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Ban smoking and tax fruit juice, says George Osborne

Ex-chancellor urges UK PM extend sugar tax and raise legal age for tobacco to curb obesity and cancer

The Guardian - UK

UK should ban smoking and slap taxes on fruit juice says George Osborne

The Tory austerity architect said 'anti-nanny state Conservatives' are 'not worth listening to' as he took aim at Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak for delaying a ban on junk food advertising

Daily Mirror

Why Folks Reckon Doja Cat Might Have Pissed Off Anna Wintour With Her Antics At The Met Gala

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Can vaping help people quit smoking? It's unlikely

Australian Health Minister Mark Butler has announced a major policy shift on vaping. Its two primary objectives are to make it harder for children and non-smokers to access vapes and to allow people trying to quit smoking to access nicotine vapes with a prescription.

The Conversation

Why tobacco companies' warnings about a black market are inflated – and misleading

Tobacco companies claim to be transforming their business by “reducing the health impact” of their products. Yet they often oppose the very policies that could achieve this goal.

The Conversation

The government has cracked down on vaping – now what? Aussies encouraged to make the most of free support

Thousands of consumers across the nation will be forced to quit smoking as the government bans single-use vapes. Here's where to find free support.

ABC News

America has a loneliness epidemic. Here are 6 steps to address it

Lacking connection can increase the risk for premature death to levels comparable to smoking 15 cigarettes a day, according to a new advisory from the U.S. Surgeon General.

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Loneliness poses risks as deadly as smoking: surgeon general

The U.S. surgeon general says loneliness poses health risks as deadly as smoking a dozen cigarettes daily, costing the health industry billions of dollars annually

The Independent UK

Australian government cracks down on smoking and vaping

Australia’s tobacco tax will be increased by billions of dollars over the next four years as the government cracks down on smoking and vaping

The Independent UK

What does vaping do to your body and why is it being banned in Australia?

Vapes with nicotine were first banned in 2021 but now the federal government is getting serious about border control laws allowing the import of devices.

ABC News

Albanese government to raise tobacco tax by 5% a year to make smoking ‘more unattractive’

Health minister announces new tax measures shortly after revealing sweeping reforms to crack down on vaping

The Guardian - AU

Tobacco tax hiked to stamp out vaping and smoking

Revenue from a federal budget hike in tobacco taxes will go towards programs to reduce smoking rates and vaping.

The New Daily

Vapes to be banned for recreational use, 'pharmaceutical' packaging to be required under crackdown

Health Minister Mark Butler is addressing the National Press Club, where he is detailing a ban on the sale of all disposable vapes, strict new controls on prescription products, and reforms to Medicare.

ABC News

Australia to ban non-prescription vapes in biggest smoking reforms in a decade

Quality standards to be introduced on products to tackle youth vaping, including restricting flavours, colours and other ingredients

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Albanese government launches war on vaping, declaring it the 'number-one behavioural issue in high schools'

The federal government is declaring war on vaping, announcing measures to stamp out its recreational use – especially among the young – including by stronger legislation and enforcement action.

The Independent UK

Met Gala 2024: 5 weird rules guests must follow at annual fashion spectacle

This year’s Met Gala will be on Monday 6 May

Daily Mirror

Met Gala 2023 rules - Parsley ban and why Kylie Jenner was almost blacklisted

The Met Gala is fashion's biggest night out of the year, but there are some very strict rules guests must follow if they want to be invited back to the star-studded event

The Independent UK

Met Gala 2023: 5 weird rules guests must follow at annual fashion spectacle

This year’s Met Gala will be on Monday 1 May

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Steven Crowder seen abusing pregnant wife on Ring video after blaming her for divorce

The shocking video shows Youtuber Steven Crowder sitting smoking as he repeatedly forbids his heavily pregnant wife from taking the car, saying that if she did he would not be able to go to the gym, see his parents or his friends.

Leeds Live

I used to smoke 40 cigarettes a day and my family were worried I wouldn't live past 30 - now I'm a 'totally different man'

Ashley will run the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon in May after losing seven stone and transforming his life

Evening Standard

‘Fake £10 notes with smoking Queen sent to police in terror plot’

Fake banknotes depicting the late Queen Elizabeth II smoking drugs and bags of sugar were sent to a series of police stations in an alleged terror campaign, a court has heard.

The Independent UK

US adult cigarette smoking rate hits new all-time low

U.S. adults are smoking less

Weber Lumin Compact review: a top portable electric grill that sears, smokes & steams

The new Weber Lumin Compact electric tabletop barbecue delivers great food in a number of imaginative ways

The Independent UK

Lawyer claims 'smoking gun proof' Ed Sheeran copied song

A lawyer for the heirs of Marvin Gaye's co-writer of the song “Let's Get It On” says he has “smoking gun” proof that Ed Sheeran's “Thinking Out Loud” violates the copyright of the soul classic

The Conversation

Researchers discover 18th-century clay tobacco pipes were used as weapons and surgical tools

Tobacco pipes were one of the first mass-produced, disposable objects in Britain. Through contact with indigenous peoples of the Americas, tobacco pipes and tobacco were introduced to Europe as early as the 16th century, but had been used in the Americas for centuries before this.

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