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
New ZealandPM: Tougher tobacco laws 'unlikely'As new display rules for tobacco come into effect today the Prime Minister John Key has said it's 'unlikely' his government would ever move to an outright ban on tobacco products. The new regulations require retailers to ensure tobacco products are hidden22 Jul 09:15 PM
BDBDBusinessBAT tobacco tax worth $801.2mBAT's excise tax last year was worth as much as the government reaped from all 16 state-owned enterprises.04 Jul 04:20 AM