KahuAction urged on South Auckland's high baby death rateNewborns and unborn babies in later pregnancy have been dying in South Auckland at a higher rate than the national average for most of the past decade.14 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandSmoking apps under fireResearchers say young are vulnerable and have called for app stores to explore ways of regulating content.28 Oct 04:30 PM
New Zealand$100 fine for cigarette litteringDropping a cigarette butt or chewing gum in Taupo could set you back $100 following changes to the council's littering policy.10 Oct 08:59 PM
New ZealandSupport for plain packetsUniversity of Otago researchers say the public support the plain packaging of tobacco - but the industry says the research proves little about real smoker behaviour.10 Oct 08:33 PM
OpinionToby Manhire: Anti-plain packaging ads are driving me BATsIt's as if the creative team's brains exploded on to a whiteboard and they gave it to a junior animator and said: Make this, wites Toby Manhire.04 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandSparks fly over ciggiesPosters of a young woman smoking, displayed by a Kiwi clothing chain, have angered a health charity.01 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionLiam Dann: Duty to protect our kids trumps tobacco's caseForget about intellectual property; Kiwis want the tobacco industry to wither and die, writes Liam Dann.24 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Plain-pack law would be plain theftIf packs can't be displayed, or advertised at all, what is the point of legislating for them to be 'plain'?22 Aug 05:30 PM
