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www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Europe politics

Who were the prominent Tory MPs to oppose Sunak's smoking ban?

Rishi Sunak faces rebellion from his own MPs on proposed smoking ban. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Kemi Badenoch says she will vote against Rishi Sunak's flagship smoking ban

Kemi Badenoch opposes Rishi Sunak's plan to ban young people from smoking. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Sunak urges cabinet to think of future generations' and back smoking ban

Rishi Sunak urges cabinet to support smoking ban for future generations, facing opposition from Tory MPs. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Europe politics

Boris Johnson calls Rishi Sunak's smoking ban absolutely nuts'

Boris Johnson criticizes Rishi Sunak's smoking ban as 'absolutely nuts' at an event in Canada.
The proposed smoking ban by Sunak would gradually increase the legal age to buy tobacco products, facing criticism from within the Conservative party. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Sunak braces for backlash as smoking ban bill to be introduced in Commons

Sunak's public health policy banning the next generation from buying cigarettes faces rebellion from some Conservative MPs, possibly relying on Labour for support.
The proposed bill aims to increase the legal smoking age incrementally, raising concerns about practicality and implementation from rebellious Tory MPs. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
UK politics

Truss's PopCon group splinters on launch but attacks Sunak's policies

The Popular Conservatism group's event experienced splintering and a lack of attendance by originally billed speakers.
The event included criticisms of Rishi Sunak's policies, particularly regarding net zero and smoking bans. [ more ]
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www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Mapped: Areas in the UK with the most smokers as plans for generational ban unveiled

Mid Devon, Hastings, and Lincoln have the highest prevalence of smoking in the UK.
London borough Richmond upon Thames has the lowest number of adult smokers in England. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
France politics

France to ban smoking on all beaches in effort to create tobacco-free generation'

France is banning smoking on beaches and in public parks, forests, and near schools.
The government is aiming to create the first tobacco-free generation by 2032.
Taxes on cigarettes will be increased, and the government wants to ban single-use disposable e-cigarettes. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
France politics

France to ban smoking on beaches as it seeks to avoid 75,000 tobacco-related deaths per year

France will ban smoking on all beaches, in public parks, forests, and other public areas as part of a national anti-tobacco plan.
The government will introduce legislation next year to expand the scope of places where fines can be imposed for smoking.
Legislators are also planning to outlaw single-use disposable e-cigarettes. [ more ]
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www.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago
UK news

Live: Sunak faces Starmer at PMQs after smoking ban passes first Commons test

Key legislation on smoking ban and Rwanda in focus during the Prime Minister's Questions. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
Europe politics

Boris Johnson and Liz Truss oppose Sunak's plans to ban smoking

Two thirds of 2019 Conservative voters support Rishi Sunak's phased smoking ban plan. [ more ]
Eater NY
3 months ago
NYC food

West Village Doughnut Shop the Doughnut Project Is Closing After Nine Years

West Village bakery the Doughnut Project is closing down on February 25
New York City Department of Health is proposing a ban on smoking and vaping in outdoor dining areas [ more ]
Eater NY
3 months ago
NYC food

West Village Doughnut Shop the Doughnut Project Is Closing After Nine Years

West Village bakery the Doughnut Project is shutting down later this month.
City officials in New York propose banning smoking and vaping at outdoor dining areas.
Marcus Samuelsson's Red Rooster is offering delivery of fried chicken from 10 Wonder kitchens. [ more ]
Eater NY
3 months ago
NYC food

West Village Doughnut Shop the Doughnut Project Is Closing After Nine Years

West Village bakery the Doughnut Project is closing down later this month after the lease ends.
New York City officials are proposing a ban on smoking and vaping at outdoor dining areas. [ more ]
www.npr.org
3 months ago
Black Lives Matter

The fight over banning menthol cigarettes has a long history steeped in race

Menthol tobacco has been heavily marketed towards Black communities through racially targeted advertising and cultural events.
The proposed ban on menthol tobacco is being debated due to its disproportionate impact on Black smokers and high rates of lung cancer. [ more ]
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