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You're 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, let's be very clear about this. big tobacco has taken another addictive product, wrapped it in shiny packaging, added sweet flavours, to create under g...

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? it's absolutely _ to quit smoking? it's absolutely true, - to quit smoking? it�*s absolutely true, smoking is terribly bad for our health, it causes 8.7 million deaths a year. it's important to remember that between two thirds and three quarters of people who quit smoking successfully...

The man suspected of being the british army's most important agent operating inside the ira during the troubles has died. freddie scappaticci, nicknamed "stakeknife", always denied he'd 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 cigarettes. our medical editor fergus walsh is here with all the details. there's no doubt about the h...

Gone back to cigarettes because... i don't know, they just taste better. l i think it's the best idea to vape, . because cigs are becoming about £12 and they're going to go up soon, arent't they? - it's force of habit now, so... i've 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 million britons vape, including around 9% of 11— to 15—year—olds in england, even though ...

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. it's estimated nearly1 in 10 pregnant women, 50,000 per year, still smoke during pregnancy. there'll 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 vaping is effectively a double—edged sword. on the one hand, we don't want children to develop a...