French minister sues man for smoking at war memorial
A French government official has initiated legal proceedings against a man caught smoking at a solemn war memorial, sparking debates over respect and public behaviour.
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Hartlepool bans Jeff Stelling from boardrooms
Hartlepool United and other National League clubs have banned broadcaster Jeff Stelling from their boardrooms following controversial comments. Discover the full story behind this unprecedented move.
Breakthrough Smoking Cessation Drugs: Cytisine & Varenicline
Discover how cytisine and varenicline are revolutionising smoking cessation with higher success rates and fewer side effects compared to traditional methods.
NHS offers new hope for smokers wanting to quit
The NHS is expanding access to innovative smoking cessation treatments like varenicline and cytisine, offering smokers a better chance to quit successfully.
NHS expands stop-smoking drug access
The NHS is expanding access to two effective stop-smoking medications, varenicline and cytisine, to help more Brits quit cigarettes for good. Learn how these treatments work and where to get them.
BAT shares drop amid US menthol cigarette ban plans
British American Tobacco (BAT) shares dropped sharply after the Biden administration announced plans to ban menthol cigarettes in the US, sparking investor concerns over future revenues.
FDA approves e-cigarette to help smokers quit
The US FDA has authorised the first e-cigarette as a smoking cessation aid, sparking debate over its potential role in tackling opioid addiction. Experts weigh the benefits against rising youth vaping concerns.
Vaping overtakes smoking among UK teens: study
A groundbreaking study from the University of Michigan shows vaping has surpassed cigarette use among UK teenagers, raising public health concerns.
1 in 3 UK teen vapers start smoking: study
New research shows that a third of UK teenagers who vape will transition to smoking cigarettes, raising concerns about vaping as a gateway habit.
Vaping teens more likely to smoke: study
New research suggests teenagers who vape are significantly more likely to take up smoking, echoing trends from the 1970s. Experts warn of a dangerous cycle.
Charley Hull smokes during golf event – fans divided
English golfer Charley Hull made headlines after being caught smoking during a tournament, drawing comparisons to Tiger Woods. Fans and critics weigh in on the controversy.
YouTube fights Australia’s under-16 social media ban
Google is lobbying Australian officials to exclude YouTube from a proposed social media ban for users under 16, arguing it serves educational and creative purposes.
Vaping and smoking linked to depression and anxiety
A groundbreaking study highlights the alarming mental health risks associated with vaping and smoking, linking them to increased depression and anxiety.
Grandmother banned from Asda over yellow sticker switch
A grandmother was banned from Asda after allegedly switching yellow discount stickers on products. The incident has sparked a debate on supermarket policies and customer rights.
Algeria bans Bermuda shorts and swimwear
Algeria has introduced a ban on Bermuda shorts and revealing swimwear in public places, sparking debate among tourists and locals alike. Here’s what you need to know before you travel.
Kneecap banned from Sziget Festival over politics
Irish rap trio Kneecap has been banned from performing at Hungary’s Sziget Festival amid political tensions, sparking outrage among fans and free speech advocates.
Australia bans transgender athletes from Olympics & Paralympics
Australia has introduced a ban on transgender athletes participating in the Olympics and Paralympics, sparking debate on inclusivity and fairness in sports.
Taliban bans women from Kabul cafés
The Taliban has prohibited women from entering cafés in Kabul, intensifying restrictions on women's rights in Afghanistan. Owners face closure for non-compliance.
Steven May gets 3-game AFL ban for brutal hit
Melbourne Demons defender Steven May faces a three-match suspension after a high-impact collision during an AFL match, sparking debate over player safety.
Australia lifts US beef ban over biosecurity improvements
The Australian government has ended its long-standing ban on US beef imports, stating that new safety protocols effectively mitigate biosecurity risks.
ASA bans mobile ads making false MS treatment claims
The UK's advertising watchdog cracks down on mobile ads promoting unproven MS treatments, marking a victory for patient advocacy groups.
Sinner rehires coach fired over doping ban
Jannik Sinner, the reigning Wimbledon champion, has stunned the tennis world by rehiring his former coach, who was previously dismissed following a doping ban. The move has sparked debate among fans and analysts.
UK hosepipe ban: Garden survival guide
With hosepipe bans in effect across parts of the UK, gardeners face challenges in keeping plants healthy. Discover expert tips to maintain your garden while conserving water.
E-bikes banned from Tour de France’s Alpe d’Huez
Authorities in France have prohibited electric bikes from tackling the legendary Alpe d’Huez climb, citing safety concerns. The move has divided cyclists and tourism operators.
NRL hero faces ban over referee clash
A rugby league star could be sidelined for weeks following a fiery confrontation with a referee during a recent match. The incident has sparked controversy and could impact his team's season.
India restarts tourist visas for Chinese after 4 years
India has officially restarted issuing tourist visas to Chinese citizens, marking the end of a four-year suspension amid diplomatic tensions.
Trump plans ban on trans women in female sports
Former US President Donald Trump has announced plans to ban transgender women from competing in female sports if re-elected, sparking fierce debate.
Airbnb host bans peaches in Greek salad
A French Airbnb host in Dijon has caused a stir by banning peaches from Greek salads, citing authenticity concerns. Guests were left baffled by the strict culinary rule.
Iconic River Reopens for Swimming After Century Ban
After 100 years, a historic European city has lifted its ban on swimming in its iconic river, offering locals and tourists a unique urban swimming experience.
Lionesses' celebrations may be banned under new rules
England's triumphant Lionesses may soon be prohibited from their famous celebrations under radical new football regulations sparking widespread debate.
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