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UK MPs urged to give up freebies from tobacco, alcohol and junk food firms
MPs are being urged to stop accepting freebies to sports and cultural events from tobacco, alcohol and junk food firms because their products cause...
Alcohol
Will Labour resist the ‘killer tactics’ of industry’s enemies of public health?
Illness, disease and death can be the result of bad luck, genetic factors or people’s lifestyles – whether someone smokes, drinks a lot or...
Business
Smoking could be banned in UK’s pub gardens and outdoor restaurants
Smoking could be banned in pub gardens, outdoor restaurants, outside hospitals and at sports grounds in the UK under tighter restrictions being considered by...
Business
Vapes redesigned to avoid UK crackdown could lead to more waste, say critics
Vape products redesigned to avoid a legislative crackdown on single-use devices may do little to dent the environmental scourge of e-cigarette waste, experts have...
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Gambling firm appears to trivialise Lebanon pager blasts in social media post
The gambling company that owns the William Hill, 888 and Mr Green brands has apologised after one of its...
Titan Submersible ‘malfunctioned Days Before Fatal Dive’, Science Director Says
The Titan submersible that imploded on its way to the wreck of the Titanic, killing all five people on...
Police in southern Pakistan shoot dead blasphemy suspect
Police in southern Pakistan have shot dead a blasphemy suspect during an alleged shootout with armed men, in the...
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Jennifer Aniston’s Ex Justin Theroux Wishes Her Happy Birthday on Instagram
What was expected of her was the same thing...