The Latest Breaking News from Smoking

Amsterdam to ban cannabis outdoors in red-light district

The city of Amsterdam, a popular destination for tourists who visit its marijuana coffee shops, will ban smoking cannabis in public in the red-light district as part of a campaign to clean up the area.

Reuters · Feb 10, 2023

Conor McGregor criticised for drinking and smoking with rapper instead of training

Conor McGregor has recently announced his long-awaited return to the UFC when he takes on Michael Chandler in The Ultimate Fighter, but fans have criticised him for partying instead of training

Daily Mirror · Feb 10, 2023

Amsterdam to ban cannabis smoking on streets of famous red light district

The plans follow years of complaints from residents about the anti-social behaviour of tourists

Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2023

Woman was feeling the best she ever felt - then she was given devastating diagnosis

Leigh Webber was even going to cancel the GP appointment that ended up saving her life, thinking a cough she had was getting better

Wales Online · Feb 8, 2023

Jordan Henderson's dad hid from family for 10 months during brutal cancer recovery

Brian Henderson, 68, was diagnosed with throat and mouth cancer after chain smoking for years - and told his shocked Liverpool star son during an emotional face to face conversation

Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2023

Vape-addicted woman put on life support after developing deadly condition

Amanda Stelzer, 34, started smoking e-cigarettes seven years ago after realising that the different flavours gave her a buzz.

Daily Record · Feb 6, 2023

'Blunt message about smoking shows how deadly illnesses take awful toll'

Dr Miriam Stoppard looks at the messages coming from China, where two-thirds of young men become smokers and around half will be killed by their habit

Daily Mirror · Feb 5, 2023

'I felt the best I ever had but kept coughing, what I found out horrified me'

The 60-year-old from Trafford even considered cancelling her life-saving appointment thinking she was getting better

Manchester Evening News · Feb 4, 2023

'Gentle giant' stabbed man to death after he was accused of 'flirting with girlfriend'

Mason Mills stabbed Kieron Moore to death after the victim attacked him with a plank of wood as he stood smoking outside his sister's house, wrongly believing him to be involved with his girlfriend

Daily Mirror · Feb 3, 2023

Actress' vaping case sparks debate

Taiwanese actress Charlene An's police extortion case is raising concerns over the legality of e-cigs and how smokers can still access them despite a ban in the kingdom.

Bangkok Post · Feb 2, 2023