Political candidates on fence over tobacco tax
Wednesday, 20 September 2017
Political candidates are on the fence when it comes to taxing tobacco as some dairy owners make a move to rid their stores of the hot black market commodities.
Smoke free and proud
Thursday, 14 September 2017
The message is loud and clear in Wairarapa – smoking and sport do not mix.
Volunteers needed for smoking cessation trial
Wednesday, 13 September 2017
NZ Herald
More than 2000 local smokers will have the chance to give up for free as part of a new trial of stop smoking aids.
Taranaki man ready to quit smoking signs up for clinical trial studying electronic cigarettes
Tuesday, 12 September 2017
Stuff
Ryan Moss is taking part in a clinical trial researching e-cigarettes and its effectiveness in helping people quit tobacco products.
Taming the taniwha to go smokefree
Friday, 8 September 2017
NZ Herald
Becoming smokefree just become a whole lot more attractive with a resort stay up for grabs to the winning team.
“Achieving Smokefree Aotearoa by 2025”: a new Action Plan to achieve our smokefree goal
Thursday, 7 September 2017
A new Action Plan was launched by one of New Zealand’s great tobacco control champions – Dame Tariana Turia – at Parliament on August 2.
Philip Morris to go to trial over 'Heets'
Thursday, 7 September 2017
Newstalk ZB
American cigarette maker Philip Morris will face a trial in March over importing and selling an allegedly illegal tobacco product in New Zealand.
Northland smokers wanted for e-cigarette trial
Tuesday, 5 September 2017
News Hub
Researchers are looking for Northlanders keen to take part in a trial of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and nicotine patches to see if they help people who smoke tobacco to quit.
Cigarette prices rise dramatically in Australia
Friday, 1 September 2017
News Hub
On Friday the Australian government increased tobacco excise on cigarettes by 13 percent and other tobacco products by 17 percent in its annual September 1 price increases.
The Warehouse backing West Coasters to become smokefree
Wednesday, 30 August 2017
Scoop
The Warehouse and Oranga Ha - Tai Poutini: Stop Smoking West Coast are teaming up to support people on the Coast to become smokefree.