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Smoking ban resolution strongly rejected by EU Parliament
A resolution on smoking bans, initially backed by a majority of MEPs, was widely rejected after attempts by right-wing groups…
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Which European country ranks best for smoke-free homes?
A new survey estimated the percentage of smoke-free homes in Europe. ADVERTISEMENT Seven out of ten homes in Europe are…
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Varenicline: What is the new anti-smoking pill available on the NHS?
The smoking cessation pill could help to prevent thousands of smoking-related deaths across the UK. ADVERTISEMENT An improved anti-smoking drug…
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UK introduces anti-tobacco bill to ‘break the cycle of addiction’
The UK is introducing new anti-tobacco legislation that could make it harder for today’s children to legally buy cigarettes. ADVERTISEMENT…
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UK set to ban single-use vapes from June 2025
The British government said single-use vapes, which cannot be recycled, were wasteful and damaging to the environment. ADVERTISEMENT The British…
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UK doctors to government: ‘Make the tobacco industry pay’
The group is concerned that funding could be slashed when the new government reveals its budget priorities at the end…
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Brussels, my love? EU forest law on hold: tragedy or relief?
In this edition, we discuss the impact of a delay in the EU’s deforestation law, and break down Viktor Orbán’s…
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Von der Leyen’s bold move: Austria’s Brunner gets migration
Austrian nominee Magnus Brunner has received mixed reactions in Strasbourg and Brussels due to Vienna’s history of opposing key EU…
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EU calls for tougher measures to achieve a ‘tobacco free generation’
The European Commission recommends that member states extend smoking bans to outdoor areas, including for electronic cigarettes and nicotine-free products.…
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Exclusive: EU wants to ban smoking in outdoor areas, leaked draft says
The European Commission will recommend smoking bans in cafe terraces, bus stops, and zoos, and plans also cover nicotine-free products,…
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