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Youre live with bbc news. australia has announced a major crackdown on vaping, with the recreational use of e—cigarettes set to be banned in the country. the sale of vapes will be restricted to pharmacies, with the government pledging to further regulate the industry to avoid products being sold on the black market. this was the australian health minister mark butler speaking after making these announcements. just like they did with smoking, lets be very clear about this. big tobacco has taken...

Impact that you have found in terms of the health impacts on vaping, but others would say that vaping is good for people who are trying to quit smoking, have you found evidence of this, and could new rules like that punish people who are in fact trying to make an attempt to quit smoking? it’s to quit smoking? its absolutely _ to quit smoking? its absolutely true, - to quit smoking? it�*s absolutely true, smoking is terribly bad for our health, it causes 8.7 million deaths a year. its importa...

The man suspected of being the british armys most important agent operating inside the ira during the troubles has died. freddie scappaticci, nicknamed "stakeknife", always denied hed worked undercover. he left northern ireland in 2003, after media organisations alleged he left northern ireland in 2003. around a million smokers in england will be given a free vaping starter kit to encourage them to kick the habit. but the government has rejected a proposal to increase the age people can buy ciga...

Gone back to cigarettes because... i dont know, they just taste better. l i think its the best idea to vape, . because cigs are becoming about £12 and theyre going to go up soon, arentt they? - its force of habit now, so... ive been smoking for about 30 years. the government rejected a proposal to increase the age you can buy cigarettes from 18 by one year every year until no—one can legally buy them, as new zealand has done. in contrast to smoking, vaping levels are soaring. more than four m...

A review last year said it would not be achievable without urgent action. the government plans in england today include free "swap to stop" vaping kits for a million smokers, and up to £400 in vouchers for pregnant women to stop smoking. its estimated nearly1 in 10 pregnant women, 50,000 per year, still smoke during pregnancy. therell also be a crackdown on the sale of vapes to children. vaping can play an important role in helping the government achieve its smoke—free 2030 ambition, because ...

Many remain concerned about the dramatic rise in vaping among children. although far less dangerous than smoking, its potential long—term harms are unclear. fergus, thank you. fergus walsh, there. australia beat englands lioness is 2-0 this australia beat englands lioness is 2—0 this evening in brentford, ending a 30 match unbeaten run for serena weidman�*s side. the game marked 100 days before the start of the world cup to be held in australia and new zealand. —— sarina wiegman�*s s...

Charities have questioned whether the new measures go far enough. it’s whether the new measures go far enou:h. �*, i, .," , enough. its about making these roducts enough. its about making these products less — enough. its about making these products less affordable - enough. its about making these products less affordable and - products less affordable and less of appealable to children, they are available for pocket money prices on every street corner for under £5, money prices on every ...

Current nhs guidance suggests that while not risk—free, vapes can be a helpful tool for adults wanting to quit smoking, and a less harmful alternative to traditional cigarettes. its hoped these measures will help deter young people from taking up vaping, the long—term health implications of which remain unknown. victoria bourne, bbc news. im joined now by evelyn forde, headteacher at copthall school — a girls�* secondary school — in north london. hello to you. how big an issue is vapin...

Every street corner, for under a fiver. this announcement on vaping as part of a broader announcement by the government, reinforcing its commitment to achieve a smoke—free 2030. but at the moment, it is ten years off—track and that is where we really need to see far more action. current nhs guidance suggests that while not risk—free, vapes can be a helpful tool for adults wanting to quit smoking, and a less viable alternative to traditional cigarettes. it is hoped these measures will help ...

Go far enough. its about making these products less affordable and less appealing to children. they are available for pocket money prices on every street corner, for under a fiver. this announcement on vaping is part of a broader announcement by the government, reinforcing its commitment to achieve a smoke—free 2030. but at the moment, it is ten years off—track and that is where we really need to see far more action. current nhs guidance suggests that while not risk—free, vapes can be a he...