Australia is the second country in the world to introduce warnings on individual sticks, following Canada, with phrases to ...

Jennie, 45, who began smoking at the age of 15, said the health risks weren't widely known when she first picked up the habit ...

Buying vapes in Australia has become more challenging due to new anti-vaping laws that limit the sale of nicotine vapes to ...

Disadvantaged households have higher rates of smoking, putting pressure on their household budgets, University of Queensland ...

And the answer is, much less than it used to – given growing numbers of smokers are turning to illicit tobacco, which can be ...

New smoking laws requiring tobacco companies to print health warnings on every single cigarette they produce for sale in Australia have come into effect. Today's changes also mean there will be ...

An Indigenous-led program that’s already helping hundreds of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people quit smoking and vaping is about to go national, thanks to a new $4.7 million grant. Which Way ...

Australia has now followed Canada’s lead and will introduce “health promotion inserts that encourage and empower people to quit smoking”. The ASPIRE Aotearoa Centre’s recent work shows ...

"So, New Zealand used to have a higher smoking rate than we did back just four years ago. It's now substantially lower than Australia's." Illicit cigarettes are flowing into Australia from China ...

According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW), smoking is the leading cause of preventable illness and death in Australia each year, placing a multi-billion dollar burden on ...

New Zealand's current goal is to reduce smoking prevalence to no more than 5% (and as close to zero as possible) among all ...