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Bullets, booze, drugs and tobacco seized by Revenue after being sent in post

the first eight months of this year, there were 527 litres of wine intercepted, 142 litres of beer and 57 litres of spirits

Irish Mirror

Vaping ban fails to do its job

Despite Thailand's ban on e-cigarettes, they are easily available online. Worse, consumers are subject to heavy lobbying from the vaping industry, which spreads disinformation in its bid to end the ban. The government must put a stop to this dirty business.

Bangkok Post

Have schools lost the vaping battle?

Despite decades of public health programs, more teens appear to be using nicotine e-cigarettes than ever before

Salon

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Glasgow police seize illegal cigarettes and tobacco worth more than £90,000

Police executed a search warrant at a property in the Govanhill area of the city recovered a haul of over 211,000 cigarettes and 4.6kg of hand rolling tobacco..

Glasgow Live

Scientists say Americans die younger in states run by conservatives

‘More liberal policies on the environment, gun safety, labor, economic taxes and tobacco taxes in a state were associated with lower mortality’

The Independent UK

Americans die younger in states run by conservatives, study finds

More liberal policies on environment, gun safety, labor, economic taxes and tobacco taxes associated with lower mortality

The Guardian - US

Vaping is just as bad as cigarettes for your heart, landmark study finds

This study gives more evidence that vapes are not the risk-free alternative to smoking that companies make them out to be. Tobacco, however, is still thought to be worse for health than e-cigarettes because of its connection lung cancer and breathing issues

Daily Mirror

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Will Californians Overrule the State's Intrusive Flavored Tobacco Ban?

Voters have shown a propensity to veto the meddlesome efforts of lawmakers in the past.

Reason

Public health bosses launch plan to make London smokefree by 2030

NHS joins forces with MPs and academics to form new tobacco alliance aimed at preventing smoking

Evening Standard

Call for urgent ban on flashy e-cigarettes 'popular with kids'

France’s anti-tobacco lobby us calling for the immediate ban of a brand of flavoured, disposable e-cigarettes that have become a hit with teenagers.

Radio France Internationale

Marijuana Support Drops In Arkansas, Fentanyl Seizure 'Enough To Wipe Out Entire County, Weed Safer Than Booze & Tobacco

Support For Marijuana Drops In This State

Benzinga

Bensham and Newcastle police raids uncover £70,000 worth of suspected illegal tobacco and vapes

Northumbria Police raids saw almost 80,000 cigarettes, 35kg of hand rolling tobacco and 180 non-compliant vapes seized from convenience stores, a disused barber shop, a self-storage container and a car in Bensham and Newcastle

Chronicle Live

George Skelton: Propositions 28 and 31 are the easiest 'yes' votes on the California ballot. They both benefit kids

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Two propositions on the state ballot may be the easiest "yes" votes you'll ever find. Both help kids.

Los Angeles Times

Letters: break the silence on child abuse

For decades, society has turned a deaf ear to the suffering of children at the hands of abusive adults. Enough is enough

The Guardian - UK

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Cigarette-named road "morally unacceptable", anti-smoking campaigners say

Mayor's Office now reviewing Bristol City Council street-naming team's decision

Irish Mirror

Department of Health denies smoking will be banned in public parks and beaches

'There are no current plans to legislate for smoke-free outdoor areas'

Evening Standard

A new vision for Florence: King’s Cross-style transformation with homes and shops in former tobacco factory

The historic city of Florence is set to get a new look with flats in a new ‘destination neighbourhood’ from €387k

Manchester Evening News

Shop caught selling illegal tobacco for SIXTH time could be stripped of alcohol licence

“It is our opinion that the premises licence holder, has no intention of complying with the law, and will continue, as evidence has shown, to break the law and put profit before people’s health."

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South Bristol road to be named after cigarette brand instead of woodland

Bristol city councillor hails U-turn by housing association

The Conversation

Smoke and mirrors: why claims that NZ’s smokefree policy could fuel an illicit tobacco trade don’t stack up

The New Zealand parliament is currently considering a new smokefree law to implement key components of the Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 Action Plan.

The Guardian - UK

Coffey’s ‘ultra-libertarian’ health stance risks lives, Tory ex-minister warns

MP and doctor Dan Poulter says health secretary’s ideas over ‘nanny statism’ are preventing action on obesity and smoking

The Independent UK

Voters to decide on California ban on flavored tobacco

California banned the sale of flavored tobacco products two years ago, but the law has never been allowed to go into effect due to a campaign backed by big tobacco companies to put the issue to voters

Daily Record

Lanarkshire MSP demands action on increase of children using vaping products

Stephanie Callaghan is calling on Government ministers to act now

Irish Mirror

Cigarettes and tobacco to the value of €94,000 seized by gardai in major operation

A man in his 40s was questioned, and investigations are ongoing

The Conversation

From e-cigarettes to hookah pipes, South Africa aims to tighten tobacco laws

Tobacco is a leading cause of disease. It is estimated that it kills half of its consumers. Over a million additional deaths result from exposure to second hand smoke. Countries around the world are moving towards stricter regulation of tobacco products in compliance with their obligation to the World Health…

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