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Rishi Sunak's smoking ban clears its first Commons hurdle despite backlash to 'nanny state' plans by top ministers and Tory Right
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The House of Commons this evening overwhelmingly approved the second reading of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which aims to phase in a ban on the sale of tobacco products.

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Controlling Nigerian husband convinced wife he had caught her smoking by watching her with his 'spiritual power' when he was in fact checking on her with a hidden camera, court hears
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A trial at Manchester’s Crown Square Court heard that Lukman Shonibare, 44, treated his wife, Lyndsay, so badly that she felt like she was in a ‘torture chamber’.

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Elon Musk had to be drug tested for a whole year after smoking weed on Joe Rogan’s podcast — and now the FDA is thinking about defining marijuana as a lower-risk drug. Here's what that means
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Athlete Ricardo dos Santos says Met Police 'stereotype every black person for smoking weed' after he and Team GB girlfriend Bianca Williams were handcuffed by cops who lied about smelling cannabis
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The Portuguese Olympian, 28, and Team GB world championship medallist, 29, were pulled over and handcuffed as their then three-month-old baby son, Zuri, was in the back of their car on July 4, 2020.

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Why one school allows students to have smoking and vaping breaks
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Students of all ages at a special school in Queensland are permitted to smoking and vaping breaks to reduce stress and disruptive behaviour during class, parents and former staff have revealed.

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After a lifetime of being scolded by medics for my smoking, drinking and general inertia, here's one health story that cheered me up, writes TOM UTLEY
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TOM UTLEY: For me, as for so many of us who don’t look after ourselves properly, the health pages in the newspapers generally make profoundly depressing reading.

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Is Rishi Sunak planning to stub out smoking? Prime Minister is considering raising the smoking age to phase out the habit among younger generations
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Rishi Sunak (pictured) is considering gradually raising the smoking age to phase out the habit among younger generations. The PM is said to be looking at introducing the toughest anti-smoking measures.

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EXCLUSIVE: Major breakthrough in the search for Amelia Earhart: Experts decipher hidden text on aluminum panel and reveal a new photo that could prove aviatrix died on remote island – so can YOU spot the smoking gun?
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The pioneering aviatrix was trying to become the first woman to fly around the globe when her plane vanished close to Howland Island in the Pacific Ocean in 1937.

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Aboriginal smoking ceremony dispute delays Mitchell Freeway extension opening in Perth
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A freeway extension opening was delayed when a bitter dispute between two men, who both claimed to be the land’s traditional owners, broke out over conducting a smoking ceremony.

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Paul O'Grady death: Star refused doctors' orders to give up smoking
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Comedian and TV presenter Paul O’Grady, who rose to fame on the nightclub circuit as the acerbic and platinum wig-wearing Lily Savage, died last night aged 67.

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