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  Main menu   In the news archive

Interesting news items about smoking and tobacco control feature on our website home page each fortnight. This page contains an archive of links to those stories over the last few months.

In the news archive

Stubbing out teen smoking 15 July 2010
More smokers quit in May 14 July 2010
At more and more companies, smokers need not apply 8 July 2010
Lung cancer causes most cancer deaths 1 July 2010
Ex-smoker presents diseased heart to MPs 30 June 2010
Manchester Guardian 1957: one in eight heavy smokers "doomed" 28 June 2010
Plain packs for cigarettes turn off teens 24 June 2010
NZ tobacco firms misled inquiry says US expert 23 June 2010
Tobacco expert shocked by nicotine level in NZ cigs 22 June 2010
Forget self-interest on tobacco sales 14 June 2010
Tobacco companies linked to cigarette smuggling 14 June 2010
Henare fumes over tobacco giant's stance 6 June 2010
Smoking workers clock up a week off each year 28 May 2010
Tobacco giant backs retail protest 23 May 2010
Grilling Mr Tobacco 18 May 2010
Influential iwi acts to prohibit tobacco 11 May 2010
Kids don't realise they're getting hooked 4 May 2010
Retailers deny tobacco industry backing 4 May 2010
Call for even higher tobacco tax 30 April 2010
Cigarettes up, and plain packaging compulsory to help stub out smoking 29 Apriil 2010
Tobacco price hike wins praise and big majority 29 April 2010
Smoking ban has reduced heart attacks April 2010
Welcome to Smokebook: big tobacco subverts ban 24 April 2010
The messy realities of smokefree policymaking to protect children 23 April 2010
Hospital admissions drop after anti-smoking legislation 14 April 2010
E-cigarette may help smokers quit: NZ study 13 April 2010
Smoking campaign targets women as deaths increase 12 April 2010
University confirms plan to stub out smoking 5 April 2010
Proposal to remove tobacco from public view 31 March 2010
Aiming for clean, green and tobacco-sales-free 25 March 2010
Smokers who quit see improved artery health within year 15 March 2010
Editorial: Heat is on merchants of death 14 March 2010
Facebook application to help users quit smoking 9 March 2010
'Smoking killed me' sign placed on hearse, grave 3 March 2010
Smoking may pose 'third-hand' cancer hazard 8 February 2010
Editorial: Get serious about not smoking 2 February 2010
Smoking increases the chances of being overweight, study 1 February 2010
Government to consider raising price of cigarettes 1 February 2010
New Zealanders want cigarettes banned by 2020 29 January 2010
Otago Daily Times Editorial: Silent Killer 19 January 2010
What's in a cigarette? FDA to study ingredients 18 January 2010
Time to end smoking break exceptionalism 12 January 2010
Women face tougher challenges overcoming addiction 11 January 2010
Te Arawa backs hike in price of tobacco 6 January 2010
Tax rise most likely way to curb smoking 6 January 2010
Māori women pay price for their high addiction rate 5 January 2010
Battle lines drawn in final push to get rid of tobacco 4 January 2010
Avatar fails anti-smoking test 3 January 2010
Palmerston North smokefree dairy honoured 7 December 2009
Recent new smokers more likely to use menthol 3 December 2009
Campaign launched to cut patient smoker numbers 23 November 2009
Tobacco companies: could you work for one? 20 November 2009
Cigarettes harbour many pathogenic bacteria 19 November 2009
Non-smokers top smokers in wellbeing across all incomes 18 November 2009
Pub ban stubs out smoking at homes 15 November 2009
Survey shows most NZ smokers want to quit 9 November 2009
Switching to 'light' cigarettes makes quitting tougher 3 November 2009
Using two nicotine products works best to quit smoking 3 November 2009
Is smoking tougher on women? 25 October 2009
Smoking costs Australian economy $31b, report says 21 October 2009