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Latest news: Tobacco
Millions of cigarettes, 100,000 vapes seized in raids
Police have raided storage facilities and arrested an alleged illegal tobacco supplier as part of a coordinated fight against the trade.
Nov 29, 2023
Disposable vape ban will not punish users
The federal government will begin cracking down on single-use, disposable vapes after a growing number of young Australians began taking up the habit.
Nov 28, 2023
Teenage smoking rates 'incredibly worrying': experts
Though vaping and e-cigarettes have taken over the public health spotlight, experts say the government must continue pushing tobacco legislation.
Nov 27, 2023
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Two million dollars in illegal tobacco products seized
Tobacco shops in regional Victoria have been searched and more than two million dollars in products seized as part of a probe into the illicit tobacco trade.
Oct 27, 2023
Six arrested and $1m in vapes seized in tobacco probe
Police have seized $1 million worth of vapes as part of a probe into organised crime syndicates linked to the illicit tobacco trade, with six people arrested.
Oct 19, 2023
Two syndicates targeted in gang war over illegal smokes
There have been 27 arson attacks on businesses across Victoria, almost all of them tobacco stores, in an ongoing feud between crime gangs.
Oct 09, 2023
Labor wants to cut smoking prevalence across Australia
The federal government has introduced new vaping and smoking laws aimed at preventing a new generation of nicotine addicts while encouraging more to quit.
Sep 13, 2023
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Vapes seized in SA as concern grows over teen use
A South Australian crackdown has unearthed thousands of illegal e-cigarettes as research reveals concerning figures about youth vape use.
Sep 11, 2023
Millions of illegal cigarettes, vapes seized in raids
A man faces dozens of charges after a money laundering and illegal tobacco operation netted millions of cigarettes and vapes in raids in southeast Queensland.
Sep 01, 2023
Tricky task ahead to close legal loopholes on vaping
A national crackdown on vapes could be some time away due to the complexity of state and territory health laws.
Aug 13, 2023
Bold cigarette warnings on table to stub out smoking
Health Minister Mark Butler has revealed the scope of proposed new laws to control tobacco and vape use in Australia.
May 31, 2023
Vapers urged to see health risks through the haze
Young vape users and their parents are being targeted in a new campaign to raise awareness about the harms of e-cigarettes.
May 29, 2023
Heavy metals, nicotine, arsenic in retail vape products
Vaping products available from Queensland retailers have been found to contain chemicals including nicotine, arsenic and lead, according to a government study.
May 27, 2023
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