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  •   Home > News > Politics

    Many smokers and recent former smokers seem to have been open, to the last Government's smokefree policies

    Many smokers and recent former smokers seem to have been open, to the last Government's smokefree policies


    Otago University research -- published in the latest New Zealand Medical Journal -- has looked into attitudes to the policies, including banning tobacco products for people born after a certain date.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    Soccer:
    Auckland FC lead Sydney FC 1-nil midway through their A-League clash at Mt Smart 18:37

    Entertainment:
    Jesse Eisenberg is a "daily patron" of the New York Public Library 18:31

    Business:
    Wastewater remediation works are running smoothly in Wellington's Moa Point, following Wednesday's sewerage leak 18:17

    International:
    Thailand election stakes are high as progressives mount new challenge against establishment 18:17

    Wellington:
    State Highway 2 in Upper Hutt has reopend after being blocked through Kaitoke because of a 3-vehicle crash at the intersection with Waterworks Road 18:07

    Entertainment:
    Jennifer Garner once bit a portion of a stunt performer's ear off 18:01

    Entertainment:
    Nick Jonas' daughter needed to be resuscitated shortly after she was born 17:31

    Cricket:
    In one-day Ford Trophy men's cricket, Canterbury have beaten Northern Districts by eight wickets 17:27

    Environment:
    Returning All Black Jordie Barrett is adamant the Hurricanes are better than their preseason scoreline against the Chiefs may suggest 17:17

    Entertainment:
    Catherine, Princess of Wales has shared a heartfelt message to commemorate World Cancer Day (04.02.26) 17:01


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