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First, a smoke-free generation – next, a vape-free one?

New Zealand's a world-leader with its smokefree laws, but can it do the same when it comes to vaping?

Newsroom.co.nz

'They will be climbing the walls': fears as Canberra's jail goes smoke-free

Nicotine patches are being issued, but concerns linger.

The Canberra Times

Health minister Stephen Donnelly not ruling out health warnings on individual cigarettes

“Ireland has been seen as a leader in terms of tackling smoking and reducing rates of smoking."

Irish Mirror

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Health warnings should be put on individual cigarettes, campaigners urge

Ministers refreshing Scotland’s tobacco policies have been urged to put health warnings on individual cigarettes.

The National (Scotland)

Drug driving dad who 'smokes weed to deal with back injury' could 'rely on benefits', but 'works six days a week instead'

Lee Maynard, 34, was caught by cops after they passed him in the street at 10am and smelled marijuana coming from his van

Manchester Evening News

Man banned from smoking medicinal marijuana in his own home, after neighbour sues

A woman successfully sued her neighbor for smoking his legally prescribed medicinal marijuana, saying that while the man has full rights to buy and smoke his weed, he doesn't have the right to be a nuisance.

Daily Mirror

Turkmenistan vows to end smoking within two years

ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan: Turkmenistan's authoritarian leader launched an "unprecedented" anti-smoking crusade on Thursday, ordering the Central Asia country to rid itself completely of tobacco within two years.

Bangkok Post

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Individual cigarettes to have warnings printed on them in Canada

The new labels will warn smokers that the habit ‘causes impotence’ and ‘harms children’

The Independent UK

My child is vaping – how bad is it?

Experts explain what’s known about e-cigarettes and the health risks to youngsters.

The Independent UK

When Cliff Burton met Geddy Lee: “He started pacing, he started smoking pot, and he was like, ‘Oh my God!’”

Kirk Hammett remembers when Rush frontman Geddy Lee showed up at a Metallica show

Guitar World

Kids being hospitalised by vaping as youth e-cigarette smoking 'is becoming epidemic'

A paediatric respiratory consultant issued a shocking warning today as they revealed how children are being admitted to hospital because of vapes - as calls to ban the e-cigarettes grow

Daily Mirror

Doctor sends urgent warning to parents as experts call for ban on disposable vapes

Doctors who specialise in care for children and young people have warned the Government that younger people smoking disposable vapes is becoming an "epidemic" in the UK.

Edinburgh Live

New Zealand to introduce new rules to crack down on youth vaping

Reforms include bans on most disposable devices, no new vape shops near schools and enforcing generic flavour descriptions

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand curbs disposable vapes to deter the young

New Zealand unveiled measures on Monday to curb vaping by young people, from limits on sales near schools to a ban on some disposable units, as it extends aggressive anti-smoking campaigns.

Reuters

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Daily Mirror

The Idol viewers outraged by Lily-Rose Depp and The Weeknd's 'smutty' new HBO show

Viewers finally got a chance to watch Lily-Rose Depp and The Weeknd starring in HBO/Sky Atlantic drama The Idol after weeks of rife criticism directed at the Sam Levinson show

Homes & Gardens

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

Fortune

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.

Evening Standard

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…

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The Hindu

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 Guardian - AU

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

ABC News

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.

Bangkok Post

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.

Belfast Live

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.”

The Independent UK

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

Irish Mirror

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

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