Girls in the UK are drinking, smoking and vaping more than boys, a major new study by the World Health Organisation (WHO) has found. In one of the largest studies of its kind, the WHO examined data ...

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We need stronger laws and better enforcement, writes Asli Ertonguc, Head of BAT UK & Western Europe. The next three months will define the trajectory of UK smoking and vaping rates for years, perhaps ...

The proportion of adults in the UK who smoke dropped to a record low in 2022, new figures showed. The finding comes in an Office for National Statistics (ONS) report that also detailed demographic ...

Rishi Sunak has announced plans for a UK smoking ban by raising the legal smoking age by one year, every year meaning a 14-year-old today will never legally be able to buy a cigarette. The prime ...

The British-American supermodel commented on the beauty industry’s ‘important’ impact on the UK economy, and why there needs ...

LONDON, April 16 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's plan to ban anyone aged 15 and under from ever buying cigarettes passed its first parliamentary vote on Tuesday, although dozens of ...

Smoking rates in the North of England have fallen more rapidly than in other regions over the past 18 years, helping to narrow regional gaps, according to a new study. Researchers from University ...

Last week, former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson treated a Canadian crowd to a helping of his signature bombast. “The party of Winston Churchill wants to ban [cigars]?” he moaned. “Donnez-moi un ...