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Mps will debate legislation shortly which would give the uk some of the strictest anti tobacco laws in the world. The new laws would raise the minimum age for smoking by one year every year. That means it would be illegal for anyone currently 15 or younger born afterjanuary 1st 2009 to ever buy tobacco products. The department for health says smoking kills about 80,000 people a year and costs £17 billion a year in treating smoking related illnesses and through lost productivity. The tobacco and vapes bill also aims to make vapes less appealing to children. But a number of conservative mps hav...

Its thougt around 100,000 11 to 15 year olds in england currently smoke. The bill also aims to make vapes less appealing to children, with new restrictions on flavours and packaging. Heres our political editor, chris mason. Smoke hanging everywhere, in bars, beer and smelly clothes. Bi; smoke hanging everywhere, in bars, beer and smelly clothes. Smoke hanging everywhere, in bars, beer and smelly clothes. By the time the reach beer and smelly clothes. By the time they reach the beer and smelly clothes. By the time they reach the six beer and smelly clothes. By the time they reach the six form, ...

Its strongly opposed by most victims groups and local political parties. 0ur ireland correspondent chris page reports. Northern ireland has changed hugely since the conflict known as the troubles. But this is a place where the past invades the present. Almost 4,000 people died during 30 years of violence until the late 1990s. The legacy echoes strongly. 0ur Uncles Gerard and rory cairns, aged 18 and 22, was murdered here in this house. Two gunmen, two loyalists. It was my auntie roisin� s 11th birthday. And they came in through the front door and told roisin to be quiet inside the kitchen he...

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Official figures from the office of National Statistics showed regular pay, excluding bonuses, rose by 7. 8 in may tojuly compared with a year earlier matching the pace of inflation over the same period. However, the Unemployment Rate increased to 4. 3 between may and july compared to 4. 2 the month before, and Job Vacancies fell to below a million. Lets hear from our money and work reporter Peter Ruddick who gave us a breakdown of what the figures mean. Lets just run through the two main headlines and what they mean so firstly on wage growth, so as you say, it has finally caught up on inflati...