  • Penny Mordaunt, leader of the Commons

    Lost laws: which legislation will slip through the net before the UK election?

  • Two children facing each other blow out an aerosol from a vape

    Smoking ban in doubt after exclusion from Commons schedule

  • Martin Raw

    Martin Raw obituary

  • Australia should pass bill to ban non-prescription vapes, Senate committee finds

  • Chemicals in vapes could be highly toxic when heated, research finds

  • A common condition
    Experts condemn US tobacco firm’s sponsorship of doctor training as ‘grotesque’

April 2024

  • The announcement is another setback for the health officials at the FDA, who drafted the ban and predicted it would prevent hundreds of thousands of smoking-related deaths over 40 years.

    Biden administration delays plan to ban menthol cigarettes again

    Top health official gives no timeline for issuing rule, saying administration taking more time to consider feedback
  • A woman vaping

    Women should give up vaping if they want to get pregnant, study suggests

    Research finds hormone that indicates fertility at lower levels in vapers and tobacco smokers
  • Teenage girl in summery wear enjoying a Heineken, face masked by a hat

    We know how to deter British children from alcohol, say experts, after concerns over WHO report

    Study found Great Britain had worst rate of child alcohol consumption in world, but youth drinking is said still to have ‘declined sharply’
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