The Latest Breaking News from Tobacco

In the days when smoking was advertised everywhere, the sell was often genuinely bizarre: from dancing polar bears to Ronald Reagan to recommendations from friendly doctors

Six men have been charged over the alleged importation of more than $15 million of illicit tobacco, which authorities hope will disrupt crime feuds in Victoria.

A duty on vaping may be announced in the Budget next week

The decades-long failure to curb cigarette addiction reveals a painful legacy of deception towards Black Americans

A man who stored a handgun in a fridge has been handed a three-month prison term for firearm offences after Victorian tobacco war detectives arrested him.

A blaze at a Melbourne reception centre is being investigated by detectives looking into a series of arson attacks linked to a conflict over illicit tobacco.

Two venues have been torched in the lead-up to a former bikie's boxing match and police say neither business is linked to an illegal tobacco conflict.

Smoking, long recognized for its detrimental effects on respiratory and cardiovascular health, also affects eye health. The link between smoking and vision impairment is a matter of growing concern, shedding light on yet another reason why quitting smoking is essential for overall health. From the smokers themselves to those inhaling…

Exclusive: Jin Guanghua was arrested by the AFP in Melbourne last year and is facing extradition to the US

The men are accused of stealing cash and cigarettes.

Medical professionals are often unaware of the relevant research on the relative risks of tobacco products, and that can matter for public health.