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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

Smoking may pose 'third-hand' cancer hazard 8 February 2010
Editorial: Get serious about not smoking 2 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
New Zealander wins tobacco fighting award 10 October 2009
Economy $1b better off by cutting smoking rate by a third 8 October 2009
A righteous war on an evil weed 27 September 2009
Māori Affairs Select Committee to investigate smoking 23 September 2009
Ministry of Health supports tobacco display ban 23 September 2009
Tobacco warning from the 17th Century 19 September 2009
Key under pressure on tobacco price hike 13 September 2009
Heart attacks plummet after smoking ban 13 September 2009
Radical smoking plans win support 4 September 2009
Pressure on to remove cigarette displays 23 August 2009
What's the best way to quit smoking? 27 August 2009
Smoking is a curable disease, experts say 18 August 2009
Minister signals tobacco display ban 12 August 2009
Tobacco sales fall 19.3 percent 11 August 2009
Smoking holds one in five back from healthy life 30 July 2009
Cigarette packaging sways sense of risk: study 28 July 2009
Internet may be newest venue for teen tobacco exposure 21 July 2009
Do anti-smoking programmes reduce smoking? 20 July 2009
Editorial: Ramp up the excise tax 9 July 2009
Common cancer deaths 'falling' 9 July 2009
Even smokers agree: it's time to feel the pain 8 July 2009
Roll-your-owns cheap and nasty – research 6 July 2009
$20 a pack: tax slug for Australian smokers 5 July 2009
Experts: Big Tobacco dead by 2047, possibly sooner 25 June 2009
Robert Beaglehole: Flu response lessons can help stub out smoking 22 June 2009
Big tobacco: a history of its decline 19 June 2009
Australia urged to approve plain-packaged cigarettes 11 June 2009
Smoke-free Environments Act fears go up in smoke 6 June 2009
Research: How Tobacco shifts blame to the consumer 28 May 2009