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When is it antisocial to grill? The rules from the experts

Being a good neighbor doesn't cost anything, and under the terms of HOA, being a bad one could be pretty expensive

Homes & Gardens

Why TikTok says it stopped blocking pro-tobacco content

TikTok once showed mental wellness content to users who searched for tobacco-related terms. TikTok says that was a technical glitch and now shows the "correct" content: videos that glorify smoking and vaping.

Fortune

OPINION - Government still too soft on vaping — we should ban disposable ones

Four years ago, I wrote a column in this newspaper warning about an epidemic of vaping among teenagers, outlining tough regulation. I could publish it again today because nothing has changed. Except the number of teens vaping has doubled. And tobacco firms have got smarter luring a new generation into…

Evening Standard

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Puff the magic dragon: the myth of ‘safe’ e-cigarettes

E-cigarettes are often pushed as a safer alternative to smoking, by vape manufacturing brands and smokers, but they can be more addictive and deliver more nicotine to those who use them, say scientists.

The Hindu

Australia’s teenage smoking rates rise for first time in 25 years, research reveals

Data also finds an increase in vaping among 14 to 17 year olds in what researchers warn is a clear ‘gateway’ to smoking

The Guardian - AU

Over 3.5 million Australians aged 14 or over vape or smoke, new data has revealed

There has been a drastic rise in vapers under the age of 25, a new study from the Australian Health Department revealed.

ABC News

GPO touts new drug to help quit smoking

The Government Pharmaceutical Organization (GPO) has unveiled a locally developed cytisine -- an alkaloid that occurs naturally in certain plants -- that can help people quit smoking, reduce treatment costs and potentially save over 12 million baht in imported drugs.

Bangkok Post

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Northern Ireland urged to follow Wales in banning smoking outside school gates

“We need to stop normalising smoking around children and protect their still developing lungs from breathing in harmful second-hand smoke.”

Belfast Live

Jenna Ortega’s mom seemingly calls her out for smoking cigarettes by sharing dangers of lung cancer

The ‘Wednesday’ star was seen smoking cigarettes in a viral video

The Independent UK

Moment Ryanair flight stormed by police after man caught smoking in plane toilet

Passengers on a Ryanair flight from Palma to Manchester Airport watched on as man hauled off flight

Irish Mirror

Woman tells of heartache of losing mum to lung cancer to encourage smokers to quit

Kelsey MacKay is signing Cancer Research UK’s Smokefree UK petition

Daily Record

Police haul man off Ryanair flight after cabin crew catch him smoking in plane toilet

Cabin crew members on a Ryanair flight reported a passenger to police after catching them smoking in the toilets resulting in the man being greeted by police on touchdown.

Glasgow Live

Police board plane and remove man allegedly caught smoking in toilet

The incident began 20 minutes after take-off

Wales Online

How raising tobacco taxes can save lives and cut poverty across the Asia-Pacific

The human costs of tobacco and smoking worldwide are huge. 1.3 billion people use tobacco, mostly in low- and middle-income countries. More than 8 million people die prematurely because of tobacco, at an annual economic loss of at least US$1.4 trillion. And you don’t have to be a smoker to…

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Edinburgh Live

Police storm Ryanair flight after landing on runway as man caught smoking in toilets

The incident took place on flight RK3442 from Palma to Manchester on Tuesday, May 30, after flight attendants caught the individual flouting the onboard rules as police were called to the runway

Liverpool Echo

Ryanair flight stormed by police as man caught smoking in toilet

The flip flop-wearing passenger allegedly lit up "20 minutes after take-off"

Daily Mirror

Moment Ryanair flight stormed by police after man caught smoking in toilet on plane

Passengers on the Ryanair flight from Palma to Manchester on Tuesday watched on as the man, wearing flip-flops, was greeted by police officers after the flight touched down

Daily Record

Armed cops storm Ryanair flight at UK airport after man caught smoking in toilet

Footage taken by a passenger onboard shows cops entering the plane before taking the man who was dressed in a grey t-shirt, shorts, a baseball cap and flip flops to a waiting squad car.

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Manchester Evening News

Police storm Ryanair flight at Manchester Airport after man caught SMOKING in plane toilet

The flip flop-wearing passenger allegedly lit up '20 minutes after take-off'

Chronicle Live

Smoking has a lethal impact on our health, new figures show.

France 24

Old habits die hard as smoker-friendly Japan struggles to quit

Japan is known for its healthy diet and impressive life expectancy. But it is also a smoker’s paradise. Although the number of smokers has dropped by a third over the past 20 years, more than 17 million Japanese smoke regularly. The authorities are trying to make more public spaces smoke-free,…

Radio France Internationale

French smokers give up on quitting as 12 million people light up daily: study

The number of smokers in France is no longer falling with a quarter of the population – 12 million people – saying they smoked cigarettes every day, according to a study published Wednesday to mark World No Tobacco Day.

The Independent UK

Sweden close to becoming first 'smoke free' country in Europe as daily use of cigarettes dwindles

Summer is in the air, cigarette smoke is not, in Sweden's outdoor bars and restaurants

Evening Standard

Smoking kills one person every hour in London, Cancer Research UK claims

Charity estimates that tobacco causes more than 4,300 cancer deaths each year in the capital

Chronicle Live

Worried dad calls for crackdown on child vaping 'epidemic' as kids flock to Byker to buy e-cigarettes

The concerned parent has spotted groups of teens flocking to shops in Byker to buy vapes

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