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UK’s Generational Tobacco Sales Ban Set to Become Law

The policy aims to create a smoke-free generation to ease long-term pressure on the NHS.

UK Parliament Approves Lifetime Tobacco Sales Ban for Those Born From 2009

UK Parliament Approves Generational Tobacco Sales Ban

UK Parliament Sends Generational Tobacco Ban for Royal Assent

Odisha Bans Gutkha, Pan Masala and All Tobacco/Nicotine Food Products Statewide

UCL Study Finds Tenfold Rise in Nicotine Pouch Use in Great Britain

Plain Vape Packs Cut Youth Appeal, Study Finds, as UK Weighs Tighter Rules

Spain’s Hospitality Sector Pushes Back on Draft Outdoor Smoking and Vaping Ban

Spain Approves Draft Law Extending Smoking Bans to Outdoor Spaces Nationwide

Vape Shops Vanish in Western Australia as Study Finds Black-Market Sales Persist

France Enacts Outdoor Smoking Ban as Baden-Württemberg Prepares Expanded Non-Smoker Law

EU Proposes Stricter Outdoor Smoking Bans to Protect Public Health

UK Proposes Ban on Smoking and Vaping Near Schools and Playgrounds

UK Advances Tobacco and Vaping Restrictions for Future Generations

Rachel Reeves Considers Vape Tax Increase Amid Rising Youth Usage

UK Sees Sharp Decline in Young Smokers as Vaping Rises

Doctors Urge Comprehensive Ban on Disposable Vapes and Flavored E-Cigarettes

UK Government Introduces Bill to Phase Out Tobacco Sales to Future Generations