New ZealandNZ's smokefree 2025 ambitions ‘up in smoke’, health group claims'We’re just chasing a new kind of addiction and calling it progress.'31 May 03:05 AM
New ZealandCaught on camera: South Auckland dairies illegally sell single cigarettesHidden camera exposes illegal sale of single cigarettes in Manurewa dairies. Video / Michael Morrah / Mike ScottWatch02 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumOpinion'Fair and simple' way to Smokefree 2025OPINION: Chair of ASH outlines how to assist residual smokers out of the habit.26 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumNew ZealandOutdoor or indoors? Rules on smoking areas at bars could tighten after vaping law27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandVaping and traditional cigarettes: both damaging to the lungs, research says10 Feb 11:14 PM
New ZealandVaping nearly twice as effective for getting smokers to quit, study shows"Cigarettes are really addictive because of the nicotine but it's the smoke that kills."04 Feb 03:18 AM
KahuVape and save, health group saysVaping is promoted as a way to quit smoking and avoid the tobacco tax hike.31 Dec 02:45 AM
New ZealandGovt announces plans to regulate vapingNew regulations are a step in the right direction, says vaping business owner23 Nov 01:07 AM
KahuBan cigarettes by 2025, Parliament toldGovt has also been told to put more money into promoting vaping and e-cigarettes.22 May 11:02 PM
New ZealandDairy owner: Tobacco giant 'treating us very badly'Tobacco giant says it is doing what it can to help retailers, but shop owners disagree.29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandExperts at odds over benefits of e-cigarettesResearch on e-cigs' relative safety is lacking, Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ says.27 Nov 01:31 AM
New ZealandCash helps get nurse smokers to quitAre incentives to get people to quit smoking be the answer? Research suggest it may help.02 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTobacco sales dip 23% over four yearsSales of legal tobacco shrank by 23 per cent from 2009 to 2013, say researchers from Action on Smoking and Health.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeenage smoking rate plummetsSmoking among New Zealand 14 and 15-year-olds, has dipped below 3 per cent for the first time.27 Mar 04:00 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
New ZealandAuckland smokers face street banOne of NZ's major employers is looking at refusing to hire smokers, and an Auckland city ban...13 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandNZers want end to commercial tobacco sales - surveyThe majority of NZers support an end to commercial tobacco sales by 2020, a UMR Research survey finds.03 Aug 06:11 AM
New ZealandTeen smoking drops 30pc - studyA study shows a 30pc drop in the number of teens smoking - days after the Govt announced a $12m cut in funding for anti-tobacco initiatives.14 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandPrisons to become smoke-free from next yearDepartment of Corrections bosses found taxpayers could be liable for lawsuits from prison guards exposed to inmates' second-hand smoke.26 Jun 04:00 PM
