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Australia Introduces Plain Packaging for Cigarettes
Australia becomes the first country to implement a law to standardise cigarette packaging.
Smokers Across England Urged to Quit Habit for a Month
'Stoptober' campaign urges smokers to stop smoking for 28 days from 1 October.
New Zealand to become First Smoke Free Country?
The government hikes taxes on tobacco products in order to become the first smoke free country in 2025.
Lung Cancer Cases among UK Women on the Rise - Study
Lung cancer rates among women continues to rise, according to a study by the Cancer Research UK.
Tobacco Display Ban Comes Into Force
The ban is aimed at reducing the temptation for children and young people to smoke..
Smoking Kills One Person Every Six Seconds – WHO Report
Up to one billion people are projected to die due to tobacco use in the 21st century, warns a WHO report.
Outsourced Disciplining - Church Enforcer Beats Teen with Metal Pole on Parents’ Request
The teenager was beaten mercilessly for suspected smoking.
British Medical Association Demands Ban on Smoking in Private Vehicles
A research, compiled by the BMA, has revealed that due to the restrictive internal environment in motor vehicles, smoke exposes drivers and passengers to 23 times more toxic than a smoky bar.